Self-proclaimed saviors and other outliers come and go throughout our political history. Occasionally, they're successful; most times, they're not. But the system… — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
Ours is the age of substitutes: Instead of language we have jargon; instead of principles, slogans; and instead of genuine ideas, bright… — Eric Bentley Copy Share Image
We chose more freedom instead of more government. We chose the principles of our founding to solve the challenges of our time.… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
I am an anarchist, and according to anarchist principles nation states become obstacles to a true humanistic globalization. — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
He was by no means opposed to hard labour on principle, for he would work away at a cricket-match by the day… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The first recorded instruction given to Adam after the Fall dealt with the eternal principle of work. The Lord said: "In the… — Howard W. Hunter Copy Share Image
Though written constitutions may be violated in moments of passion or delusion, yet they furnish a text to which those who are… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Once I thought that to be human was the highest aim a man could have, but I see now that it was… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
The coming together of people I find obscene as a principle. It is not human. It is not a natural thing as… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
[A new all-encompassing national identification system] contradicts some of our most sacrosanct American principles of personal liberty and expectations of privacy and… — Bill McCollum Copy Share Image
Although they only give gold medals in the field of athletics, I encourage everyone to look into themselves and find their own… — John Naber Copy Share Image
They are involve in producing products and there are different kinds of people running them, but the principle is the same. A… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The progress of the American Revolution has been so rapid and such the alteration of manners, the blending of characters, and the… — Mercy Otis Warren Copy Share Image
When I was playing for tips in college, I felt a fire in my soul. I had the same principle of focus… — Kenny Chesney Copy Share Image
There should be some commonsense principles that will assure the American public that their rights are going to be protected online. — Ro Khanna Copy Share Image
Transparency and effective tax co-operation must be shared principles applied by all. Until they are, nations will need to protect themselves against… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
It is a governing principle of nature, that the agency which can produce most good, when perverted from its proper aim, is… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
As the geometer intently seeks to square the circle, but he cannot reach, through thought on thought, the principle he needs, so… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
My esoteric doctrine, is that if you entertain any doubt, it is safest to take the unpopular side in the first instance.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
From the very start, I thought there were four key principles that the agency should focus on: driving private investment, driving innovation,… — Julius Genachowski Copy Share Image
I am tired of the misrepresentation, calumny and detraction, heaped upon me by wicked men; and desire and claim, only those principles… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
Our values are not the same as our principles, because we value our principles. — JOHN REYES Copy Share Image
The libertarian must never advocate or prefer a gradual, as opposed to an immediate and rapid, approach to his goal. For by… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
A mind which has once imbibed a taste for scientific inquiry, and has learnt the habit of applying its principles readily to… — John Herschel Copy Share Image
Economists get impatient with philosophy. They are often trained as skilled mathematicians. They don't like going back to ordinary language and first… — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
People often talk about Plotinus' system. The reason they do this is that Plotinus postulated a kind of series or chain of… — Peter Adamson Copy Share Image
Sartre is one example of someone who does just this. Every text is, after all, a human document and whatever Kierkegaard thought… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
For by superior energies; more strict affiance in each other; faith more firm in their unhallowed principles, the bad have fairly earned… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
There is not one single social or economic principle or concept in the philosophy of the Russian Bolshevik which has not been… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Failure of success is not race-related; it's not socioeconomics-related; it is really predictable, based on principles that are laid down by God… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
Pyramid-building, earthquakes, even wars may serve to increase wealth, if the education of our statesmen on the principles of the classical economics… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
While brother Joseph was referring to the provinces of God, I was led to reflect that there is no act, no principle,… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
He who hopes to avoid all failure and misfortune is trying to live in a fairyland; the wise man realistically accepts failures… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
There's a Spanish proverb," he said, "that's always fascinated me. "Take what you want and pay for it, says God.'" "I don't… — Tana French Copy Share Image
To the "masculists" of both sexes, "femininity" implies all that men have built into the female image in the past few centuries:… — Elizabeth Gould Davis Copy Share Image
“If one abandons their principles when tested by struggle, they were never true principles but advertisements for character they never possessed.” — Tiffany Madison Copy Share Image