States Quotes
11619 quotes by 5376 authors
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The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador attain liberty,…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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A constitution is the arrangement of magistracies in a state.
— Aristotle
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The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication.
— Aristotle
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Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind which creates revolutions.
— Aristotle
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The state comes into existence for the sake of life and continues to exist for the sake of good life.
— Aristotle
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Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in the way in…
— Aristotle
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I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U., between China and the…
— Julian Assange
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In the United States Christmas has become the rape of an idea.
— Richard Bach
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I think, as a general matter, clearly, the United States globally supports the development of democracy and the democratic yearnings of all people.
— Richard Armitage
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Fundamentalists are not friends of democracy. And that includes your fundamentalists in the United States.
— Karen Armstrong
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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 a careless and…
— Johann Arndt
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I may be president of the United States, but my private life is nobody's damned business.
— Chester A. Arthur
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If the national mental illness of the United States is megalomania, that of Canada is paranoid schizophrenia.
— Margaret Atwood
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Foreignness is all around. Only in the heart of the heart of the country, namely the heart of the United States, can you avoid such…
— Margaret Atwood
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Health is the state about which medicine has nothing to say.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand who is president.
— Dean Acheson
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To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment.
— Jane Austen
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We cannot build foundations of a state without rule of law.
— Mahmoud Abbas
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O my God, what must a soul be like when it is in this state! It longs to be all one tongue with which to…
— Teresa of Avila
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In a state of grace, the soul is like a well of limpid water, from which flow only streams of clearest crystal. Its works are…
— Teresa of Avila
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