"It is denied that any limit can be……" — Charles Edward Merriam
"It is denied that any limit can be set to governmental activity."
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Charles Edward Merriam
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9 Quotes by Charles Edward Merriam
Charles Edward Merriam has 9 quotes on this site.
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From the standpoint of modern political science the slave holders were right in declaring that liberty can be given only…
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Chicago is unique. It is the only completely corrupt city in America.
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[T]he influence of the German school is most obvious in relation to the contract theory of the origin of the…
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[R]ights do not belong to men simply as men, but because of the superior qualities, physical, intellectual, moral or political,…
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In speaking of natural rights, therefore, it is essential to remember that these alleged rights have no political force whatsoever,…
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Rights are considered to have their source not in nature, but in law.
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It not infrequently happens that persons without any other special qualification than the drama of their lives are precipitated into…
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If nothing is to be done in the given situation, he must invent plausible reasons for doing nothing; and if…
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I don't think of poetry as a 'rational' activity but as an aural one. My poems usually begin with words…
— Margaret Atwood
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If there was the opportunity to climb a mountain, or to go ballooning, or some adventurous activity, I would always…
— Roger Bannister
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Snowboarding is an activity that is very popular with people who do not feel that regular skiing is lethal enough.
— Dave Barry
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To make an activity joyful, keep adding things until the activity as a whole becomes more appealing than repulsing.
— Martha Beck
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If you think squash is a competitive activity, try flower arranging.
— Alan Bennett
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The activity of a singer that sings opera is similar to that of an athlete.
— Andrea Bocelli
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The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men with a mere wishbone.
— William J. H. Boetcker
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Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain.
— Edward de Bono
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Reading is an activity subsequent to writing: more resigned, more civil, more intellectual.
— Jorge Luis Borges
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I'm just trying to spread the word and upturn the myth that actually you should be resting after cancer treatment.…
— Jo Brand
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Dissent is the native activity of the scientist, and it has got him into a good deal of trouble in…
— Jacob Bronowski
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Where I grew up, in Des Moines, Iowa, there is hardly any downtown economic activity now. Everybody shops in malls…
— Bill Bryson
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