States Quotes
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What shall we call this undetermin'd state, This narrow isthmus 'twixt two boundless oceans, That whence we came, and that to which we tend?
George Lillo -
Unless you feed your mind, those suffering states will take over.
Anthony Robbins
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Sexism, just as nationalism, is an ideology through which power is generated and nation-states are built. Sexism is not a function of biological differences.
Abdullah Ocalan -
Who of us is able to read and understand and be entirely confident of the validity of his title to the land he lives on, and which he has redeemed from a state of nature by the most indefatigable industry and perseverance?
William H. Wharton -
By and large, the world wants to move away from the nuclear era. The question is how fast and how far. In a world of sovereign nation-states, I can't rationalize any number above zero. If it's more than zero, you have to acknowledge every nation has the right to have them.
George Lee Butler -
We were really professional by the time we got to the States; we had learned the whole game. When we arrived here we knew how to handle the press; the British press were the toughest in the world and we could handle anything. We were all right.
John Lennon The Beatles -
So long as states enact fiduciary laws that don't impact a pension plan like a 401(k), they have every right to act.
James Watkins -
Desire can't be sated, because if it is, the longing disappears and then we've failed, because desire is the state we seek.
Seth Godin
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Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau -
"I'll Still Destroy You" song is lovingly talking about how we change our states of mind, whether it's weed or wine or whatever. It's an ingredient in my life. Sometimes we overindulge ourselves. I've always been okay with that in a funny way. I sing about that stuff a lot, and the dangers of it.
Aaron Dessner The National -
Imagine the traffic jam you've got. We're talking about several miles of debris going down the interstates.
George Johnson -
George Bush was not elected by a majority of the voters in the United States. He was appointed by God.
William G. Boykin -
States are great engines moving slowly.
Francis Bacon -
Freedom and slavery are mental states.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Southern states simply do not believe in funding education to the extent that northern states do.
Chuck Thompson -
The women of the United States are nothing but brood sows, having sons to be put into the army and made into fertilizer.
Kate Richards O'Hare -
Death is the universal salt of states; Blood is the base of all things--law and war.
Philip James Bailey -
The head of state Has called for me by name But I don't have time for him It's gonna be a glorious day I feel my luck could change
Thomas Edward Yorke Atoms for Peace -
The welfare state is the oldest con game in the world. First you take people's money away quietly, and then you give some of it back to them flamboyantly.
Thomas Sowell -
[Maxim] Litvinov signed his letter not in private capacity but as representative of the state, just as did President [Franklin] Roosevelt. Their agreement represents an agrement between two states. Signing this agreement both Litvinov and President Roosevelt as the representatives of two states have in mind the activities of the agents of those states who should not and will not interfere in each other's internal affairs.
Joseph Stalin
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I think we each have a personal sweet spot as well. It's the state of mind in which we experience the most joy and satisfaction in being ourselves. And from that place of pleasure and joy in being ourselves, energy arises to flow out into our day bringing with it the depth and resonance of our own beingness, bringing with it blessing.
David Spangler -
I dearly love the state of Texas, but I consider that a harmless perversion on my part, and discuss it only with consenting adults.
Molly Ivins -
Mr. DeMille's theory of sexual difference was that marriage is an artificial state for women. The want to be taken, ruled, raped. That was his theory.
Hedy Lamarr -
Fear is a state of nervousness only fit for children
Robert Fitzgerald Diggs Achozen