States Quotes

• For the complete extinction of the state, complete Communism is necessary.

  

  Vladimir Lenin
  • Communication
  • Communism
  • Extinction

• Like poetry, fashion does not state anything. It merely suggests.

  

  Karl Lagerfeld
  • Fashion
  • Style
  • Doe

• It's an experiment, and it's probably good to have a couple states try it out to see before you make that national policy.

  

  Bill Gates
  • States
  • Experiment
  • National Policy

• [Garry] Kasparov and [Anatoly] Karpov have something in common. They both want to become deputies of the Russian State Duma.

  

  Viktor Korchnoi
  • Want
  • Common
  • Deputies

• We're all living in different states and we all have different systems within those states. Even on the most basic personal level, it affects me.

  

  Avey Tare Animal Collective
  • Different
  • States
  • Levels

• I hope we can join eighteen other states in saying that $5.15 an hour is not enough.

  

  Doug Jackson Ambrosia
  • Hope
  • Saying
  • Hour

• On the whole, the great success of marriage in the States is due partly to the fact that no American man is ever idle, and partly to the fact that no American wife is considered responsible for the quality of her husband's dinners.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Wife
  • Marriage
  • Husband

• No more slave States and no more slave territory.

  

  Salmon Portland Chase
  • Slavery
  • Slave
  • Territory

• True states of realization occur when you throw away all the teachings. All of the teachings, absolutely. Everything. Then you are investigation itself finding out what you are.

  

  A. H. Almaas
  • True
  • Teaching
  • Realization

• Look at this limp cravet. And the sad state of those cuffs. I can hardly bring myself to look upon them.

  

  Emma Orczy
  • Sad
  • Looks
  • Cuffs

• More than half the states that will miss the voting-equipment deadline will have signed contracts with vendors.

  

  Sam Reed
  • States
  • Miss
  • Voting-equipment

• Lots of member states seem to be wanting to put up unjustified barriers." ()

  

  Charlie McCreevy
  • States
  • Barriers
  • Wanting

• Conquered states that have been accustomed to liberty and the government of their own laws can be held by the conqueror in three different ways. The first is to ruin them; the second, for the conqueror to go and reside there in person; and the third is to allow them to continue to live under their own laws, subject to a regular tribute, and to create in them a government of a few, who will keep the country friendly to the conqueror...

  

  Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
  • Liberty
  • Conquered
  • Accustomed

• The same things are best both for individuals and for states, and these are the things which the legislator ought to implant in the minds of his citizens.

  

  Aristotle
  • Best
  • Things
  • Citizens

• The wise men of antiquity, when they wished to make the whole world peaceful and happy, first put their own States into proper order. Before putting their States into proper order, they regulated their own families. Before regulating their families, they regulated themselves. Before regulating themselves, they tried to be sincere in their thoughts. Before being sincere in their thoughts, they tried to see things exactly as they really were.

  

  Confucius
  • Families
  • Sincere
  • Wise Men

• The reports we're getting really from throughout the state as well as King County, ... is that the county elections people are being very, very diligent.

  

  Sam Reed
  • People
  • King
  • Reports

• But those states that are not going to comply by Jan. 1 have been in touch with the Department of Justice. The agency has taken the practical position it is going to work with us, and we are making good-faith efforts to comply by the next federal election. I know of no state that is going to be sued for noncompliance.

  

  Sam Reed
  • Good
  • Work
  • Faith

• I'm always making Butcher Holler sound like the most backward part of the United States-and I think maybe it is.

  

  Loretta Lynn
  • Thinking
  • Sound
  • United

• The most perfect political community must be amongst those who are in the middle rank, and those states are best instituted wherein these are a larger and more respectable part, if possible, than both the other; or, if that cannot be, at least than either of them separate.

  

  Aristotle
  • Perfect
  • Respectable
  • Political Community

• Big Government is erecting a panopticon state - one that sees everything, and regulates everything. It’s great “customer service,” except that you can never get out of the store.

  

  Mark Steyn
  • Great
  • Government
  • Service

• It's a universal story, it's an immigrant story, and it's a love story. In the United States, if you believe in yourself and you're determined and persevere, you're going to succeed.

  

  Gloria Estefan Miami Sound Machine
  • Believe
  • Stories
  • United

• The cost of testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2, at more than $3,000 in the United States, remains an obstacle for many women.

  

  Angelina Jolie
  • Women
  • Obstacles
  • Cost

• We started with pure parliamentary democracy at the Centre and in the States. Now this has been extended to the grassroots, though not in the Gandhian way, but according to the dream of Gandhiji, along that line. We have extended democracy to the grassroots, in the panchayati raj experiment and I think that has given solid support to our parliamentary system. Our parliamentary system could not have survived, without this basic grassroot support. But all these can function only in an atmosphere of social and economic progress and greater equality.

  

  K. R. Narayanan
  • Democracy
  • Centre
  • Parliamentary

• An important fraction of United States industry adheres to the idea that research of a fundamental character is worthwhile from a practical point of view.

  

  William Bradford Shockley Jr.
  • Industry
  • Point
  • Practical

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