2816 State Quotes for You to Enjoy

While I was governor, 85 percent of the people on a form of welfare assistance in my state had no work requirement. I wanted to increase the work requirement. Mitt Romney

Work People Welfare Increase State Percent No Work Had Governor Wanted Form While Requirement Assistance

Sudan has been an experiment that resonated across Africa: if we, the largest country on the continent, reaching from the Sahara to the Congo, bridging religions, cultures and a multitude of ethnicities, were able to construct a prosperous and peaceful state from our diverse citizenry, so too could the rest of Africa. Mo Ibrahim

Rest Country Experiment Too State Our Has-Been Citizenry Religions Able Diverse Construct Could Prosperous Reaching Sahara Continent Were Been Cultures Africa Across Congo Sudan Peaceful Multitude Largest

The state and its elites must be subject, in theory and in practice, to the same laws that its poorest citizens are. Mo Ibrahim

Practice State Must Citizens Laws Subject Same Poorest Theory Elites

Iran's goal is not to become another North Korea - a nuclear weapons possessor but a pariah in the international community - but rather Brazil or Japan, a technological powerhouse with the capacity to develop nuclear weapons if the political winds were to shift, while remaining a nonnuclear weapons state. Mohamed ElBaradei

Political Become Brazil Community State Weapons Winds Rather Remaining Develop Powerhouse Another Korea Were Shift Goal Iran North North Korea While Japan Capacity International International Community Nuclear Technological Nuclear Weapons

The Israelis should understand that it is in their long-term interest to have a democratic Egypt as a neighbor, and that it is prudent to acknowledge the legitimate interests of the Palestinians and to grant them their own state. Mohamed ElBaradei

Own State Neighbor Long-Term Democratic Understand Israelis Prudent Egypt Legitimate Acknowledge Interest Them Interests Should Grant Palestinians

Growing up in Pakistan in the 1980s, I lived in the shadow of a tyrannical state. Mohsin Hamid

State Tyrannical Shadow Up Growing Lived Pakistan Growing Up

We need to reform the political system, or we'll lose the democracy. I don't think it's that hard. It doesn't take rocket science. We've done it before successfully at the presidential level and tried it several places at the state level. Molly Ivins

Democracy Science Political Lose Rocket Science Before Think State State Level Presidential Several System Tried Take Rocket Reform Political System Done Places Successfully Hard Level Need

I believe at the heart of any revolution for social justice and human dignity are consent and agency, the unequivocal belief that I own my body - not the state, not the church/mosque/temple, not the street and not the family. Mona Eltahawy

Family Justice Heart Dignity Revolution Own Believe State Unequivocal Any Human Human Dignity Social Agency Body Social Justice Belief Street Consent

Grace is a much more accurate word to use when dealing with the state of human existence. God gives us unmerited favor through Jesus Christ, and since Adam and Eve, our lives have depended on it. Monica Johnson

God Grace Word Christ State Our Our Lives Favor More Gives Through Since Dealing Existence Accurate Depended Human Human Existence Us Much Use Eve Lives Jesus Jesus Christ Adam Adam And Eve

People are beginning to realize that it's important that we see animals in a natural state - but through film, through video, through documentaries, at wildlife preserves, and through other humanely protected ways, which don't involve... performing for us. Montel Williams

The state of slavery is in its own nature bad. Montesquieu

Nature Own State Bad Slavery

I know L.A. well, but it's a police state. Morrissey

Police State Know Police State Well

Both state and church have as their object actions as well as convictions, the former insofar as they are based on the relations between man and nature, the latter insofar as they are based on the relations between nature and God. Moses Mendelssohn

God Nature Man Church Convictions State Relations Latter Object Insofar Both Between Well Former Actions Based

When the Jewish state is established - it is very possible that the result will be transfer of Arabs. Moshe Sharett

Result Will Jewish State State Possible Arabs Very Established Transfer Jewish

I saw clearly how those who saved the state so heroically and courageously in the War of Independence would be capable of bringing a catastrophe upon it if they are given the chance in normal times. Moshe Sharett

War Independence Saved State Saw Those Would Would-Be Given Catastrophe Clearly Courageously How Normal Times Capable Who Bringing Chance

Of course, I know everything that happens in Russia. But even at the most dangerous moment or the most negative moment now, it's still 10 times better than what it was in the communist state. Mstislav Rostropovich

Dangerous Better Negative State Everything Russia Know Most Course Still Times Than Happens Communist Moment Even Now

It doesn't suffice to knock the state, to destroy the ideals. Something has to replace those ideals if they're taken away. Murray Head

State Those Destroy Something Taken Knock Ideals Replace Away Suffice

The expansionary operations of the Second Bank of the United States, coupled with its laxity toward insisting on specie payment by the state banks, impelled a further inflationary expansion of state banks on top of the spectacular enlargement of the central bank. Thus, the number of incorporated state banks rose from 232 in 1816 to 338 in 1818. Murray Rothbard

Rose State Top States Further Insisting Impelled Thus Toward Coupled Operations Expansion Bank Banks Central Central Bank Payment United United States Spectacular Enlargement Second Number Incorporated

While other individuals or institutions obtain their income by production of goods and services and by the peaceful and voluntary sale of these goods and services to others, the State obtains its revenue by the use of compulsion; that is, by the use and the threat of the jailhouse and the bayonet. Murray Rothbard

Other Others State Bayonet Threat Compulsion Voluntary Individuals Goods Institutions Obtain Revenue Sale While Production Use Peaceful Income Services

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