As the first of every thing, in our situation will serve to establish a Precedent, it is devoutly wished on my part,… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Lifting where we stand is a principle of power. Most of the priesthood bearers I know understand and live by this principle.… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Power has to be protected from scrutiny. That's the principle of every dictatorship, of every autocracy. You hear it from high priests… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
All of us need a vision for our lives, and even as we work to achieve that vision, we must surrender to… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
What passes in the world for talent or dexterity or enterprise is often only a want of moral principle. We may succeed… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
it is a principle of his that no man who was not a true gentleman at heart, ever was, since the world… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
And, sir, when we think of eternity, and of the future consequences of all human conduct, what is there in this life… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
Let it be a settled principle in our minds, in reading the Bible, that Christ is the central sun of the whole… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Through Russia, comes the hope of the world. Not in respect to what is sometimes termed Communism or Bolshevism -- no! But… — Edgar Cayce Copy Share Image
There is no "scientific worldview" just as there is no uniform enterprise "science" - except in the minds of metaphysicians, school masters,… — Paul Feyerabend Copy Share Image
In principle, there’s nothing wrong with the concept of an infographic. What concerns me is the types of things that people are… — Matt Cutts 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
The myriad-minded man, our, and all men's, Shakespeare, has in this piece presented us with a legitimate farce in exactest consonance with… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
In its main features the Declaration of Independence is a great spiritual document. It is a declaration not of material but of… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Books, of which the principles are diseased or deformed, must be kept on the shelf of the scholar, as the man of… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
Because God is perfect, his handiwork functions in accord with immutable principles. By the full use of our God-given powers of reason… — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
The proposition that Muslims are welcome in Britain if, and only if, they stop behaving like Muslims is a doctrine which is… — Roy Hattersley Copy Share Image
Honesty is largely a matter of information, of knowing that dishonesty is a mistake. Principle is not as powerful in keeping people… — E. W. Howe Copy Share Image
The only constitutional exception to the power of making treaties is, that it shall not change the Constitution.… On natural principles, a… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The impression I have of Justice Warren is that he was looking for the just result in a case regardless of fixed… — Harold H. Greene Copy Share Image
Being from Africa is the best thing that could have ever, ever happened to me. I cannot see it any other way.… — Hakeem Olajuwon Copy Share Image
Moral self-infatuation has its own corruptions, after all. With time, almost every other principle of the magazine acquired an ironic echo, a… — Renata Adler Copy Share Image
It's an old magical principle - it's even filtered down into RPG systems - that magic, while taking a lot of effort,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
If you had the seeds of pestilence in your body you would not have a more active contagion that you have in… — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
Men are not made religious by performing certain actions which are externally good, but they must first have righteous principles, and then… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I believe, if done correctly, eliminating Saddam and liberating Iraq could be the 'Normandy Invasion' or 'fall of the Berlin Wall' of… — Pete Hegseth Copy Share Image
The simplest principles become difficult of practice, when habits, formed in error, have been fixed by time, and the simplest truths hard… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
Since the age of 15 poetry has been my ruling passion and I have never intentionally undertaken any task or formed any… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
A convention was drawn up on June 17, 1925, in which the principle of supervision, as opposed to that of simple propaganda,… — Leon Jouhaux Copy Share Image
We have 24 states where Republicans run both of them. But in terms of a liberal project that people feel they can… — Steve Inskeep Copy Share Image
I'm not a moderniser. I accept that things like escalators do need an upgrade every now and then, but I think the… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
A new model of heroic capitalism based on principle-driven, free-market entrepreneurship deserves a central place in business-ethics thought and action. — Robert L. Bradley, Jr Copy Share Image
Never again can the Republican Party simply write off entire segments of our society because we assume our principles have limited appeal.… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
Few are those among men who have crossed over to the other shore, while the rest of mankind runs along the bank.… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
If you don't believe there's some organising principle, or somebody up in the sky pulling the strings, then it can be very… — Michael Shannon Copy Share Image
We are the planet, fully as much as water, earth, fire and air are the planet, and if the planet survives, it… — Russell Banks Copy Share Image
France is the bridge between northern Europe and southern Europe. I refuse any division. If Europe has been reunified, it's not for… — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
There are people in positions of power that are righteous about what they believe: they're enacting out evil principles, but they don't… — Cody Fern Copy Share Image
Be thou incapable of change in that which is right, and men will rely upon thee. Establish unto thyself principles of action;… — Akhenaton Copy Share Image
The only sound approach to collective bargaining is to work out an agreement that clarifies the rights and responsibilities of the parties,… — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
