States Quotes

A man is truly free, even here in this embodied state, if he knows that God is the true agent and he by himself is powerless to do anything.

States are doomed when they are unable to distinguish good men from bad.

Every State is known by the rights it maintains.

Two things Florida can teach the other 49 states: how to make a good margarita and how to deal with the aftermath of a hurricane.

What I don't like in movies dealing with the illustration of altered states of consciousness is that usually you see the guy from the outside.

At the age of 12 my ambition was to become a gangster. To be a wiseguy. Being a wiseguy was better than being President of the United States. To be a wiseguy was to own the world.

I hate everything that comes from the United States. I hate it with all my strength.

I would rather be without a state than without a voice.

Clearly, the Global Economy isn't working for workers in China and Indonesia and Burma any more than it is for workers here in the United States.

Methamphetamine is a highly dangerous drug that is wreaking havoc on families and communities throughout this country. The drug's use is spreading across the United States.

After each perceived security crisis ended, the United States has remorsefully realized that the abrogation of civil liberties was unnecessary.

On 16 September 1985, when the Commerce Department announced that the United States had become a debtor nation, the American Empire died.

I'm knocking our pitiful, pathetic lawmakers. And I thank God that President Bush has stated, we need a Constitutional amendment that states that marriage is between a man and a woman.

It would be right to state that, with the successful flight of the XR-4 in the summer of 1942, the helicopter became a reality in the United States.

As it has for America's other indigenous peoples, I believe the United States must fulfill its responsibility to Native Hawaiians.

In the Soviet Union, government controls industry. In the United States, industry controls government. That is the principal structural difference between the two great oligarchies of our time.

Travel is an attitude, a state of mind. It is not residence, it is motion.

America must remain, at any cost, the custodian of freedom, human dignity and economic security. The United States must be strong, so that no nation may dare attack.

Here is the truth: The Earth is round; Saddam Hussein did not attack us on 9/11; Elvis is dead; Obama was born in the United States; and the climate crisis is real.

[Dean Martin] is an absolute, unqualified drunk. And if we ever develop an Olympic drinking team, he's gonna be the coach... Dean Martin has been stoned more often than the United States embassies.

The survival of the United States of America as we know it is at risk. And even more — if more should be required — the future of human civilization is at stake.

Back in 1983, the United States government approved the release of the first genetically modified organism. In this case, it was a bacteria that prevents frost on food crops.

Hawaii's the 50th state? I thought it was a suburb of Guam.

The bust of Colonel Sanders stands as a monument to cruelty and has no place in the Kentucky state Capitol.

Opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge stands to not only increase the United States' oil reserves by nearly 50 percent, but it will create thousands of good U.S. jobs.

I have never had any [enemies] other than those of the state.

Unbelievable as it may seem, one-third of all vegetables consumed in the United States come from just three sources: french fries, potato chips, and iceberg lettuce.

Prisons are universities of crime, maintained by the state.

The fascist state is the corporate state.

The fight against drug trafficking is a false pretext for the United States to install military bases.

The U.S. population, a mere four or five percent of the world total, creates half the world's toxic waste.

It is important that the United States remain a two-party system. I'm a fellow who likes small parties and the Republican Party can't be too small to suit me.

I have a dream of getting a visa, which is a dream that many people have so they can leave their countries to come someplace else, specifically they want to come to the United States.

The President is the symbol of who the people of the United States are. He is the person who stands for us in the eyes of the world and the eyes of our children.

You should be concerned about the state of your soul, not the state of your bank account.

If I were the president of the United States, I would make unions illegal. They no longer serve a functional purpose in democracy, in my view.

Presence is a state of inner spaciousness

I hereby resign this office of president of the United States.

Education should be a right, not a privilege. We need a revolution in the way that the United States funds higher education.

I’m in love with Montana. For other states I have admiration, respect, recognition, even some affection. But with Montana it is love. And it’s difficult to analyze love when you’re in it.

Apartheid education, rarely mentioned in the press or openly confronted even among once-progressive educators, is alive and well and rapidly increasing now in the United States.

When you feel gratitude, you are the closest to the natural state you were born to live in.

True states of realization occur when you throw away all the teachings. All of the teachings, absolutely. Everything. Then you are investigation itself finding out what you are.

To desire a state is to have it.

A constitutional amendment for congressional term limits could never achieve the blessing of Congress; it could be initiated only by the states.

I'm pleased to say I am here for life at Michigan State.

Further, Japan is the second largest donor in Iraq after the United States, with over $5 billion dollars for humanitarian, infrastructure and reconstruction projects.

Just curious. Does the president of the United States have any advice for other teenage boys in America? Wounded warriors, for example . . .

To change with change is the changeless state

If laws acting upon private interests can not always be avoided, they should be confined within the narrowest limits, and left wherever possible to the legislatures of the States.