Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bob Edwards

Now I know what a statesman is; he's a dead politician. We need more statesmen.

Boutros Boutros-Ghali

The real problem was not the troops; the real problem was that only the United States had the infrastructure to do the transport of troops with big planes, and then who will pay?

David Cameron

There is such a thing as society. It's just not the same thing as the state.

Anne Lamott

For me, being a writer is not an altered state. It's very ponderous, and very - it's like being a shoemaker.

Albert J. Nock

The positive testimony of history is that the State invariably had its origin in conquest and confiscation. No primitive State known to history originated in any other manner.

Daniel Keys Moran

Its obvious, but perhaps worth saying, that happiness has virtually nothing to do with the state of your intellect.

Sammy Sosa

I have not broken the laws of the United States or the laws of the Dominican Republic.

Donna Brazile

I'm not about waiting anymore. All the states, especially the states that have been ignored, all the constituencies and communities that have been ignored, have a part in this process.

It is not unprecedented that the two will be in the United States at the same time.

Pim Fortuyn

What we are witnessing now is a clash of civilisations, not just between states but within them.

Tertullian

The state of faith allows no mention of impossibility.

Pearl S. Buck

Iowans know themselves and what they are doing. They are doing well.

Roger Williams

God requireth not an uniformity of Religion to be inacted and inforced in any civill state.

Lindsey Graham

I'm not going to throw my state under the bus. That's never going to happen.

Sallust

Most honorable are services rendered to the State; even if they do not go beyond words, they are not to be despised.

Sharon Salzberg

Seeking is endless. It never comes to a state of rest; it never ceases.

Samora Machel

The state, the state apparatus, is not an abstraction.

This is probably one of the most gun-happy states in America.

The United States will still tout the strong-dollar policy.

Jack Quinn

It's the United States Senate. I'm sure some will try to use it as a platform,

Milton Friedman

If you cannot state a proposition clearly and unambiguously, you do not understand it.

Mitch Daniels

Anything that strengthens the private sector vs. the state is protective of personal freedom.

Jay Leno

Geraldo has returned to the states. See? I told you airline security was a joke.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Taxes are the sinews of the state.

Jim DeMint

Freedom solutions - cross-state insurers; health cooperatives.

Ezra Pound

To say that a state cannot pursue its aims because there is no money, is like saying that an engineer cannot build roads, because there are no kilometers.

Franz Kline

To be right is the most terrific personal state that nobody is interested in.

Repose without stagnation is the state most favorable to happiness. "The great felicity of life," says Seneca, "is to be without perturbations.

Hassan Nasrallah

Force is the duty of the state, not Hizbullah.

Jack Steinberger

I reverted easily to my wild state, that is experimentation.

Gaston Bachelard

It is better to live in a state of impermanence than in one of finality.

Marco Rubio

I'm blessed to represent Florida in the United States Senate.

In France, Germany, the United States and Japan, she is studied in schools. Here in Britain, she is not a set text.