States Quotes

Collective states are constitutionally incapable of reliably producing anything but corpses.

In joy, in peace, in that soothing inner state, you will find happiness.

The mastery of any subject requires that one identify himself with the particular state of consciousness appropriate to that subject.

As long as NATO changes when the world is changing, we will be very important for the security of all our allies, including the United States.

Party domination and State leadership are concepts incompatible with one another.

Vermont is a small state which makes an enormous difference.

Here we all live in a state of ambitious poverty.

Sometimes the media says, well, this state had an election, it's the end of the campaign. It is not. We have dozens of more states to go. We're feeling good about the future.

The general perception, in much of the Middle East, is that the United States is an unreliable friend and a harmless enemy. I think we want to give the exact opposite impression.

All who love Liberty are enemies of the state.

The truth is that the United States doesn't need, and shouldn't have, a debt ceiling. Every other democratic country, with the exception of Denmark, does fine without one.

To the socialist no nation is free whose national existence is based upon the enslavement of another people, for to him colonial peoples, too, are peoples, and, as such, parts of the national state.

Imperialism is not the creation of any one or any one group of states.

The basis of a democratic state is liberty

For the Fascist, everything is the State, and nothing human or spiritual exists, much less has value, outside the State. In this sense Fascism is totalitarian.

Diplomacy is a disguised war, in which states seek to gain by barter and intrigue, by the cleverness of arts, the objectives which they would have to gain more clumsily by means of war.

I'm always making Butcher Holler sound like the most backward part of the United States-and I think maybe it is.

This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it.

There are war-torn countries, people full of poverty, who still voted, 60, 70 percent. If here in the United States of America, we voted at 60 percent, 70 percent, it would transform our politics.

We (British) have reached the state where the private sector is that part of the economy the government controls and the public sector is that part that nobody controls.

As the wealthiest nation on Earth, I believe the United States has a moral obligation to lead the fight against hunger and malnutrition, and to partner with others.

The bigger a state becomes the more liberty diminishes.

I am not a federal employee. I am a constitutional officer. My job is the Constitution of the United States, I am not a government employee. I am in the Constitution.

In the States, I learned to fight for every idea. Sometimes, a director has to be a tyrant to keep the quality.

On the distinctive principles of the Government ... of the U. States, the best guides are to be found in ... The Declaration of Independence, as the fundamental Act of Union of these States.

Unfortunately a Constitutional amendment that would have empowered Congress to make desecration of the United States flag illegal failed to pass by one vote.

When the State is corrupt, then the laws are most multiplied.

There is a state when words cease and silence prevails.

Abraham Lincoln and Millard Fillmore had the same title. They were both presidents of the United States, but their tenure in office and their legacy could not be more different.

In America, everybody is, but some are more than others.

Where you live in the United States shouldn't determine how long and how healthy you live - but it does, far more than it should.

In some states, not even 50 percent of black boys finish high school.

Dogma is invariably wrong, as knowledge is always in a state of transition.

It's hard to see any institutional structure that stands in the way of the homogenization and simplification of these supply chains in international capitalism, unless it is the nation state.

You cannot be president of the United States if people below $50,000 don't think you care about them and you have no real communication that motivates them to vote for you.

Thongs are the leading cause of pregnancy in the United States.

One of the most subversive institutions in the United States is the public library.

Truth is the greatest of all national possessions. A state, a people, a system which suppresses the truth or fears to publish it, deserves to collapse.

Life doesn't have to be about finding Osama bin Laden or becoming the president of the United States. Life is about the little things, which is one of the things you learn when you get older.

We have 62 counties in New York State and each has its own system of death investigation.

General [James] Mattis's primary experience - indeed, his only experience - is as a member of the United States Marine Corps, where he served for 41 years. That's his experience.

I have some state secrets I will take with me to paradise.

There is no consensus in Israel regarding the two-state formula. We will not, under any circumstances, allow the establishment of a neighboring state that will be a genuine threat on our existence.

All forms of the state have democracy for their truth, and for that reason are false to the extent that they are not democracy

The country is facing a fiscal crisis, and the United States Senate is at the center of the debate about how to bring federal spending under control.

Now [in 2016] I have the highest turnout in the state of Minnesota. And Minnesota is the highest turnout state in the country.

We have to fight radical Islam wherever it exists. It’s in Afghanistan, it’s in Saudi Arabia, throughout the Middle-East in big numbers and it’s in the United States.

The New York Times said, "There are two superpowers in the world: the United States and the world peace movement."

I was in the Minnesota state Senate from 2000 until 2006. In 2006, I was urged to run for Congress, I did. And I've been here ever since.

The President of the United States has a much wider power than the German Kaiser had, for he depended on parliament.