Famous Quotes & Sayings

Irwin Shaw

Curiously, the United States is full of writers who have one big work in their life and that's all.

Jack McDevitt

The cultures we can look at had already grasped the essential unity of nature. No board of gods can survive that knowledge.

J. C. Ryle

Unity without the gospel is a worthless unity; it is the very unity of hell.

Donald E. Graham

I'm not wise enough to know what is the right immigration policy for the United States of America.

John Bruton

Ireland has a role to play in making the E.U. united and strong.

Clearly, this is the most challenging story we've ever had to manage, at least in the United States.

They're watching Katrina. They're watching Rita. They're watching what it's doing to the United States.

Sofia Vergara

I left Colombia because Univision brought me to the United States.

Theodore Bikel

No doubt unity is something to be desired, to be striven for, but it cannot be willed into being by mere declarations.

Michael Lewis

The United States stock market, the most iconic market in global capitalism, is rigged,

Melinda Gates

I'm constantly saying to myself, 'I'm lucky I was born in the United States.

Michael Mandelbaum

The United States contributes to peace in both by serving as a buffer between and among regional powers that, while not preparing for armed conflict, do not fully trust one another.

The vast majority of $100 bills are abroad, not in the United States. So yes, of course there's a use here but nowhere near as much as there's a use for $100 bills abroad.

Michael Badnarik

Most of our problems in the United States can be traced to a blatant disregard for private property.

Ravi Zacharias

Where destruction is the motive, unity is dangerous.

Henry Hazlitt

The tendency of welfare spending in the United States has been to increase at an exponential rate.

Helmut Kohl

George Bush was for me the most important ally on the road to German unity.

Plato

The good are like one another, and friends to one another; and ... the bad, as is often said of them, are never at unity with one another or with themselves, but are passionate and restless: and that which is at variance and enmity with itself is not likely to be in union or harmony with any other thing.

Nikita Khrushchev

The thought sometimes -- the unpleasant thought sometimes creeps up on me here as to whether perhaps Khrushchev was not invited here to enable you to sort of rub him in your sauce and to show the might and the strength of the United States so as to make him sort of ... so as to make him shaky at the knees. If that is so, then if I came -- if it took me about 12 hours to get here, I guess it'll just -- it'll take no more than about 10½ hours to fly back.

Nikita Khrushchev

We do not have to invade the United States, we will destroy you from within.

Paulo Coelho

In the United States, I am a great success, but I am not a celebrity.

Marjane Satrapi

If you're not [Federico] Fellini you might make something very vulgar. Animation made it possible to maintain unity with all these different narratives.

The United States transportation system is the envy of the world.

The United States, of course, in the late 19th century was extraordinarily corrupt.

Sallust

By union the smallest states thrive. By discord the greatest are destroyed.

Susan Rice

The United States share of the African market it's very small, it's only about 8 percent.

Susan Rice

Americans understand that our security is enhanced when the United States is trusted and respected in the world.

Mohammad Khatami

the policies that the United States has chosen unfortunately have brought about the wrong sentiment toward the United States and has only increased, and will only increase, extremism in our region.

Peter Eisenman

When looking at Germans, I have never felt a sense that they are guilty. I have encountered anti-Semitism in the United States as well.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

The more we split and pulverise matter artificially, the more insistently it proclaims its fundamental unity.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

The age of nations has passed. Now, unless we wish to perish, we must shake off our old prejudices and build the Earth. The more scientifically I regard the world, the less can I see any possible biological future for it except in the active consciousness of its unity.

Simon Bolivar

In the unity of our nations rests the glorious future of our peoples.

Swami Vivekananda

Chemistry ceases to improve when one element is found from which all others are deductible. Physics ceases to progress when one force is found of which all others are manifestations. So religion ceases to progress when unity is reached, which is the case with Hinduism.