How many State of the Union addresses do people remember? They don't resonate that way.
Power ceases in the instant of repose; it resides in the moment of transition from a past to a new state, in the shooting of the gulf, in the darting to an aim.
I read in the press, and therefore it must be true, that no secretary of defense had ever been quoted as arguing for a bigger budget for State.
When police or prosecutors conceal significant exculpatory or impeaching material, we hold, it is ordinarily incumbent on the state to set the record straight.
Barbarianism is the natural state of mankind. Civilization is unnatural. It is the whim of circumstance. And barbarianism must ultimately triumph
It's hell writing and it's hell not writing. The only tolerable state is having just written.
To be an artist is not a matter of making paintings or objects at all. What we are really dealing with is our state of consciousness and the shape of our perceptions.
New capabilities emerge just by virtue of having smart people with access to state-of-the-art technology.
We can make the United States a 'Hispanic Quebec' without much effort. The key is to celebrate diversity rather than unity.
The president of the United States is a pretty important position, and it's the ideas and policies that matter to me, not the color of their skin.
No state, no government exists. What does in fact exist is a man, or a few men, in power over many men.
In a pre-Internet world, sovereignty over our physical freedoms, or lack thereof, was controlled almost entirely by nation-states.
In the last two years, the amount of legislation in the House of Representatives and state legislatures has been really unprecedented, that has focused on reproductive rights.
It is possible to see the intermediate state between lives as being in a way more important than incarnate existence.
One can tell or do whatever one wants when one is in the Opposition but once one is running a state, one cannot do that.
I think a sitting senator who's been there 36 years is not doing a favor to anyone in the state of Utah nor to the country.
The Summit of the Americas is an excellent platform to raise awareness and secure commitments from heads of state and different sector leaders regarding Early Childhood Development.
A fly, Sir, may sting a stately horse and make him wince; but, one is but an insect, and the other is a horse still.
After installing friendly leaders in Iran and Guatemala, the United States lost interest in promoting democracy in either country.
As recently as the 1970s, some Pashtun leaders in Afghanistan were pushing to create a new state, Pashtunistan, by joining with Pashtuns in Pakistan.
Lucid dreaming lets you make use of the dream state that comes to you every night to have a stimulating reality.