Fisher Ames Quotes
Our liberty depends on our education, our laws, and habits . . . it is founded on morals and religion, whose authority reigns in the heart, and on the influence all these produce on public opinion before that opinion governs rulers.
Fisher Ames
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The important thing is that men should have a purpose in life. It should be something useful, something good.
Dalai Lama
I've always played strong women who are doing their own thing.
Yancy Butler
Every movie, especially when you get involved... takes something out of you. You learn something, but you give something to the movie. And after the movie, if the experience has been intense and a true experience, you're a little different afterward.
Vincent Cassel
My personal view is that I am opposed to the death penalty.
Kate Brown
You possess a potent force that you either use, or misuse, hundreds of times every day.
J. Martin Kohe
If I watch 'Gone With the Wind,' I always find it interesting. I think, 'What's going to happen next? What's that character going to do?' But you know, you never really need to watch the films you made again. They stay inside you, always with you.
Olivia De Havilland
I would love to study cultures and people.
Kate Dickie
Civilization is a social plague on the planet, and vices are just as necessary to it as is a virus to disease.
Charles Fourier
I'm very proud of the fact that I voted against the Iraq war. And proud that I voted strongly not for students to be saddled with thousands and thousands of pounds worth of debt.
Jeremy Corbyn
To write honestly and with conviction anything about the migration of birds, one should oneself have migrated. Somehow or other we should dehumanize ourselves, feel the feel of feathers on our body and wind in our wings, and finally know what it is to leave abundance and safety and daylight and yield to a compelling instinct, age-old, seeming at the time quite devoid of reason and object.
William Beebe
One cannot bring up boys to be eagles and then expect them to be sparrows.
Edith Roosevelt
Our liberty depends on our education, our laws, and habits . . . it is founded on morals and religion, whose authority reigns in the heart, and on the influence all these produce on public opinion before that opinion governs rulers.
Fisher Ames
