State Quotes
7915 quotes by 4102 authors
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It is work and personal worth which make a State great both politically and industrially, and in my estimation they are to be found in…
— Franklin Knight Lane
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I was talking about no nukes, the farm crisis. People said that wasn't stuff that a state auditor was supposed to be talking about. Maybe…
— Paul Wellstone
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No totalitarian authority nor authoritarian state can tolerate those who have an absolute by which to judge that state and its actions. The Christians had…
— Francis Schaeffer
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It [the State] has taken on a vast mass of new duties and responsibilities; it has spread out its powers until they penetrate to every…
— H. L. Mencken
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What’s happened is that, almost overnight, we’ve switched from democracy in real-property recording to oligarchy in real-property recording. There was no court case behind this,…
— Christopher Peterson
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It is impossible for a man to be made happy by putting him in a happy place, unless he be first in a happy state.
— Benjamin Whichcote
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I have my own army in the NYPD, which is the seventh biggest army in the world. I have my own State Department, much to…
— Michael Bloomberg
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Let's make New York the safest state in America - that must be our goal. Let's achieve it together.
— George Pataki
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For the first time federal, state and local bureaus of investigation are coordinating their effort, to serve as eyes and ears and protect us against…
— George Pataki
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Obeying instructions I should never dare to disregard, expressing, also, my own firm conviction, I rise in behalf of the State of New York to…
— Roscoe Conkling
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Playing (Serena) it always felt like playing a steamroller. No subtlety, no finesse, just raw, loud power. To respect this style of play was always…
— Martina Hingis
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The revelation we've come to is that we can trust our memories of a past with lower, not higher, entropy only if the big bang…
— Brian Greene
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The whole community of people with disabilities was alive, politically alive. I give Justin Dart credit for that. He traveled to every state in the…
— Major Owens
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Everything is in constant flux, from state to state, from good to bad and back again…, only in transmutation, perpetual motion, lies truth.
— Asger Jorn
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A mental disease has swept the planet: banalization the state of affairs, arising out of a struggle against poverty, has overshot its ultimate goal-the liberation…
— Ivan Chtcheglov
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We are bored in the city, there is no longer any Temple of the Sun. Between the legs of the women walking by, the dadaists…
— Ivan Chtcheglov
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Be assured, fellow citizens, that in a democracy it is the laws that guard the person of the citizen and the constitution of the state,…
— Aeschines
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Marriage is a very strange thing. It’s a very public institution, it’s meant to tell the world that two people are going to live together,…
— Shashi Deshpande
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There can be no such things as an Irish nationalist accepting the loyalist veto and partition. You cannot claim to be an Irish nationalist if…
— Gerry Adams
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State ownership and control is not necessarily Socialism - if it were, then the Army, the Navy, the Police, the Judges, the Gaolers, the Informers,…
— James Connolly
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