"In the first place I remark that no……" — Thomas Jordan Jarvis
"In the first place I remark that no human law is perfect in its construction or execution."
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13 Quotes by Thomas Jordan Jarvis
Thomas Jordan Jarvis has 13 quotes on this site.
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There is an eternal conflict between the school-room and the bar-room. The school-room makes men, the bar-room destroys them.
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We have seen the evil of the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors in our midst; let us try prohibition…
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I use the term bar-room to represent every means for the sale and traffic in liquor, and I earnestly appeal…
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Men even contract the dirty, filthy habit of chewing tobacco, and when the habit gets a good hold upon them…
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The people of one county can not be indifferent to the welfare of the people in another county.
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The school-room sends men to the Legislature, to the bench, and the executive office. The bar-room sends them to the…
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Yes, it is worse than thrown away, because every fair minded man must admit that the expenditure of this sum…
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It has worked great good in other communities in the state where it has been honestly and faithfully tried, and…
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I not only urge you to vote that ticket yourself, but I beg that you will persuade others to do…
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I beg you do not vote for stills and open bar-rooms in the county.
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I beg you to look at the promising boys and beautiful girls in your homes and in your communities, and…
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The cry comes from the friends of the school-room, from those who would give the State a strong, great, noble…
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More Construction Quotes
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Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture than that of laws.
— Francis Bacon
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When I was 20, I didn't give a damn about song construction. I just wanted to make as much noise…
— Ritchie Blackmore
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It's difficult to believe in yourself because the idea of self is an artificial construction. You are, in fact, part…
— Russell Brand
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When the leaders choose to make themselves bidders at an auction of popularity, their talents, in the construction of the…
— Edmund Burke
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In my early 20s I was so miserable doing construction, I wanted something that paid money. I liked nice stuff.…
— Adam Carolla
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Each of us is carving a stone, erecting a column, or cutting a piece of stained glass in the construction…
— Adrienne Clarkson
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It is not the beauty of a building you should look at; its the construction of the foundation that will…
— David Allan Coe
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All those involved in the construction of an architectural design, from the architect to the builder, have an attachment to…
— Tadao Ando
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This is a win for the 4-year-olds who require pre-K, the low-wealth counties that need assistance with school construction and…
— Dominique Easley
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Mathematics as an expression of the human mind reflects the active will, the contemplative reason, and the desire for aesthetic…
— Richard Courant
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His headstone said FREE AT LAST, FREE AT LAST But death is a slave's freedom We seek the freedom of…
— Nikki Giovanni
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It is impossible to talk of respect for students for the dignity that is in the process of coming to…
— Paulo Freire
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