Alexander Hamilton, Speech on 21 June 1788 urging ratification of the Constitution in New York. Quote #6622 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 It has been observed that a pure democracy if it were practicable would be...
Isaac Asimov, Second Foundation - First Speaker Quote #13188 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The most hopelessly stupid man is he who is not aware that he is...
William Shakespeare, "Measure for Measure", Act 5 scene 1 Quote #4885 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 They say, best men are moulded out of faults, And, for the most, become...
Lillian Smith Quote #31724 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 To believe in something to yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives...
Madame Guizot Quote #15872 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Much misconstruction and bitterness are spared to him who thinks naturally upon what he...
Diogenes the Cynic Quote #33773 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Most men are within a finger’s breadth of being mad.
George Pratt Shultz Quote #31659 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Nothing ever gets settled in this town. … a seething debating society in which...
Eric Hoffer Quote #21736 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The fear of becoming a ‘has-been’ keeps some people from becoming anything.
Sir William Osler, In H. Cushing, Life of Sir William Osler (1925) Quote #8071 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from...
Samuel Goldwyn Quote #27915 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 A verbal contract isn’t worth the paper it’s written on.