Solon Quotes
Laws are like spiders webs which, if anything small falls into them they ensnare it, but large things break through and escape.
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Voter ID laws have a disproportionate impact on groups that lean democratic - including blacks, hispanics and students.
Adam Cohen
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Texas, with her superior natural advantages, must become a point of attraction, and the policy of establishing with her the earliest relations of friendship and commerce will not escape the eye of statesmen.
Sam Houston
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I have been desperate to escape for so many years now, it is routine for me to try to escape.
Jack Henry Abbott
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We want laws to be applied predictably.
Nancy Gibbs
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To escape the curse of commoditization, a company has to be a game-changer, and that requires employees who are proactive, inventive and zealous.
Gary Hamel
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I have not broken the laws of the United States or the laws of the Dominican Republic.
Sammy Sosa
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Safe storage and child access prevention laws are critical steps as we seek to reduce the occurrence of accidental shootings and suicides involving guns.
Carl Levin
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I write to escape; to escape poverty.
Edgar Rice Burroughs
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The laws and the stage, both are a form of exhibitionism.
Orson Welles
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Laws against homosexual behavior should remain on the books.
Orson Scott Card
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When women were excluded from New Deal programs, Eleanor Roosevelt fought to include them. Roosevelt was among a handful of leaders who realized the U.S. economy would not escape the depths of recession without the full contributions of women.
Lael Brainard
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In this house, we obey the laws of thermodynamics!
Dan Castellaneta
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The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.
Tacitus
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Linguistics will have to recognise laws operating universally in language, and in a strictly rational manner, separating general phenomena from those restricted to one branch of languages or another.
Ferdinand de Saussure
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A poem generated by its own laws may be unrealized and bad in terms of so-called objective principles of taste, judgement, deduction.
A. R. Ammons
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Nature's laws must be obeyed, and the period of decline begins, and goes on with accelerated rapidity.
Warren De la Rue
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I think in the industry we're in and the type of audience we have, we're never going to escape the idea of being young. Which I don't mind myself. I mean, who wants to grow up anyway? I don't want to grow up.
Liam Payne One Direction
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I wanted to prove that I could play something else, but there were 249 episodes out there of 'Mayberry,' and it was aired every day. It was hard to escape.
Andy Griffith
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I saw the Village as a place you could escape to, to express yourself. When I first went there, I wrote and performed poetry. Then I drew portraits for a couple of years. It took a while before I thought about picking up a guitar.
Richie Havens
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'You're stupid,' is not something even his most severe critics usually say to President Barack Obama.
P. J. O'Rourke
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Self-love is almost always the ruling principle of our friendships. It makes us avoid all our obligations in unprofitable situations, and even causes us to forget our hostility towards our enemies when they become powerful enough to help us achieve fame or fortune.
Madeleine de Souvre
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The meaning of art in a time of suffering, a time of war, is much more intense. People are more focused.
Haris Pasovic
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Let women paint their eyes with tints of chastity.
Tertullian
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Laws are like spiders webs which, if anything small falls into them they ensnare it, but large things break through and escape.
Solon