Charged Quotes

293 quotes by 256 authors

The profession of the law of which he [a judge] is a part is charged with the articulation and final incidence of the successive efforts… — Learned Hand
The sunbeams are welcome now. They seem like pure electricityâ€”like friendly and recuperating lightning. Are we led to think electricity abounds only in summer, when… — John Burroughs
The Senate is a body of old men charged with high duties and misdemeanors. — Ambrose Bierce
The apothegm is the most portable form of Truth.... It is thus that the proverb answers where the sermon fails, as a well-charged pistol will… — William Gilmore Simms
Many-have too rashly charged the troops of error, and remain as trophies unto the enemies of truth. — Thomas Browne
You can be arrested and not charged. You can be arrested and have no right to counsel. — Harry Belafonte
When al-Qaeda was on the run from Afghanistan crossing through Iran, some were arrested and they are imprisoned. Some of them are charged with some… — Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
Last year, Congress passed a law that directs the Federal Reserve to set limits on debit card swipe fees that are reasonable and proportional to… — Peter Welch
For some high-profile men in trouble, women, especially feminist women, became the all-purpose scapegoats-charged with crimes that often descended into the absurd. — Susan Faludi
It's exciting that you've got an entire season to experience 24 hours of highly dramatically charged human experience. It allows for the close inspection of… — Xander Berkeley
There is an honourable tradition in British public life that those charged with authority at the top of an organisation should accept responsibility for what… — Gavyn Davies
Guilty as charged. Perl is happily ugly, and happily derivative. — Larry Wall
The cavalries charged and the Indians died, oh the country was young with God on its side. — Bob Dylan
I like the monastic life... in the prayer and the praising... this has charged me with new energy, spiritual energy. This is very important for… — Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria
Penning an advice column for the literary website The Rumpus, [Strayed] worked anonymously, using the pen name Sugar, replying to letters from readings suffering everything… — Leigh Newman
In a mind charged with an eager purpose and an unfinished vindictiveness, there is no room for new feelings. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
From the very beginning, our state and national constitutions and laws have laid great emphasis on procedural and substantive safeguards designed to assure fair trials… — Hugo Black
I have a two-year-old who just turned three, and my four-year-old just turned five. I have the same irrational feelings taking them to pre-school. It's… — Vera Farmiga
Do not offer a compliment and ask a favor at the same time. A compliment that is charged for is not valuable. — Mark Twain
Credulity is the common failing of inexperienced virtue; and he who is spontaneously suspicious may justly be charged with radical corruption. — Samuel Johnson

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