"The mention of Greece fills the mind with……" — James Monroe
"The mention of Greece fills the mind with the most exalted sentiments and arouses in our bosoms the best feelings of which our nature is capable."
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James Monroe
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41 Quotes by James Monroe
James Monroe has 41 quotes on this site.
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Preparation for war is a constant stimulus to suspicion and ill will.
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The right of self-defense never ceases. It is among the most sacred, and alike necessary to nations and to individuals.
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Before any man can be considered as a member of civil society, he must be considered as a subject of…
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While we assert for ourselves a freedom to embrace, to profess, and to observe, the Religion which we believe to…
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Let us by wise and constitutional measures promote intelligence among the people as the best means of preserving our liberties.
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How prone all human institutions have been to decay; how subject the best-formed and most wisely organized governments have been…
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Our country may be likened to a new house. We lack many things, but we possess the most precious of…
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It is only when the people become ignorant and corrupt, when they degenerate into a populace, that they are incapable…
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The emigrants although of different parties and different religious sects all flew from persecution in pursuit of liberty.
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The great increase of our population throughout the Union will alone produce an important effect, and in no quarter will…
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Peace is the best time for improvement and preparation of every kind; it is in peace that our commerce flourishes…
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If America wants concessions, she must fight for them. We must purchase our power with our blood.
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More Arouses Quotes
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I hate war for its consequences, for the lies it lives on and propagates, for the undying hatreds it arouses...
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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Nothing arouses ambition so much in the heart as the trumpet-clang of another's fame.
— Baltasar Gracian
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The important thing is not to think much but to love much; do, then, whatever most arouses you to love.
— Teresa of Avila
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Mix a little mystery with everything, for mystery arouses veneration.
— Baltasar Gracian
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A kindly gesture bestowed by us on an animal arouses prodigies of understanding and gratitude.
— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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Are we not all shipwrecked,...condemned to death?... However impatient our neighbours make us, however much indignation our race arouses, we…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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As the attuning of music arouses emotions in the body to an unusual degree, well that there be choices made…
— Edgar Cayce
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I cannot consider fighting in competitive Manly Fun any more than I can consider pitting my running, swimming or climbing…
— Hal Porter
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Show me a character whose life arouses my curiosity, and my flesh begins crawling with suspense.
— Fawn M. Brodie
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...Uncalled-for aggression arouses the hatred of the civilian population...
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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But there is more to a fine photograph than information. We are also seeking to present an image that arouses…
— Sam Abell
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To claim that wines should not be changed is a heresy; the palate becomes saturated and after the third glass…
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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