Other Purposes Quotes
21 quotes by 20 authors
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When you authorised Congress to borrow money, and to contract debts, for carrying on the late war, you could not intend to abridge them of…
— David Ramsey
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Government being, among other purposes, instituted to protect the consciences of men from oppression, it certainly is the duty of Rulers, not only to abstain…
— George Washington
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I believe that the telephone and telegraph and other such conveniences were permitted by the Lord to be developed for the express purpose of building…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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The provisions we have made [for our government] are such as please ourselves; they answer the substantial purposes of government and of justice, and other…
— Thomas Jefferson
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No language is justly studied merely as an aid to other purposes. It will in fact better serve other purposes, philological or historical, when it…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I think it's undignified to read for the purposes of escape. After you grow up, you should start reading for other purposes
— M. John Harrison
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An abundant supply of excellent water, forming a volume equal in bulk to the human body, is conveyed by one of these pipes, and distributed…
— Hernando Cortes
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It's all about the fungibility and money. If Planned Parenthood accesses hundreds of millions of dollars of taxpayer money and they use that for other…
— Eric Cantor
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Because of my voice, speaking words which had been carefully chosen, women had used money they had set aside for other purposes to buy war…
— Kate Smith
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Any sensible family has a budget that lays out how much will be spent for household and other purposes. Without such planning, things would quickly…
— Walter Ulbricht
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Some read for style, and some for argument: one has little care about the sentiment, he observes only how it is expressed; another regards not…
— Samuel Johnson
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Remember that the Tarot is a great and sacred arcanum - its abuse is an obscenity in the inner and a folly in the outer.…
— Jack Parsons
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There is no reason to believe ... that the "essential purpose" of language is "communication". ... Language can be used to transmit information, but it…
— Noam Chomsky
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What has happened here [aftermath of 9/11] is not war in its traditional sense. This is clearly a crime against humanity. War crimes are crimes…
— Benjamin B. Ferencz
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Education, which was at first made universal in order that all might be able to read and write, has been found capable of serving quite…
— Bertrand Russell
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To state that the cost of proper medical care itself surpasses the financial resources of any of the countries in the West is of course…
— Karl Evang
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A state has the right to prohibit the killing of dogs and bears whether for film or for other purposes.
— Alan Dershowitz
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I avoid clients for whom advertising is only a marginal factor in their marketing mix. They have an awkward tendency to raid their advertising appropriations…
— David Ogilvy
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The U.K. government has a responsibility to keep secrets in some circumstances. It also has a responsibility not to abuse that power for other purposes.
— Sarah Harrison
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Tragically, policymakers have thrown horrendous amounts of taxpayer money needed for other purposes at solving an unsubstantiated emergency. It is scandalous that so many climate…
— Burt Rutan
Who Wrote These Other Purposes Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 21 Other Purposes Quotes as follows: