Propose Quotes

291 quotes by 254 authors

I propose that 100,000 degenerate Britons should be forcibly sterilized and others put in labour camps to halt the decline of the British race. — Winston Churchill
There is no name for all who participate in group decision-making or the organization which they form. I propose to call this organization the Technostructure. — John Kenneth Galbraith
Let us read with method, and propose to ourselves an end to which our studies may point. The use of reading is to aid us… — Edward Gibbon
I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer. — Ulysses S. Grant
No other terms than unconditional and immediate surrender. I propose to move immediately upon your works. — Ulysses S. Grant
The three great ends which a statesman ought to propose to himself in the government of a nation, are one, Security to possessors; two, facility… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Why have we had to invent Eden, to live submerged in the nostalgia of a lost paradise, to make up utopias, propose a future for… — Julio Cortazar
So tonight I propose one more step that I would rather not propose. I ask the most fortunate among us, those citizens earning over $100,000… — Mitch Daniels
The traditional mathematician recognizes and appreciates mathematical elegance when he sees it. I propose to go one step further, and to consider elegance an essential… — Edsger Dijkstra
I would like to propose slow cycling. Commute by bike. At a stroke, you remove the need for and absurd cost of public transport. Cycling… — Tom Hodgkinson
Not in the constitution, but I would propose a law to the French parliament that provides for reducing the budget deficit year by year, until… — Francois Hollande
A good engineer thinks in reverse and asks himself about the stylistic consequences of the components and systems he proposes. — Helmut Jahn
If we promise as public officials, we must deliver. If we as public officials propose, we must produce. — Barbara Jordan
The free way of life proposes ends, but it does not prescribe means. — Robert Kennedy
Should doubt knock at your doorway, just say to those skeptical, disturbing, rebellious thoughts, I propose to stay with my faith, with the faith of… — Thomas S. Monson
Government proposes, bureaucracy disposes. And the bureaucracy must dispose of government proposals by dumping them on us. — P.J. O'Rourke
For me to propose a division of Jerusalem was really terrible. I did it because I reached a conclusion that without which there will not… — Ehud Olmert
Logic is one thing, the human animal another. You can quite easily propose a logical solution to something and at the same time hope in… — Luigi Pirandello
In plain words: now that Britain has told the world that she has the H-Bomb she should announce as early as possible that she has… — J. B. Priestley
What men have called friendship is only a social arrangement, a mutual adjustment of interests, an interchange of services given and received; it is, in… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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