Their Affairs Quotes
23 quotes by 18 authors
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A government regulating itself by what is wise and just for the many, uninfluenced by the local and selfish views of the few who direct…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I am sure that never was a people, who had more reason to acknowledge a Divine interposition in their affairs, than those of the United…
— George Washington
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Thus, then, on the night of the tenth of May, at the outset of this mighty battle, I acquired the chief power in the State,…
— Winston Churchill
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The management of foreign relations appears to be the most susceptible of abuse of all the trusts committed to a Government, because they can be…
— James Madison
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The less prudence with which others conduct their affairs, the greater the prudence with which we should conduct our own affairs.
— Warren Buffett
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There is no worse mistake in public leadership than to hold out false hopes soon to be swept away. The British people can face peril…
— Winston Churchill
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I find along with many virtues in my countrymen there is a jealousy, a soreness, and readiness to take offence, as if they were the…
— Edmund Burke
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I have always felt that public, commercial and community organisations should be as open as possible about their affairs. They need to be accountable to…
— Laisenia Qarase
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People little dream of how their affairs react on the body. There is a mental correspondence for every disease.
— Florence Scovel Shinn
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I hold it to be one of the distinguishing excellences of elective over hereditary successions that the talents which nature has provided in sufficient proportion,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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But the fact is, Mr. Chairman, for all the challenges the Postal Service of the 21st century faces, it still retains its traditional place as…
— John M. McHugh
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I believe that the public temper is such that the voters of the land are prepared to support the party which gives the best promise…
— Grover Cleveland
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We should pay as much reverence to youth as we should to age; there are points in which you young folks are altogether our superiors:…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get victory, sometimes, but they never get good will, which would be…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Go before the people with your example, and be laborious in their affairs.
— Confucius
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For those who have come here illegally, they might have a transition time to allow them to set their affairs in order. And then go…
— Mitt Romney
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We need to shift from an economic organizing principle for human civilization, to a humanitarian organizing principle. Making money more important than your own children…
— Marianne Williamson
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In politics as in religion, my tenets are few and simple. The leading one of which, and indeed that which embraces most others, is to…
— George Washington
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The republican principle demands that the deliberate sense of the community should govern the conduct of those to whom they intrust the management of their…
— Alexander Hamilton
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It is always assumed by the empty-headed, who chatter about themselves for want of something better, that people who do not discuss their affairs openly…
— Honore de Balzac
Who Wrote These Their Affairs Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 23 Their Affairs Quotes as follows: