Consideration Quotes
666 Consideration quotes by 554 unique authors
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Placing a time limit on affirmative action would in all likelihood blunt the orchestrated politics of controversy that now bedevils it. And thinking about phasing…
— Unknown Author
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It is happily and kindly provided that in every life there are certain pauses, and interruptions, which force consideration upon the careless, and seriousness upon…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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[T]he delegation of the government, in [a republic], to a small number of citizens elected by the rest . . . [is] to refine and…
— James Madison
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All the troubles of the Church, all the evils in the world, flow from this source: that men do not by clear and sound knowledge…
— Teresa of Avila
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I rather wish to rest my case on material considerations, not those of the social future but those of the actual historical period of the…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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Economics, as it has emerged, can be made more productive by paying greater and more explicit attention to the ethical considerations that shape human behaviour…
— Amartya Sen
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That the Hindus, absorbed in the ideal, lacked in realistic observation is evident from this. Take painting and sculpture. What do you see in the…
— Swami Vivekananda
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You've got a job to do, and because you've got a job to do, you've got to focus on that, so you don't have time…
— Dick Cheney
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In the past, it was possible to destroy a village, a town, a region, even a country. Now it is the whole planet that has…
— Pope John Paul II
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No pecuniary consideration is more urgent, than the regular redemption and discharge of the public debt: on none can delay be more injurious, or an…
— George Washington
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It is by far the safer course to lay [considerations of the future] altogether aside; and to confine our attention wholly to the nature and…
— Alexander Hamilton
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These considerations and many others that might be mentioned prove, and experience confirms it, that artisans and manufacturers will commonly be disposed to bestow their…
— James Madison
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Though a wide ocean separates the United States from Europe, yet there are various considerations that warn us against an excess of confidence or security.
— Alexander Hamilton
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It is clear, from these considerations, that the three methods of classifying mankind-that according to physical characters, according to language, and according to culture-all reflect…
— Franz Boas
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[T]here is not a syllable in the plan under consideration which directly empowers the national courts to construe the laws according to the spirit of…
— Alexander Hamilton
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If, then, the courts of justice are to be considered as the bulwarks of a limited Constitution against legislative encroachments, this consideration will afford a…
— Alexander Hamilton
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The [President's] Nomination, of Course, brings the Subject fully under the Consideration of the Senate; who have then a Right to decide upon its Propriety…
— George Mason
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A monarch, when good, is entitled to the consideration which we accord to a pirate who keeps Sunday School between crimes; when bad, he is…
— Mark Twain
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I avow that I do not hold that complete and instantaneous love for the freedom of the press that one accords to things whose nature…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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I have never made it a consideration whether the subject was popular or unpopular, but whether it was right or wrong; for that which is…
— Thomas Paine
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