Constitute Quotes
277 quotes by 244 authors
-
We have five senses in which we glory and which we recognize and celebrate, senses that constitute the sensible world for us. But there are…
— Oliver Sacks
-
Cruelty to animals is one of the most significant vices of a low and ignoble people. Wherever one notices them, they constitute a sign of…
— Alexander von Humboldt
-
The Classics are those books which constitute a treasured experience for those who have read and loved them; but they remain just as rich an…
— Italo Calvino
-
The neo-cons constitute a radical reactionary fringe of the planning spectrum, but the spectrum is narrow.
— Noam Chomsky
-
It so happens, in Malaysia, the people who are in a way not doing as well constitute the majority of the people - the Bumiputeras.
— Najib Razak
-
The lifelong health problems of John F. Kennedy constitute one of the best-kept secrets of recent U.S. history - no surprise, because if the extent…
— Robert Dallek
-
If we are to build grassroots respect for the institutions and processes that constitute democracy, the state must treat its citizens as real citizens rather…
— Mo Ibrahim
-
The countries of Europe are too small to guarantee their peoples the necessary prosperity and social development. The European states must constitute themselves into a…
— Jean Monnet
-
As marriage and the family institution constitute the foundation and chief cornerstone of civil society, it is of the greatest moment that the marriage-tie should…
— Joseph P. Bradley
-
The nations of Europe constitute a federative league, a commonwealth of nations which, though it has no central head, is so intimate and elaborate as…
— Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II
-
The point is not to stay marginal, but to participate in whatever network of marginal zones is spawned from other disciplinary centers and which, together,…
— Judith Butler
-
For each chromosome contributed by the sperm there is a corresponding chromosome contributed by the egg, there are two chromosomes of each kind, which together…
— Thomas Hunt Morgan
-
By this act the president alone is empowered to make the law, to fix in his mind what acts, words, what thoughts or looks, shall…
— Edward Livingston
-
Black people are inferior to Caucasians. Blacks constitute a totally distinct group; they overshadow the country with the germ... of evil.
— David Wilmot
-
These measures may not constitute an absolute guarantee of peace, but, in my opinion, they constitute the greatest preventive measures ever adopted by nations.
— Frank B. Kellogg
-
Where do these arms come from, these Saturday night specials that constitute the instrument of threats in bank robberies, or the hand grenades used by…
— Alva Myrdal
-
Plumage features constitute a major component of courtship signals.
— Peter R. Grant
-
Certainly, it may bring to light such a deeper knowledge of the structure of matter as to constitute a veritable discontinuity in the progress of…
— Ernest Lawrence
-
The male sex still constitute in many ways the most obstinate vested interest one can find.
— Francis Aungier
-
One precedent creates another and they soon accumulate and constitute law. What yesterday was a fact, today is doctrine.
— Junius
Who Wrote These Constitute Quotes
244 authors contributed a total of 277 Constitute Quotes, led by these top contributors: