Assembly Quotes
262 quotes by 225 authors
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A martial nobility and stubborn commons, possessed of arms, tenacious of property, and collected into constitutional assemblies form the only balance capable of preserving a…
— Edward Gibbon
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No man who has not sat in the assemblies of men can know the light, odd and uncertain ways in which decisions are often arrived…
— Arthur Helps
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It cannot reasonably be doubted, but a little miss, dressed in a new gown for a dancing-school ball, receives as complete enjoyment as the greatest…
— David Hume
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Every numerous assembly is a mob; everything there depends on instantaneous turns.
— Jean Francois Paul de Gondi
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After fifty years of living, it occurs to me that the most significant thing that people do is go to work, whether it is to…
— Thomas McGuane
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Integrated is the expression of knowledge: an assembly is significant in Unity: united are their minds in the silent dynamism of all possibilities.
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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President Bush gave a rousing speech to the United Nations General Assembly. Afterward, in a touching show of support, every foreign dignitary shook hands with…
— Tina Fey
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The work of an advertising agency is warmly and immediately human. It deals with human needs, wants, dreams and hopes. Its 'product' cannot be turned…
— Leo Burnett
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Free speech, free press, free religion, the right of free assembly, yes, the right of petition... well, they are still radical ideas.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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A programming language that is sort of like Pascal except more like assembly except that it isn't very much like either one, or anything else.…
— Raymond Simard
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The invisibility of work and workers in the digital age is as consequential as the rise of the assembly line and, later, the service economy.
— George Packer
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As thou thyself art a component part of a social system, so let every act of thine be a component part of social life. Whatever…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Hypocrites act by virtue.... They frame many counterfeits of her, with which they make an ostentatious parade, in all public assemblies, and processions; but the…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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In cities men cannot be prevented from concerting together, and from awakening a mutual excitement which prompts sudden and passionate resolutions. Cities may be looked…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Resolved, That the General Assembly of Virginia, doth unequivocally express a firm resolution to maintain and defend the Constitution of the United States, and the…
— James Madison
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I played recorder in assembly, then I became passionate about the guitar, I don't know why. I started on electric then moved to acoustic -…
— Ellie Goulding
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The enemy resembles us. Therefore, he needs to be approached not as an assembly of 'targets' to be destroyed one by one; but as a…
— Martin Van Creveld
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Prayers were held in Assembly Hall. We all perched in rows on wooden benches while teachers sat up on the platform in armchairs, facing us.
— Roald Dahl
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Manufacturing is more than just putting parts together. It's coming up with ideas, testing principles and perfecting the engineering, as well as final assembly.
— James Dyson
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In most communities it is illegal to cry 'fire' in a crowded assembly. Should it not be considered serious international misconduct to manufacture a general…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Who Wrote These Assembly Quotes
225 authors contributed a total of 262 Assembly Quotes, led by these top contributors: