Quotes about men
men thinking nurse
I recollect a nurse called Ann, Who carried me about the grass, And one fine day a fine young man Came up and kissed the pretty lass. She did not make the least objection. Thinks I, "Aha, When I can talk I'll tell Mama," And that's my earliest recollection. Frederick Locker-Lampson
men every-man
Every man paddles his own canoe. Frederick Marryat
men errors effort
Man is made for error; it enters his mind naturally, and he discovers a few truths only with the greatest effort. Frederick the Great
men heaven individuality
Every man must get to Heaven his own way. Frederick the Great
men compassion hunting
A man, who can, in cold blood, hunt and torture a poor, innocent animal, cannot feel much compassion for the distress of his own species. Frederick the Great
men heaven atheism
All religions must be tolerated ... every man must go to heaven in his own way. [Die Religionen müssen alle toleriert werden ... denn hier muss ein jeder nach seiner Fasson selig werden.] Frederick the Great
men beast every-man
Every man has a wild beast within him. Frederick the Great
men discovery hands
There has been no discovery like it in the history of man. It puts into man's hands the key to using the fundamental energy of the universe. Frederick Soddy
men energy available
The history of man is dominated by, and reflects, the amount of available energy Frederick Soddy
men carpe-diem law
We want a Supreme Court which will do justice under the Constitution - not over it. In our courts we want a government of laws and not of men. Franklin D. Roosevelt
men hands legs
A Liberal is a man who uses his legs and his hands at the behest-at the command-of his head. Franklin D. Roosevelt
men bombs ruthlessness
No man can tame a tiger into a kitten by stroking it. There can be no appeasement with ruthlessness. There can be no reasoning with an incendiary bomb. Franklin D. Roosevelt
men freedom-of-speech use
Freedom of speech is of no use to a man who has nothing to say and freedom of worship is of no use to a man who has lost his God. Franklin D. Roosevelt
men democracy world-war-2
Democracy alone, of all forms of government, enlists the full force of men's enlightened will. Franklin D. Roosevelt
men race storm
It drives on with a courage which is stronger than the storm. It drives on with a mercy which does not quail in the presence of death. It drives on as proof, a symbol, a testimony that man is created in the image of God and that valour and virtue have not perished in the British race. Franklin D. Roosevelt
men kitten pearl-harbor-day
No man can tame a tiger into a kitten by stroking it. Franklin D. Roosevelt
men years three
Lives of nations are determined not by the count of years, but by the lifetime of the human spirit. The life of a man is three-score years and ten: a little more, a little less. The life of a nation is the fullness of the measure of its will to live. Franklin D. Roosevelt
men perfectly-good air
A radical is a man with both feet firmly planted-in the air. A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs, who, however, has never learned to walk forward. A reactionary is a somnambulist walking backwards. A liberal is a man who uses his legs and hands at the behest of his head. Franklin D. Roosevelt
men air feet
A radical is a man with both feet firmly planted-in the air. Franklin D. Roosevelt
men giving justice
'Peace on earth, good will toward men' - democracy must cling to that message. For it is my deep conviction that democracy cannot live without that true religion which gives a nation a sense of justice and moral purpose. Franklin D. Roosevelt
men race citizens
Among American citizens, there should be no forgotten men and no forgotten races. Franklin D. Roosevelt
men free-man
Necessitous men are not free men. Franklin D. Roosevelt
men interesting president
The truth is found when men are free to pursue it. Franklin D. Roosevelt
men pyramids magic
It is the habit of the unthinking to turn to the illusions of economic magic. These unhappy times call for the building of plans that put their faith once more in the forgotten man at the bottom of the economic pyramid Franklin D. Roosevelt
men self practice
Democracy, the practice of self-government, is a covenant among free men to respect the rights and liberties of their fellows. Franklin D. Roosevelt
men justice fellow-man
In these days of difficulty, we Americans everywhere must and shall choose the path of social justice…, the path of faith, the path of hope, and the path of love toward our fellow man. Franklin D. Roosevelt
men pyramids poverty
The forgotten man at the bottom of the economic pyramid. Franklin D. Roosevelt
men speech wells
A great man left a watchword that we can well repeat: "There is no indispensable man" Franklin D. Roosevelt
men sweat taxes-funny
Taxes are paid in the sweat of every man who labors. Franklin D. Roosevelt
men vanity underestimate
Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself. Franklin D. Roosevelt
men names oath
How small regard is had to the oath of God by men professing the name of God. George Gillespie
men important sides
Most of the dogmatic religions have exhibited a perverse talent for taking the wrong side on the most important concepts in the material universe, from the structure of the solar system to the origin of man. George Gaylord Simpson
men animal order
Man is the result of a purposeless and materialistic process that did not have him in mind. He was not planned. He is a state of matter, a form of life, a sort of animal, and a species of the Order Primates, akin nearly or remotely to all of life and indeed to all that is material. George Gaylord Simpson