Branches Quotes

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Now one of the most essential branches of English liberty, is the freedom of one's house. A man's house is his castle; and while he… — James Otis
The faults and shortcomings we see in the members of our own ward or branch are of less consequence to us than one of the… — Jacob de Jager
Love is faith's flower, hope is its stem. Grace comes into us by faith, like water through the roots of a tree. It rises in… — Peter Kreeft
We the undersigned, intend to establish an instruction and training institution which differs from the common elementary schools principally in that it will embrace, outside… — C. F. W. Walther
If a period is a stop sign, then what kind of traffic flow is created by other marks? The comma is a speed bump; the… — Roy Peter Clark
Galton's eccentric, sceptical, observing, flashing, cavalry-leader type of mind led him eventually to become the founder of the most important, significant and, I would add,… — John Maynard Keynes
On graduating from school, a studious young man who would withstand the tedium and monotony of his duties has no choice but to lose himself… — Charles-Augustin de Coulomb
I see,... and with the deepest affliction, the rapid strides with which the federal branch of our government is advancing towards the usurpation of all… — Thomas Jefferson
[The purpose of a written constitution is] to bind up the several branches of government by certain laws, which, when they transgress, their acts shall… — Thomas Jefferson
The Constitution supposes what the history of all governments demonstrates, that the executive is the branch of power most interested in war and most prone… — Richard M. Nixon
The three branches of government number considerably more than three and are not, in any sense, 'branches' since that would imply that there is something… — P.J. O'Rourke
As soon as the mouth is opened, evils spring forth. People either neglect the root and speak of the branches, or neglect the reality of… — Huangbo Xiyun
I know that God our Father is in this work in great congregations . . . and in the smallest branch and the smallest congregation. — Loren C. Dunn
LIMB, n. The branch of a tree or the leg of an American woman. — Ambrose Bierce
The night was clear and frosty, all ebony of shadow and silver of snowy slope; big stars were shining over the silent fields; here and… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
It bothers me that the executive branch is taking the amazing position that just on the president's say-so, any American citizen can be picked up,… — Laurence Tribe
[W]ar is a question, under our constitution, not of Executive, but of Legislative cognizance. It belongs to Congress to say whether the Nation shall of… — Alexander Hamilton
Oh, my fellow men, do not defile your bodies with sinful foods. We have corn, we have apples bending down the branches with their weight,… — Pythagoras
A great man, who was convinced that the truths of political and moral science are capable of the same certainty as those that form the… — Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet
We should encourage comrades to take the interests of the whole into account. Every Party member, every branch of work, every statement and every action… — Mao Zedong

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