That a joint stock company should be able to carry on successfully any branch of foreign trade, when private adventurers can come… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Plants of great vigor will almost always struggle into blossom, despite impediments. But there should be encouragement, and a free genial atmosphere… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
In old persons, when thus fully expressed, we often observe a fair, plump, perennial waxen complexion, which indicates that all the ferment… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
[On New York City:] Were all America like this fair city, and all, no, only a small proportion of its population like… — Frances Trollope Copy Share Image
I've done millions of mediocre movies. I've done way more than my fair share. You do what you gotta do. This is… — Ron Perlman Copy Share Image
On Man, on Nature, and on Human Life, Musing in solitude, I oft perceive Fair trains of images before me rise, Accompanied… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Is it not easy to conceive the World in your Mind? To think the Heavens fair? The Sun Glorious? The Earth fruitful?… — Thomas Traherne Copy Share Image
We will lower the tax burden on middle class Americans by asking the very wealthy to pay their fair share. Middle class… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
...our state will not...secede. Have no doubt but Lincoln will make a good president - at least we ought to give him… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've had a pretty amazing life, a good life, and God knows I'm thankful, but I do believe that after 30, stop… — John Waters Copy Share Image
I believe you should have a world where you’ve got to license something at a fair price. There are good things I… — Steve Wozniak Copy Share Image
I think it's fair to say we're both in the business of self-obliteration through music. — Daniel O'Sullivan Copy Share Image
He [Washington] has often declared to me that he considered our new constitution as an experiment on the practicability of republican government,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The commotions that have taken place in America, as far as they are yet known to me, offer nothing threatening. They are… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
If gay marriage is a real thing, gay infertility must be a real thing. It's not fair. I mean, it wasn't fair… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I think the American people want to see what we want to see, and that is for the Iraqi people to have… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
There was no way I was ever going to get a fair shake. How good could I be? I was Canadian. I… — Michael Buble Copy Share Image
During a campaign speech in Ohio, President Obama said, 'I wasn't born with a silver spoon in my mouth'. So to be… — Fred Thompson Copy Share Image
In our Mechanics' Fair, there must be not only bridges, ploughs, carpenter's planes, and baking troughs, but also some few finer instruments,--rain-gauges,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
And the stately lilies stand Fair in the silvery light, Like saintly vestals, pale in prayer; Their pure breath sanctifies the air,… — Julia Caroline Dorr Copy Share Image
The banks should give a full, fair, and accurate account of their financial positions and they are failing that test. — Kevin Warsh Copy Share Image
Surely 't is better, when summer is over To die when all fair things are fading away. — Thomas Haynes Bayly Copy Share Image
“An acquaintance merely enjoys your company, a fair-weather companion flatters when all is well, a true friend has your best interests at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are other things besides beauty with which to captivate the hearts of men. The Italians have a saying: "Fair is not… — Ninon de L'Enclos Copy Share Image
The first amendment ensures not that speech will be fair, but that it will be free. It cannot be both. — David Mamet Copy Share Image