Narrowest Quotes
14 quotes by 13 authors
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In the usual (though certainly not in every) public decision on economic policy, the choice is between courses that are almost equally good or equally…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Laws abridging the natural right of the citizen should be restrained by rigorous constructions within their narrowest limits.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Israel exists; it has a right to exist in peace behind secure and defensible borders; and it has a right to demand of its neighbors…
— Ronald Reagan
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To the extent that the judicial profession becomes the daily routine of deciding cases on the most secure precedents and the narrowest grounds available, the…
— Irving Kaufman
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Fame, like the river, is narrowest where it is bred, and broadest afar off.
— William Davenant
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If laws acting upon private interests can not always be avoided, they should be confined within the narrowest limits, and left wherever possible to the…
— Martin Van Buren
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What job is worth the enormous psychic cost of following a leader who values loyalty in the narrowest sense.
— Warren G. Bennis
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No march, movement, or agenda that defines manhood in the narrowest terms and seeks to make women lesser partners in this quest for equality can…
— Angela Davis
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In its narrowest acceptation, order means obedience. A government is said to preserve order if it succeeds in getting itself obeyed.
— John Stuart Mill
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I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journeywork of the stars, And the pismire is equally perfect, and a grain of…
— Walt Whitman
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It was a good place for getting lost in, a city no one ever knew, a city explored from the neutral heart outward, until after…
— V.S. Naipaul
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For it is often the way we look at other people that imprisons them within their own narrowest allegiances. And it is also the way…
— Amin Maalouf
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It was a good place for getting lost in, a city no one ever knew, a city explored from the neutral heart outward, until after…
— V.S. Naipaul
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Opera lovers may be the narrowest people in the world.
— Haruki Murakami
Who Wrote These Narrowest Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 14 Narrowest Quotes as follows: