To strip a man of all loyalties but those to the state, makes him not only a worm but a monster, without a shred of humanity.
The number, the industry, and the morality of the priesthood, and the devotion of the people have been manifestly increased by the total separation of the church from the state.
The countries of Europe are too small to guarantee their peoples the necessary prosperity and social development. The European states must constitute themselves into a federation.
I would never abdicate, nor would I expect any other governor to abdicate, the responsibility to protect the people of my state.
It is of great advantage to the student of any subject to read the original memoirs on that subject, for science is always most completely assimilated when it is in the nascent state...
We will move from looking at correlations between brain activity and behaviour to studying how the brain causes mental states and behaviour.
If Christianity is a mere invention of man, and not a supernatural, divine revelation, how is it that it has wrought such a complete alteration in the state of man kind?
The people of the Southern States now own near five millions of these negroes, and they are worth to them near three millions of dollars.
Handcuffing the ability of states and localities to develop clean fuels in the cheapest possible way, using local resources, is not sound or sensible policy.
Inequality for gay and lesbian people is no longer a debatable issue in either church or state.
Why, in our 'free' country, do Americans meekly stand aside and let the state limit our choices, even when we are dying?
It is evident that not all people that have the confidence of the prime minister are the same ones that have the confidence of the head of state.
A human being is a being who is constantly 'under construction,' but also, in a parallel fashion, always in a state of constant destruction.
The real triumph of the state occurs when its subjects refer to it as “we,” like football fans talking about the home team.
I am waiting for the decision, which is not depending of me, to know if the trial will be in Iraq, in the states, or in international court. Of course, the decision is not mine.
Coming from New York, you're kind of indoctrinated with anti-L.A. sentiment, but California is just a really dope state.
In the States, entrepreneurs inspire a lot of people and are respected for creating jobs. That makes people dream and feel happy for their country.
Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet.
Birds are a miracle because they prove to us there is a finer, simpler state of being which we may strive to attain.
The P.L.O., and later the Palestinian Authority, never truly accepted that Israel, as the national state and homeland of the Jewish people, was here to stay.
The problem is that Americans use the state as a moral compass. For libertarians, it is often frustrating to explain that advocating the decriminalization of x is not synonymous with endorsing x.
