Contracts Quotes

595 quotes by 516 authors

[T]he influence of the German school is most obvious in relation to the contract theory of the origin of the state and the idea of… — Charles Edward Merriam
Bills of attainder, ex-post facto laws and laws impairing the obligation of contracts are contrary to the first principles of the social compact, and to… — James Madison
Its objects are CONTRACTS with foreign nations which have the force of law, but derive it from the obligations of good faith. — Alexander Hamilton
The way in which men cling to old institutions after the life has departed out of them, and out of themselves, reminds me of those… — Henry David Thoreau
Marriage is treated by all civilized societies as a peculiar and favored contract. It is in its origin a contract of natural law . .… — Joseph Story
I had been offered a Hollywood contract before my 18th birthday. It gave me the spark I needed. — Gene Tierney
It shone on everyone, whether they had a contract or not. The most democratic thing I'd ever seen, that California sunshine. — Angela Carter
An easily accessible and transparent database of contract information will bring sunshine into the confusing and sometimes shadowy practice of government contracting. — Tom Coburn
In most cases, preferred supplier contracts contain volume commitments that, if not met, could jeopardize the entire contract and cost the company millions in lost… — Jeff Pulver
Now that I have confirmed that the Vikings have been seeking to trade me, I have asked for permission to speak to the interested teams.… — Daunte Culpepper
MSNBC has abruptly ended their relationship with Keith Olbermann, and according to his contract he's not allowed back on television for at least six months.… — Conan O'Brien
I have a contract but it's not a commitment in the ordinary sense. It's our ongoing conversation. — Diane Sawyer
I signed a $150,000 contract with TNA Wrestling for a year. I ended up 8 appearances for 40 minutes. Then I signed a second contract… — Jonny Fairplay
Oh my God, no, no chance, no chance. That [kissing her co-stars]s not in my contract! — Emma Watson
I never go to a gym unless I have to for a role, a contract. I try to take care of myself as a human… — Elena Anaya
By my third year of Law and Order, I was climbing the walls. But you don't leave a hit show, especially when you have a… — Chris Noth
I don't believe in marriage. It's bloody impractical. 'To love, honor, and obey.' If it weren't, you wouldn't have to sign a contract. — Katharine Hepburn
The Yankees' Facebook page was hacked. The hacker was immediately purchased and signed to a 5 year contract with the Yankees. — Stephen Colbert
I had been warned not to get on a motorcycle, sort of. I think there is a clause in most general basic contracts to keep… — Charisma Carpenter
I was under contract to Paramount. They wanted to make me into somebody which I was not. So I got so scared and rebelled, so… — Ursula Andress

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