Branches Quotes
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Think of color, pitch, loudness, heaviness, and hotness. Each is the topic of a branch of physics
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It is curious how often erroneous theories have had a beneficial effect for particular branches of science.
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There were people who said the Society of Cincinnati in the American revolution, of which George Washington was one of the shining lights, was a branch of the Illuminati.
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The Council on Foreign Relations is the American branch of a society which originated in England ... and ... believes national boundaries should be obliterated and one-world rule established.
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The most effective executive branch officials try to help legislators develop explanations for the votes they are being asked to take.
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Sometimes we just have to cut off the dead branches in our life. Sometimes that's the only way we can keep the tree alive. It's hard and it hurts, but it's what's best.
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Life had a different shape; it had new branches and some of the old branches were dead.
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And soon a branch, part of a hidden scene,The leafy mind, that long was tightly furled,Will turn its private substance into green,And young shoots spread upon our inner world.
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The most distinctive characteristic which differentiates mathematics from the various branches of empirical science, and which accounts for its fame as the queen of the sciences, is no doubt the peculiar certainty and necessity of its results.
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Under our system of three branches of government, the courts ultimately are the checks on the legislative and executive branches when they exceed or even abuse the limits of their power.
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The judicial branch has, in its finest hours, stood firmly on the side of individuals against those who would trample their rights.
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I conceive ethics as a branch of psychology.
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We live in a democracy and I do not understand why highly respected scientists from top international branches are not able express themselves!
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Some of the worst abuses of government force in recent years were precipitated by technical and victimless gun-law violations. For example, the BATF claimed that the Branch Davidians possessed machine guns without paying the required federal tax and filling in the proper registration forms. So a tax case worth less than $10,000 led to a 76-man helicopter, machine gun, and grenade assault on a home in which 2/3 of the occupants were women and children.
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Our tree became the talking tree of the fairy tale; legends and stories nestled like birds in its branches.
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I never close my mind to anything and eventually want to branch out. But for now, tennis is still number one for me.
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Those who wrote the Constitution clearly understood that power is dangerous and needs to be limited by being separated - separated not only into the three branches of the national government but also separated as between the whole national government, on the one hand, and the states and the people on the other.
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The [engineer] should be equipped with knowledge of many branches of study and varied kinds of learning, for it is by his judgement that all work done by the other arts is put to test. This knowledge is the child of practice and theory.
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Shamanism is just show business and philosophy is just a branch of that vaudevillian impulse.
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Religion is one tree with many branches. As branches, you may say, religions are many, but as a tree, religion is only one.
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What we have got to do now is use this event, the resignation of the whole commission, to drive through root and branch reform.
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For some years now I have read through the Bible twice every year. If you picture the Bible to be a mighty tree and every word a little branch, I have shaken every one of these branches because I wanted to know what it was and what it meant.
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Public libraries are the sole community centers left in America. The degree to which a branch of the local library is connected to the larger culture is a reflection of the degree to which the community itself is connected to the larger culture.
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We came from many roots, and we have many branches.
