quotes by topic State

" You well know, sir, that when the Constitution was submitted to the People of the respective States for their adoption or rejection, it awakened the warmest debates of the several State conventions. "
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Caleb Cushing
People , states , Constitution , Rejection , State
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" Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas. "
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Calvin Coolidge
Mind , Time , Peace , Christmas , Goodwill , Mercy , State
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" No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state. "
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Felix Adler
Religion , State , Church , Purity
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" A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation. "
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Edmund Burke
Change , Conservation , State
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" Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State's failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community. "
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H. G. Wells
Community , Failure , End , State , Measure
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" Most of us are about as eager to be changed as we were to be born, and go through our changes in a similar state of shock. "
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James A. Baldwin
State
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" All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last. "
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Marcel Proust
Mind , State
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" It is always during a passing state of mind that we make lasting resolutions. "
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Marcel Proust
Mind , State
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" The state can be and has often been in the course of history the main source of mischief and disaster "
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Ludwig Von Mises
History , Disaster , State
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" Whoever wants peace among nations must seek to limit the state and its influence most strictly "
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Ludwig Von Mises
Influence , Nations , Peace , State
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