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The bedrock of our democracy is the rule of law and that means we have to have an independent judiciary, judges who can make decisions independent of the political winds that are blowing.
Caroline Kennedy
Democracy
Law
Political
Independence
Judiciary
Our
Rule
Rule Of Law
Independent
Winds
Make
Judges
Bedrock
Blowing
Decisions
Means
Who
Those who enjoy their own emotionally bad health and who habitually fill their own minds with the rank poisons of suspicion, jealousy and hatred, as a rule take umbrage at those who refuse to do likewise, and they find a perverted relief in trying to denigrate them.
Johannes Brahms
Jealousy
Health
Hatred
Own
Enjoy
Minds
Rule
Those
Rank
Bad
Relief
Find
Take
Emotionally
Poisons
Likewise
Denigrate
Trying
Refuse
Suspicion
Them
Who
Fill
It may be true that you can't fool all the people all the time, but you can fool enough of them to rule a large country.
Will Durant
Time
You
Fool
People
Be True
Country
Enough
Rule
True
May
Them
Large
In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Power
Ought
Rule
Observed
Majority
Republic
Predominant
Should
The rule of law is the basis for any democracy. And without the rule of law in democracy, you have chaos.
Meles Zenawi
Democracy
You
Law
Chaos
Rule
Rule Of Law
Without
Any
Basis
A particularly beautiful woman is a source of terror. As a rule, a beautiful woman is a terrible disappointment.
Carl Jung
Beautiful
Disappointment
Woman
Beautiful Woman
Rule
Particularly
Terrible
Terror
Source
A rule I have had for years is: to treat the Lord Jesus Christ as a personal friend. His is not a creed, a mere doctrine, but it is He Himself we have.
Dwight L. Moody
Treat
Christ
Rule
Easter
Had
He
Mere
Doctrine
Himself
Lord
Lord Jesus
Lord Jesus Christ
His
Years
Friend
Personal
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Creed
As a rule, men worry more about what they can't see than about what they can.
Julius Caesar
Men
Worry
Rule
See
About
More
Than
Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper.
Larry Flynt
Government
You
Rights
Voting
Sheep
Rule
Considering
Only
Individual
Supper
Individual Rights
Also
Majority
Because
Wolves
Five
Works
Think what evil creeps liberals would be if their plans to enfeeble the individual, exhaust the economy, impede the rule of law, and cripple national defense were guided by a coherent ideology instead of smug ignorance.
P. J. O'Rourke
Ignorance
Law
Evil
Ideology
National
Think
Defense
Liberals
Rule
Guided
Rule Of Law
Cripple
Would
Would-Be
Individual
Instead
Economy
Exhaust
Smug
Were
National Defense
Plans
Coherent
Creeps
We can let circumstances rule us, or we can take charge and rule our lives from within.
Earl Nightingale
Our
Rule
Our Lives
Circumstances
Charge
Take
Within
Us
Lives
Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what you do so you can have pleasure in your spare time. Look for a situation in which your work will give you as much happiness as your spare time.
Pablo Picasso
Happiness
Life
Work
Time
You
Hate
Will
Situation
Rule
Pleasure
Give
Never
Look
Permit
Dichotomy
Which
Spare
Spare Time
Much
Your
My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars and also the drinking of alcohol before, after and if need be during all meals and in the intervals between them.
Winston Churchill
Life
Smoking
Drinking
Before
Alcohol
Intervals
Rule
Rite
Absolutely
Sacred
Between
Also
After
Meals
Them
Prescribed
Need
The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every calling, is diligence.
Abraham Lincoln
Man
Lawyer
Every
Rule
Diligence
Leading
Calling
An elite class that is free to operate without limits - whether limits imposed by the rule of law or fear of the responses from those harmed by their behavior - is an elite class that will plunder, degrade, and cheat at will, and act endlessly to fortify its own power.
Glenn Greenwald
Class
Law
Fear
Behavior
Will
Free
Power
Own
Rule
Rule Of Law
Those
Responses
Degrade
Plunder
Cheat
Operate
Without
Limits
Imposed
Endlessly
Whether
Fortify
Act
Elite
Harmed
The golden rule for every business man is this: 'Put yourself in your customer's place.'
Orison Swett Marden
Man
Business
Yourself
Every
Rule
Put
The Golden Rule
Golden
Golden Rule
Place
Customer
Your
The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority of man, but only to have the law of nature for his rule.
Samuel Adams
Nature
Man
Natural
Liberty
Law
Will
Free
Superior
Power
Earth
Rule
Only
His
Authority
Any
Legislative
When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home.
Winston Churchill
Government
Time
Home
Country
Lost
Own
Rule
Criticize
My Own
Abroad
Attack
Never
Come
Make
Make Up
Always
Am
Up
Anarchism is founded on the observation that since few men are wise enough to rule themselves, even fewer are wise enough to rule others.
Edward Abbey
Wise
Men
Few
Enough
Others
Anarchism
Rule
Observation
Since
Few Men
Fewer
Themselves
Even
Founded
Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest.
Mahatma Gandhi
History
Will
Nation
Rule
India
Blackest
Look
Arms
Depriving
Act
Many
Whole
Among
British
Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, 'This is a misfortune' but 'To bear this worthily is good fortune.'
Marcus Aurelius
Future
Good
You
Remember
Rule
Bitter
Worthily
Bear
Misfortune
Anything
Fortune
Good Fortune
Here
The rule is perfect: in all matters of opinion our adversaries are insane.
Mark Twain
Matters
Our
Rule
Insane
Perfect
Adversaries
Opinion
From the naturalistic point of view, all men are equal. There are only two exceptions to this rule of naturalistic equality: geniuses and idiots.
Mikhail Bakunin
Equality
Men
Rule
Only
Point
Point Of View
Exceptions
Equal
Geniuses
Idiots
View
Naturalistic
Two
Rule number one in negotiating anything with Missy is never try and run me over. Never push me, because I am a very strong woman. I'm nice, but I'm very strong. When it gets down gritty, I can get grittier. Never, ever underestimate me.
Missy Elliott
Me
Woman
Strong
Try
Gritty
Down
Nice
Rule
Negotiating
Run
Strong Woman
Push
Never
Over
Underestimate
Because
Am
Very
Get
Gets
Anything
Ever
Number
Two things form the bedrock of any open society - freedom of expression and rule of law. If you don't have those things, you don't have a free country.
Salman Rushdie
Freedom
You
Law
Free
Country
Society
Rule
Rule Of Law
Those
Free Country
Open
Open Society
Freedom Of Expression
Bedrock
Any
Form
Expression
Things
Two
First rule of change is controversy. You can't get away from it for the simple reason all issues are controversial. Change means movement, and movement means friction, and friction means heat, and heat means controversy.
Saul Alinsky
You
Change
Simple
First
Rule
Simple Reason
Issues
Friction
Get
Heat
Controversial
Controversy
Movement
Means
Reason
Away
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