A Supreme Court decision that concessions of this sort were unconstitutional would have taken them off the table and actually increased the effective sovereignty of elected officials. Michael Kinsley American Journalist More Michael Kinsley Quotes 0
Old age is the supreme evil, for it deprives man of all pleasures while allowing his appetites to remain, and it brings with it every possible sorrow. Yet men fear death and desire old age. Giacomo Leopardi Italian Poet More Giacomo Leopardi Quotes 0
The Supreme Court has ruled that they cannot have a nativity scene in Washington, D.C. This wasn't for any religious reasons. They couldn't find three wise men and a virgin. Jay Leno American Comedian More Jay Leno Quotes 0
Truth is absolute, truth is supreme, truth is never disposable in national political life. John Howard Australian Statesman More John Howard Quotes 0
We want to assert the very principle that truth is absolute, truth is supreme, truth is never disposable in national political life. John Howard Australian Statesman More John Howard Quotes 0
Rhyme, that enslaved queen, that supreme charm of our poetry, that creator of our meter. Victor Hugo French Author More Victor Hugo Quotes 0
The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves. Victor Hugo French Author More Victor Hugo Quotes 0
When a nominee for the Supreme Court, one of only nine lifetime appointments, makes an overtly brazen racist comment about tens of millions of American citizens, we don't need lectures. What we need to do is to confront her with what she said and what it says about her. Rush Limbaugh American Entertainer More Rush Limbaugh Quotes 0
Supreme serenity still remains the Ideal of great Art. The shapes and transitory forms of life are but stages toward this Ideal, which Christ's religion illuminates with His divine light. Franz Liszt Hungarian Composer More Franz Liszt Quotes 0
The search for truth is not a trade by which a man can support himself; for a priest it is a supreme peril . Alfred Loisy French Clergyman More Alfred Loisy Quotes 0
During the session of the Supreme Court, in the village of -, about three weeks ago, when a number of people were collected in the principal street of the village, I observed a young man riding up and down the street, as I supposed, in a violent passion. Augustus Baldwin Longstreet American Lawyer More Augustus Baldwin Longstreet Quotes 0
In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow American Poet More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes 0
Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow American Poet More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes 0
Jesus Christ is our supreme commander, but He operates only through His word, which is unquestionably a training manual. However, He has many interpreters, and few people see the Bible as a true training manual. Gary North Writer More Gary North Quotes 0
If diversity is what is a central value in every selective university in the United States, then it ought to be seen as a compelling interest by the Supreme Court. Eleanor Holmes Norton American Politician More Eleanor Holmes Norton Quotes 0
The Supreme Court of the United States is hereby commanded to try Andrew Johnson for usurpation of our Imperial authority and prerogatives, and if found guilty, behead him or send him here to black the Emperor's boots. Joshua A. Norton American Celebrity More Joshua A. Norton Quotes 0
The facts are plain: Religious leaders who preside over marriage ceremonies must and will be guided by what they believe. If they do not wish to celebrate marriages for same-sex couples, that is their right. The Supreme Court says so. And the Charter says so. Paul Martin Canadian Politician More Paul Martin Quotes 0
Writing is the supreme solace. W. Somerset Maugham British Playwright More W. Somerset Maugham Quotes 0
We were environmentalists of the Teddy Roosevelt theory. We believed in separation of church and state. We believed in the independence of the Supreme Court not being subject to politicians. Pete McCloskey American Politician More Pete McCloskey Quotes 0
I am still doing my due diligence. A vote on a Supreme Court nominee is a lifetime appointment and when the court decides, it is the law of the land. Robert Menendez American Politician More Robert Menendez Quotes 0
Supreme Court arguments and decisions are fascinating to a few of us and really pretty boring to most. Dan Abrams American Journalist More Dan Abrams Quotes 0
Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer - and often the supreme disappointment. Ansel Adams American Photographer More Ansel Adams Quotes 0
As a result of my study, I came to the conclusion that a common supreme authority was undesirable. Fredrik Bajer Danish Writer More Fredrik Bajer Quotes 0
Plato stands for the union of truth and goodness in the supreme idea of God. James M. Baldwin More James M. Baldwin Quotes 0
The first revolt is against the supreme tyranny of theology, of the phantom of God. As long as we have a master in heaven, we will be slaves on earth. Mikhail Bakunin Russian Revolutionary More Mikhail Bakunin Quotes 0