Quotes with state

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  • Garry Kasparov Russia is a mafia state today, and Putin is its top godfather.
    Garry Kasparov
    Russian chess grandmaster (1963 - )
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  • Justinian Safety of the state is the highest law.
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Sail on ship of state, sail on, I union, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, with all its hopes of future years, is hanging on thy fate!
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Cardinal De Richelieu Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of the State.
    Cardinal De Richelieu
    French clergyman and nobleman (1585 - 1642)
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  • Allen Tate Serious poetry deals with the fundamental conflicts that cannot be logically resolved: we can state the conflicts rationally, but reason does not relieve us of them.
    Allen Tate
    American poet and essayist (1899 - 1979)
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  • Fran Lebowitz Should you be a teenager blessed with uncommon good looks, document this state of affairs by the taking of photographs. It is the only way anyone will ever believe you in years to come.
    Social Studies (1981)
    Fran Lebowitz
    American journalist (1950 - )
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  • Baruch Spinoza Sin cannot be conceived in a natural state, but only in a civil state, where it is decreed by common consent what is good or bad.
    Baruch Spinoza
    Dutch philosopher (1632 - 1677)
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  • Bayard Rustin Since Israel is a democratic state surrounded by essentially undemocratic states which have sworn her destruction, those interested in democracy everywhere must support Israel's existence.
    Bayard Rustin
    American activist (1912 - 1987)
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  • Thomas Paine Society in every state is a blessing, but Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
    Thomas Paine
    English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theor (1737 - 1809)
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  • Friedrich Engels Some laws of state aimed at curbing crime are even more criminal.
    Friedrich Engels
    German industrialist, philosopher and social scientist (1820 - 1895)
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  • William Shakespeare Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • E. M. Cioran Sperm is a bandit in its pure state.
    E. M. Cioran
    French-Romanian philosopher (1911 - 1995)
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  • Bill Dedman State courts usually rule that correspondence between government officials, about government business, are public records, whether they use their government e-mail accounts or private ones.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Bernie Sanders States used to protect consumers from predatory lenders, but strong state usury laws were obliterated by a 1978 U.S. Supreme Court decision.
    Bernie Sanders
    American politician (1941 - )
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  • Joyce Brothers Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
    Joyce Brothers
    American psychologist and columnist (1927 - 2013)
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  • Samuel Johnson Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again. The world is not yet exhausted; let me see something tomorrow which I never saw before.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Bayard Rustin Surely, I must at all times attempt to obey the law of the state. But when the will of God and the will of the state conflict, I am compelled to follow the will of God.
    Bayard Rustin
    American activist (1912 - 1987)
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  • Benjamin Tucker Taking this view of the matter, the Anarchists contend that defence is not an essential of the State, but that aggression is.
    Address to Unitarian Ministers
    Benjamin Tucker
    American anarchist and socialist (1854 - 1939)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • John Steinbeck Texas is not a state - it's a state of mind.
    John Steinbeck
    American author (1902 - 1968)
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