John Locke Quotes
The people cannot delegate to government the power to do anything which would be unlawful for them to do themselves.
Quotes to Explore
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What was once underground is now coming to the surface.
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Medicine, anything academic, is a very Persian Iranian route to take in life, in one's career.
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The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.
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If I could give you information of my life, it would be to show how a woman of very ordinary ability has been led by God in strange and unaccustomed paths to do In His service what He has done in her. And if I could tell you all, you would see how God has done all, and I nothing.
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Any deal that allows Iran to enrich uranium, which allows them to ultimately break out within a few months with a nuclear weapon, is a disaster for the world.
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Catholicism played such a huge part in my life, I would not have survived without my faith.
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If India has to achieve exponential growth, it would have to be on the back of strong growth in the manufacturing sector.
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I got interested in decathlon because a coach that I had was a big fan of Bruce Jenner, and he just saw the ability in me - but when it came down to it, I knew my best chance at a college scholarship would be in track and field.
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Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.
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As an artist or musician, you want to be remembered for the music you make.
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Re-examine all that you have been told... dismiss that which insults your soul.
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I didn't have bands that I was playing with growing up, so I learned to try to adapt and play these songs that were guitar songs on the piano, and sing them.
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I lived through many battles - the 1973, I was young; in 1982 with the Israeli invasions, and 2006 between Hezbollah and Israel. Before I emigrated to the States in '83, I had my own very black and white views of the Israelis and the Jews in general. But you start to understand that no matter what you think, there are two perspectives.
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The first principle of a civilized state is that the power is legitimate only when it is under contract.
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For a long time I was interested in being a social worker. In a lot of ways I feel that that's all my music is, trying to help people.
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I wish all high schools could offer students the outside activities that were available at the old Harrison High on Chicago's West Side in the late '20s. They enabled me to become part of a school newspaper, drama group, football team and student government.
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Having been unpopular in high school is not just cause for book publications.
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Everybody thinks they know what art should be. But very few of them have the sense that is necessary to experience painting, that is the sense of sight, that sees colors and forms as living reality in the picture.
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I try to be cognisant of when and how and what I eat and get as much rest as I possibly can, as that helps the vocal cords.
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For me, theory has always opened things up to where I can walk into a room and just by hearing something I know exactly where to go on the guitar. I have a better time playing because I have a variety of colors to bring to the table.
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Why on earth should I care whether people read me with their eyes or their ears?
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Certainly when, you know, you put a lot of creative people together, there's ego and tension and all that stuff comes into play. But on the flip side, there's a lot of camaraderie and closeness.
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Parents are the worst teachers, if they are good at it and you're not. My father thought I was the densest offspring he could have produced.
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The people cannot delegate to government the power to do anything which would be unlawful for them to do themselves.
