Whole People Quotes

53 Whole People quotes by 42 unique authors

Our government... teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law; it invites every man to… — Louis D. Brandeis
Constitutions are checks upon the hasty action of the majority. They are the self-imposed restraints of a whole people upon a majority of them to… — William Howard Taft
I ask you sir, who are the militia? They consist now of the whole people. — George Mason
One of the promising indications of a renewal in the Church's missionary consciousness in recent decades, has been the growing desire of many lay men… — Pope Benedict XVI
Propaganda tries to force a doctrine on the whole people; the [party] organization embraces within its scope only those who do not threaten on psychological… — Adolf Hitler
General rebellions and revolts of a whole people never were encouraged now or at any time. They are always provoked. — Edmund Burke
Democracies have been, and governments called, free; but the spirit of independence and the consciousness of unalienable rights, were never before transfused into the minds… — Sarah Josepha Hale
The Constitution which at any time exists, 'till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole People is sacredly obligatory upon all. — George Washington
[I]f the policy of the Government, upon vital questions affecting, the whole people is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court, the… — Abraham Lincoln
I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people. — Edmund Burke
I leave comparisons to history, claiming only that I have acted in every instance from a conscientious desire to do what was right, constitutional, within… — Ulysses S. Grant
I am not a party candidate, and if elected cannot be President of a party, but the President of the whole people. — Zachary Taylor
The voice of a whole people goes up in the silent workings of an institution. — Harriet Martineau
The capitalist can only make a whole people go to war . . . by capturing the popular will. The only prophylactic against that situation… — Norman Angell
I wish to use the words of Justice Brandeis dissenting in Olmstead to speak for me. He wrote, 'Our government is the potent, the omnipresent… — Timothy McVeigh
Who are the militia? They consist now of the whole people, except a few public officers. But I cannot say who will be the militia… — George Mason
One of the great injustices in fiction is that on the whole people with romantic yearnings have romantic faces. But in real life it's not… — Julian Fellowes
Plant spacious parks in your cities, and loose their gates as wide as the morning, to the whole people. — Andrew Jackson Downing
Who are the militia, if they be not the people of this country...? I ask, who are the militia? They consist of now of the… — George Mason
I think what I often see is that people are frightened about fashion. Because it scares them or makes them feel insecure, so they just… — Anna Wintour
Whole people see and create wholeness wherever they go; split people see and create splits in everything and everybody. — Richard Rohr
The power of the Church is not a parade of flawless people, but of a flawless Christ who embraces our flaws. The Church is not… — Mike Yaconelli
Before all things, the Teacher of Peace and the Master of Unity would not have prayer made singly and individually, as for one who prays… — Cyprian
What I have learned from the teachers with whom I have worked is that, just as there is no simple solution to the arms race,… — Eleanor Duckworth
He is likely to remain the one historian of the Sierra; he imported into his view the imagination of the poet and the reverence of… — Robert Underwood Johnson

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