Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people. John Adams American President More John Adams Quotes 3
Virtue can only flourish among equals. Mary Wollstonecraft British Writer More Mary Wollstonecraft Quotes 3
The ballot box is the surest arbiter of disputes among free men. James Buchanan American President More James Buchanan Quotes 1
The nineteenth century lynching mob cuts off ears, toes, and fingers, strips off flesh, and distributes portions of the body as souvenirs among the crowd. Ida B. Wells American Activist More Ida B. Wells Quotes 1
While gossip among women is universally ridiculed as low and trivial, gossip among men, especially if it is about women, is called theory, or idea, or fact. Andrea Dworkin American Critic More Andrea Dworkin Quotes 1
Among men, sex sometimes results in intimacy; among women, intimacy sometimes results in sex. Barbara Cartland English Novelist More Barbara Cartland Quotes 1
Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress. Napoleon Bonaparte French General More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes 1
We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Thomas Jefferson American President More Thomas Jefferson Quotes 1
Among the many important provisions in the energy bill are the creation of an estimated half million new jobs, increased oil production, blackout protection, controlling fertilizer costs by stabilizing natural gas prices and enacting new efficiency benchmarks. Paul Gillmor American Politician More Paul Gillmor Quotes 1
Since the intervention in Afghanistan, we suddenly began to notice when, in political discussions, we found ourselves only among Europeans or Israelis. Jurgen Habermas German Philosopher More Jurgen Habermas Quotes 0
We didn't do anything wrong, but among the lessons learned, given the magnitude of the problems we now face in Afghanistan, a major U.S. force on the ground would convince the world we were in for the long-haul recovery of a country devastated by 21 years of warfare. Alexander Haig American Public Servant More Alexander Haig Quotes 0
The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the divinity itself; and can never be erased. Alexander Hamilton American Politician More Alexander Hamilton Quotes 0
Maturity - among other things, the unclouded happiness of the child at play, who takes it for granted that he is at one with his play-mates. Dag Hammarskjold Swedish Diplomat More Dag Hammarskjold Quotes 0
When I was at Hartford in Connecticut, where I lived during the war, I published several pieces which were well received, not only by those of my own colour, but by a number of the white people, who thought they might do good among their servants. Jupiter Hammon American Poet More Jupiter Hammon Quotes 0
Love, it has been said, flows downward. The love of parents for their children has always been far more powerful than that of children for their parents; and who among the sons of men ever loved God with a thousandth part of the love which God has manifested to us? Augustus Hare English Writer More Augustus Hare Quotes 0
To Adam Paradise was home. To the good among his descendants home is paradise. Augustus Hare English Writer More Augustus Hare Quotes 0
Our constitution is color-blind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens. John Marshall Harlan American Judge More John Marshall Harlan Quotes 0
Ontario wood prices are among the highest in the world. John Harrison English Inventor More John Harrison Quotes 0
Everywhere among the English-speaking race criminal justice was rude, and punishments were barbarous; but the tendency was to do away with special privileges and legal exemptions. Albert Bushnell Hart American Historian More Albert Bushnell Hart Quotes 0
People say that slaves were taken from Africa. This is not true: People were taken from Africa, among them healers and priests, and were made into slaves. Abdullah Ibrahim South African Musician More Abdullah Ibrahim Quotes 0
History shows that people often do cast their votes for amorphous reasons-the most powerful among them being the need for change. Just ask Bill Clinton. Gwen Ifill American Journalist More Gwen Ifill Quotes 0
Rising genius always shoots out its rays from among the clouds, but these will gradually roll away and disappear as it ascends to its steady luster. Washington Irving American Writer More Washington Irving Quotes 0
Since Social Security was established by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1935 to ensure economic security for American workers, poverty among American seniors has dramatically declined. Steve Israel American Politician More Steve Israel Quotes 0
The daily press, the immediate media, is superb at synecdoche, at giving us a small thing that stands for a much larger thing. Reporters on the ground, embedded or otherwise, can tell us about or send us pictures of what happened in that place at that time among those people. Bruce Jackson Public Servant More Bruce Jackson Quotes 0