2816 State Quotes for You to Enjoy

One repressive state after another has had to face the dilemma of wanting abundant Internet for economic advancement, while ruing the ways in which its citizens can become empowered to express themselves fearlessly. Jonathan Zittrain

The state knows best how to protect resources. Joni Ernst

Best State Resources Protect Knows How

I grew up in southwest Iowa, on a farm north of Stanton, Iowa, which is a tiny little town, a farming community. I went to Iowa State University and joined Army ROTC while I was there and just have had such a phenomenal life. I am a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Joni Ernst

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I do not support a federal minimum wage. I think every state has a different economy, a different cost of living. I don't believe that's the role of the federal government. Joni Ernst

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I love my home state and my hometown. I'm so grateful to Birmingham and Alabama for what it made me. Jordan Fisher

Love Home Me Grateful Made Birmingham State Home State Alabama Hometown

I have known uncertainty: a state unknown to the Greeks. Jorge Luis Borges

Unknown State Uncertainty Known Greeks

I can't marry my way into citizenship like straight people can. I can get married in the state of New York where I live, but because of the Defense of Marriage Act, the federal government, which hands out visas, won't recognize my marriage. Jose Antonio Vargas

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Man is a living duty, a depository of powers that he must not leave in a brute state. Man is a wing. Jose Marti

Man Duty Living State Must Wing Brute He Powers Leave

Under the leadership of this President, the state of the union is not strong. We are being pulled apart rather than pulling together. Our democracy is suffering from the choices being made, and yet we are offered the same tired excuses and unrealistic analyses. Jose Serrano

I belong to the Russian language. As to the state, from my point of view, the measure of a writer's patriotism is not oaths from a high platform, but how he writes in the language of the people among whom he lives. Joseph Brodsky

The concept of historical necessity is the product of rational thought and arrived in Russia by the Western route. The idea of the noble savage, of an inherently good human nature hampered by bad institutions, of the ideal state, of social justice and so forth - none of these originated or blossomed on the banks of the Volga. Joseph Brodsky

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This was the man, this Balaam, I say, was the man, who desired to die the death of the righteous, and that his last end might be like his; and this was the state of his mind when he pronounced these words. Joseph Butler

Death Man Words Mind State Say Righteous He Like His End Die Might Who Last Desired

When you're in the ring, you're ready to do your thing, but in a relaxed state. Joseph Parker

You State Relaxed Ring Ready Your Thing

Obviously, I didn't get looked at and didn't get recruited by Fresno State or any other school in the nation, to be honest. It has always been my goal to go into every game and show you why you should have recruited me, why you should have offered me. Josh Allen

I'm not usually vain about my body. It's like Pennsylvania: The same way the Keystone State comprises Philadelphia and Pittsburgh with not much in between, I've got good legs and shapely eyebrows, and it's kind of a wasteland outside of that. Josh Gondelman

The Constitution treats religious belief as uniquely special, uniquely central to the dignity of the human person, and, for that reason, beyond the power of the state to control. Josh Hawley

Constitution Dignity Power Control State Religious Religious Belief Beyond Person Human Central Reason Special Uniquely Belief Treats

As attorney general, I have a duty to defend the laws and constitution of the State of Missouri. Josh Hawley

Constitution Duty State General Laws Attorney Attorney General Missouri Defend

People don't have any confidence in Jefferson City. There's incredible anger in the political establishment, and one of the reasons is special interests dominate the Capitol in our state. Josh Hawley

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I do know that I love placing my stories in Michigan because, if you collect all the ideas, it turns the whole state into one kaleidoscopic, frightening place. Michigan as house of horrors. Josh Malerman

Love You State Collect Horrors Ideas Know House Because Frightening Michigan Stories Place Placing Turns Whole

I want to be great - in everything I do. As far as football, I always looked up to Kellen Moore of Boise State. I thought it was the coolest thing that he was the winningest QB of all time. Josh Rosen

Time Great Thought State Everything Moore All-Time Football He Looked Always Up Want As Far As Far Coolest Coolest Thing Thing

I think 'The Act of Killing' forced people to look at the problem, but the problem is actually a state run by thugs, or a shadow state, a part of the state that's run by thugs, and a military that enjoys complete legal - not just impunity, but immunity. Joshua Oppenheimer

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There the union of Church and State tends strongly to paralyze some of the members of the body of Christ. Here there is no such influence to destroy spiritual life and power. Josiah Strong

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Americans have, at various times, leaned on the FBI for a measure of justice that local and state police couldn't be counted on to deliver, and recoiled in fear at their exercise of raw federal power. That uneasy trust; the combination of need and dread, is the lot that FBI agents live with day to day. Joy Reid

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