Alan K. Simpson Quotes, Government Quotes, Hands Quotes

It is a travesty, in my mind, for the state and local governments on the one hand to expect the Federal government to reimburse them for costs attributable to illegal immigrants, when on the other hand the State and local governments prohibit their own law enforcement and other officials from cooperating with the Immigration and Naturalization Service to locate or apprehend or expel illegal aliens.

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If there is no military need for the building, leave it alone, neither putting anyone in or out of it, except on finding some one preaching or practicing treason, in which case lay hands on him, just as if he were doing the same thing in any other building.

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Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Military Quotes , Hands Quotes

The death-knell of the republic had rung as soon as the active power became lodged in the hands of those who sought, not to do justice to all citizens, rich and poor alike, but to stand for one special class and for its interests as opposed to the interests of others.

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What the two hands of the labourer can achieve, the capitalist will never get with all his gold and silver.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Hands Quotes , Two Quotes

They were still in the happier stage of love. They were full of brave illusions about each other, tremendous illusions, so that the communion of self with self seemed to be on a plane where no other human relations mattered. They both seemed to have arrived there with an extraordinary innocence as though a series of pure accidents had driven them together, so many accidents that at last they were forced to conclude that they were for each other. They had arrived with clean hands, or so it seemed, after no traffic with the merely curious and clandestine.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Self Quotes , Hands Quotes

If you're asking me if I like your company, the answer is yes. If, on the other hand, you're asking me if I could live without you, the answer is also yes.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Hands Quotes , Asking Quotes

Talent works for money and fame; the motive which moves genius to productivity is, on the other hand, less easy to determine.

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Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Moving Quotes , Hands Quotes

And the stately ships go on To their haven under the hill; But O for the touch of a vanished hand, And the sound of a voice that is still!

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Hands Quotes , Voice Quotes

Technology is destructive only in the hands of people who do not realize that they are one and the same process as the universe.

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Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lender's books, and defy the foul fiend.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Book Quotes , Hands Quotes

No one places her dreams in the hands of those who might destroy them.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Dream Quotes , Hands Quotes

As we passed over the dark bridge her wan face fell lazily against my coat's shoulder and the formidable stroke of thirty died away with the reassuring pressure of her hand.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Dark Quotes , Hands Quotes

Great oaks grow from little acorns. He has a green thumb. He has green fingers. He's sowing his wild oats. Here Ceres' gifts in waving prospect stand, And nodding tempt the joyful reaper's hand.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Oats Quotes , Hands Quotes

... we have gratefully to receive from the hand of God the institution of the state with its magistrates as a means of preservation.... On the other hand ... by virtue of our natural impulse, we must ever watch against the danger which lurks for our personal liberty in the power of the state.

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Tags : Abraham Kuyper Quotes , Mean Quotes , Hands Quotes

He had mittens, Minjekahwun, Magic mittens made of deer-skin; When upon his hands he wore them, He could smite the rocks asunder, He could grind them into powder.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Rocks Quotes , Hands Quotes

I will never leave China, unless I am forced to. Because China is mine. I will not leave something that belongs to me in the hands of people I do not trust.

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Tags : Ai Weiwei Quotes , Hands Quotes , People Quotes

This manner of writing wherein knowing myself inferior to myself? I have the use, as I may account it, but of my left hand.

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Writing Quotes , Hands Quotes

The hand which moves over the dial moves also among souls.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Moving Quotes , Hands Quotes

With my hand in his, I looked at all the apartment buildings with rushes of love, peering in the wide streetside windows that revealed living rooms painted in dark burgandies and matte reds.

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Tags : Aimee Bender Quotes , Dark Quotes , Hands Quotes

Everything is extraordinarily clear. I see the whole landscape before me, I see my hands, my feet, my toes, and I smell the rich river mud. I feel a sense of tremendous strangeness and wonder at being alive. Wonder of wonders.

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Hands Quotes , Rivers Quotes