It is necessary to take an active part in politics to observe how often the welfare of the party organization is put before the issues, even before the welfare of the commonwealth. Charles Edison American Businessman More Charles Edison Quotes 0
It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime. Elizabeth II British Royalty More Elizabeth II Quotes 0
This country and the Commonwealth last Tuesday were not far from the Kingdom of Heaven. Geoffrey Fisher Clergyman More Geoffrey Fisher Quotes 0
My vision for Kentucky is a Commonwealth where there is so much economic opportunity, and our quality of life is so high, that people who are born here can stay here, and people who aren't fortunate enough to be born in Kentucky, can look forward to locating here. Ernie Fletcher American Politician More Ernie Fletcher Quotes 0
The capacity of the commonwealth government created under the local constitution to exercise governmental powers in local affairs is like that of local government in the states of the union in regard to non-federal affairs at the local level. Dick Thornburgh American Politician More Dick Thornburgh Quotes 0
I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but the living strength and majesty of the Commonwealth and Empire; of societies old and new; of lands and races different in history and origins but all, by God's Will, united in spirit and in aim. Queen Elizabeth II English Royalty More Queen Elizabeth II Quotes 0
The best thanks we could offer those who went before and raised the Irish working class from their knees was to press forward with determination and enthusiasm towards the ultimate goal of their efforts, a Co-operative Commonwealth for Ireland. James Larkin Irish Activist More James Larkin Quotes 0
I am George Rogers Clark. You have just become a prisoner of the Commonwealth of Virginia. George Rogers Clark American Soldier More George Rogers Clark Quotes 0
We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members. Marcus Tullius Cicero Roman Statesman More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes 0
My wife and I came to Canada for the 1994 Commonwealth Games and we really liked the B.C. lifestyle and environment. The following year we applied to become permanent residents. We moved here in 1996 after the Atlanta Olympics. Jonathan Brown Athlete More Jonathan Brown Quotes 0
Though bachelors be the strongest stakes, married men are the best binders, in the hedge of the commonwealth. Thomas Fuller English Clergyman More Thomas Fuller Quotes 0
When I was a child in the 1940s and early 1950s, my parents and grandparents spoke of Britain as home, and New Zealand had this strong sense of identity and coherence as being part of the commonwealth and a the identity of its people as being British. Michael King New Zealander Historian More Michael King Quotes 0
For you see this scripture fulfilled this day and therefore I desire you as you tender the Lord and the church and commonwealth to consider and look what you do. Anne Hutchinson American Clergyman More Anne Hutchinson Quotes 0
Anarchists are socialists because they want the improvement of society, and they are communists because they are convinced that such a transformation of society can only result from the establishment of a commonwealth of property. Johann Most German Revolutionary More Johann Most Quotes 0
I am ready to double in Commonwealth Games and world cross-country championships if given the chance. Augustine Choge More Augustine Choge Quotes 0
I am happy to represent my country in the Commonwealth Games because as well as helping me build speed for the cross country, I want to go a step further and win the title. Benjamin Limo More Benjamin Limo Quotes 0
They accused Commonwealth Ports Authority of violating the law which they themselves passed. Ben Fejeran More Ben Fejeran Quotes 0
The Democratic leadership has expressed great concern for the incarceration rate in the commonwealth in the last few years. Now they want to fill the prisons up with people who would violate the merit law, a law that's been proven to be ambiguous at best and impossible to understand at worst. Brett Hall More Brett Hall Quotes 0
Gay marriage has begun, and life has not changed for the citizens of the commonwealth, with the exception of those who can now marry, ... This amendment which was an appropriate measure or compromise a year ago, is no longer, I feel, a compromise today. Brian Lees More Brian Lees Quotes 0
It's the start of my Commonwealth Games season. I didn't want to start on a bad note. And I didn't fly 24 hours here to not win. Craig Mottram More Craig Mottram Quotes 0
The Commonwealth Games holds a very special place in my heart. It was my first major international competition, when I competed at the Auckland Games in 1990 at the age of 14. Danyon Loader More Danyon Loader Quotes 0
At the Commonwealth Games there were many promising performances and some notable steps forward by a number of young athletes. Dave Collins More Dave Collins Quotes 0
Such references are inappropriate and insensitive, and, as part of a discussion of the death penalty in the Commonwealth of Virginia, trivialize the horrors of the Holocaust. David Friedman American Political scientist More David Friedman Quotes 0
Obviously the commonwealth is not a bank, and it is not in a position to provide loans to county or city governments, ... However, we are well aware of this issue and are confident that we will find a way to work with the city and county in the same cooperative spirit that we have to solve other fiscal challenges over the past two years. Ed Rendell More Ed Rendell Quotes 0
These seven companies have demonstrated a strong commitment to workplace safety and exemplify what all Pennsylvania businesses across the commonwealth should strive to achieve fewer accidents and injuries. Edward Rendell More Edward Rendell Quotes 0