Representatives Quotes

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The records of every great religion show the presence of such Supermen, so full of the Divine Life that again and again they have been… — Charles Webster Leadbeater
The public affairs of the union are spread throughout a very extensive region, and are extremely diversified by the local affairs connected with them, and… — James Madison
We established however some, although not all its [self-government] important principles . The constitutions of most of our States assert, that all power is inherent… — Thomas Jefferson
The people can never willfully betray their own interests: But they may possibly be betrayed by the representatives of the people; and the danger will… — James Madison
The representatives of the people, in a popular assembly, seem sometimes to fancy that they are the people themselves, and betray strong symptoms of impatience… — Alexander Hamilton
It may well happen that the public voice, pronounced by the representatives of the people, will be more constant to the public good than if… — James Madison
Hitherto my observations have only aimed at a vindication of the provision in question, on the ground of theoretic propriety . . . . But… — Alexander Hamilton
What is to be the consequence, in case the Congress shall misconstrue this part [the necessary and proper clause] of the Constitution and exercise powers… — James Madison
Last week, the House of Representatives passed a resolution honoring the victims and heroes of September 11th. As we commemorate the anniversary of 9-11, we… — Michael McCaul
Mindy Kaling gets her own line in the acknowledgments, as previously negotiated by her representatives. Thanks, Mindy. I love you and you're the best. — B. J. Novak
We, the lineal representatives of the successful enactors of one scene of slaughter after another, must, whatever more pacific virtues we may also possess, still… — William James
And as for the Jews, who since the emancipation of their sect have everywhere put themselves, at least in the person of their eminent representatives,… — Karl Marx
I have talked with representatives from the two other parties who said they had no problem with the offer either. — Abhisit Vejjajiva
But I am pro-life and will intend, if Iâ€™m president of the United States, to encourage pro-life policies. [...] And I hope to appoint justices… — Mitt Romney
Ruling elders are declared to be the representatives of the people. — Charles Hodge
There is too much sour grapes for my taste in the present American attitude. The time to denounce the bankers was when we were all… — Edith Wharton
With all of the talk about polling and demographics, I think too many people have lost touch with the human and moral crisis of deportations.… — Arlene Holt Baker
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
As the representatives of the people we are here to declare that our resolve has not been weakened by these horrific and cowardly acts. — Tom Daschle
Thank you for giving me the opportunity to represent you in the United States House of Representatives. Together, we will continue fighting to protect our… — Mike Conaway

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