Quotes about la
law effectiveness office
By the time President Obama took office, Guantanamo was viewed internationally as a symbol of a counterterrorism approach that flouted our laws and strayed from our values, undercutting the perceived legitimacy - and therefore the effectiveness - of our efforts. John O. Brennan
law two america
The preservation of our national security and the laws that define us as the United States of America demand that we understand the intersection of the two - indeed, how they reinforce one another.
land dying lasts
I am still in the land of the dying; I shall be in the land of the living soon. (his last words) John Newton
land hiking people
Hiking. I don't like either the word or the thing. People ought to saunter in the mountains...the se mountains are our Holy Land, and we ought to saunter through them reverently, not 'hike' through them. John Muir
latin should-have years
Although I was four years at the University [of Wisconsin], I did not take the regular course of studies, but instead picked out what I thought would be most useful to me, particularly chemistry, which opened a new world, mathematics and physics, a little Greek and Latin, botany and and geology. I was far from satisfied with what I had learned, and should have stayed longer.
land america way
America is the land of freedom and that’s the way I enjoy living. John Wayne
land enemy way
Making an open stand against all the ungodliness and unrighteousness which overspreads our land as a flood is one of the noblest ways of confessing Christ in the face of His enemies. John Wesley
law grace religion
Preach 90% Law and 10% grace.
laughing way opinion
Anytime you make someone laugh or satirize something, it's the best way to change someone's opinion because they're defenseless - they laugh, they listen. John Waters
law islam compromise
I don't recognize any law but the Sharia of Islam. There is no compromise.
latin reading discipline
One of my less pleasant chores when I was young was to read the Bible from one end to the other. Reading the Bible straight through is at least 70 percent discipline, like learning Latin. But the good parts are, of course, simply amazing. God is an extremely uneven writer, but when He's good, nobody can touch Him. John W. Gardner
law natural species
All laws are an attempt to domesticate the natural ferocity of the species.
law historical kaleidoscope
There is no law of history any more than of a kaleidoscope. John Ruskin
law order existence
Order is the law of all intelligible existence. John Stuart Blackie
lakes water speech
Speech is as a pump, by which we raise and pour out the water from the great lake of Thought,--whither it flows back again. John Sterling
laughter self tears
Enthusiasm is grave, inward, self-controlled; mere excitement, outward, fantastic, hysterical, and passing in a moment from tears to laughter.
law government enforcement
Fraud will always exist. Enforcement of anti-fraud laws is a useful deterrent, but in the end there's no substitute for investor vigilance. Government regulations provide a false sense of security - and that's worth less than no sense of security at all. John Stossel
laughter school thinking
Do you think it's funny to be so serious when I'm not even out of high school?' she asked. 'I don't see how it could be any other way,' said Lee. 'Laughter comes later, like wisdom teeth, and laughter at yourself comes last of all in a mad race with death, and sometimes it isn't in time. John Steinbeck
lazy looks way
Don't you dare take the lazy way. It's too easy to excuse yourself because of your ancestry. Don't let me catch you doing it! Now -- look close at me so you will remember. Whatever you do, it will be you who do.
lasts stories feels
No story has power, nor will it last, unless we feel in ourselves that it is true and true of us.
land analysis
The land is so much more than its analysis.
laughter women habit
it was her habit to build up laughter out of inadequate materials.
land america monsters
This monster of a land, this mightiest of nations, this spawn of the future, turns out to be the macrocosm of microcosm me.
law people answers
The American people have the right to know and understand the laws they live under. And they tend to demand answers sooner or later. John Podesta
law behavior stills
I'm still strongly opposed to antismoking laws, strongly opposed to any law that regulates personal behavior. John Perry Barlow
land choices soldier
Private Manning is the world's pre-eminent prisoner of conscience, having remained true to the Nuremberg principle that every soldier has the right to 'a moral choice.' His suffering mocks the notion of the land of the free. John Pilger
law creative
The right creative act makes its own laws, and always will do. John Piper
law perfect soul
Even on days when every cinder in our soul feels cold, if we crawl to the Word of God and cry out for ears to hear, the cold ashes will be lifted and the tiny spark of life will be fanned. For 'the law of the Lord is perfect, reviving the soul.'
law grace lapses
Those who lapse from the Gospel to the Law are no better off than those who lapse from grace to idolatry. Martin Luther
lakes evil mountain
In Switzerland, on a high mountain, not far from Lucerne, there is a lake they call Pilate's Pond, which the Devil has fixed upon as one of the chief residences of his evil spirits....
law obedience fulfilled
The law of God cannot be fulfilled by external obedience.
land people jerusalem
If God had not permitted the people of Jerusalem to be torn asunder and driven them from the land, but had let them keep it after before, no one could convince them that they are not God`s chosen people.
law debt christ
If there is anything in us, it is not our own; it is a gift of God. But if it is a gift of God, then it is entirely a debt one owes to love, that is, to the law of Christ. And if it is a debt owed to love, then I must serve others with it, not myself.