State Quotes

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If one cannot state a matter clearly enough so that even an intelligent twelve-year-old can understand it, one should remain within the cloistered walls of… — Margaret Mead
Anxiety is the illness of our age. We worry about ourselves, our family, our friends, our work, and our state of the world. If we… — Nhat Hanh
"Perfection of means and confusion of goals seem to characterize our age. If we desire sincerely and passionately the safety, the welfare and the free… — Albert Einstein
Most people think of peace as a state of Nothing Bad Happening, or Nothing Much Happening. Yet if peace is to overtake us and make… — Elwyn Brooks White
Writing poetry is a state of free float. — Margaret Atwood
If you do have to look at polls, you should do it no more than once every few days, to get a general sense of… — David Brooks
Diplomacy is living in state. — Oliver Herford
The State calls its own violence, law; but that of the individual, crime — Max Stirner
At bottom, every state regards another as a gang of robbers who will fall upon it as soon as there is an opportunity. — Arthur Schopenhauer
But obviously a state which becomes progressively more and more of a unity will cease to be a state at all. Plurality of numbers is… — Aristotle
So we must lay it down that the association which is a state exists not for the purpose of living together but for the sake… — Aristotle
A state is an association of similar persons whose aim is the best life possible. What is best is happiness, and to be happy is… — Aristotle
But since there is but one aim for the entire state, it follows that education must be one and the same for all, and that… — Aristotle
Conservative evangelicals don't want government support for our faith, because we believe God created all consciences free and a state-coerced act of worship isn't acceptable… — Russell D. Moore
The rule in our society is that while those who kill once make wretched a single person are severely punished, those (heads of state, inventors,… — Philip Slater
I believe in an America where the separation of church and state is absolute - where no Catholic prelate would tell the president (should he… — John F. Kennedy
Where every man in a state has a vote, brutal laws are impossible. — Mark Twain
The State is the coldest of all cold monsters, and coldly it tells lies, and this lie drones on from its mouth: 'I, the State,… — Friedrich Nietzsche
You find this curious fact, that the more intense has been the religion of any period and more profound has been the dogmatic belief, the… — Bertrand Russell
We are going forward with the idea of a multicultural , a multinational state, trying to live in unity, at the same time respecting our… — Evo Morales

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