Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. Quotes

My fellow Americans, our long national nightmare is over. Our Constitution works; our great Republic is a government of laws and not of men. Here the people rule. But there is a higher Power, by whatever name we honor Him, who ordains not only righteousness but love, not only justice but mercy.

Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr.

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• Anyone can die. Rule number one is don't get too attached to a character, anyone can go.

  

  Jack Huston
  • Character
  • Die
  • Rule

• It's like there's some unwritten rule that if you're mates, you can say what you want to each other, and you don't really get that annoyed about it.

  

  Karl Pilkington
  • Want
  • You
  • Rule

• We are a constitutional monarchy. I don't order laws, I propose them. Article 35 of our constitution states that the king can only refuse a law of parliament once, then he has to sign it - if the same law is then supported by a two-thirds majority in both houses of parliament.

  

  Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
  • Law
  • King
  • Same

• There's no rule, no law, no regulation that says you can't come back. So I have every right to come back.

  

  Lance Armstrong
  • You
  • Law
  • Rule

• No king should rule absolutely, like a dictator.

  

  Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
  • Like
  • King
  • Rule

• Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what you do so you can have pleasure in your spare time. Look for a situation in which your work will give you as much happiness as your spare time.

  

  Pablo Picasso
  • Life
  • Rule
  • Dichotomy

• Societies cannot move forward without law, and our constitution is the cornerstone of the law and our National Assembly is its umbrella and fortress.

  

  Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
  • Law
  • Constitution
  • Forward

• If it's lawful to have a rifle club to kill pheasants, it should be just as lawful to have one to kill wolves or dogs that are being sicked on little black babies. In fact, it's constitutional. Article Number Two of the constitution guarantees the right of every citizen to own a rifle or a shot gun.

  

  Malcolm X
  • Black
  • Gun
  • Constitution

• They should rule who are able to rule best.

  

  Aristotle
  • Best
  • Should
  • Rule

• I start really missing London when I go away. I have a little flat, but very central. I live above a pub and you'd think it'd be a nightmare, but I like hearing the music and it's quite comforting.

  

  Ellie Goulding
  • Music
  • Thinking
  • Live

• The principle rule of interpreting Scripture is that Scripture interprets Scripture.

  

  R. C. Sproul
  • Rule
  • Scripture
  • Principal

• Let optimists rule the world.

  

  Lauryn Hill Fugees
  • World
  • Rule
  • Optimistic

• The honor you have given us goes not to us as a crew, but to ... all Americans, who believed, who persevered with us. What Apollo has begun we hope will spread out in many directions, not just in space, but underneath the seas, and in the cities to tell us unforgettably what we will and must do. There are footprints on the moon. Those footprints belong to each and every one of you, to all mankind. They are there because of the blood, sweat, and tears of millions of people. Those footprints are the symbol of true human spirit.

  

  Buzz Aldrin
  • People
  • Believe
  • True

• We know that the Constitution wisely separates church from state, but remember: the Constitution guarantees freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.

  

  Joe Lieberman
  • Remember
  • Freedom
  • Church

• Words, especially those of a constitution, are not to be read with such stultifying narrowness.

  

  Harlan Stone
  • Words
  • Constitution

• It's a nightmare to sit and watch a film that I'm in. There's a horrible inescapability to it.

  

  Alan Rickman
  • Film
  • Nightmare
  • Inescapability

• A man who can dominate a London dinner table can dominate the world. The future belongs to the dandy. It is the exquisites who are going to rule.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • World
  • Future
  • Man

• The moral laws of the Universe are deeply embedded in the constitution of things. We do not break them - we break ourselves upon them.

  

  E. Stanley Jones
  • Law
  • Universe
  • Moral

• The power under the Constitution will always be in the people. It is entrusted for certain defined purposes, and for a certain limited period, to representatives of their own choosing; and whenever it is executed contrary to their interest, or not agreeable to their wishes, their servants can, and undoubtedly will, be recalled.

  

  George Washington
  • People
  • Wish
  • Purpose

• No one outside ourselves can rule us inwardly. When we know this, we become free.

  

  Gautama Buddha
  • Free
  • Rule

• Rule your mind or it will rule you.

  

  Horace
  • Mind
  • Rule

• Cyberspace is where you are when you're on the telephone.

  

  William Gibson
  • Cyberspace
  • Telephones

• ‎We are already taking care of people from jail. Hundred and ten non-criminal women are already with us in Shantidhan (abode of peace).

  

  Mother Teresa
  • People
  • Care
  • Criminals

• My fellow Americans, our long national nightmare is over. Our Constitution works; our great Republic is a government of laws and not of men. Here the people rule. But there is a higher Power, by whatever name we honor Him, who ordains not only righteousness but love, not only justice but mercy.

  

  Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr.
  • Constitution
  • Rule
  • Americans