Assembly Quotes
262 quotes by 225 authors
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Realising the healthy international relations can be created only among populations made up of individuals who themselves are healthy and enjoy a measure a independence,…
— Albert Einstein
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The history of ancient and modern republics had taught them that many of the evils which those republics suffered arose from the want of a…
— Alexander Hamilton
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[Regarding legislative assemblies,] the number ought at most to be kept within a certain limit, in order to avoid the confusion and intemperance of a…
— James Madison
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The representatives of the people, in a popular assembly, seem sometimes to fancy that they are the people themselves, and betray strong symptoms of impatience…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Whatever may be the judgement pronounced on the competency of the architects of the Constitution, or whatever may be the destiny of the edifice prepared…
— James Madison
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[The Federal Convention] is really an assembly of demigods.
— Thomas Jefferson
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There's two or three kids out there trying to make good music, and the rest of them sound like it's been strained through some kind…
— Merle Haggard
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A ceiling fixture that places a floating assembly of large pebbles below a simple modern aluminum disc. These in turn reflect each other, bouncing light…
— Ross Lovegrove
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President Obama made a big speech. He welcomed the members of the U.N. General Assembly to New York, and he said, 'I'd like to encourage…
— Conan O'Brien
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If you’ve been here, in New York, it has been dominated by the UN General Assembly, the annual event where delegates come from all over…
— John Oliver
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The idea is to take it a step forward and innovate. Or else why am I doing it? I don't want to be just another…
— Michael Jackson
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Once wide coercive powers are given to governmental agencies for particular purposes, such powers cannot be effectively controlled by democratic assemblies.
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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We stand today at the threshold of a great event both in the life of the United Nations and in the life of mankind. This…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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In any assembly the simplest way to stop transacting business and split the ranks is to appeal to a principle.
— Jacques Barzun
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Instead of the function of governing, for which it is radically unfit, the proper office of a representative assembly is to watch and control the…
— John Stuart Mill
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The Independent or Congregational theory includes two principles; first, that the governing and executive power in the Church is in the brotherhood; and secondly, that…
— Charles Hodge
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It's like these people are programmed by Karl Rove. What he wants is to have liberal critics ridicule Bush because he says 'nucular' and 'misunderestimate'…
— Noam Chomsky
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If a sinner comes into your assembly or you otherwise come into contact with him, remember that he is a human being for whom Christ…
— J. Vernon McGee
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In the assemblies of the enlightened ones there have been many cases of mastering the Way bringing forth the heart of plants and trees; this…
— Dogen
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There are many ways of casting molecular spells using DNA. What we really want to do in the end is learn how to program self-assembly…
— Paul W. K. Rothemund
Who Wrote These Assembly Quotes
225 authors contributed a total of 262 Assembly Quotes, led by these top contributors: