Considered Quotes
1970 Considered quotes by 1533 unique authors
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It is not that I am not a fan of American exceptionalism. That is like saying I am not a fan of the moon being…
— Noam Chomsky
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...Started by missionaries in 1841, Punahou Academy had grown into a prestigious prep school, an incubator for island elites...It hadn't been easy to get me…
— Barack Obama
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I discharge every person under punishment or prosecution under the Sedition Law, because I considered, and now consider, that law to be a nullity as…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Human beings are themselves considered consumer goods to be used and then discarded. We have created a 'disposable' culture which is now spreading. It is…
— Pope Francis
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The customs of God's people and the institutions of our ancestors are to be considered as laws. And those who throw contempt on the customs…
— Saint Augustine
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Men and women are sacrificed to the idols of profit and consumption: it is the 'culture of waste.' If a computer breaks it is a…
— Pope Francis
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O Jesus, if I but considered attentively your immense solicitude for me, how greatly should I not excel in every virtue? Pardon me, O Jesus,…
— Gemma Galgani
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The deepest poverty is the inability of joy, the tediousness of a life considered absurd and contradictory. This poverty is widespread today, in very different…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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When all has been considered, it seems to me to be the irresistible intuition that infinite punishment for finite sin would be unjust, and therefore…
— Lewis Carroll
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Written language must be considered as a particular psychic reality. The book is permanent; it is an object in your field of vision. It speaks…
— Gaston Bachelard
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It is yet to be decided whether the Revolution must ultimately be considered as a blessing or a curse: a blessing or a curse, not…
— George Washington
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I think it's a problem that people are considered immoral if they're not religious. That's just not true.... If you do something for a religious…
— Lisa Randall
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While the constitution continues to be read, and its principles known, the states, must, by every rational man, be considered as essential component parts of…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Each State, in ratifying the Constitution, is considered as a sovereign body, independent of all others, and only to be bound by its own voluntary…
— James Madison
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I considered mores to be one of the great general causes responsible for the maintenance of a democratic republic . . . the term "mores"…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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It may be considered as an objection inherent in the principle, that as every appeal to the people would carry an implication of some defect…
— James Madison
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Religion, which never intervenes directly in the government of American society, should therefore be considered as the first of their political institutions
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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The treaties of the United States, to have any force at all, must be considered as part of the law of the land.
— Alexander Hamilton
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Rights are considered to have their source not in nature, but in law.
— Charles Edward Merriam
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The increasing remoteness of consanguinity is everyday diminishing the force of the family compact between France and Spain. And politicians have ever with great reason…
— Alexander Hamilton
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With the indiscriminate nature of modern military technology (no such thing as a "smart bomb," it turns out) all wars are wars against civilians, and…
— Howard Zinn
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In societies that worship money and success, the losers become objects of scorn. Those who work the hardest for the least are called lazy. Those…
— Michael Parenti
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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
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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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There are two things to be considered with regard to any scheme. In the first place, Is it good in itself? In the second, Can…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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