The sovereignty of the States is the language of the Confederacy and not the language of the Constitution. The latter contains the… — Andrew Johnson Copy Share Image
Yet what is more awesome: to believe that God created everything in six days, or to believe that the biosphere came into… — Stuart Kauffman Copy Share Image
Few can contemplate without a sense of exhilaration the splendid achievements of practical energy and technical skill, which, from the latter part… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
Upon this subject, the habits of our whole species fall into three great classes--useful labour, useless labour and idleness. Of these the… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Perfect ignorance is quiet, perfect knowledge is quiet; not so the transition from the former to the latter. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
There is an error common to both oligarchies and to democracies: in the latter the demagogues, when the multitude are above the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Today, people often make the American mistake of confusing acquaintances with friends. The former are there to share life's pleasures; only the… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
If mythic violence is lawmaking, divine violence is law-destroying; if the former sets boundaries, the latter boundlessly destroys them; if mythic violence… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
In the middle of this despair [of postwar Germany], my family learned about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
The educated man tries to repress the inferior one in himself, without realizing that by this he forces the latter to become… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
I always marked up a piece of paper before taking a job, looking at the pluses and minuses. If the latter outnumbered… — Dennis Washington Copy Share Image
Ask yourself if you are in this for the long run-if it's only your weight you want to change or if you… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
No member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who has canned peas, topped beets, hauled hay, shoveled coal, or… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
With respect to our State and federal governments, I do not think their relations correctly understood by foreigners. They generally suppose the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Culture is the tacit agreement to let the means of subsistence disappear behind the purpose of existence. Civilization is the subordination of… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
But let us remember that we are dealing with infinities and indivisibles both of which transcend our finite understanding, the former on… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
In Tibet there is no marriage, and there is no jealousy, yet we know that marriage is a much higher state. The… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
And the distinction between violent and non-violent action is that the former is exclusively bent upon the destruction of the old, and… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
However incompatible the spirit of Jesus and armed force may be, and however unpleasant it may be to acknowledge the fact, as… — Kenneth Scott Latourette Copy Share Image
... as a slow-witted human being I have a very small head and I had better learn to live with it and… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
The difference between talent and genius is this: while the former usually develops some special branch of our faculties, the latter commands… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Society is produced by our wants, and government by wickedness; the former promotes our happiness positively by uniting our affections, the latter… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Our youth want less adult contact if that co ntacttreats them like boys. They want more adult contact that treats them like… — Michael Gurian Copy Share Image
Imperial politics represents the conquest of domestic politics and the latter's conversion into a crucial element of inverted totalitarianism. It makes no… — Chalmers Johnson Copy Share Image
It is hard for many people today to make the distinction between religion and religiosity, the latter a dangerous parody of the… — Abigail McCarthy Copy Share Image
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