States Quotes

Circumstances do not determine state of being; state of being determines circumstances.

Flying from the United States to Tokyo takes approximately as long as law school.

Any fool can tell a crisis when it arrives. The real service to the state is to detect it in embryo.

I tell the American people solemnly that the United States will never survive as a happy and fertile oasis of liberty surrounded by a cruel desert of dictatorship.

Offensive realism predicts that the United States will send its army across the Atlantic when there is a potential hegemon in Europe that the local great powers cannot contain by themselves.

A king is the first servant and first magistrate of the state.

We cannot build a viable state with a country that is disintegrating into small pieces.

The United States is a fake country.

In a special sense... the three great natural states of waking, dreaming, and deep sleep contain an entire spectrum of spiritual enlightenment.

As for the United States' future in Afghanistan, it will be fire and hell and total defeat, God willing, as it was for their predecessors - the Soviets and, before them, the British.

I'm beginning to think theres more freedom in North korea sometimes than there is in the United States.

I go from exasperation to a state of collapse, then I recover and go from prostration to Fury, so that my average state is one of being annoyed.

Einstein, in the special theory of relativity, proved that different observers, in different states of motion, see different realities.

From virtue all happy states arise.

I like changing my hairstyle, much to my mother's annoyance. It depends on my state of mind.

In the United States, doing good has come to be, like patriotism, a favorite device of persons with something to sell.

Many states can no longer afford to support public education, public benefits, public services without doing something about the exorbitant costs that mass incarceration have created.

If we are to change America, we must change the United States Congress.

The United States was founded by the brightest people in the country — and we haven't seen them since.

A saint is someone who has been very selfless and, over a period of lifetimes, generated a tremendous amount of good karma, which has caused them to enter into very lovely states of mind.

All this talk: the state should do this or that, ultimately means: the police should force consumers to behave otherwise than they would behave spontaneously.

When the State withers, humanity flowers.

The United States must join the rest of the industrialized world, guarantee health care to all people as a right.

The government, both state and federal, has a duty to be reasonable and accommodating.

First, to begin with, Mexico is North American; the one that is using wrong the term is United States. United States is not North America. North America is Mexico, United States, and Canada.

[The United States is] founded on the principles of Christianity

Today osteoporosis affects more than 75 million people in the United States, Europe and Japan and causes more than 2.3 million fractures in the USA and Europe alone.

I'm tired of living in a police state.

Less-creative people can't shift gears. Very creative people move between these two states intuitively.

The point is that in any country, including the United States, may be in the United States even more often than in any other country, foreign policy is used for internal political struggle.

The States are separate and independent sovereigns. Sometimes they need to act like it.

People love steak all over the United States.

I think the United States is sick. It suffers from the sickness, the disease of being the victor and it needs to cure itself from this disease.

Pope Francis announced that next year he is coming to the United States, or as Fox News is reporting it, 'Obama lets in yet another guy from South America.'

If diversity is what is a central value in every selective university in the United States, then it ought to be seen as a compelling interest by the Supreme Court.

No one in the United States has become seriously ill or has died because of any kind of accident at a civilian nuclear power plant.

The United States Postal Service is the world's most efficient postal system.

When I went over to the States to promote Outrider, everyone was telling me I was a blues guitarist. I'm not a bloody blues guitarist. I'm a guitarist.

When the Okies left Oklahoma and moved to California, they raised the average intelligence level in both states.

The monetary policy of the United States has a major impact on global liquidity and capital flows and therefore, the liquidity of the US dollar should be kept at a reasonable and stable level.

In the United States three new methods of transportation made their appearance at almost the same time - the steamboat, the canal boat, and the rail car

Texas does not, like any other region, simply have indigenous dishes. It proclaims them. It congratulates you, on your arrival, at having escaped from the slop pails of the other 49 states.

In the United States, the working class are Democrats. The middle class are Republicans. The upper class are Communists.

Art seems to me to be above all a state of soul.

At a time when we are pleading with foreign governments to stop the export of cocaine, it is the height of hypocrisy for the United States to export tobacco.

The state has physical power and uses it when necessary; the power of religion is love and beneficence

You Americans keep saying that Cuba is ninety miles from the United States. I say that the United States is ninety miles from Cuba and for us, that is worse.

Write. No amount of self-inflicted misery, altered states, black pullovers or being publicly obnoxious will ever add up to your being a writer. Writers write. On you go.

I am a man who loves my country, the United States.

Ultimately the white man should leave the United States and the black people should go back to Africa.