States Quotes - Page 58

Haven't you ever noticed how highways always get beautiful near the state capital?

I have lived in the United States for half of my life, my entire adult life.

For all of us, love can be the natural state of our own being; naturally at peace, naturally connected, because this becomes the reflection of who we simply are.

If you can’t state your position in eight words, you don’t have a position.

Whatever has overstepped its due bounds is always in a state of instability.

The security of the United States, which is so dependent on having accurate and timely intelligence, is not a Republican or a Democratic issue.

Intelligence is our first line of defense against terrorism, and we must improve the collection capabilities and analysis of intelligence to protect the security of the United States and its allies.

Truth has to persist unaffected, in the past, present and future. That which is absent in two states, how can it be true.

Good-humor is a state between gayety and unconcern,--the act or emanation of a mind at leisure to regard the gratification of another.

For harmony makes small states great, while discord undermines the mightiest empires.

Fear is a state of nervousness only fit for children

So I promise you that this State of the State, like a good pizza, will be delivered in 25 minutes or less.

Colonialism has completed the destruction of the American Indian in the United States - the cultural destruction.

United States foreign policy, which includes national security, is literally disintegrating before our eyes.

When people tell me that I became President on January 20th, 1981, I feel I have to correct them. You don't become President of the United States. You are given temporary custody of an institution called the Presidency, which belongs to our people.

Oregonians aren't the only ones who recognize the extraordinary service and sacrifice of their state's National Guard.

By and large the United States has been able to resist the temptation to close its doors to the world.

Today the Internet is run by private sector interests within the United States under the supervision of a nonprofit entity formed by the U.S. Department of Commerce.

I will not be responsible for the loss of the Democratic majority in the United States Senate.

The United States is dangerously close to being a plutocracy. A third of the private wealth is owned by less than 5 percent of the population.

The problem with real estate is that it's local. You have to understand the local market.

We make our discoveries while in the state [of high functioning] because then we are clear-sighted.

Given the level of anti-Americanism in the world, given the level of frustration with the United States throughout the Muslim world, you've got a homegrown attack or you have a nuclear explosion in the air that is not a test somewhere. Those are still the biggest threats out there.

Wherever you have weakening states and turmoil, you will have a fertile petri dish for terrorism.

The United States as usual has a sizable deficit in the current account of its balance of payments, trade account and other current accounts, current account items.