Men Quotes - Page 122

I ask, sir, what is the militia? It is the whole people except for a few public officials.

It is only our conception of time that makes us call the Last Judgement by this name. It is, in fact, a kind of martial law.

You don’t owe prettiness to anyone. Not to your boyfriend/spouse/partner, not to your co-workers, especially not to random men on the street. You don’t owe it to your mother, you don’t owe it to your children, you don’t owe it to civilization in general. Prettiness is not a rent you pay for occupying a space marked ‘female’.

I would sooner receive injustice in the Queen's courts than justice in a foreign court. I hold that man or woman to be a scoundrel who goes abroad to a foreign court to have the judgments of the Queen's courts overturned, the actions of her Government countermanded or the legislation of Parliament struck down.

None of the gods has formed the world, nor has any man, it has always been.

There was an old man with a beard, who said: 'It is just as I feared! Two owls and a hen, four larks and a wren have all built their nests in my beard.

Challenge is what makes men. It will be the end when men stop looking for new challenges.

The vote, punishment... these ideas are anathema to the liberal mind

My family is a part of my life and everything is all a mixture of enjoyment.

By Liberty I understand the Power which every Man has over his own Actions, and his Right to enjoy the Fruits of his Labour, Art, and Industry, as far as by it he hurts not the Society, or any Members of it, by taking from any Member, or by hindering him from enjoying what he himself enjoys. The Fruits of a Man's honest Industry are the just Rewards of it, ascertained to him by natural and eternal Equity, as is his Title to use them in the Manner which he thinks fit: And thus, with the above Limitations, every Man is sole Lord and Arbitrer of his own private Actions and Property.

To achieve victory we must mass our forces at the hub of all power & movement. The enemy's 'Center of Gravity'

The white men despise the Indians, and drive them from their homes. But the Indians are not deceitful. The white men speak bad of the Indian, and look at him spitefully. But the Indian does not tell lies; Indians do not steal. An Indian, who is as bad as the white men, could not live in our nation; he would be put to death, and eat up by the wolves.

What unhappy beings men are! They constantly waver between false hopes and silly fears, and instead of relying on reason they create monsters to frighten themselves with, and phantoms which lead them astray.

The four stages of man are infancy, childhood, adolescence, and obsolescence.

Whether ours shall be a government of laws and not of men is now for Congress and ultimately the American people.

A man told me that for a woman, I was very opinionated. I said, 'for a man you're kind of ignorant'.

Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold.

Any man that is saved and sanctified can feel the fire burning in his heart, when he calls on the name of Jesus.

It was a bad idea, because I think that any government reorganization has to come in relatively small bites, or else you get indigestion.

A great city is that which has the greatest men and women.

Most people fail, not because of lack of desire, but, because of lack of commitment.

In Vegas, I got into a long argument with the man at the roulette wheel over what I considered to be an odd number.

The soprano has all those other instruments in it. It's got the soprano song voice, flute, violin, clarinet, and tenor elements and can even approach the baritone in intensity.

You always have two choices: your commitment versus your fear.

If you are suffering from a bad man's injustice, forgive him lest there be two bad men.