Affairs Quotes

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In religious and in secular affairs, the more fervent beliefs attract followers. If you are a moderate in any respect - if you're a moderate… — Jimmy Carter
I feel that my role as a former president is probably superior to that of other presidents. Primarily because of the activism and the injection… — Jimmy Carter
In all human affairs there are efforts, and there are results, and the strength of the effort is the measure of the result. — James Allen
Language is a weapon of politicians, but language is a weapon in much of human affairs. — Noam Chomsky
When Marcus Garvey died in 1940, the role of the British Empire was already being challenged by India and the rising expectations of her African… — John Henrik Clarke
I know there is a Supreme Being who rules the affairs of men and whose goodness and mercy have always followed the American people, and… — Grover Cleveland
Well, I think both Russia and China have a very strong aversion to interference in internal affairs. — Hillary Clinton
Some reasonable term ought to be allowed to enable aliens to get rid of foreign and acquire American attachments; to learn the principles and imbibe… — Alexander Hamilton
Desperate affairs require desperate remedies. — Carl von Clausewitz
Whenever fortune wishes to joke, she lifts people from what is humble to the highest extremity of affairs. — Juvenal
We had lost the fight for the preservation of the white race until God himself intervened in earthly affairs with AIDS to rescue and preserve… — J. B. Stoner
The representative element in a work of art may or may not be harmful, but it is always irrelevant. For to appreciate a work of… — Clive Bell
Anyone who thinks we can continue to have world wars but make them nice polite affairs by outlawing this weapon or that should meditate upon… — Joel Henry Hildebrand
Contact with the affairs of state is one of the most corrupting of the influences to which men are exposed. — James F. Cooper
Do not confuse notoriety and fame with greatness. . . . For you see, greatness is a measure of one's spirit, not a result of… — Sherman Glenn Finesilver
Gentlemen, I have lived a long time and am convinced that God governs in the affairs of men. If a sparrow cannot fall to the… — Benjamin Franklin
We ought to act with God in the greatest simplicity, speak to Him frankly and plainly, and implore His assistance in our affairs. — Brother Lawrence
Violence is never a solution in my plays, just as ultimately violence is never a solution in human affairs. — Edward Bond
The use of literature is to afford us a platform whence we may command a view of our present life, a purchase by which we… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
For prying into any human affairs, non are equal to those whom it does not concern. — Victor Hugo

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