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11619 States quotes by 5153 unique authors

Surely no rational or realistic person will discount the possibility that [during wartime] the United States might suddenly resort to nuclear weapons. Those who retain… — Noam Chomsky
From the Balkans to Africa, from Asia to the Middle East, we have witnessed the weakening or absence of effective governance leading to the ravaging… — Ban Ki-moon
Imagine if we succeed in inspiring our audiences to reduce their own impacts on climate change by just one percent. That would be like turning… — Rupert Murdoch
The United States was founded on the idea that all people are endowed with inalienable rights, and that principle has allowed us to work to… — Barack Obama
When the United States stands up for human rights, by example at home and by effort abroad, we align ourselves with men and women around… — Barack Obama
We are embarking on the biggest project in human civilisation," he said. "We must ensure that the United States ... is part of such post-2012… — Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
We want the world's largest economies, including the United States, to be part of a global arrangement. An approach in which only some are committed… — Paula Dobriansky
My impression about the Panama Canal is that the great revolution it is going to introduce in the trade of the world is in the… — William Howard Taft
Through radio I look forward to a United States of the World. Radio is standardizing the peoples of the Earth, English will become the universal… — Arthur E. Kennelly
Effects vary with the conditions which bring them to pass, but laws do not vary. Physiological and pathological states are ruled by the same forces;… — Claude Bernard
Thousands of climate scientists agree that global warming is not only the most threatening environmental problem but also one of the greatest challenges facing all… — Leonardo DiCaprio
Uniformity in the currency, weights, and measures of the United States is an object of great importance, and will, I am persuaded, be duly attended… — George Washington
I detest 'love lyrics.' I think one of the causes of bad mental health in the United States is that people have been raised on… — Frank Zappa
The way Americans most understand the history of Latinos in this country, a lot of it is being told now through the lens of what's… — Ken Salazar
Can you think of anything that can get better if we crowd more people into our cities, our towns, into our state our nation or… — Albert Allen Bartlett
I argued last year on my shared blog that selling the right to immigrate would be the best approach to legal immigration. Among other benefits,… — Gary Becker
According to the California Hospital Association, health care for illegal aliens is costing state taxpayers well over $1 billion a year. Eighty-four hospitals across California… — Ann Coulter
It is to be regretted that domestication has seriously deteriorated the moral character of the duck. In a wild state, he is a faithful husband.....but… — Isabella Beeton
We win or the alumni bash in our teeth. (On the dental plan at NC State) — Jim Valvano
When the rhythms of our body-mind are in synch with nature's rhythms, when we are living in harmony with life, we are living in the… — Deepak Chopra
There is no city in the United States in which I can get a warmer welcome and fewer votes than Columbia, Ohio. — John F. Kennedy
I will not cede more power to the state. I will not willingly cede more power to anyone, not to the state, not to General… — William F. Buckley, Jr.
A share in the sovereignty of the state, which is exercised by the citizens at large, in voting at elections is one of the most… — Thomas Jefferson
[A]ffirmative action in the United States has made blacks. . .who have largely lifted themselves out of poverty, look like people who owe their rise… — Thomas Sowell
I think there are some things ... that may even be distorted in the practice, such as some affirmative action programs becoming quota systems. And… — Ronald Reagan

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