State Quotes
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Marriage is going to be that happy state in which we get all of the nurturance and care and love and empathy and even good advice that we didn't receive from our families.
Carl Whitaker -
From the loving example of one family a whole State may become loving, and from its courtesies, courteous; while from the ambition and perverseness of the one man the whole State may be thrown into rebellious disorder. Such is the nature of influence.
Confucius
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The rearing of children is considered too important to be left to the individual and should be the responsibility of the state.
Jostein Gaarder -
Seeing too much to deny and too little to be sure, I am in a state to be pitied.
Blaise Pascal -
The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it.
John Stuart Mill -
The state of the world calls out for poetry to save it.
Lawrence Ferlinghetti -
Neither should we forget the mean, which at the present day is lost sight of in perverted forms of government; for many practices which appear to be democratical are the ruin of democracies, . . Those who think that all virtue is to be found in their own party principles push matters to extremes; they do not consider that disproportion destroys a state.
Aristotle -
Generally the Constitution is a charter of negative liberties, says what the states can't do to you, says what the federal government can't do to you. But it doesn't say what the state or federal government must do on your behalf.
Barack Obama
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Our state's strategy on methamphetamine, and any other issue, is going to be a moving target.
Phil Bredesen -
In the perfect state the good man is absolutely the same as the good citizen; whereas in other states the good citizen is only good relatively to his own form of government.
Aristotle -
If you live in Birmingham, then being awake is not necessarily a desirable state.
TONY Wilson Musician Hot Chocolate -
I would say you feel a lot more pressure at a national tournament than a state tournament. This is more of a fun weekend out with the guys. The national tournament is more business.
Mike Peters Big Country -
When I took the job, we spoke about pursuing a liberal economic policy. Now, the state has evolved in quite the opposite direction.
Andrey Illarionov -
For after all, a poster does more than simply supply information on the goods it advertises; it also reveals a society’s state of mind
Armin Hofmann
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Today the predatory state, or the predatory group of states, with power of total destruction, is no more to be tolerated than the predatory individual.
Lester B. Pearson -
And I think musicians can better run this state than politicians. And, hell, beauticians can better run the state than politicians.
Kinky Friedman -
Y’all pray for VA they just shut down the whole city till June. Thank God my family is straight. But praying for the state as a whole .
Aaron Cole -
The first essential responsibility of the state is control of the market-place: there must be some official charged with the duty of seeing that honest dealing and good order prevail. For one of the well-nigh essential activities of all states is the buying and selling of goods to meet their mutual basic needs; this is the quickest way to self-sufficiency, which seems to be what moves men to combine under a single constitution.
Aristotle -
A state of true and universal tolerance is best ensured by leaving alone the peculiarities of men and peoples.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
In the state of nature, wrong-doing is impossible; or, if anyone does wrong, it is to himself, not to another. For no one by the law of nature is bound to please another, unless he chooses, nor to hold anything to be good or evil, but what he himself, according to his own temperament, pronounces to be so; and, to speak generally, nothing is forbidden by the law of nature, except what is beyond everyone's power.
Baruch Spinoza
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Max was very concerned that this hurricane was going to cross the state, that the winds were going to go far inland.
Craig Fugate -
Canyon Ferry, Hauser and Holter are the most heavily fished reservoirs in the state, if you combine both summer and winter.
J. M. Roberts -
I take it that our state, having been founded and built up on the right lines, is good in the complete sense of the word.
Plato -
It is evident that the state is a creation of nature, and that man is by nature a political animal.
Aristotle