Measures Quotes

486 quotes by 395 authors

For finally, we are as we love. It is love that measures our stature. — William Sloane Coffin
Let thy spirit move upon him to bring to pass those measures which will lift the burdens of government from the backs of the people… — Gordon B. Hinckley
Public policy in the twentieth century was about protecting and expanding the social compact, based on recognition that effective government at the federal level provides… — Carl Bernstein
It is provided by the Constitution that the President shall from time to time give to the Congress information of the state of the Union… — Chester A. Arthur
For far too long the American public and business sector have kept their silence as civil liberties have been whittled away by statutory and regulatory… — Bob Barr
But apart from the military measures, security measures, of course, Afghanistan needs great help for building up its social life, its economic life. It has… — Bulent Ecevit
So our focus has to be on the things that we can control, which is to take the necessary measures working with Congress to ensure… — Jay Carney
The Keystone XL project has built strong safety measures into its design with the newest technology. Additionally, 80 percent of the new Canadian oil sands… — John Hoeven
I am not one for half measures or half-hearted efforts. — Jay Inslee
Well, the U.N. Security Council resolution 1973 is very clear. It says all necessary measures to be taken to protect civilians and civilian areas. I… — Mike Jackson
The voices of moral authority in the theatre demanded only punctuality and physical performance. In the light of continuing pressure and stress, the occasional lip… — Gelsey Kirkland
Measures of sterilization should, in my opinion, be very definitely confined to persons who are mentally defective — Bertrand Russell
In London - and forget those extra public pressures on politicians - the lovely old Sloane world of manor houses simply hasn't cut it since… — Peter York
If you cheat, if your weights and measures are inaccurate, if your financial dealings are shoddy, if you take things that do not belong to… — Wayne D. Dosick
Ecology movements, futurism, feminism, urbanism, protest and disarmament, personal individuation cannot alone save the world from the catastrophe inherent in our very idea of the… — James Hillman
Treason is when legislators vote against homeland security measures because it goes against the wishes of their political or financial backers. Treason is the fact… — Bill Maher
The poverty line understates the true amount of poverty because it measures it as three times the breadbasket that a family needs, but it doesn't… — Robert Reich
In grave difficulties, and with little hope, the boldest measures are the safest. Livy Never make a defense or apology before you be accused. — Charles I of England
The wisdom of nations lies in their proverbs, which are brief and pithy. Collect and learn them; they are notable measures of directions for human… — William Penn
That flesh is but the glasse, which holds the dust That measures all our time; which also shall Be crumbled into dust. — George Herbert

Who Wrote These Measures Quotes

395 authors contributed a total of 486 Measures Quotes, led by these top contributors: