We must permit the youth of the land who would bear arms to decide whether or not there should be war. — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
In D.C., I've passed amendments to allocate $6.3 million to keep our waterways open for business, $1 million as a down payment… — Cedric Richmond Copy Share Image
Surely the fates are forever kind, though Nature's laws are more immutable than any despot's, yet to man's daily life they rarelyseem… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Science is a collaborative enterprise, spanning the generations. When it permits us to see the far side of some new horizon, we… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
God will not permit any troubles to come upon us, unless He has a specific plan by which great blessing can come… — Peter Marshall Copy Share Image
To give so much time to the improvement of yourself That you have no time to criticise others, To be too large… — Christian D. Larson Copy Share Image
You owe it to yourself not to permit your emotions to place your happiness in the keeping of another person. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Therefore, in order not to have to rob his subjects, to be able to defend himself, not to become poor and contemptible,… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Any fact facing us, however difficult, even seemingly hopeless, is not so important as our attitude towards that fact. How you think… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
Coincidence obeys no laws and if it does we don't know what they are. Coincidence, if you'll permit me the simile, is… — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
I say to Israel, the Lord will never permit me or any other man who stands as president of this Church to… — Wilford Woodruff Copy Share Image
GOD will not permit that a soul which desires to be devoted entirely to Him should take other pleasures than with Him:… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
A poem is a place where the conditions of beyondness and withinness are made palpable, where to imagine is to feel what… — Mark Strand Copy Share Image
It is almost never when a state of things is the most detestable that it is smashed, but when, beginning to improve,… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
This communication alone, by the comparison of the antagonisms, rivalries, movements which give birth to decisive moments, permits the evolution of the… — Robert Delaunay Copy Share Image
We should not permit prayer to be taken out of the schools; that's the only way most of us got through. — Sam Levenson Copy Share Image
We have made men proud of most vices, but not of cowardice. Whenever we have almost succeeded in doing so, God permits… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I assure you very explicitly, that in my opinion the conscientious scruples of all men should be treated with great delicacy and… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Humor and laughter are not necessarily the same thing. Humor permits us to see into life from a fresh and gracious perspective.… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
Having a sister or a friend is like sitting at night in a lighted house. Those outside can watch you if they… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
The only kind of work which permits an able woman to realize her abilities fully, to achieve identity in society in a… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
If the Holocaust didn't take place, why then did this regime of occupation come about? Why do the European countries commit themselves… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
People in general know not what wickedness there is in this pretended word of God. Brought up in habits of superstition, they… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image