Quotes of: Eleanor-roosevelt Keyword

We must also be permitted to bear in mind that evolution, though it may explain everything else, cannot explain itself.

Goldwin Smith

Even water carves monuments of stone, so do our thoughts shape our character.

Hugh B. Brown

Actions are always more complex and nuanced than they seem. We have to be willing to wrestle with paradox in pursuing understanding.

Harold Evans

The Sherman Act is similar in the economics sphere to the Bill of Rights in the personal sphere.

Harold H. Greene

I agree with President Roosevelt, and generations since, that American seniors deserve better than poverty.

Hank Johnson

Keep costs low and spirits high, and the people of Southwest Airlines will keep LUV in the air.

Herb Kelleher

When primitive law has once been embodied in a Code, there is an end to what may be called its spontaneous development.

Henry James Sumner Maine

The way to put oneself in a position to take the harder, more honorable political path is to argue for one's virtues in a vigorous way.

Jon Meacham

Had Roosevelt been caught, we would have been in a lot of trouble. It would have been very embarrassing.

John Perkins

It makes no difference how low tuition is if the student has no source of funds to pay that tuition.

James E. Rogers

It was not the president's responsibility to run a law enforcement operation. It was ours.

Janet Reno

One of the many things I like about baseball is how it combines individual talent and teamsmanship.

Jed S. Rakoff

To lovers of adventure and novelty, Africa displays a most ample field.

James Rennell

Ofili is still a champion. It would be a huge mistake to think otherwise.

Jerry Saltz

In a democratic country, when a man is accused, he's accused from a document issued by the public attorney.

Jacques Verges

I think that in the end, a talk show is a very different animal.

Dan Abrams

People who are making it to 100 live in environments where they are regularly nudged into physical activity.

Dan Buettner

If you think about it, the historian's task is like that of the detective.

David Herbert Donald

There never was a man who could sit down and say: 'Now I am going to be the first man to write.

David Diringer

Cheap wine is defined by its price, and it depends on personal spending limits. So for me, any wine under $10 is cheap.

Deborah Harkness

Mitt Romney has outdone himself in choosing Rep. Paul Ryan as his running mate.

David Limbaugh