States Quotes

11619 States quotes by 5153 unique authors

States are not moral agents. — Noam Chomsky
As a Zionist youth leader in the 1940s, I was among those who called for a binational state in Mandatory Palestine. When a Jewish state… — Noam Chomsky
In many respects, the United States is a great country. Freedom of speech is protected more than in any other country. It is also a… — Noam Chomsky
State formation has been a brutal project, with many hideous consequences. But the results exist, and their pernicious aspects should be overcome. — Noam Chomsky
In the late 1990s, some of the worst terrorist atrocities in the world were what the Turkish government itself called state terror, namely massive atrocities,… — Noam Chomsky
The 'anti-globalisation movement' is the most significant proponent of globalisation - but in the interests of people, not concentrations of state-private power. — Noam Chomsky
Our state is in crisis. Our people are hurting. Now is the time when we all must resist the traditional, selfish call to protect your… — Chris Christie
The job of a leader, the job of a governor, the job of a president, is to get the people in the room and bang… — Chris Christie
I said we are going to balance an $11 billion budget deficit in a $29 billion budget, so by percentage, the largest budget deficit in… — Chris Christie
One state retiree, 49 years old, paid, over the course of his entire career, a total of $124,000 towards his retirement pension and health benefits.… — Chris Christie
And I just think that we're at a point in our economic life here in our state - and - and, candidly, across the country,… — Chris Christie
If anybody ran a business like that they would be out of business quickly, and Barack Obama's leadership is driving this business, the United States… — Chris Christie
Now, in New Jersey, we have more government workers per square mile than any state in America. But since I've been governor we now have… — Chris Christie
Once you get to the Enlightenment, the way that powers get to be hyperpowers isn't just by conquest. It's through commerce and innovation. Societies like… — Amy Chua
Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an… — Winston Churchill
What nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than that of the man who instructs the rising generation? — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Death is not natural for a state as it is for a human being, for whom death is not only necessary, but frequently even desirable. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Africans in the United States must remember that the slave ships brought no West Indians, no Caribbeans, no Jamaicans or Trinidadians or Barbadians to this… — John Henrik Clarke
In the United States, the Supreme Court's decision of 1954, outlawing segregation in school systems, was greeted with mixed feelings of hope and skepticism by… — John Henrik Clarke
I have walked majestically with kings and queens and presidents and other heads of states. — John Henrik Clarke

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