A state too expensive in itself, or by virtue of its dependencies, ultimately falls into decay; its free government is transformed into… — Simon Bolivar Copy Share Image
When we get people who are more concerned about reading the rights to an Al Qaeda terrorist than they are with protecting… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
Every extension of the functions and power of the State beyond its primary duty of maintaining peace and justice should be scrutinized… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
When you finally realize that peace is your natural state of being then you will know that any form of non-peace is… — John Phillips Copy Share Image
The Soviet Union has long been proposing to outlaw chemical weapons, to remove them from the arsenals of states. We are prepared… — Konstantin Chernenko Copy Share Image
Actually, the phrase "national security" is barely used until the 1930s. And there's a reason. By then, the United States was beginning… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Today the Secretary of State said that of the 247 candidates, so far 115 of them have been certified. How embarrassing is… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
People in the U.K. share my bemusement with the United States that America doesn't share with itself. They have a sense of… — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
Why should it be mandatory for people to give interviews. I request state governments to remove the process of interviews for minor… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
I exist," murmurs someone whose name is Everyone. "I'm young and in love; I am old and I want rest; I work,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
In the United States we have a society pervaded from top to bottom by contempt for the law. — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
The welfare state destroys the market mechanisms - lessens free choice and willing exchange. Simultaneously creating unnatural specializations, it must, granted statism's… — Leonard Read Copy Share Image
Destroying the nation state are mainly three things: the global economy, global communication technology and global culture. And this is where we… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
The State is a professional apparatus that sets itself apart from the people and apart from the institutions that the people themselves… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
Palestinians want a state of their own. They want to live in freedom. They want to get rid of the terrible misery… — Uri Avnery Copy Share Image
But because I am a Catholic, and no Catholic has ever been elected president, the real issues in this campaign have been… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Dhyana is retaining one's tranquil state of mind in any circumstance, unfavorable as well as favorable, and not being disturbed or frustrated… — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image
I believe the government of the United States should re-examine its policies in the Middle East and adopt a more balanced stance… — Al-Waleed bin Talal Copy Share Image
I've never been bashful to say that I'm not really interested in Formula One. When I lived in England, it's all I… — Danica Patrick Copy Share Image
It took the United States Army to get one Negro into the University of Mississippi; it took troops to get a few… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Births and deaths are inevitable for man only during the state of ignorance in which he thinks he is the body and… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Horror need not always be a long-fanged gentleman in evening clothes or a dismembered corpse or a doctor who keeps a brain… — Vincent Canby Copy Share Image
In my years of photography I have learned that many things can be sensed, seen, shaped, or resolved in a realm of… — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
As one of the nation's top agricultural states, Nebraska has a great opportunity to provide input that will help shape the 2007… — Dave Heineman Copy Share Image
The good husband finds method as efficient in the packing of fire-wood in a shed, or in the harvesting of fruits in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We also need to find a language capable of defending government as an element of the common good, one that does not… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I think if you live in London, it's such a cosmopolitan city; nobody even notices different-race relationships. I assumed it would be… — Alex Kingston Copy Share Image
Here in the United States, our profession is much maligned, people simply don't trust or like journalists anymore and that's sad. — Christiane Amanpour Copy Share Image
President Obama's been reaching out to Iran, reaching out to Cuba, reaching out to Latin America. The only place he can't seem… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
There are some despotic governments so filled with a feeling of insecurity that they regard the free life of culture as a… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
Admittedly communism has not been achieved in Russia. State socialism has been built. — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
There are still states that have not evolved so much as California, that still skimp on recognition and, even worse, the rights… — Enrique Pena Nieto Copy Share Image
I took a break from acting for four years to get a degree in mathematics at UCLA, and during that time I… — Danica McKellar Copy Share Image
What a man has made himself he will be; his state is the result of his past life, and his heaven or… — Catherine Crowe Copy Share Image
When you want to know what Penn State is, and when you want to know what 'We Are' means, come to THON. — Jay Paterno Copy Share Image
In the United States...politics is purged of all menace, all sinister quality, all genuine significance, and stuffed with such gorgeous humors, such… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I mean, think of Flint. I mean, think of the lead poisoning of thousands of poor and black children across the United… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
To blindly trust government is to automatically vest it with excessive power. To distrust government is simply to trust humanity - to… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
The members of a body-politic call it "the state" when it is passive, "the sovereign" when it is active, and a "power"… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
