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449 Rulers quotes by 318 unique authors
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The biblical lifestyle is always a witness of resistance to the status quo in politics, economics, and all society. It is a witness of resurrection…
— William Stringfellow
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The inability to grasp the pathology* of our oligarchic rulers is one of our gravest faults.
— Chris Hedges
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The militia is the natural defense of a free country against sudden foreign invasions, domestic insurrections, and domestic usurpation of power by rulers. The right…
— Joseph Story
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Any reasonable ruler would have the expectation and the demand the other way round.
— Steven Erikson
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I think the difference the Jimmy Carter presidency and the Obama regime is navet and maliciousness. I think this is purposeful maliciousness. That's why what…
— Allen West
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You are the ruler of a kingdom, and whatever you think and feel becomes the law of your kingdom -- the law within your body.
— Rhonda Byrne
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I now add, farther, that the apostles argument is so far from proving it to be the duty of people to obey, and submit to,…
— Jonathan Mayhew
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All civil rulers, as such, are the ordinance and ministers of God; and they are all, by the nature of their office, and in their…
— Jonathan Mayhew
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They are more properly ‘The Messengers of Satan to buffet us.’ No rulers are properly God’s ministers, but such as are ‘just, ruling in the…
— Jonathan Mayhew
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All the old history was written for the amusement of the ruling classes. The lower classes couldn't read, and their rulers didn't care about remembering…
— Frank Zappa
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God is the one who chooses our rulers
— Katherine Harris
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A ruler who needs religion to help him rule is a weakling. No weakling should rule..
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
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Businesses owned by responsible and organized merchants shall eventually surpass those owned by wealthy rulers.
— Ibn Khaldun
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Heaven is weary of the luxury of China. I shall remain in the wilderness of the north. I shall return to simplicity and moderations once…
— Genghis Khan
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In a Democracy, the real rulers are the dexterous manipulators of votes, with their placemen, the mechanics who so skillfully operate the hidden springs which…
— Konstantin Pobedonostsev
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If the benevolent ruler stays in power long enough, he eventually concludes that power and wisdom are the same thing. And as he possesses power,…
— Ben Moreell
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In short, no association or alliance can be happy or stable without me. People can't long tolerate a ruler, nor can a master his servant,…
— Desiderius Erasmus
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Those who advice the ruler on the Way, do not want the world subdued with weapons.
— Laozi
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Weapons are ominous tools. They are not the noble ruler's tools. He only uses them when he can't avoid it.
— Laozi
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It (Tao) is eternally without desire. So, it can be called small. All things return to it, although it does not make itself their ruler.…
— Laozi
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People starve. The rulers consume too much with their taxes. That is why people starve.
— Laozi
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Stillness is the ruler of haste.
— Laozi
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The supreme rulers are hardly known by their subjects. The lesser are loved and praised. The even lesser are feared. The least are despised.
— Laozi
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In lightness the root is lost. In haste the ruler is lost.
— Laozi
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People are hard to govern. The rulers interfere with too much. That is why people are hard to govern.
— Laozi
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