Ruling Quotes

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Like many young men in the South, he had trouble ruling out the possible. They are not like an immigrant's son in Passaic who desires… — Walker Percy
The widespread abuse of prisoners is a virtually foolproof indication that politicians are trying to impose a system--whether political, religious or economic--that is rejected by… — Naomi Klein
We're in the Chicago suburbs, ruling our 'hood and the streets that lead here. It's a street war, where other suburban gangs fight us for… — Simone Elkeles
What better way for a ruling class to claim and hold power than to pose as the defenders of the nation. — Christopher Hitchens
Today, no less than five Supreme Court justices are on record, either through their opinions or speeches (or both), that they will consult foreign law… — Mark Levin
The factory farm has succeeded by divorcing people from their food, eliminating farmers, and ruling agriculture by corporate fiat. — Jonathan Safran Foer
In Washington and Moscow they are saying, 'Man has finally come of age; he doesn't need paternalistic help.' Which is another way of saying, 'We… — Philip K. Dick
The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e. the class which is the ruling material force of society, is… — Karl Marx
Human knowledge is not (or does not follow) a straight line, but a curve, which endlessly approximates a series of circles, a spiral. Any fragment,… — Vladimir Lenin
We no longer ask of a judicial ruling or a legislative act: is it good? Is it fair? Is it just? Is it right? Will… — Tony Judt
Why did you want to go and distract me like that? I was quite in my element and everything.' Conall laughed. 'Someone has to keep… — Gail Carriger
But you have nothing better to do with your time than harass us, do you? Go back to ruling the universe from Mount Olympus or… — Claudia Gray
Moreover, it is difficult to reconcile Hobbesâ€™s distrust for the individual with his confidence in the altruistic nature of the individual or individuals who will… — Mark Levin
The ruling power is always faced with the question, â€˜In such and such circumstances, what would you do?â€™, whereas the opposition is not obliged to… — George Orwell
Give up the idea that by ruling over others you can do any good to them. But you can do just as much as you… — Swami Vivekananda
On the way from the Renaissance to our days we have enriched our experience, but we have lost the concept of a Supreme Complete Entity… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
A man who seeks escape from the responsibility of supporting his life by his own thought and effort, and wishes to survive by conquering, ruling… — Ayn Rand
Consequently, citizen legislators, rotating back to their communities after a short period of public serviceâ€”considered an indispensable and routine characteristic and design of representative government… — Mark Levin
I donâ€™t discount a magical hand of fate. I am an actor, after all, and a Shakespearian, no less. But it canâ€™t be the ruling… — Gayle Forman
Oh, by the wayâ€¦â€ Jason glanced at Percy. â€œI resigned my office, gave Frank a field promotion to praetor. Unless you want to contest that… — Rick Riordan

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