The same things are best both for individuals and for states, and these are the things which the legislator ought to implant… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I never made a sacrifice. Of this we ought not to talk when we remember the great sacrifice which he made who… — David Livingstone Copy Share Image
We have this day restored the Sovereign to Whom all men ought to be obedient. He reigns in heaven and from the… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
We ought not to be looking for something spectacular but rather develop a plan in conjunction with the White House to work… — Robert Teeter Copy Share Image
Indeed, a Christian ought to be disposed and prepared to keep in mind that he has to reckon with God every moment… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
“The modern man thinks that everything ought to be done for the sake of something else, and never for its own sake.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you put down the good things you ought to have done, and leave out the bad ones you did do well,… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
When your response to everything that is wrong with the world is to say, 'there ought to be a law,' you are… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I'm writing with the assumption that most of you who are reading this book have concluded what I have: Preaching doesn't workpreaching,… — Doug Pagitt Copy Share Image
I don't understand the notion that modern farming is anything do to with nature. It's a pretty gross interference with nature. I… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
A woman is sometimes fugitive, irrational, indeterminable, illogical and contradictory. A great deal of forbearance ought to be shown her, and a… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
The goal of the corps of NCOs, whose duty is the day-to-day business of running the Army so that the officer corps… — William G. Bainbridge Copy Share Image
We ought to be opening up our borders to skilled labour from all parts of the world because [the state of the… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
A perfect life is like that of a ship of war which has its own place in the fleet and can share… — Philip Gilbert Hamerton Copy Share Image
You can recollect the sayings of great men, you treasure up verse of renowned poets; ought you not be equally profound in… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
We need to get the government out of the way. Inflation hits the middle class and the poor the most. Those are… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
As members of the judiciary tasked with intervening to carry out the guarantee of equal protection, we ought not sit back and… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
This power ought to be coextensive with all the possible combinations of such circumstances; and ought to be under the direction of… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
One of the greatest difficulties in civil war is, that more art is required to know what should be concealed from our… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Some people... some people like cupcakes Exclusively, while myself, I say, There is naught nor ought there be nothing So exalted on… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
A letter is an unannounced visit, the postman the agent of rude surprises. One ought to reserve an hour a week for… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I had a talk with the president of my publisher, and he averred that e-books are dropping off . So I wonder… — Rick Moody Copy Share Image
Playing by the rules, one does the best he can, irrespective of the social consequences. Whereas in making the rules, people ought… — George Soros Copy Share Image
Dare to be what your best self knows you ought to be; dare to be a bigger human being than you have… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
In this is love, not that we loved God but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation… — John the Apostle Copy Share Image
The rights of one sex, political and otherwise, are the same as those of the other sex, and this equality of rights… — Leland Stanford Copy Share Image
And then there is that one-man movement, Marcel Duchamp for me a truly modern movement because it implies that each artist can… — Willem de Kooning Copy Share Image
Fortitude implies a firmness and strength of mind, that enables us to do and suffer as we ought. It rises upon an… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
There's no reason to bring religion into it. I think we ought to have as great a regard for religion as we… — Sean O'Casey Copy Share Image
We ought to assure the public that we'll have a full and complete and transparent investigation whenever there's a loss of life… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Compromise, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
God has stated in clear and concise language how He created the universe and we ought not to doubt His Word. — Walter Lang Copy Share Image
That all power of suspending laws, or the execution of laws, by any authority, without consent of the representatives of the people,… — George Mason Copy Share Image
It ought to be done by the elected officials themselves because they have the credibility. And it's not like we aren't willing… — Jon Kyl Copy Share Image
We aren't where we want to be; we aren't where we ought to be; but thank goodness we aren't where we used… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
Jewish sovereignty and governance over our ancestral home are, I believe, important goals that every Jew ought to support. — Edgar Bronfman, Sr Copy Share Image
Logic is not only an exact science, but is the most simple and elementary of all sciences; it ought therefore undoubtedly to… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
There is far too much of the feeding-bottle in education and young people ought to be supplied with good intellectual food and… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Overcoming sin, blessed though it surely is, is but the bare minimum of a believers experience. There is nothing astonishing in it.… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Are you one of those people who notices the problems of the world and says ... somebody ought to do something about… — Steve Pavlina Copy Share Image