The terror of the Roman arms added weight and dignity to the moderation of the emperors. They preserved the peace by a constant preparation for war.
Freedom can be preserved only if it is treated as a supreme principle which must not be sacrificed for particular advantages.
I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection.
The National Rifle Association - all that we believe in and fight for - has become a metaphor for the core American liberty we all want preserved.
Credit worthiness is like virginity, it can be preserved but not restored very easily, so it is crazy to play around with it.
... my whole existence is governed by abstract ideas.... the ideal must be preserved regardless of fact.
As water collected in a tank gets pure by filtration, so accumulated wealth is preserved by being employed in charity.
Our government conceived in freedom and purchased with blood can be preserved only by constant vigilance.
I will live and die by this testimony: that I loved a good conscience; that I never invaded another man's liberty; and that I preserved my own.
Christianity, democracy, science, education, wealth, and the cumulative inheritance of a thousand years, have not preserved us from the vain repetition of history.
Far from being dead, physical media has years of life left and must be preserved because there is no better alternative.
In a civilized and cultivated country, wild animals only continue to exist at all when preserved by sportsmen.
Libraries are as the shrine where all the relics of the ancient saints, full of true virtue, and that without delusion or imposture, are preserved and reposed.
I believe that only through a truly educated citizenry can the ideals that inspired the Founding Fathers of our nation be preserved and perpetuated.
So Ham's wife that was preserved on the Ark was a Negro of the seed of Cain and there was a priestly purpose in it, that the Devil would have a representation as well as God.
It is only within a free society that the crucial moral features of human life can be protected and preserved
There would be no value in worship services and symbols did they not, preserved in their Purity and Beauty, serve as aids to right living.
I will work tirelessly to ensure our public lands are managed and preserved in a way that benefits everyone for generations to come.
Sexual pessimism and hostility toward the pleasures of the flesh are a legacy from the ancient world which Christianity has preserved in a special measure to this day.
In big science, the role of the individual scientist must be carefully preserved. So is the one of original ideas and of contributions.
It's important for a couple to talk about their sexual preferences. On the other hand, the aura of the mysterious should be preserved.
Love is only a feeling of curiousity more or less intense, grafted upon the inclination placed in us by nature that the species may be preserved.
Peace is an unstable equilibrium, which can be preserved only by acknowledged supremacy or equal power.
I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved.
I didn't make any money out of my art until I was in my 40s, but it preserved my sanity and my freedom.
Let those who, still in their youth, have preserved their faith and fullness of hope, keep looking up.
It is your business to rise up and preserve the Union and liberty, for yourselves, and not for me. I desire they shall be constitutionally preserved.
Ours is a country with diversified culture and centuries-old tradition, which have to be preserved at any cost.
Yongsan Garrison is an important venue representing Korea's modern history which will be preserved.
You may translate books of science exactly. ... The beauties of poetry cannot be preserved in any language except that in which it was originally written.
Language is the amber in which a thousand precious and subtle thoughts have been safely embedded and preserved.
When I went to college, my mum was really sad, so she preserved my bedroom, like a weird time capsule.
Every time I have some moment on a seashore, or in the mountains, or sometimes in a quiet forest, I think this is why the environment has to be preserved.
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation's proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations.
The German countryside must be preserved under all circumstances, for it is and has forever been the source of strength and greatness of our people.
No free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue.
I'm thrilled in a way because musicals should be preserved. It's mostly unique to America, and they give us so much joy.
Whence we see spiders, flies, or ants entombed and preserved forever in amber, a more than royal tomb.
I would like to have my consciousness digitally preserved and housed in a pleasant place for later insertion into a fully functional cyborg when that's possible.
Love is preserved by wisdom. Destroyed by demand, tested by doubt, nourished by longing. It blossoms with faith and grows with gratitude.
I think our forests should be preserved as much as humanly possible for recreation and just for enjoyment of the natural beauty of Pennsylvania.
The Court is perhaps one of the last citadels of jealously preserved individualism. For the most part, we function as nine, small independent law firms.
Humor is a serious thing. I like to think of it as one of our greatest earliest natural resources, which must be preserved at all cost.
Comforting Wealth comes by good work, by wisdom it increases, cleverness stabilizes it and by patience it is preserved.
If all the ancient sacred writings had been preserved, some would be found to be heretical.
The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is a unique and biologically special place that should be preserved.
When the population is filled with peace and harmony it ripens like fruit that turns to rot in a jiff if not preserved by change.
Sanctification means that the Christians have been judged already, and that they are being preserved until the coming of Christ and are ever advancing towards it.
Although we dealt decisively with all terrorist organizations, we at the same time not only maintained, preserved our democracy, but kept improving it.
It at once struck me that under these circumstances favourable variations would tend to be preserved, and unfavourable ones to be destroyed.
I pride myself in figuring out how to elevate a dish with a little preserved lemon or, then, a sprinkle of Maldon salt.
There comes a time when you realize that everything is a dream, and only those things preserved in writing have any possibility of being real.
Religion is preserved by wealth; knowledge by diligent practice; a king by conciliatory words; and a home by a dutiful housewife.
Trial by jury must be preserved. It is the best system ever invented for a free people in the world's history.
The citizen ... preserved the resolute bearing of one who was not to be frowned down or daunted, and who cared very little for any nobility but that of worth and manhood.
Science adjusts its views based on what's observed Faith is the denial of observation so that belief can be preserved.
If Lincoln freed the slaves and preserved the Union, how come 'Lincolnesque' just means tall?
The world is in need of an encompassing and of course, just and humane order in the light of which the rights of all are preserved and peace and security are safeguarded.
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well-preserved body.
I have been cooking with preserved lemon for years, using it left, right and centre, but I am still far from reaching my limit.
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