Grant Quotes

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"You going back," she said. "You ain't going to run away from this, Grant." — Ernest Gaines
Ordered that of the Indians and Half-breeds sentenced to be hanged by the military commission, composed of Colonel Crooks, Lt. Colonel Marshall, Captain Grant, Captain… — Abraham Lincoln
Grant began by expressing a hope that the war would soon be over, and Lee replied by stating that he had for some time been… — Horace Porter
If Congress refuse to listen to and grant what women ask, there is but one course left then to pursue. What is there left for… — Victoria Woodhull
If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it. — Victoria Woodhull
Howard Hawks said he'd like to put me in a film with Cary Grant or Humphrey Bogart. I thought, "Cary Grant-terrific! Humphrey Bogart-yucch." — Lauren Bacall
Thy words, I grant are bigger, for I wear not, my dagger in my mouth. — William Shakespeare
But above everything, drink wines with love. They are like women - different, mysterious, fickle. And each wine has to be taken like a woman.… — Luigi Veronelli
By placing discretion in the hands of an official to grant or deny a license, such a statute creates a threat of censorship that by… — Harry A. Blackmun
Billions of dollars of grant money [over $50 billion] are flowing into the pockets of those on the man-made global warming bandwagon. No man-made global… — James Spann
The best way to be more free is to grant more freedom to others. — Carlo Dossi
Even if I have to face death a thousand times for the sake of my Motherland, I shall not be sorry. Oh, Lord! Grant me… — Ram Prasad Bismil
Grant that we may be one flock and one shepherd. Do not allow your net to be torn, help us to be servants of unity. — Pope Benedict XVI
According to Herodotus, the ancient Persians felt that what was necessary in the background of a young man entering adulthood was his ability to ride,… — Jeff Cooper
It is good to love God for hope of reward, but it is better to love God for love's sake; and the prayer goes: O… — Swami Vivekananda
So long as men desire to live together, no man may initiate the use of physical force against others. . . . When a man… — Ayn Rand
[The necessary and proper clause] neither enlarges any power specifically granted; nor is it a grant of any new power to Congress; But it is… — Joseph Story
Hence as a private man has a right to say what wages he will give in his private affairs, so has a Community to determine… — Samuel Adams
But might not his [the president's] nomination be overruled? I grant it might, yet this could only be to make place for another nomination by… — Alexander Hamilton
The President can exercise no power which cannot be fairly and reasonably traced to some specific grant of power in the Federal Constitution or in… — William Howard Taft

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