Men are basically smart or dumb and lazy or ambitious. The dumb and ambitious ones are dangerous and I get rid of… — Erwin Rommel Copy Share Image
Everything now, we must assume, is in our hands; we have no right to assume otherwise. If we do not falter in… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
You can truly grieve for every officer who's been lost in the line of duty in this country, and still be troubled… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
President Obama and Hillary Clinton have engaged in gross dereliction of duty by surrendering the safety of the American people to open… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
And since I’m marrying into the Quartet, I have certain privileges and duties. If you’re sleeping with Laurel—” “I’m not sleeping with… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
That courage which arises from the sense of our duty, and from the fear of offending Him that made us, acts always… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
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Be not diverted from your duty by any idle reflections the silly world may make upon you, for their censures are not… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
The Tax Court is independent, and its neutrality is not clouded by prosecuting duties. Its procedures assure fair hearings. Its deliberations are… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
What is the most profitable? Fellowship with the good. What is the worst thing in the world? The society of evil men.… — Bhartrhari Copy Share Image
MORAL LAW, Evidence of.- Man has been subjected by his Creator to the moral law, of which his feelings, or conscience as… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In my humble opinion, non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good. But in the past, non-cooperation… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
One of the highest of human duties is the duty of encouragement...It is easy to laugh at men's ideals; it is easy… — William Barclay Copy Share Image
[The] erroneous assumption is to the effect that the aim of public education is to fill the young of the species with… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The president has a duty and a right to oversee the FBI, and you know, he properly delegate the law enforcement to… — Laura Ingraham Copy Share Image
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Think not thy love to God merits God's love to thee; His acceptance of thy duty crowns His own gifts in thee;… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
In 1833, protection was abandoned, and a tariff was established by which it was provided that we should, in a few years,… — Henry Charles Carey Copy Share Image
It is necessary that I should qualify the doctrine of its being not men, but measures, that I am determined to support.… — Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux Copy Share Image
Beside all this I think there was something personal, being Muslim myself who lived in the west I felt that it was… — Moustapha Akkad Copy Share Image
“It is our duty to select the best and most dependable theory that human intelligence can supply, and use it as a… — Plato Copy Share Image
The nation's non-co-operation is an invitation to the Government to co-operate with it on its own terms, as is every nation's right… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It was our duty to expand. Those who cannot or will not join us are to be pitied. What we want to… — Ingvar Kamprad Copy Share Image
But, you know, I'm sorry, I think democracy requires participation. I mean, I don't want to proselytize but I do feel some… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
I don't finish a lot of the books I read. I get enormous pleasure from reading half f them, two-thirds of them,… — Jackie French Copy Share Image
Science has taught us how to put the atom to work. But to make it work for good instead of for evil… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
As threats grow around the globe, we have a duty to ensure our servicemembers have the resources to meet these challenges and… — Michael Waltz Copy Share Image
In time of peace there can, at all events, be no justification for the creation of a permanent debt by the Federal… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
As he that lives longest lives but a little while, every man may be certain that he has no time to waste.… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Hydrogen is the most common element in the universe, and has the potential to become an inexpensive source of energy for neighborhoods,… — Charlie Dent Copy Share Image
It is our duty to pay for our liberty with our own blood. The freedom that we shall win through our sacrifice… — Subhas Chandra Bose Copy Share Image
I know General Grant better than any other person in the country can know him. It was my duty to study him,… — Edwin M. Stanton Copy Share Image
Worship is a way of gladly reflecting back to God the radiance of his worth. This cannot be done by mere acts… — John Piper Copy Share Image
I think the first duty of all art, including fiction of any kind, is to entertain. That is to say, to hold… — Poul Anderson Copy Share Image
People aren't as stupid as the politicians think. More and more of us are laughing off our 'civic duty' to vote, rejecting… — Bob Black Copy Share Image
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The duty of literature is to note what counts, and to light up what is suited to the light. If it ceases… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
If there is to be no satisfaction in pleasure, none in wisdom, none in ambition, none in the golden mean, what then?… — Lyman Abbott Copy Share Image
My father would always say Kashmiris have made so much sacrifice to achieve something more, but we have a constitution, special status… — Mehbooba Mufti Copy Share Image
Sufficient to each day are the duties to be done and the trials to be endured. God never built a Christian strong… — Theodore L. Cuyler Copy Share Image
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