State Quotes
7915 State quotes by 4102 unique authors
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Historically, large-scale global trade has served two functions: 1) the exchange of goods between willing sellers and buyers described in Econ 101 textbooks; 2) as…
— Charles C. Mann
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We go to the movies to forget about time, to be in a dream state. And it's entertainment, distraction, from the fact that everything is…
— Christian Marclay
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News, by and large, has been the purest of all the television mediums, or at least we've tried to keep it that way, and there…
— Leslie Moonves
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The State Film Authority will be there for film as industry only, as is the case in all the other states, except Victoria. Victoria is…
— Ann Macbeth
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We are the only state that does not have a State Film Corporation there to support the commercial industry.
— Ann Macbeth
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People ask me if I left the lyrics open to ambiguity. Of course I did. I wanted to make a whole series of complex statements.…
— Don McLean
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The state of minds vary according to the angle under which one examines them.
— Ella Maillart
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Dad built houses and when they were sold, he moved on to a new town, so I know a lot about my native state.
— Gerald McRaney
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The future of healthcare security should include flexibility from the federal government to allow us to serve the state's most vulnerable citizens.
— Tom Vilsack
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Anything that could be conceived of that would separate black people from white people was devised and codified by someone in some state in the…
— Isabel Wilkerson
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The goals are not about the sweet smell of success as much as it's about enjoying a damn day on the movie set... I live…
— Peter Weller
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I represent a rural state and live in a small town. Small merchants make up the majority of Vermont's small businesses and thread our state…
— Peter Welch
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There's no conscious plan here; my whole life in politics as a state legislator and in Congress has been about strengthening the middle class.
— Peter Welch
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I have never allowed anti-Russian rhetoric in Ukrainian policy toward such a strategic partner like Russia. This is the first point. I never went against…
— Viktor Yanukovych
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As soon as public service ceases to be the chief business of the citizens, and they would rather serve with their money than with their…
— Jean-Baptiste Rousseau
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Each State can have for enemies only other States, and not men; for between things disparate in nature there can be no real relation.
— Jean-Baptiste Rousseau
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There are no tests similar to SATs to tell us how much undergraduates know. State legislators, who appropriate billions of dollars each year to higher…
— Derek Bok
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No secular state ever existed and none would exist until the end of the French Revolution, and so we understand that America was built on…
— Rod Parsley
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Exploitation and oppression is not a matter of race. It is the system, the apparatus of world-wide brigandage called imperialism, which made the Powers behave…
— Han Suyin
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It is clear to all that the animal organism is a highly complex system consisting of an almost infinite series of parts connected both with…
— Ivan Pavlov
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The state is not abolished, it withers away.
— Friedrich Engels
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In the end, my pursuit of the elusive New York State driver's license became about much more than a divorced woman's learning to drive for…
— Suzanne Vega
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Think of a dinner party as a club of revolutionaries, a technocratic elite whose social interactions that night are a dry run for some future…
— Phillip Lopate
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In academic life you seek to state absolute truths; in politics you seek to accommodate truth to the facts around you.
— Pierre Trudeau
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People who have never had an ideal may hope to find one; they are in a better state than the people who allow the circumstances…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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