They Please Quotes

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The effect of liberty to individuals is that they may do what they please: we ought to see what it will please them to do,… — Edmund Burke
I have no problem whatsoever with allowing gay people to live as they please, as long as they don't try to impose their lifestyle on… — Benjamin Carson
The manner of their living is very barbarous, because they do not eat at fixed times, but as often as they please — Amerigo Vespucci
If dandelions were rare and fragile, people would knock themselves out to pay $14.95 a plant, raise them by hand in greenhouses, and form dandelion… — Robert Fulghum
The Constitution is a mere thing of wax in the hands of the judiciary, which they may twist and shape into any form they please. — Thomas Jefferson
People may live as much retired from the world as they please; but sooner or later, before they are aware, they will find themselves debtor… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Those who have the command of the arms in a country are masters of the state, and have it in their power to make what… — Aristotle
How many does it take to metamorphose wickedness into righteousness? One man must not kill. If he does, it is murder.... But a state or… — Adin Ballou
Liberty is not for these slaves; I do not advocate inflicting it against their conscience. On the contrary, I am strongly in favor of letting… — H. L. Mencken
I am a conservative Republican, but I believe in democracy and the separation of church and state. The conservative movement is founded on the simple… — Barry Goldwater
They act as they please: here and there, they use force against sovereign states, building coalitions based on the principle 'If you are not with… — Vladimir Putin
Every people may establish what form of government they please, and change it as they please, the will of the nation being the only thing… — Thomas Jefferson
It does not matter to the killers if their victims are Christian or Muslim, Hindu or Humanist what matters is that they show that they… — Rowan Williams
It would reduce the whole instrument to a single phrase, that of instituting a Congress with power to do whatever would be for the good… — Thomas Jefferson
But they have two other Rights; those of sitting when they please, and as long as they please, in which methinks they have the advantage… — Benjamin Franklin
People in life quote as they please, so we have the right to quote as we please. Therefore I show people quoting, merely making sure… — Jean-Luc Godard
I have tried to live my life so that my family would love me and my friends respect me. The others can do whatever the… — John Wayne
Men expect that religion should cost them no pains, that happiness should drop into their laps without any design and endeavor on their part, and… — John Tillotson
What makes men indifferent to their wives is that they can see them when they please. — Ovid
All men have a right to remain in a state of nature as long as they please; and in case of intolerable oppression, civil or… — Samuel Adams

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