Quotes about la
law slave-girl patriotism
My master had power and law on his side; I had a determined will. There is might in each. Harriet Ann Jacobs
land mind pieces
There have been few things in my life which have had a more genial effect on my mind than the possession of a piece of land. Harriet Martineau
land wish doe
[I] wish that the land-tax went a little more according to situation than it does. 'Tis really ridiculous, how one has to pay five times as much as another, without any reason that ever I heard tell. Harriet Martineau
law creative may
Laws and customs may be creative of vice; and should be therefore perpetually under process of observation and correction: but laws and customs cannot be creative of virtue: they may encourage and help to preserve it; but they cannot originate it. Harriet Martineau
lazy humankind
Humankind above all is lazy. Harriet Beecher Stowe
lazy literature laziness
Human nature is above all things lazy. Harriet Beecher Stowe
law special littles
Sometimes it’s better to bend the law a little in special cases. Harper Lee
land sky joy
Where the glacier meets the sky, the land ceases to be earthly, and the earth becomes one with the heavens; no sorrows live there anymore, and therefore joy is not necessary; beauty alone reigns there, beyond all demands. Halldor Laxness
laughing way obstacles
Don't take yourself too seriously. Know when to laugh at yourself, and find a way to laugh at obstacles that inevitably present themselves. Halle Berry
laughter sky absurd
Unextinguished laughter shakes the skies. Homer
laughing teach
I'll teach you to laugh at something that's funny! Homer
laughing people whole
I just love to make a whole roomful of people laugh. Hope Davis
laughter pockets found
It was the laughter of birthdays, of money found in an old pocket. Ian Rankin
lancashire south
I was brought up in industrial south Lancashire, down the cobbled road from where LS Lowry (1887-1976) lived and painted. Ian Mckellen
laughter medicine laughter-is-the-best-medicine
Laughter is the best medicine...smilin g is second Ian Somerhalder
laughter laughs-and-smiles loud-laughter
Carry laughter with you wherever you go. Hugh Sidey
law made protect
Laws are made to protect the trusting as well as the suspicious Hugo Black
latin government america
In the United States, the government is bailing out banks, intervening in the economy, yet in Latin America, the Right continues to talk about 'free markets.' It's totally outdated; they don't have arguments; they don't have any sense. Hugo Chavez
latin tired poverty
Latin Americans have gotten tired of the Washington consensus - a neoliberalism that has aggravated misery and poverty. Hugo Chavez
latin america long
Long live the Unity of Latin America. Hugo Chavez
latin government years
Most governments in the United States in a hundred years have not respected the peoples of Latin America. They have sponsored coup d'etats, assassinations. Hugo Chavez
latin blood america
The United States can hide behind a facade simply because it is sucking the blood of other people...The Third World people: Africa, Asia and Latin America. Huey Newton
law people should
Laws should be made to serve the people. People should not be made to serve the laws. Huey Newton
land blair mines
I stepped on a land mine named Jayson Blair. Howell Raines
laughter night candid-camera
My parents both had a great sense of humor, and always laughed a lot. One night, when they were watching 'Candid Camera,' I finally understood what comedy was all about. I heard the laughter on television, I turned around and saw my parents laughing, and that's when I thought: 'This is great. This is what I can do. I'm gonna prank somebody.' Howie Mandel
law people leader
When in all the nations of the world the rule of law is the darling of the leaders and the plague of the people, we ought to begin to recognize this. Howard Zinn
law distribution-of-wealth way
The rule of law does not do away with the unequal distribution of wealth and power, but reinforces that inequality with the authority of law. It allocates wealth and poverty in such calculated and indirect ways as to leave the victim bewildered. Howard Zinn
law people support
The Constitution. . . illustrates the complexity of the American system: that it serves the interests of a wealthy elite, but also does enough for small property owners, for middle-income mechanics and farmers, to build a broad base of support. The slightly prosperous people who make up this base of support are buffers against the blacks, the Indians, the very poor whites. They enable the elite to keep control with a minimum of coercion, a maximum of law--all made palatable by the fanfare of patriotism and unity. Howard Zinn
law criticism firsts
Persecution is the first law of society because it is always easier to suppress criticism than to meet it. Howard Mumford Jones
law luck littles
To talk of luck and chance only shows how little we really know of the laws which govern cause and effect. Hosea Ballou
latter estates careful
Be more careful of your conscience than of your estate. The latter can be bought and sold; the former never. Hosea Ballou
law obedience social
Obedience, as it regards the social relations, the rules of society, and the laws of nature and nature's God, should commence at the cradle and end only at the tomb. Hosea Ballou
law honor remedy
As "unkindness has no remedy at law," let its avoidance be with you a point of honor. Hosea Ballou