State Quotes
7915 quotes by 4102 authors
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My point is that it's incorrect to say that the Iraq policy isn't working. It is working. It is doing what they want. They have…
— Michael Parenti
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To make the world safe for those who own it, politically active elements of the owning class have created a national security state that expends…
— Michael Parenti
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A tiny portion of the population controls the lions share of the wealth and most of the command positions of state, manufacturing, banking, investment, publishing,…
— Michael Parenti
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Entropy is the normal state of consciousness - a condition that is neither useful nor enjoyable.
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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Florida has its own rhythm, too. People go to work, they watch their children learn and grow and start families of their own. They play…
— Jeb Bush
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A church that suffers no persecution but enjoys the privileges and support of the things of the earth - beware! - is not the true…
— Oscar Romero
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Thanks to our cinctures and corsets we have succeeded in making an artificial being out of woman. She is an anomaly, and Nature herself, obedient…
— Paul Gauguin
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In art, there are only two types of people: revolutionaries and plagiarists. And in the end, doesn't the revolutionary's work become official, once the State…
— Paul Gauguin
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Having always imagined myself in a fairly slim minority, I suddenly saw that I was in a vast company. Difference unites us. While each of…
— Andrew Solomon
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I saw more clearly than ever, that the first great and primary business to which I ought to attend every day was, to have my…
— George Muller
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The American Fascists are most easily recognized by their deliberate perversion of truth and fact.... They cultivate hate and distrust of both Britain and Russia.…
— Henry A. Wallace
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A warlike nation like the Germans, without either cities, letters, arts, or money, found some compensation for this savage state in the enjoyment of liberty.…
— Edward Gibbon
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I believe a constitution can permit the co-existence of several cultures and ethnic groups with a single state.
— Pierre Trudeau
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In my state of spiritual abstraction, I no longer belong to myself and to my eyesight. I am nothing more than a single narrow gasping…
— Reinhold Messner
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For peace and brotherhood, I am ready to serve the Turkish state, and I believe that for this end I must remain alive.
— Abdullah Ocalan
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We live in a historical period characterized by a sharp discrepancy between the intellectual development of man... and his mental-emotional development, which has left him…
— Christopher Lasch
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Among other grand achievements, F. A. Hayek had a remarkable career pointing out the flaws in collectivism. One of his keenest insights was that, paradoxically,…
— Sheldon Richman
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They ask me what I'd like written about me when I'm gone. I hope they write I made Penn State a better place, not just…
— Joe Paterno
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Sure, I'd love to beat Notre Dame, don't get me wrong. But nothing matters more than beating that cow college on the other side of…
— Bear Bryant
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Slave power crushes freedom of speech and of opinion. Slave power degrades labor. Slave power is arrogant, is jealous and intrusive, is cruel, is despotic,…
— Unknown Author
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