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State Quotes by Jacob Burckhardt
- The seventeenth century is everywhere a time in which the state's power over everything individual increases, whether that power be in absolutist hands or may…
- The state incurs debts for politics, war, and other higher causes and 'progress'. . . . The assumption is that the future will honour this…
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- Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to… — Johann Arndt
- I am for socialism, disarmament, and, ultimately, for abolishing the state itself... I seek the social ownership of property, the abolition of… — Roger Nash Baldwin
- In a state of grace, the soul is like a well of limpid water, from which flow only streams of clearest crystal.… — Teresa of Avila
- Let love flow so that it cleanses the world. Then man can live in peace, instead of the state of turmoil he… — Sai Baba
- If a person's basic state of mind is serene and calm, then it is possible for this inner peace to overwhelm a… — Dalai Lama
- With the states release today of a set of clear and consistent academic standards, our nation is one step closer to supporting… — Bill Gates
- The state comes into existence for the sake of life and continues to exist for the sake of good life. — Aristotle
- We have to make sure that women's issues are an essential element on the agendas of all heads of state, all governments. — Michelle Bachelet