Over the Christmas period, I spent time with both Bob Hawke and Paul Keating, and you listen to stories and tales of… — Julia Gillard Copy Share Image
When I go to vote for anything, I always pencil in the proposition to return California and Texas to Mexico. I'm the… — Devendra Banhart Copy Share Image
The proposition that the principal articles of the Apostles' Creed did not have the same meaning for the Christians of the earliest… — Pope Pius X Copy Share Image
Among the minor, yet striking characteristics of mathematics, may be mentioned the fleshless and skeletal build of its propositions; the peculiar difficulty,… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
It follows at once from the last proposition that the centre of gravity of any triangle is at the intersection of the… — Archimedes Copy Share Image
Logic is the procession or proportionate unfolding of the intuition; but its virtue is as silent method; the moment it would appear… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The anceints devoted a lifetime to the study of arithmetic; it required days to extract a square root or to multiply two… — John Perry Copy Share Image
We stand todaybefore the awful proposition: either the triumph of imperialism and the destruction of all culture, and, as in ancient Rome,… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
You need to simplify the value proposition in the company's metrics for success on a whiteboard. — Keith Rabois Copy Share Image
Whenever a man acts purposively, he acts under a belief in some experimental phenomenon. Consequently, the sum of the experimental phenomena that… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
We reject creationism because there is no evidence to support it. By contrast, the notion that biology is at least partially the… — Christina Hoff Sommers Copy Share Image
The fundamental principle in the analysis of propositions containing descriptions is this: Every proposition which we can understand must be composed wholly… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I believe that the fundamental proposition is that we must recognize that the hostilities in Europe, in Africa, and in Asia are… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
A liberal society stands on the proposition that we should all take seriously the idea that we might be wrong. This means… — Jonathan Rauch Copy Share Image
The measure in the budget in relation to parental leave pay is based on a simple proposition. Most women across Australia have… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
No doubt, there are those who believe that judges-and particularly dissenting judges-write to hear themselves say, as it were, I I I.… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
Truth then seems to me, in the proper import of the word, to signify nothing but the joining or separating of Signs,… — John Locke Copy Share Image
The old and oft-repeated proposition "Totum est majus sua parte" [the whole is larger than the part] may be applied without proof… — Georg Cantor Copy Share Image
Courage is freedom, and freedom is joy. Be fully who you are, letting the world get used to you - it will!… — Doris "Granny D" Haddock Copy Share Image
I rang my friend Jim Wolfensohn, who was then running a private commercial bank in New York. I said, "Come up to… — Bob Hawke Copy Share Image
The validity of mathematical propositions is independent of the actual world-the world of existing subject-matters-is logically prior to it, and would remain… — Cassius Jackson Keyser Copy Share Image
All philosophy is a 'critique of language' (though not in Mauthner's sense). It was Russell who performed the service of showing that… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
I accept the proposition that... to judge is an exercise of power and because ... there is no objective stance but only… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
The proposition that economist Ludwig von Mises was a feminist is an apodictic impossibility. — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
