It was always understood that plants and animals, though completely contrasted in their higher representatives, approached each other very closely in their… — Asa Gray Copy Share Image
It is entirely undemocratic to continue these burdens on the people for years and years after the requirements of protection have been… — John Griffin Carlisle Copy Share Image
With that in mind and in celebration of National Prayer Day, today I have proposed in the House of Representatives a Constitutional… — Nick Rahall Copy Share Image
“When interacting with Workers Compensation representatives, you are engaging with people that are paid to do everything they can to deny your… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
We, Norton I, do hereby decree that the offices of President, Vice President, and Speaker of the House of Representatives are, from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is unconscionable for children in our prosperous country, or anywhere for that matter, to go without food. I implore everyone to… — Kevin Nealon Copy Share Image
Of course, it is always nice to poll well, but if you don't get representatives elected, then what is the point? — Marta Andreasen Copy Share Image
Every male citizen of the commonwealth, liable to taxes or to militia duty in any county, shall have a right to vote… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The representative element in a work of art may or may not be harmful, but it is always irrelevant. For to appreciate… — Clive Bell Copy Share Image
[The Republican Party] for example, they do run the House of Representatives, they're a majority there, and it's the House that is… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The Republican Party is becoming less and less like a traditional political party in a representative democracy and becoming more like an… — Mike Lofgren Copy Share Image
In some traditional African dances, people wear masks in order to become the embodiments of particular spirits. I have heard that they… — Justin Adams Copy Share Image
I think what Donald Trump is saying to people is that America has way more leverage at the negotiating table than America… — Anthony Scaramucci Copy Share Image
I've done movies in the past that have so many characters and I find it's very hard to follow all these stories.… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
Supreme authority in both church and home has been divinely vested in the male as the representative of Christ, who is Head… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
I feel like it's so, sort of representative of a generation. I mean everything that they talk about in the books are… — Mary Elizabeth Winstead Copy Share Image
God has called us to be His representatives in our nation and in our world. Select candidates who represent your views and… — James Dobson Copy Share Image
A representative form of government rests nor more on political contributions than on those laws which regulate the descent and transmission of… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
The energetic action of the times develops individualism, and the religious appear isolated. I esteem this a step in the right direction.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I believe the House of Representatives is exactly the place where immigration reform should take place. Our entire House is elected every… — Aaron Schock Copy Share Image
Voting is merely a labor-saving device for ascertaining on which side force lies and bowing to the inevitable... It is neither more… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
That all power of suspending laws, or the execution of laws, by any authority, without consent of the representatives of the people,… — George Mason Copy Share Image
Among a people without fellow-feeling, especially if they read and speak different languages, the united public opinion, necessary to the working of… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
I really feel incredibly fortunate to not be stereotyped. And it's something that I and my representatives are very keen on preserving. — Corey Stoll Copy Share Image
Government is the political representative of a natural equilibrium, of custom, of inertia; it is by no means a representative of reason. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
There is something inherently wrong, something out of accord with the ideals of representative democracy, when one portion of our citizenship turns… — Warren G. Harding Copy Share Image
The point is not that [Bob] Dylan doesn't need a Nobel to attest to how good he is (although he doesn't.) It's… — David Bennun Copy Share Image
A President can obstruct justice and Congress has the full right to hold a President accountable for such law-breaking through impeachment. After… — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
Unity is the only way in which the people of this country can overthrow the fascists, communists, capitalists, and all the other… — William Powell Copy Share Image
It's about using social media for social change: creating a community of advocates who can use their voices on behalf of the… — Queen Rania of Jordan Copy Share Image
A politician weakly and amiably in the right is no match for a politician tenaciously and pugnaciously in the wrong. You cannot,… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
I don't like trying to influence politicians, who are themselves representative of huge numbers of people. As an educator, I'd rather enlighten… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Members of legislative bodies are selected by political parties, largely financed or otherwise influenced by private capitalists who, for all practical purposes,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
That instability is inherent in the nature of popular governments, I think very disputable … A representative democracy, where the right of… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
In the products of the culture industry human beings get into trouble only so that they can be rescued unharmed, usually by… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
The Kochs are very much involved in this election, not backing [Donald] Trump but backing everything down the ballot from him. They're… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
I am not the representative of guerrilla in this hemisphere. I would say that the representative would be Fidel Castro which was… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
There's a strong nativist tradition - saying, "we have to protect ourselves" - that comes from the founding of the country. If… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Where's that toxic rhetoric coming from? Let's not make a false pretense of balance: it's coming, overwhelmingly, from the right. It's hard… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
The structure we set up in the beginning is that the House of Representatives is elected every two years, because it is… — Colin Allred Copy Share Image
![“[The Republican Party] for example, they do run the House of Representatives, they're a majority there, and it's the House that is essentially sending the government into shutdown and maybe default. But they won the majority of seats there because of various kinds of chicanery. They got a minority…” quote by Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e83/noam-chomsky-42_agendas_the-republican-party-for-example-they-do_2928358.jpg)
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