Quotes of: Jefferson Keyword

War is not an academic exercise.

Scott Ritter

To advise is not to compel.

Anton Chekhov

Never cut what you can untie.

Joseph Joubert

It's easier to resist at the beginning than at the end.

Leonardo da Vinci

Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences.

Norman Cousins

Thomas Jefferson once said: 'Of course the people don't want war. But the people can be brought to the bidding of their leader. All you have to do is tell them they're being attacked and denounce the pacifists for somehow a lack of patriotism and exp...

Jon Stewart

I'm afraid I've degenerated into a bibliophile.

Eragon

Pessimism only describes an attitude, and not facts, and hence is entirely subjective.

Francis Parker Yockey

That attitude does not exist so much today, but in those days there was a very sharp distinction between basic physics and applied physics. Columbia did not deal with applied physics.

Gordon Gould

The reality is I'm not this person with this driving 'get it done' attitude.

Greg Giraldo

Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men.

Jane Addams

When you are thwarted, it is your own attitude that is out of order.

Meister Eckhart

One of the delights known to age, and beyond the grasp of youth, is that of Not Going.

Anthony Burgess

The age of chivalry has gone; the age of humanity has come.

Charles Sumner

I shall not grow conservative with age.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

The 19th century was the age of Individualism; the 20th and 21st are the ages of Socialism.

Francis Parker Yockey

Nice to be here? At my age it's nice to be anywhere.

George Burns

Litigation takes the place of sex at middle age.

Gore Vidal

All diseases run into one, old age.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom.

Stendhal

Let age, not envy, draw wrinkles on thy cheeks.

Thomas Browne