Quotes with two-states

Quotes 861 till 880 of 1386.

  • Calvin Coolidge The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights of the people, with the ultimate extinction of all privileged classes.
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Kahlil Gibran The great man has two hearts - one bleeds, the second one endures.
    Source: Sand and Foam (1926)
    Kahlil Gibran
    Libian painter and writer (1883 - 1931)
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  • Armstrong Williams The greatest job I ever had was working on my family farm. Each morning my father would come into my bedroom around 4:30 am and command me to get up and work the fields. I would spend the next two hours before school slopping pigs and cropping tobacco.
    Armstrong Williams
    American political commentator, entrepreneur and author (1962 - )
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  • Albert Bushnell Hart The growth of constitutional government, as we now understand it, was promoted by the establishment of two different sets of machinery for making laws and carrying on government.
    Albert Bushnell Hart
    American historian, writer, and editor (1854 - 1943)
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  • Bill Cosby The heart of marriage is memories; and if the two of you happen to have the same ones and can savor your reruns, then your marriage is a gift from the gods.
    Bill Cosby
    American actor, comedian, producer (1937 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The highest compact we can make with our fellow is: 'Let there be truth between us two forevermore.'
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Carlos Fuentes The historical problem of the United States is to admit that it is a multiracial and multi-ethnic nation.
    Carlos Fuentes
    Mexican novelist and essayist (1928 - 2012)
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  • Roger Von Oech The human body has two ends on it: one to create with and one to sit on. Sometimes people get their ends reversed. When this happens they need a kick in the seat of the pants.
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  • Bernard Crick The idea of a rational bureaucracy, of skill, merit, and consistency, is essential to all modern states.
    Source: In Defence Of Politics Ch. 7, In Praise Of Politics, p. 143
    Bernard Crick
    British political theorist (1929 - 2008)
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  • Anne Sophie Swetchine The ideal friendship is to feel as one while remaining two.
    Anne Sophie Swetchine
    Russian writer (1782 - 1857)
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  • John Locke The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others.
    John Locke
    English philosopher (1632 - 1704)
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  • Buffalo Bill The Indians were well mounted and felt proud and elated because they had been made United States soldiers.
    Source: The Life of Hon. William F. Cody, Known as Buffalo Bill, the Famous Hunter, Scout, and Guide: An Autobiography (1978 edition), U of Nebraska Press
    Buffalo Bill
    American soldier, bison hunter, and showman (1846 - 1917)
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  • William Shakespeare The jury, passing on the prisoner's life, may have in the sworn twelve a thief or two guiltier than him they try.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • William Faulkner The last sound on the worthless earth will be two human beings trying to launch a homemade spaceship and already quarreling about where they are going next.
    William Faulkner
    American writer (1897 - 1962)
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  • Barbara Lee The last two elections were stolen. They were stolen and so we will not rest until we reclaim our democracy and this is what today is all about.
    Barbara Lee
    American politician (1946 - )
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  • C. L. R. James The late development of mass industrial organization in the United States has both stimulated and retarded the political development of the American working class.
    C. L. R. James
    Trinidadian historian, journalist and socialist (1901 - 1989)
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  • Armstrong Williams The liberation of Iraq was part of a broader effort to seriously confront the greatest threat to world security: rogue states capable of obtaining long range weapons of mass destruction.
    Armstrong Williams
    American political commentator, entrepreneur and author (1962 - )
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  • George Santayana The little word is has its tragedies: it marries and identifies different things with the greatest innocence; and yet no two are ever identical, and if therein lies the charm of wedding them and calling them one, therein too lies the danger.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Ann Landers The Lord gave us two ends - one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most.
    Ann Landers
    American columnist (1918 - 2002)
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  • Machiavelli The main foundations of every state, new states as well as ancient or composite ones, are good laws and good arms you cannot have good laws without good arms, and where there are good arms, good laws inevitably follow.
    Machiavelli
    Florentine state philosopher (1469 - 1527)
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