Nature Quote by John Jay Download Open image “No power on earth has a right to take our property from us without our consent.” — John Jay ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Nature
Our properties within our own territories [should not] be taxed or regulated by any power on earth but our own. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Regardless of what anybody else says, you have the power to do something that nobody else can and that's the reason why you are… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
The supreme power cannot take from any man any part of his property, without his consent in person, or by representation. — James Otis Copy Share Image
Thirdly, the supreme power cannot take from any man any part of his property without his own consent: for the preservation of property being… — John Locke Copy Share Image
We need not concern ourselves much about rights of property if we faithfully observe the rights of persons. — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Our rulers can have authority over such natural rights only as we have submitted to them. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“It is too true, however disgraceful it may be to human nature, that nations in general will make war whenever they have a prospect… — John Jay Copy Share Image
Nothing is more certain than that a general profligacy and corruption of manners make a people ripe for destruction. A good form of government… — John Jay Copy Share Image
“We must go home to be happy, and our home is not in this world. Here we have nothing to do but our duty.” — John Jay Copy Share Image
As the select assemblies for choosing the President, as well as the State legislatures who appoint the senators, will in general be composed of… — John Jay Copy Share Image
The jury has the right to judge both the law as well as the fact in controversy. — John Jay Copy Share Image
I saw one excellency was within my reach - it was brevity and I determined to obtain it. — John Jay Copy Share Image
“Distrust naturally creates distrust, and by nothing is good will and kind conduct more speedily changed.” — John Jay Copy Share Image
Providence has given to our people the choice of their rulers. And it is the duty as well as the privilege and interest, of… — John Jay Copy Share Image
“Too many in your state [Pennsylvania], as in this [New York], love pure democracy dearly. They seem not to consider that pure democracy, like… — John Jay Copy Share Image
“It has often given my pleasure to observe, that independent America was not composed of detached and distant territories, but that one connected fertile,… — John Jay Copy Share Image
The only way to be loved is to be and to appear lovely; to possess and display kindness, benevolence, tenderness; to be free from… — John Jay Copy Share Image
It is indeed a surprising and fortunate fact that nature can be expressed by relatively low-order mathematical functions. — Rudolf Carnap Copy Share Image
“THIS tale of my sore-troubled life I write, To thank the God of nature, who conveyed My soul to me, and with such care… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Put on my J's and dance the whole night away Im naughty by nature like Im hip-hop hooray With my hands in the sky,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours. — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
“Men mistook measurement for understanding. And they always had to put themselves at the center of everything. That was their greatest conceit. The earth… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
“She was, he knew- and had known very early, he supposed- one of those rare and always lovely humans whose moral nature was so… — John Williams Copy Share Image
“When the water covers the earth the sun will vanish the darkess and the cold will come.When the last dragon and the last Elf… — Silvana de Mari Copy Share Image
Well, The Day the Earth Caught Fire was a story... I don't if anybody knows what it is but it was about... in the… — Val Guest Copy Share Image
“It is not the force of the wind, but the depth of the roots.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image