Since President Obama assumed office three years ago, federal spending has accelerated at a pace without precedent in recent history. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Most hierarchies are nowadays so cumbered with rules and traditions, and so bound in by public laws, that even high employees do… — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
As federal lawmakers, we have a responsibility to set a precedent for energy efficient practices. — Greg Walden Copy Share Image
What are we going to say if tomorrow it occurs to some African state to send its agents into Mississippi and to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A CAUSE is an object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united with it that the idea of the one determines… — David Hume Copy Share Image
All those things that are now field to be of the greatest antiquity were at one time new; what we to-day hold… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
Paul believed, in fact, that Jesus had gone through death and out the other side. Jesus had gone into a new mode… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm inspired by looking at art, by looking at precedent. Looking is what you have to do if you want to make… — Annabelle Selldorf Copy Share Image
The president is supposed to execute faithfully the laws that the legislature has written. So, the executive orders that Barack Obama president… — Rafael Cruz Copy Share Image
All of us can see what happens once you establish the precedent that the government can determine a man's working place and… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The British Isles are awash with the choice of beautiful historic churches, abbeys, and cathedrals where one king or another has tied… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
Some believe that the only way to remove the authoritarian regime and replace it with a democratic one is through violent means.… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
A good person is one who follows the Ten Commandments and the golden rule. There is plenty of precedent in history to… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
The United States have adventured upon a great and noble experiment, which is believed to have been hazarded in the absence of… — John Tyler Copy Share Image
Society likes to file you away, put you in this or that category. And I never fit any category. Maybe that's why… — Agnes Denes Copy Share Image
The faults of a writer of acknowledged excellence are more dangerous, because the influence of his example is more extensive; and the… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
We have the precedent of Collin Powell ten years ago, when he showed the evidence, it was false, and it was forged. — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
To create an organization that's adaptable and innovative, people need the freedom to challenge precedent, to 'waste' time, to go outside of… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent - the power to do the right thing the first time. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
The Gulf War was a clear precedent as well, and it let us begin to understand how the US government would go… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Woman will ignore precedent and startle civilization with their progress. — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image