Their Origin Quotes

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The idea of restraining the legislative authority, in the means of providing for the national defense, is one of those refinements which owe their origin… — Alexander Hamilton
This fundamental discovery that all bodies owe their origin to arrangements of single initial corpuscular type is the beacon that lights the history of the… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Without knowing it, we utilize hundreds of products each day that owe their origin to wild animals and plants. Indeed our welfare is intimately tied… — Norman Myers
The provisions of the Constitution are not mathematical formulas having their essence in their form; they are organic, living institutions transplanted from English soil. Their… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
The early industrialists were for the most part men who had their origin in the same social strata from which their workers came. They lived… — Ludwig von Mises
The art of revolutionizing and overturning states is to undermine established customs, by going back to their origin, in order to mark their want of… — Blaise Pascal
to provide a cure for the evils under which the United States labored; that in tracing these evils to their origin every man had found… — Edmund Randolph
I should never conclude were I to speak to you of all the misfortunes which have their origin in the faulty carriage of the body.… — Jean-Georges Noverre
Unlike other peoples the United States found their origin in a deliberate act of corporate self-assertion, and ever since the Revolution every little American has… — Christopher Dawson
To separate tabernacle from altar is to separate two things which by their origin and nature should remain united. — Pope Pius XII
Because of their origin and purpose, the meanings of art are of a different order from the operational meanings of science and technics: they relate,… — Lewis Mumford
You see, I'm a mighty proud gal and I can't for the life of me, find any valid reason why anyone should lie about their… — Fredi Washington
It is one thing for the human mind to extract from the phenomena of nature the laws which it has itself put into them; it… — Arthur Eddington
It must never be forgotten that nothing that is really great in this world has ever been achieved by coalitions, but that it has always… — Adolf Hitler
All the laws made for the betterment of workers' lives have their origin with the workers. Hours are shortened,wages go up, conditions are better----only if… — Mary Heaton Vorse
Events, circumstances, etc., have their origin in ourselves. They spring from seeds which we have sown. — Henry David Thoreau
All those evil doctrines about God that work misery and madness have their origin in the brains of the wise and prudent, not in the… — George MacDonald
It is impossible for the mind to remain undisturbed by thoughts, but anyone serious about the matter can certainly permit them entry or drive them… — John Cassian
All things are from God; and above all, reason and imagination and the great gifts of the mind. They are good in themselves; and we… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Innumerable changes of moods are yours, and they are uncontrolled by you. If you knew their origin, you would be able to dominate them. If… — Rumi

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