States Quotes

When you scan the globe's hot spots, every civil war and massacre, every act of terror and every clash between states has its unique local circumstances.

Western States keep playing with, and around, Russia.

Good karma leads to rebirth also. The desire for higher states of mind is a desire. When you are fixated on higher states of mind, you don't become enlightened.

Most ballet teachers in the United States are terrible. If they were in medicine, everyone would be poisoned.

Someone wrote a piece about Henry Green in The Partisan Review that was so intriguing that I got one of his novels, Loving, I believe, which was the first that came to attention in the United States.

The United States has got some of the dumbest people in the world. I want you to know that we know that.

I would rather have the United States as the world's policeman than the Soviet Union as the world's jailer.

State is the nation socially organized.

In a certain state it is indecent to live longer.

During my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the Internet.

Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through.

America's a hard school, I know, but hard schools make excellent graduates.

The CIA will only hire people with impeccable credentials to be a translator. 'Impeccable credentials' means you've never lived outside the United States.

We are being swallowed up by the popular culture of the United States, but then the Americans are being swallowed up by it too. It's just as much a threat to American culture as it is to ours.

I do not believe any type of religion should ever be introduced into the public schools of the United States.

In America, money takes the place of God.

In the perfect state the good man is absolutely the same as the good citizen; whereas in other states the good citizen is only good relatively to his own form of government.

I ALWAYS HAVE DONE WELL HOWEVER IN BLUE STATES AND RED STATES. IVE NEVER REALLY ALIGNED MYSELF WITH ALL THAT RED STATE BLUE STATE DR. SUESS CRAP BECAUSE WERE ALL AMERICANS AND WE ALL LIKE TO LAUGH.

Democrats and Republicans were essentially the same party with different faces and that was why, no matter how many promises each leader made, significant change rarely transpired.

Everyone should have health insurance? I say everyone should have health care. I'm not selling insurance.

Complacency is a state of mind that exists only in retrospective: it has to be shattered before being ascertained.

As the War Office of the United States was established in a time of peace, it is equally reasonable that a Peace Office should be established in a time of War.

Most governments are designed to protect the government from the people, whereas the United States government was organized to protect the people from the government.

What the right-wing in the United States tries to do is undermine the press.

Women's sports is still in its infancy. The beginning of women's sports in the United States started in 1972, with the passage of Title 9 for girls to finally get athletic scholarships.

We must stop criminalizing mental illness. It's a national tragedy and scandal that the L.A. County Jail is the biggest psychiatric facility in the United States.

Things looked funny because my pictures depend on an emotional state... I know this is true and I thought about this for a long time. Somehow it made me feel very, very good.

It is unfortunately none too well understood that, just as the State has no money of its own, so it has no power of its own.

Here in the United States, we have between 250 and 300 years of a coal supply. That is more than the amount of recoverable oil contained in the entire world.

That state is best ordered when the wicked have no command, and the good have.

I grew to manhood in the Ohio State Penitentiary.

What changed in the United States with Hurricane Katrina was a feeling that we have entered a period of consequences.

Anyone who has entered the United States illegally is subject to deportation. That is what it means to have laws and to have a country. Otherwise we don't have a country.

I believe in the future resolution of these two states, dream and reality, which are seemingly so contradictory, into a kind of absolute reality, a surreality, if one may so speak.

He who steals a hook shall be hanged; while he who steals the state shall be crowned as prince.

I am determined to get every Negro in the state of Mississippi registered.

The state is never so efficient as when it wants money.

The Supreme Court of the United States is an institution damned by God Almighty.

The problem is, we've had three generations of Iranians who have come to really hate the United States. The Persians used to be a pretty strong - my on problem with people who say don't talk to him.

My administration will not answer to donors or lobbyists or special interests, but we will serve the citizens of the United States of America, believe me.

Those rituals of getting ready to write produce a kind of trance state.

Say to the seceded States, "Wayward sisters, depart in peace."

Our founders insisted that protecting the states' power to govern themselves was vital to limit the power of Washington and preserve freedom.

One's happiness is very largely a question of state of mind rather than the world you are looking at.

It's necessary to maintain a state of disobedience against...everything.

States have two kinds of power: latent power and military power.

Private capitalism makes a steam engine; State capitalism makes pyramids.

There is a Providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America.

My mother believed and my father believed that if I wanted to be president of the United States, I could be, I could be Vice President!

I like to tour, but I prefer to tour in the United States. If I go overseas, I tend to get into trouble.