Branches Quotes

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But the greatest obstacle of all to the successful prosecution of a new branch of industry in a country, in which it was before unknown,… — Alexander Hamilton
Experience has instructed us that no skill in the science of government has yet been able to discriminate and define, with sufficient certainty, its three… — James Madison
In the sheltered heart of the clumps last year's foliage still clings to the lower branches, tatters of orange that mutter with the passage of… — Jacquetta Hawkes
Even in the winter, in the midst of the storm, the sun is still there. Somewhere above the clouds, it still shines and warms and… — Gloria Gaither
THE Constitution proposed by the convention may be considered under two general points of view. The FIRST relates to the sum or quantity of power… — James Madison
[T]he opinion which gives to the judges the right to decide what laws are constitutional and what not, not only for themselves, in their, own… — Thomas Jefferson
. . . [The Judicial Branch] may truly be said to have neither FORCE nor WILL, but merely judgment; and must ultimately depend upon the… — Alexander Hamilton
One of the most essential branches of English liberty is the freedom of one's house. A man's house is his castle. — James Otis
Good constitutions are formed upon a comparison of the liberty of the individual with the strength of government: If the tone of either be too… — Alexander Hamilton
The same rule that teaches the propriety of a partition between the various branches of power, teaches us likewise that this partition ought to be… — Alexander Hamilton
The reluctant obedience of distant provinces generally costs more than it - The Territory is worth. Empires which branch out widely are often more flourishing… — Thomas B. Macaulay
O frost bitten blossoms, That are unfolding your wings From out the envious black branches. Bloom quickly and make much of the sunshine. The twigs… — William Carlos Williams
Like a tree that grows stronger with more branches and roots, you need to find more and more ways to be inspired, — Yiannis Kouros
Because modern Protestants have not only forgotten what Rome was, what she is, and what she will for ever be; the most irreconcilable and powerful… — Unknown Author
I think games are starting to branch out. It's not just guys sitting at their computer stations. Games are so fun, that everybody gets into… — Christian Slater
We've never had our injustices rectified from the top, from the president or Congress, or the Supreme Court, no matter what we learned in junior… — Howard Zinn
You can't have the legislative and executive branch working in a parallel universe...the partisanship that has gripped Washington has prevented us from dealing with the… — Olympia Snowe
I hope martial artists are more interested in the root of martial arts and not the different decorative branches, flowers or leaves. — Bruce Lee
The Goddess is not separate from the world â€“ She IS the world, and all things in it: moon, sun, earth, star, stone, seed, flowing… — Starhawk
The best blended Scotch in the history of the world - which was also the favourite drink of the Iraqi Baath Party, as it still… — Christopher Hitchens

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