State Quotes
7915 quotes by 4102 authors
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Anything that can unambiguously represent two values - while resisting, just a wee bit, randomly flipping from the state you want retained into the opposite…
— Edward M. Lerner
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My default state is wariness.
— Martin Freeman
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Most Southern soldiers viewed the driving issue to be sovereignty rather than slavery. Love of the Union was palpably stronger in the South than in…
— Jim Webb
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I entreat masters to live a good life and faithfully to instruct their scholars, especially that they may love God and learn to give themselves…
— Jan Hus
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All things are in a state of vibration. Vibrations from objects in our surroundings are constantly impinging upon us and carry to our senses a…
— Max Heindel
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It is the conflicting interests of the man and the woman, the home and the shop, the Church and the State, which cause the economic…
— Max Heindel
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What is Southern California but an ever-changing dreamscape backdrop for the postmodern ideal? The psychology of the postmodern world is the continual state of change…
— John Van Hamersveld
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New Jersey is the most poetic state: close enough to New York to be urban and cosmopolitan, far enough to be desirous and unsure; densely…
— Robert Pinsky
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Museums are western inventions where the rich and the powerful or the government and the state tend to exhibit the signs and symbol and images…
— Orhan Pamuk
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Louisiana commenced her existence as a state under a code of laws differing from all the other states which were founded on the common law,…
— Samuel Freeman Miller
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Every state has an undoubted right to determine the status, or domestic and social condition, of the persons domiciled within its territory except insofar as…
— Roger B. Taney
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It is an established principle of jurisprudence in all civilized nations that the sovereign cannot be sued in its own courts, or in any other,…
— Roger B. Taney
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Every intelligent person whose life has been passed in a slaveholding State, and who has carefully observed the character and capacity of the African race,…
— Roger B. Taney
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In the greater number of cases that have come under my observation, freedom has been a serious misfortune to the manumitted slave, and he has…
— Roger B. Taney
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Nothing can be clearer than that what the Constitution intended to guard against was the exercise by the general government of the power of directly…
— Melville Fuller
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A man is a better citizen of the United States for being also a loyal citizen of his state and of his city; for being…
— Louis D. Brandeis
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Although labor income is by far the largest component of gross national product, a job is not just a commodity. For many, work is an…
— Dale T. Mortensen
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Anticommunism in its modern form was invented by liberals like Harry Truman, the architect of the national security state. The proportion of the voting population…
— Rick Perlstein
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I grew up in a house full of books, and we belonged to the Country Lending Service - each month the State Library would send…
— Garry Disher
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As a child, I was an observer, a listener for the stories of grown-ups. I led a quiet, solitary life with my mother, interrupted in…
— Susan Shreve
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