Best Proposed Sayings
235 Proposed quotes by 198 unique authors
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The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the State governments are…
— James Madison
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I consider it…as subverting the fundamental and characteristic principle of the Government…and as bidding defiance to the sense in which the Constitution is known to…
— James Madison
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Man has no greater enemy than himself. I have acted contrary to my sentiments and inclination; throughout our whole lives we do what we never…
— Petrarch
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The proposed policy [of raising the level of public service in the occupied territories] may clash with our intention to encourage emigration from both [Gaza]…
— Moshe Dayan
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Utopias are presented for our inspection as a critique of the human state. If they are to be treated as anything but trivial exercises of…
— William Golding
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Perhaps what is really being proposed by the Evangelical fundamentalists is a return not to the 1950s family but to the family of biblical days.…
— Unknown Author
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The president wasn't dragged anywhere, ... In reality, I think, it was his opposition which was dragged upstairs one step at a time from zero…
— Mitch Daniels
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President Bush announced his new economic plan. The centerpiece was a proposed repeal of the dividend tax on stocks, a boon that could be worth…
— Jon Stewart
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To engage in any activity, the warrior needs to know what to expect, how to achieve the objective and whether or not he is capable…
— Paulo Coelho
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I have long been a proponent of a guest-worker program between the United States and Mexico, and in particular I have proposed that Arizona would…
— Janet Napolitano
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Let the Truth be known, no ship is unsinkable. The bigger the ship, the easier it is to sink her. I learned long ago that…
— Thomas Andrews
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Most men would feel insulted if it were proposed to employ them in throwing stones over a wall, and then in throwing them back, merely…
— Henry David Thoreau
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I am 100 percent supportive of the stand-alone bill to repeal 'don't ask, don't tell' that Sens. Lieberman and Collins have now proposed, and indeed…
— Carl Levin
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With that in mind and in celebration of National Prayer Day, today I have proposed in the House of Representatives a Constitutional Amendment that would…
— Nick Rahall
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I think that the proposed constitution is one of the European legal documents with the strongest social dimension I have seen since I began following…
— Jean-Pierre Raffarin
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It is my sincere hope that hospitals across Indiana, and America, continue to strive for excellence when it comes to providing medical care. This proposed…
— Steve Buyer
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When a planner speaks of implementing goals rationally, he implies that it is possible to demonstrate logically and experimentally the relationship between the proposed means…
— Unknown Author
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It is true that men themselves made this world of nations... but this world without doubt has issued from a mind often diverse, at times…
— Giambattista Vico
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How would I myself live in this proposed society? How long would it be before I went stark staring mad?
— William Golding
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During a recent panel on the numerous failures of American journalism, I proposed that almost all stories about government should begin: “Look out! They're about…
— Molly Ivins
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We turn now over the debate of the proposed Islamic center and mosque near Ground Zero....The controversy has raised profound questions about religious tolerance and…
— Christiane Amanpour
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The social designs that are proposed in [The Venus Project] merely provide the opportunity for individuals to develop their fullest potential in whatever endeavor they…
— Jacque Fresco
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The bad economist sees only what immediately strikes the eye; the good economist also looks beyond. The bad economist sees only the direct consequences of…
— Henry Hazlitt
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It’s not good enough to imitate the models proposed for us that are answers to circumstances other than our own. It isn’t even enough to…
— Rosario Castellanos
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I thought instead of a good rule for survival on Wall Street: Never agree to anything proposed on someone else's boat or you'll regret in…
— Michael Lewis
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