Quotes with state-backed

Quotes 81 till 100 of 496.

  • Charlotte Brontë Cheerfulness, it would appear, is a matter which depends fully as much on the state of things within, as on the state of things without and around us.
    Charlotte Brontë
    British Novelist (1816 - 1855)
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  • Leo Tolstoy Christianity, with its doctrine of humility, of forgiveness, of love, is incompatible with the state, with its haughtiness, its violence, its punishment and its wars.
    Leo Tolstoy
    Russian writer (1828 - 1910)
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  • Calvin Coolidge Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Calvin Coolidge Christmas is not a time or a season but a state of mind.
    Speech 25 december 1927
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Calvin Coolidge Christmas is not a time or a season but a state of mind. To cherish peace and good will, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Aldo Leopold Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land.
    Aldo Leopold
    American author, philosopher, naturalist and conservationist, (1887 - 1948)
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  • H.G. Wells Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State's failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community.
    H.G. Wells
    British-born American author (1866 - 1946)
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  • Caitlin Doughty Death in its natural state can be very beautiful. When you think about a body that's died of natural causes - family taking care of it - all of that is very beautiful.
    Caitlin Doughty
    American author, blogger (1984 - )
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  • Woody Allen Death is a state of non-being. That which is not, does not exist. Therefore death does not exist.
    My Apology
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Quentin Crisp Decency must be an even more exhausting state to maintain than its opposite. Those who succeed seem to need a stupefying amount of sleep.
    Quentin Crisp
    English writer and actor (1908 - 1999)
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  • Benjamin Tucker Defence was an afterthought, prompted by necessity; and its introduction as a State function, though effected doubtless with a view to the strengthening of the State, was really and in principle the initiation of the State's destruction.
    Benjamin Tucker
    American anarchist and socialist (1854 - 1939)
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  • Bob Barr Despite two decisions, in 2008 and 2010, by the U.S. Supreme Court unequivocally affirming that the Second Amendment to the Constitution guarantees an individual right to keep and bear arms against infringement by the government, state legislatures continue to do just that - enact laws that significantly infringe this fundamental human right.
    Bob Barr
    American attorney and politician (1948 - )
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  • Peter F. Drucker Education can no longer be the sole property of the state.
    Peter F. Drucker
    American management consultant and writer (1909 - 2005)
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  • James Fenimore Cooper Equality, in a social sense, may be divided into that of condition and that of rights. Equality of condition is incompatible with civilization, and is found only to exist in those communities that are but slightly removed from the savage state. In practice, it can only mean a common misery.
    James Fenimore Cooper
    American writer (1789 - 1851)
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  • Bruce Lee Even today, I dare not say that I have reached a state of achievement. I'm still learning, for learning is boundless.
    Jeet Kune Do (1997) Part 6 Beyond System — The Ultimate Source of Je
    Bruce Lee
    Chinese-American Actor, Director, Author, Martial Artist (1940 - 1973)
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  • Bill Dedman Even with good maps, there's no guarantee that the public will get the word about landslide hazards, or that state and local governments will take action to discourage or prevent building in dangerous areas.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Arthur Eddington Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, except insofar as it doesn't.
    Arthur Eddington
    English astronomer, physicist, and mathematician (1882 - 1944)
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  • Sir Isaac Newton Every body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed upon it.
    Sir Isaac Newton
    British scientist, mathematician (1643 - 1727)
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  • Thomas Jefferson Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Anthony Weiner Every dollar that we send in State Department aid or humanitarian aid that saves us from having to get involved with very expensive military actions is a good investment. And frankly, helping Israel fight terrorism in the Middle East is much cheaper than us fighting it here on our shores.
    Anthony Weiner
    American politician (1964 - )
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