Quotes of: United-states Keyword

If we would leave parties to the politicians, and would vote not for the party, not even for men, but for the city, and the State, and the nation, we should rule parties, and cities, and States, and nation.

Lincoln Steffens

There is a state that is able to understand the demand in the economy. That state should use prices as an instrument for implementation of this understanding.

Anatoly Chubais

We are the only state that does not have a State Film Corporation there to support the commercial industry.

Ann Macbeth

There is so much that is positive, wonderful even, about state schools. At a state school your kids will learn to live alongside and appreciate other kids from many diverse and different cultures.

Arabella Weir

Numbered are the days of hunger stricken strays a woman's curving taste a paper police state.

Virginia Petrucci

People in one of two states in a relationship. The first is what I call positive sentiment override, where positive emotion overrides irritability. It's a buffer. Their spouse will do something bad, and they'll say,'Oh, he's just in a crummy mood.'Or...

Love

Knowing that a particle can occupy two different states at the same time—a state known as superposition—and, two particles, such as two particles of light, or photons, can become entangled, means that there is a unique, coupled state in which an ...

Life

Anything you try to quantify can be divided into any number of "anythings," or become the thing - the unit - itself. And what is any number, itself, but just another unit of measurement? What is a 'six' but two 'threes', or three 'twos'...half a 'twe...

Citations: A Brief Anthology

After the second world war in 1948 they founded the UN, the United Nations so that a crime like the mass-murder of the Jews could never happen again. Now the UN is a flourishing organization a honourable institution, the only thing is that it doesn't...

Mirad, A Boy From Bosnia

If we will build righteous traditions in our families, the light of the gospel can grow ever brighter in the lives of our children from generation to generation. We can look forward to that glorious day when we will all be united together as eternal ...

L. Tom Perry

[last lines] Matt Buckner: [singing] I'm forever blowing bubbles / Pretty bubbles in the air / They fly so high / They reach the sky / And like my dreams they fade and die / Fortune's always hiding, I've looked everywhere / I'm forever blowing bubble...

Green Street Hooligans

In the councils of a state, the question is not so much, what ought to be done? As, what can be done?

French

The individual cannot bargain with the State. The State recognizes no coinage but power: and it issues the coins itself.

The Dispossessed

A tax-supported, compulsory educational system is the complete model of the totalitarian state.

The God of the Machine

The primary distinction of the artist is that he must actively cultivate that state which most men, necessarily, must avoid; the state of being alone.

James Baldwin

The Republican and Democratic parties have accomplished an amazing feat with the red state/blue state paradigm. They've convinced everyone that regardless of how bad they are, the other guy is worse.

Jonathan Turley

My smile wavers as I revert to my natural state of being: nervous and weird.

Anna and the French Kiss

Sick of this State Of that Stateless States That moves at this rate That Knocks at the Gate And Yearns for the remains Of the brave new fate.

Muffled Rhythms

Every state has not only the right but the duty to make adequate provision for its own defense in the way it thinks best, providing it does not do so at the expense of any other state.

Lester B. Pearson

I have learnt from the politics of my great country, Nigeria that there is nothing wrong with the heads of states, but there is something wrong with the state of the heads.

Ogwo David Emenike

Currently, Boston has only nine percent of the state's population - but we provide more than 16 percent of the jobs and 19 percent of the state's revenues.

Thomas Menino