William Blackstone Quotes
Herein indeed consists the excellence of the English government, that all parts of it form a mutual check upon each other.William Blackstone
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This is why I have always said that it would be better if Muslims were poor.
Abu Bakar Bashir -
On my 50th birthday in 2005, my discount-wielding AARP card came in the mail. I hurled it in the trash, put on something fabulous, and had a decadent meal. Just the thought of putting it in my wallet felt like a concession.
Iman -
Feminism is rooted in racial rights and gender rights, and all of those things intersect, and to say that that's not something you can stand behind - it confuses me. I think it's a really great word.
Mackenzie Davis -
What I say or do here won't matter much, nor should it.
Dan Rather -
Between 1945 and 1965, the number of colonial people ruled by the British monarch plunged from 700 million to five million. In 1956, just three years after the coronation, the Suez canal crisis and Anthony Eden's humiliation ended all notions that Britain was a world superpower.
Kate Williams -
You have to enjoy it. It is not going to happen every year, so this is the year that it is happening and we have got to go out there and enjoy it.
Sammy Sosa
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It is not important what Rahul Gandhi thinks, its important what a billion Indians think.
Rahul Gandhi -
In my lifetime, Mitt Romney is the most qualified leader I've ever seen run for the presidency of the United States.
Jack Welch -
Information of fundamental importance to the general problem of atomic structure has resulted from systematic studies of the cosmic radiation carried out by the Wilson cloud-chamber method.
Carl D. Anderson -
I'm a great bum, and I'm a pretty good director.
Daniel Espinosa -
After the 9/11 incidents, Islam has become a big question mark among westerners, especially Americans. The mass media constantly raise the issue of relationship between Islam and terrorism.
Abdolkarim Soroush -
There's no musical landscape to poetry. It has somewhat of a higher standard than songs, I think.
J. D. Souther
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I would never go to a gym. How could I do it? So I tried to do it in my house and it doesn't work.
Warren Cuccurullo Duran Duran -
The mystified idea I had of Israel - the demonization of Israel - it just wasn't true.
Ziad Doueiri -
You have to master not only the art of listening to your head, you must also master listening to your heart and listening to your gut.
Carly Fiorina -
The truth is that for a Democrat to triumph in a presidential election, it needs to come on the heels of 'the dark times' of an unpopular Republican administration. Carter followed the Nixon era, Clinton succeeded after 12 years of Reagan/Bush, and Obama was a direct result of eight years of Bush/Cheney.
Fabrizio Moreira -
No one person is an island.
Yehuda Berg -
The verdict of the world is conclusive.
Saint Augustine
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With all of the qualities of the scene-setting, the dialogue, the place and time and the time and place in which your characters move. And I want to move with the characters, move with them and describe the world in which they are living.
Gay Talese -
I've often said that all poetry is political. This is because real poems deal with a human response to reality and politics is part of reality, history in the making. Even if a poet writes about sitting in a glass house drinking tea, it reflects politics.
Yehuda Amichai -
I'm fascinated by political enthusiasm.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Mutual aid is as much a law of animal life as mutual struggle.
Bill Vaughan -
Herein indeed consists the excellence of the English government, that all parts of it form a mutual check upon each other.
William Blackstone