Function Quotes

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The function of a citizen and a soldier are inseparable. — Benito Mussolini
The keystone of the Fascist doctrine is its conception of the State, of its essence, its functions, and its aims. For Fascism the State is… — Benito Mussolini
The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers. — Ralph Nader
All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth. — Friedrich Nietzsche
It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we cease to see. The writer shakes up the familiar… — Anais Nin
For students, understanding the separate and unique functions of each branch of government can help them understand how different kinds of government officials can help… — Sandra Day O'Connor
I didn't know my mother had it. I think a lot of women don't know their mothers had it; that's the sad thing about depression.… — Marie Osmond
As unhealthy as I am, I'm weirdly aware of exactly how my body functions. — Patton Oswalt
The functions of the family in a highly differentiated society are not to be interpreted as functions directly on behalf of the society, but on… — Talcott Parsons
The supreme function of reason is to show man that some things are beyond reason. — Blaise Pascal
Because Republicans believe that the federal government is limited in its function-some have concluded that Republicans are somehow inherently insensitive to minority rights. Nothing could… — Rand Paul
Marketing has supplanted story as the primary force behind the worthiness of making a film, and that's a very sad thing. It's film only as… — Alexander Payne
My dad would give me $10, which is a lot of money when you're 9, to sing at church, on tables at restaurants, at family… — Katy Perry
Democracy functions best when we have an active citizenry. — Rick Perry
The most important thing a pastor does is stand in a pulpit every Sunday and say, 'Let us worship God.' If that ceases to be… — Eugene H. Peterson
I woke up one morning thinking about wolves and realized that wolf packs function as families. Everyone has a role, and if you act within… — Jodi Picoult
Literature does not exist in a vacuum. Writers as such have a definite social function exactly proportional to their ability as writers. This is their… — Ezra Pound
The bass player's function, along with the drums, is to be the engine that drives the car... everything else is merely colours. — Suzi Quatro
Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function… — Ayn Rand
From the smallest necessity to the highest religious abstraction, from the wheel to the skyscraper, everything we are and everything we have comes from one… — Ayn Rand

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