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Ax: 100 Every thing doth naturally persevere in yt state in wch it is unlesse it bee interrupted by some externall cause, hence... [a] body… — Isaac Newton
We are not here to advocate abortion. We do not ask this Court to rule that abortion is good or desirable in any particular situation.… — Sarah Weddington
Allah never changes a people's state unless they change what's in themselves — Haroon Siddiqui
His gaze wandered from the windows to the stars, as if he would have read in them something that was hidden from him. Many of… — Charles Dickens
...the right to free expression is something one seizes, not something one is given.... if it does exist, it exists to be used against the… — Pablo Picasso
So there's only one tactic for the state: kill the seers. — Pablo Picasso
If you've ever driven across Texas, you know how different one area of the state can be from another. Take El Paso. It looks as… — Lee Trevino
We believe, as the President has indicated, that this combination of a rogue state that possesses weapons of mass destruction and has known ties to… — Paul Cellucci
But we did conclude that Ray had actually killed Dr. King pursuant to his theory that he was going to be able to get hold… — Louis Stokes
Mindfulness is both a state of being and a daily spiritual practice, a form of meditation. — David Richo
Further, if Spirit has any meaning at all, then it must be eternal, or without beginning or end. If Spirit had a beginning in time,… — Ken Wilber
The nation in arms is virtually a communist state: the people must be paid wages and fed and protected and regimented behind the lines as… — Jacques Barzun
Peace is a condition of the heart. It's a state of mind, of tranquility, of calmness, and of centeredness. It's an understanding of the reciprocal… — Dennis Kucinich
Art to me was a state: it didn't need to be an accomplishment. — Margaret Caroline Anderson
The more profound problem, however, is the degree to which many academic intellectuals, especially in the humanities, have lost their ability to distinguish the 'state'… — Stephen D. Cox
[T]here are, at bottom, basically two ways to order social affairs, Coercively, through the mechanisms of the state - what we can call political society.… — Ed Crane
In the process of helping some (perhaps most) people to more utility and justice, the state imposes on civil society a system of interdictions and… — Anthony de Jasay
What a state of society is this in which freethinker is a term of abuse, and in which doubt is regarded as sin? — William Winwood Reade
The electors see their representative not only as a legislator for the state but also as the natural protector of local interests in the legislature;… — Alexis de Tocqueville
In this distribution of powers the wisdom of our constitution is manifested. It is the province and duty of the Executive to preserve to the… — Alexander Hamilton
Academic freedom really means freedom of inquiry. To be able to probe according to one's own interest, knowledge and conscience is the most important freedom… — Donald Kennedy
One's state of mind is three-quarters of what counts, so it has to be carefully nurtured if you want to do something great and lasting. — Paul Gauguin
For the power given to Congress by the Constitution does not extend to the internal regulation of the commerce of a State (that is to… — Thomas Jefferson
State inspection laws, health laws, and laws for regulating the internal commerce of a State, and those which respect turnpike roads, ferries, &c. are not… — John Marshall
National Health? Socialized pension funds? State-controlled television? Search and seizure laws? Forfeiture laws? If we're not living in the Soviet Union of the United States… — Michael Moriarty

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