Able Quote by Roger Sherman Download Open image “The Executive should be able to repel and not to commence war.” — Roger Sherman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Able Executives President Should War
The power of declaring war being with the Legislature, the Executive should do nothing necessarily committing them to decide for war in preference of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
It is of the nature of war to increase the executive at the expense of the legislative authority. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The executive has no right, in any case, to decide the question, whether there is or is not cause for declaring war. — James Madison Copy Share Image
I think this sets a very bad precedent, the president unilaterally on his own starting war without any consent from Congress. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
The constitution supposes, what the History of all Governments demonstrates, that the Executive is the branch of power most interested in war, and most… — James Madison Copy Share Image
War can only be abolished by the establishment of a world government. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The way to prevent war is to bend every energy toward preventing it, not to proceed by the dubious indirection of preparing for it. — Max Lerner Copy Share Image
Unilateral preemption should not in any way be the model for how we conduct international relations. — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
I believe that there is one only living and true God, existing in three persons, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost. .… — Roger Sherman Copy Share Image
Sad will be the day when the American people forget their traditions and their history, and so longer remember that the country they love,… — Roger Sherman Copy Share Image
All civil rights and the right to hold office were to be extended to persons of any Christian denomination. — Roger Sherman Copy Share Image
The question is, not what rights naturally belong to man, but how they may be most equally and effectually guarded in society. — Roger Sherman Copy Share Image
I believe that the souls of believers are at their death made perfectly holy, and immediately taken to glory: that at the end of… — Roger Sherman Copy Share Image
You are further to declare that we hold sacred the rights of conscience, and may promise to the whole people, solemnly in our name,… — Roger Sherman Copy Share Image
If the president alone was vested with the power of appointing all officers, and was left to select a council for himself, he would… — Roger Sherman Copy Share Image
Let us live no more to ourselves, but to Him who loved us, and gave Himself to die for us. — Roger Sherman Copy Share Image
I believe a visible church to be a congregation of those who make a credible profession of their faith in Christ, and obedience to… — Roger Sherman Copy Share Image
I am certain that children always know more than they are able to tell, and that makes the big difference between them and adults,… — Jacques Lusseyran Copy Share Image
I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
There is something about the South that accepts the supernatural. If you don't accept it and you're having a conversation with someone who does,… — Alice Englert Copy Share Image
In the '80s, the way radio was programmed, if you didn't have a hit record you weren't going to be able to make any… — Huey Lewis Copy Share Image
I think I've had the longest career of strength, focus, and still being able to sell records. I think I'm that guy. I'm still… — Nas Copy Share Image
I have that need in me, I want everyone to love me, but I'm embarrassed by that need, so I wanted to cover it… — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
Thinking about the things that happened, I don't know any other ball player would could have done what he (Jackie Robinson) did. To be… — Pee Wee Reese Copy Share Image
Government schools, with your tax money, now discourage the teaching of multiplication tables by rote memorization but teach reading by the 'look-and-say' method which… — Greg Perry Copy Share Image
I don't know if I would qualify as mainstream. I think I have managed to function pretty successfully on the fringes of the music… — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
What we're supposed to do as actors is be able to portray real human beings and emotions. And if you grow up in this… — Emily Browning Copy Share Image
The reason that Apple is able to create products like iPad is because we always try to be at the intersection of technology and… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image