[I]t is the reason alone, of the public, that ought to control and regulate the government. — James Madison Copy Share Image
I think Democrats made a mistake running away from liberalism. Liberalism, uh, Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman, John and Robert Kennedy - that's… — Theodore C. Sorensen Copy Share Image
[Pope] Francis ought to be taken at his word when he says, as he has often done, that he is a son… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
Freedom of expression is the well-spring of our civilization... The history of civilization is in considerable measure the displacement of error which… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
I think we can remember our past without valorizing parts of our past that we ought to see as wrong. — Russell D. Moore Copy Share Image
To hinder, besides, the farmer from selling his goods at all times to the best market, is evidently to sacrifice the ordinary… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Make your kids go out and play. Kids ought to grow up the way you and I grew up and we grew… — C. Everett Koop Copy Share Image
You could only draw conclusions about my personal sexual politics if you proceed from the assumption that I was presenting the characters… — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
In the Bible, shalom means universal flourishing, wholeness, and delight--a rich state of affairs in which natural needs are satisfied and natural… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The vegetarian movement ought to fill with gladness the souls of those who have at heart the realization of God's kingdom upon… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The paranoid fear of government is an extremist position, and every one of us ought to say that — Patricia Schroeder Copy Share Image
The time of illusion, then, is the beautiful moment of passion; it represents the artistic zone in which the poet or romance… — Lafcadio Hearn Copy Share Image
The [UN Security Council] P5 ought to be dissuaded from using their veto power, which can paralyze the United Nations. The country… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Supreme Court nominees should know without any doubt that their job is not to impose their own personal opinions of what is… — Chuck Grassley Copy Share Image
An architect ought to be an educated man so as to leave a more lasting remembrance in his treatises. — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
I’m not certain you’d know the right sort of man for you if he arrived on our doorstep riding an elephant.” “I… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
Despite all the variables and advise, like love and marriage it seemed to me that learning to cast ought to be a… — Jessica Maxwell Copy Share Image
They who are not induced to believe and live as they ought by those discoveries which God hath made in Scriptures would… — Francis Atterbury Copy Share Image
Just supposing for the sake of the argument that there is a being of such a kind as that He may with… — John Gresham Machen Copy Share Image
I believe deeply that we must find a new spirituality... in such a way that all people of good will could adhere… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
However strong, however imposing a ship may appear, it is not 'disgraced' because it flies before the tempest. A commander ought always… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
Even as the whole world tries to hang on to its job, there is also this weird parallel sense - almost a… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
In matters of truth the fact that you don't want to publish something is, nine times out of ten, a proof that… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Let a man fear, above all, me, his God, and so much the gentler will he become toward my creatures and animals,… — Bridget of Sweden Copy Share Image
Police ought to protect communities as well as individuals.... Just as physicians now recognize the importance of fostering health rather than simply… — James Q. Wilson Copy Share Image
If there is a chronic infirmity by which every teacher ought to be afflicted, it is, indeed, hope. — George Steiner Copy Share Image
All of us should remember that the federal government is not some mysterious institution comprised of buildings, files and paper. The people… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Heaven is more than a destination; it is a motivation. Knowing that we shall dwell in the heavenly city ought to make… — Warren W. Wiersbe Copy Share Image
People regularly misinterpret what I say, the question is whether that's something I ought to worry about or not! — Jeff Garcia Copy Share Image
I know of no power, indeed, of which a free people ought to be more jealous, than of that of levying taxes… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
Without effort and change, human life cannot remain good. It is not a finished Utopia that we ought to desire, but a… — Bertrand Russell 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
What was done with the seed saved from the India Hemp last summer? It ought, all of it, to have been sewn… — George Washington Copy Share Image
In the presence of Jesus in the Holy Sacrament we ought to be like the Blessed in heaven before the Divine Essence — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
I'm in favor of doing tax reform, but I think tax reform ought to be revenue neutral as it was back during… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
There was the strangest combination of church influence against me. Baker is a Campbellite; and therefore, as I suppose with few exceptions,… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Sex, which ought to be an incident of life, is the obsession of the well-fed world. — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
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