Propose Quotes

291 quotes by 261 authors

I am with the South in life or death, in victory or defeat. I believe the North is about to wage a brutal and unholy… — Patrick Cleburne
In the mythic schema of all relations between men and women, man proposes, and woman is disposed of. — Angela Carter
Man proposes, but God disposes. — Thomas a Kempis
Men naturally rebel against the injustice of which they are victims. Thus, when plunder is organized by law for the profit of those who make… — Frederic Bastiat
Why should the railroad employees be parceled out among a score of different organizations? They are all employed in the same service. Their interests are… — Eugene V. Debs
What I propose, therefore, is very simple: it is nothing more than to think what we are doing — Hannah Arendt
We must start now to provide additional stimulus to the modernization of American industrial plants I shall propose to the Congress a new tax incentive… — John F. Kennedy
Propose to an Englishman any principle, or any instrument, however admirable, and you will observe that the whole effort of the English mind is directed… — Charles Babbage
If youâ€™re going to criticize, you should propose, — Paul Ryan
Eager souls, mystics and revolutionaries, may propose to refashion the world in accordance with their dreams; but evil remains, and so long as it lurks… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
Let no man posture as an advocate of peace if he proposes or supports any social system that initiates the use of force against individual… — Ayn Rand
The form of law which I propose would be as follows: In a state which is desirous of being saved from the greatest of all… — Plato
Whatever politicians, activists and manipulators propose, it is the phlegmatic, indifferent, ingrained electorate which disposes. — Don Aitkin
Harry Truman once said, 'There are 14 or 15 million Americans who have the resources to have representatives in Washington to protect their interests, and… — John F. Kennedy
He mocks the people who proposes that the government shall protect the rich and that they in turn will care for the laboring poor. — Grover Cleveland
Zen is not a philosophy, it is poetry. It does not propose, it simply persuades. It does not argue, it simply sings its own song. — Rajneesh
The Aldrich Plan is the Wall Street Plan. It means another panic, if necessary, to intimidate the people. Aldrich, paid by the government to represent… — Charles August Lindbergh
You canâ€™t propose that something be a universal space and at the same time keep control of it. — Tim Berners-Lee
I propose a Constitutional Amendment providing that, if any public official, elected or appointed, at any level of government, is caught lying to any member… — L. Neil Smith
There is a noticeable general difference between the sciences and mathematics on the one hand, and the humanities and social sciences on the other. It's… — Noam Chomsky

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