Top 1200 State Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

Society in every state is a blessing, but government, even in its best stage, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one.

State universities in Illinois are a microcosm of our state government - broken with work rules and administrative bureaucracy.

Religion mustn't interfere with the state - so one of the basic Democratic principles as we know it in America is the separation of church and state.

Prostitution and robbery are two living protests, respectively female and male, made by the natural state against the social state.

That nothing - not booze, not love, not sex, not work, not moving from state to state - will make the past disappear.

I think most Muslims are incredibly upset with the state of America's foreign policy today and the state of the world.

In the state of Michigan, where I served in the state Legislature, there was a lot of shuffling of money between one year and the other to balance the budget.

We all have auras. But it's much easier to see the aura of someone who is in a state of samadhi or other profound state of awareness.

Throughout my time in the State House, we have worked to protect and expand access to reproductive care for people across the state.

There are lots of nations in the world or national peoples who don't yet have states. They're inside someone else's state and they want a state of their own.

Everyone has sunk on this plane to such a low state of consciousness, it is the natural state. We have deviated so far from the norm in this age of darkness.

I would like to see real peace and a state of Israel living peacefully alongside a state of Palestine.

My favorite definition of success is that it is a state of mind combined with a state of readiness. You can have one and be a flop; if you have both, you'll win every time.

A state of apostasy is worse than a state of ignorance.

It's nervous work. The state you need to write in is the state that others are paying large sums of money to get rid of.

Iran is a state sponsor of terrorism. And for them to be able to provide nuclear technology to non-state actors, that's unacceptable.

He who has achieved this state Is unconcerned with friends and enemies, With good and harm, with honor and disgrace. This therefore is the highest state of man.

If I have to convey some message to different parts of the state, then the state capital offers me the best platform.

For centuries it was never discovered that education was a function of the State, and the State never attempted to educate. But when modern absolutism arose, it laid claim to everything on behalf of the sovereign power....When the revolutionary theory of government began to prevail, and Church and State found that they were educating for opposite ends and in a contradictory spirit, it became necessary to remove children entirely from the influence of religion.

Parents would rather have their son get all-state than his team win the state championship.

Complete civil disobedience is a state of peaceful rebellion, a refusal to obey every single state-made law.

Given the racist and patriarchal patterns of the state, it is difficult to envision the state as the holder of solutions to the problem of violence against women of color. However, as the anti-violence movement has been institutionalized and professionalized, the state plays an increasingly dominant role in how we conceptualize and create strategies to minimize violence against women.

It is not for the State Department or even the Secretary of State to say when and how the resources of the American people will be spent.

We are the state, and we shall continue to be the state until we have created the institutions that form a real community and society of men.

The state is and has been in history a source of disorder and chaos, and this problem gets worse the more the state grows.

Washington is nicknamed "The Evergreen State" because it sounds better than "The Incessant Nagging Drizzle State."

Fascism conceives of the State as an absolute, in comparison with which all individuals or groups are relative, only to be conceived in their relation to the State.

There is a state that is able to understand the demand in the economy. That state should use prices as an instrument for implementation of this understanding.

The whole red state/blue state thing is very interesting. Watching that shift over the years.

When you think of power, you think the state has power. When you look at it in terms of revolution, in terms of the state, you think of it in terms of Russia, the Soviet Union, and how those who struggled for power actually became victims of the state, prisoners of the state, and how that led to the dissolution of the Soviet Union. We have to think of revolution much more in terms of transitions from one epoch to another. Talk about Paleolithic and Neolithic.

If there's any state in the country whose values are not consistent with the things Trump has been saying, it's the State of Maryland.

Only a system of state-controlled schools can be free to teach whatever the welfare of the State may demand.

Seeing various aspects of the secret state and surveillance state echoes a long tradition in art of looking at the sublime.

Many and subtle are the ideological weapons that the State has wielded through the centuries. Once excellent weapon has been tradition. The longer that the rule of a State has been able to preserve itself, the more powerful this weapon; for then, the X Dynasty or the Y State has the seeming weight of centuries of tradition behind it.

We want to channelize the youth so that the state benefits from them and help Uttar Pradesh become a developed state.

The Business Profits Tax, which is imposed on in-state businesses, we need to impose the same thing on out-of-state businesses, because the way the Business Profits Tax is calculated, it is highly dependent on how much sales and profits are generated in-state.

Sin cannot be conceived in a natural state, but only in a civil state, where it is decreed by common consent what is good or bad.

Sexiness is a state of mind - a comfortable state of being. It's about loving yourself in your most unlovable moments.

It is also possible within this lifetime to enhance the power of the mind, enabling one to reaccess memories from previous lives. Such recollection tends to be more accessible during meditative experiences in the dream state. Once one has accessed memories of previous lives in the dream state, one gradually recalls them in the waking state.

The State is the coldest of all cold monsters, and coldly it tells lies, and this lie drones on from its mouth: 'I, the State, am the people'.

Silencing the U.S. State Department, putting a friend of Vladimir Putin`s in charge at the U.S. State Department, who stands by quietly while the State Department gets hollowed out, gets gutted, that`s a dream for the Russian government, right? That`s a dream for Putin.

The Chancellor, the late Chancellor, was only partly correct, he was obsolete. But so was the State, the entity he worshipped. Any state, any entity, any ideology that fails to recognize the worth, the dignity, the rights of man, that state is obsolete. A case to be filed under 'M' for mankind... in the Twilight Zone.

The ultimate goal is two states for two people: Israel as a Jewish state and the homeland for the Jewish people and the State of Palestine as the homeland for the Palestinian people - each state in joined self-determination, mutual recognition, and peace.

I am proud of my part in the creation of this new state. Our Government was the first to recognize the State of Israel.

Breathing in the proper state gets you into a state where you digest food better and calms your brainwaves down.

The state is not competent in artistic matters... When the state leaves us free, it will have carried out its duty.

Only thought is capable of inventing the fiction of a State that is universal by right, of elevation the State to the level of de jure universality

If the State does not acquire supremacy over [vast private] enterprises, it becomes their puppet, and they become the real State.

The state of the Union largely depends on the state of the unions.

The free state offers what a police state denies - the privacy of the home, the dignity and peace of mind of the individual.

The state of our state needs serious attention.

A state is not the same thing as a society, although the Greeks and Romans thought it was. A state is an organization of power on a territorial basis.

If the propositions of this Discourse are tenable, the "state of progressive collapse" is precisely that state in which alone we are warranted in considering All Things.

The idea of the state is, or should be, a very limited, prescribed idea. The state looks after the defense of the realm, and other matters - raising revenue to pay for things which are for all of us, and so on. That idea has turned turtle now. The state isn't any longer perceived as an institution which exists to serve us.

State problems should involve state solutions.

If you make the state responsible for everything, you shouldn't be surprised when you end up with a state that bears some resemblance to a dictatorship.

Palestine isn't a state when it concerns statehood. When it comes to warring, it's a state, yes? The Palestinians, they live in a country, for the purpose of war.

With men, the state of nature is not a state of peace, but war.

Buddhahood is a state free of all obstructions to knowledge and disturbing emotions. It is the state in which the mind is fully evolved.

For, in order to turn the individual into a function of the State, his dependence on anything beside the State must be taken from him.