Primary Quotes

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A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary control on the government; but experience has taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions. — James Madison
Leadership produces change. That is its primary function — John P. Kotter
Thus we conclude, that the strata both primary and secondary, both those of ancient and those of more recent origin, have had their materials furnished… — John Playfair
Writing a song isn't that hard. Writing a good song is difficult. Let's face it, we're faced with taking a complex feeling or event, making… — Ann Reed
Skeptics, who flatly deny the existence of any unexplained phenomenon in the name of 'rationalism,' are among the primary contributors to the rejection of science… — Jacques Vallee
My position concerning God is that of an agnostic. I am convinced that a vivid consciousness of the primary importance of moral principles for the… — Albert Einstein
The bottom line is more tax money is going to be needed. Just how much will be the primary issue on the agenda when Congressional… — Bryant Gumbel
At first, I didn't hang out with celebrity kids. That wasn't the way I was brought up. I went to a run-of-the-mill Catholic primary school… — Lily Collins
One of my opponents [Romney] recently said that it would take an act of God for me to win this primary. I agree with him. — Rick Santorum
Barack Obama is not going to beat Hillary Clinton in a single Democratic primary. Iâ€™ll predict that right now. — William Kristol
I was Santa Claus in first year of primary school, our elementarys school play, because I had most panache, that was probably why. I was… — Unknown Author
Gingrich - Primary mission, Advocate of civilization, Definer of civilization, Teacher of the rules of civilization, Leader of the civilizing forces. — Newt Gingrich
This partisan decision by a packed GOP state Supreme Court takes away worker's rights to bargain for a safe place to work. It underscores the… — Unknown Author
My primary responsibility is to be funny, — Al Madrigal
If the primary ends up being a hard hitting, bloody battle, well so be it. Let's get ready for the general election — Steve Lonegan
It's easy to see why conservatives would be salivating at the thought of a Hillary primary challenge. Presidents who face serious primary challengesâ€”Ford, Carter, Bush… — Peter Beinart
In this fast paced world it is too frequently the case that people accept what society, family members and the authorities, whom nobody ever seems… — Ann Wigmore
I think the lack of critical engagement with the food that we eat demonstrates the extent to which the commodity form has become the primary… — Angela Davis
Architecture is the masterly, correct and magnificent play of masses brought together in light. Our eyes are made to see forms in light; light and… — Le Corbusier
I create enclosed spaces mainly by means of thick concrete walls. The primary reason is to create a place for the individual, a zone for… — Tadao Ando

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