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It is our duty to see that our future citizens are well born; that they are properly nourished, and are reared in that environment most… — Arthur Capper
Give yourself an even greater challenge than the one you are trying to master and you will develop the powers necessary to overcome the original… — William Bennett
It was both necessary and desirable for us to be so strong at sea that no Sea Power could attack us without risk, so that… — Bernhard von Bulow
If only Queen Elizabeth II had the intellectual, political and linguistic skills of Queen Elizabeth I, many people would support giving her some of the… — A. N. Wilson
There has been talk of lack of consensus, but we all know that this is the veto of foreign powers, the intolerable situation in our… — Rafael Correa
Liberal Democrats in government will not follow the last Labour government by sounding the retreat on the protection of civil liberties in the United Kingdom.… — Nick Clegg
We owe the government taxes. We owe our creditors interest. What do these powers owe us? — Anna Deavere Smith
There is no doubt that the second President Bush inherited a very serious terrorist threat, though not such a threat as had been represented by… — Conrad Black
Israel expanded beyond its original boundaries only because the Arab powers attacked Israel and the U.N. demarcation unsuccessfully in 1948. The endless caterwauling about the… — Conrad Black
The whole nuclear-arms-control and non-proliferation policy of the nuclear powers is a fraud: The Americans could not prevent the Soviets from replicating their weaponry, and… — Conrad Black
At 18 to 20, I was probably one of the quickest things around, at the peak of my powers. — Michael Owen
My Calvinism persuades me that we are open to God, in the sense that we are not delimited, not organisms with fixed attributes in the… — Marilynne Robinson
The genius of the American Founders was to create an intricate system of balanced powers both within the state and between state and society -… — Nancy Pearcey
If we believe in an all-powerful God, then we must then believe that God gave us this Earth, and we must in turn believe that… — Sheldon Whitehouse
The great moral powers of the soul are faith, hope, and love. — Ellen G. White
One of my favorite things to do is formulate powers for a character, then come up with their corresponding weaknesses and liabilities. And I delight… — Kresley Cole
It is generally admitted that with woman the powers of intuition, of rapid perception and perhaps of imitation, are more strongly marked than in man:… — Charles Darwin
Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.... Formulate… — Norman Vincent Peale
It is not by consolidation, or concentration of powers, but by their distribution, that good government is effected. — Thomas Jefferson
The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as they are injurious to others. — Thomas Jefferson
Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes account to none other for his… — Thomas Jefferson
If he loved with all the powers of his puny being, he couldn't love as much in eighty years as I could in a day.… — Emily Bronte
The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, self-appointed, or… — James Madison
To say 'well done' to any bit of good work is to take hold of the powers which have made the effort and strengthen them… — Phillips Brooks
The People of Virginia declare and make known that the powers granted under the Constitution being derived from the People of the United States may… — Henry Brooks Adams

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