Quotes of: Eleanor-roosevelt Keyword

The vast majority of law enforcement officers conduct themselves in really honorable, appropriate ways.

Eric Holder

And what my constitutional values are are wholly irrelevant to the job, and so neither you nor anyone else will know what they are.

Elena Kagan

As taxpayers, we pay our elected officials to serve the people and protect our state and our interests.

Barbara Ann Radnofsky

President Obama has continually put off the deadline for implementation of Obamacare thanks to hang-ups in the system.

Ben Shapiro

Members of Congress have more in common with the people they hobnob in Washington, D.C., than they do with the people they're supposed to represent.

Ben Shapiro

President Obama has regularly granted special access to reporters who give him preferential coverage.

Ben Shapiro

Obama's pop-cultural focus may seem demeaning to the office of the presidency. It may be mockable. But it is also tremendously effective.

Ben Shapiro

Somebody has to stand when other people are sitting. Somebody has to speak when other people are quiet.

Bryan Stevenson

I saw a boy of the crew purchasing javelins of them with bits of platters and broken glass.

Christopher Columbus

There is a Passion natural to the Mind of man, especially a free Man, which renders him impatient of Restraint.

George Mason

Never had there been such an attempt to make conquest the servant of civilization. About keeping India there is no question. England has a real duty there.

Goldwin Smith

I was right to back Muhammad Ali, but it caused me major enmity in many areas of this nation.

Howard Cosell

You can't have a mid-life crisis in the airline industry because every day is a crisis.

Herb Kelleher

One of the central memories of my childhood is of hunting - not well; I am a terrible shot - quail and dove and grouse on a farm on the Tennessee River.

Jon Meacham

The Occupy Wall Street protests at last suggest that America's wealth gap is once again becoming an organizing political principle in the country.

Jon Meacham

Whenever there is news of a terrible shooting, I wonder why America has so miserably failed to enact even common-sense gun legislation.

Jon Meacham

The integers of language are sentences, and their organs are the parts of speech. Linguistic organization, then, consists in the differentiation of the parts of speech and the integration of the sentence.

John Wesley Powell

Years of drought and famine come and years of flood and famine come, and the climate is not changed with dance, libation or prayer.

John Wesley Powell

Is there any more important problem than our lack of need-based scholarships? I think not.

James E. Rogers

The price of being a nice guy is too high - much too high - in terms of the system of justice.

Jed S. Rakoff

It's very hard to uphold individual liberty when the person you're representing is often a crook.

Jed S. Rakoff