State Quotes
7915 State quotes by 4102 unique authors
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I think there is a puritanical wind that is blowing. I have never seen such a lack of separation between church and state in America,…
— Kevin Bacon
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If I were in Congress in 1996, I would have voted for the Defense of Marriage Act, which used Congress's constitutional authority to define what…
— Ron Paul
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Do we as adults have the right to make decisions about what we put in our own bodies and what we experience with our own…
— Graham Hancock
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The State has but one face for me: that of the police. To my eyes, all of the State's ministries have this single face, and…
— Jean Dubuffet
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I go from exasperation to a state of collapse, then I recover and go from prostration to Fury, so that my average state is one…
— Gustave Flaubert
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Is it not true, then, that my life with all its limitation touches at many points the life of the World Beautiful? Everything has its…
— Anne Sullivan Macy
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Goddammit. Yeah, I have. First, there's a huge difference between being arrested and being guilty. Second, see, the law changes and I don't. How I…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Steiner has here transformed the vaporous conceptions of his life, the vapors of what never was and never will be, from their aeriform state to…
— Nick Tosches
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The mosquito is the state bird of New Jersey.
— Andy Warhol
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My favorite optimist was an American who jumped off the Empire State Building, and as he passed the 42nd floor, the window washers heard him…
— John McGahern
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Happiness arises in a state of peace, not of tumult.
— Ann Radcliffe
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The anarchist, as the born foe of authority, will be destroyed by it after damaging it more or less. The anarch, on the other hand,…
— Ernst Junger
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Literature is a state of culture, poetry is a state of grace, before and after culture.
— Juan Ramon Jimenez
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Politics is the business of getting power and privilege without possessing merit. A politician is anyone who asks individuals to surrender part of their liberty…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Why compose works that have to be re-created every time they are performed? Because definitive, once-and-for-all developments seem no longer appropriate to musical thought as…
— Pierre Boulez
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Therapeutic fasting is not a mystical or magical cure. It works because the body has within it the capacity to heal when the obstacles to…
— Joel Fuhrman
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If a State has reliable scientific information that demonstrates that a warning is needed for a particular food, then in the interest of public health,…
— Nathan Deal
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As I've often said, Wisconsin's greatest strength continues to be the dedicated, hardworking people of our state. They go to work everyday, pay their taxes,…
— Jim Doyle
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From cutting back on state contracts to reducing the number of state cars, We're making state government smaller, smarter, more efficient, and more accountable.
— Jim Doyle
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If God thinks this state of war in the universe a price worth paying for free will...then we may take it it is worth paying.
— C.S. Lewis
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Deployment of broadband may be hampered by market failures in rural and remote areas. In such cases, well targeted state aid may therefore be appropriate.
— Neelie Kroes
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Even though effective competition is the best tool to strengthen innovation and competitiveness in Europe, state aid can also play a very useful supporting role,
— Neelie Kroes
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It is not acceptable for customers in one member state to pay the price for a company to become a bigger player in other member…
— Neelie Kroes
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Francois Hollande is an intelligent man. I do not have a problem with him. The only thing is, he has never held office at the…
— Nicolas Sarkozy
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I may not be the world's best glad-handing politician, but I've been elected mayor twice. I understand politics. And I definitely understand where the state…
— Anthony A. Williams
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