Exigencies Quotes
28 quotes by 24 authors
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We must never despair; our situation has been compromising before, and it has changed for the better; so I trust it will again. If difficulties…
— George Washington
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We should scarcely be excused in concluding this essay without calling the reader's attention to the beneficent and wise laws established by the author of…
— John Dalton
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No doctrine involving more pernicious consequences was ever invented by the wit of man than any [constitutional] provisions can be suspended during any of the…
— Roger Brooke Taney
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You should never settle for what you think is just good. You should drive the editors and writers and everybody nuts until it's great. And…
— Fred Schepisi
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These powers ought to exist without limitation, because it is impossible to foresee or to define the extent and variety of national exigencies, and the…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Constitutions of civil government are not to be framed upon a calculation of existing exigencies, but upon a combination of these with the probable exigencies…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Tyranny has perhaps oftener grown out of the assumptions of power, called for, on pressing exigencies, by a defective constitution, than out of the full…
— Alexander Hamilton
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As the duties of superintending the national defense and of securing the public peace against foreign or domestic violence involve a provision for casualties and…
— Alexander Hamilton
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If the exigencies of my country demand a peculiar service, its claims to perform that service are imperious.
— Nathan Hale
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I don't want to write a mass before being in a state to do it well, that is a Christian. I have therefore taken a…
— Georges Bizet
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Exigencies create the necessary ability to meet and conquer them.
— Wendell Phillips
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To impose taxes when the public exigencies require them is an obligation of the most sacred character, especially with a free people.
— James Monroe
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Hysteria and degeneration have always existed; but they formerly showed themselves sporadically, and had no importance in the life of the whole community. It was…
— Max Nordau
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Private property ... is a Creature of Society, and is subject to the Calls of that Society, whenever its Necessities shall require it, even to…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Nature ever provides for her own exigencies.
— Seneca the Younger
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Be anxiously concerned with the needs of the age ye live in, and center your deliberations on its exigencies and requirements.
— Bahá'u'lláh
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His justice is the love that gives to each one of His creatures the gifts that His mercy has previously decreed. And His mercy is…
— Thomas Merton
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It is fundamental that the great powers of Congress to conduct war and to regulate the Nation's foreign relations are subject to the constitutional requirements…
— Arthur Goldberg
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The most popular image of the female despite the exigencies of the clothing trade is all boobs and buttocks, a hallucinating sequence of parabolae and…
— Germaine Greer
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I dream of instruments obedient to my thought and which with their contribution of a whole new world of unsuspected sounds, will lend themselves to…
— Edgard Varese
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