Manner Quotes
1366 quotes by 1009 authors
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How could a readiness for war in time of peace be safely prohibited, unless we could prohibit, in like manner, the preparations and establishments of…
— James Madison
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But neither life nor happiness can be achieved by the pursuit of irrational whims. Just as man is free to attempt to survive in any…
— Ayn Rand
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The steady character of our countrymen is a rock to which we may safely moor; and notwithstanding the efforts of the papers to disseminate early…
— Thomas Jefferson
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How could a readiness for war in time of peace be safely prohibited, unless we could prohibit, in like manner, the preparations and establishments of…
— James Madison
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There is not a more important and fundamental principle in legislation, than that the ways and means ought always to face the public engagements; that…
— James Madison
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Every new regulation concerning commerce or revenue; or in any manner affecting the value of the different species of property, presents a new harvest to…
— James Madison
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I own myself the friend to a very free system of commerce, and hold it as a truth, that commercial shackles are generally unjust, oppressive…
— James Madison
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A republic of this kind, able to withstand an external force, may support itself without any internal corruptions. The form of this society prevents all…
— Alexander Hamilton
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If they are incorporated into the Constitution, independent tribunals of justice will consider themselves in a peculiar manner the guardians of those rights; they will…
— James Madison
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In "The Myth of Sisyphus", his most important non-fiction work, Albert Camus suggested that if we believed what most people claim to be the purpose…
— Unknown Author
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The new sound-sphere is global. It ripples at great speed across languages, ideologies, frontiers and races. The economics of this musical Esperanto is staggering. Rock…
— George Steiner
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The preservation of the Jew was certainly not casual. He has endured through the power of a certain ideal, based on the recognition of a…
— Cecil Roth
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But having considered everything which has been said, one could by this believe that the earth and not the heavens is so moved, and there…
— Unknown Author
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Our law very often reminds one of those outskirts of cities where you cannot for a long time tell how the streets come to wind…
— Walter Bagehot
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The commandment of God is, that we love Our Lord in all our heart, in all our soul, in all our thought. In all our…
— Richard Rolle
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But it is not given to every electrician to die in so glorious a manner as the justly envied Richmann.
— Joseph Priestley
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Vegetarians have wicked, shifty eyes, and laugh in a cold calculating manner. They pinch little children, steal stamps, drink water, favor beards.
— J B Morton
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Submit an agreement providing for the peaceful absorbtion of a celestial races in such a manner that our culture would remain intact with guarantee that…
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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The beauty of the internal nature cannot be so far concealed by its accidental vesture, but that the spirit of its form shall communicate itself…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Monotony is the law of nature. Look at the monotonous manner in which the sun rises. The monotony of necessary occupation is exhilarating and life…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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