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«Home is the most popular, and will be the most enduring of all earthly establishments»
«If you haven't turned rebel by twenty you've got no heart; if you haven't turned establishment by thirty you've got no brains!»
Author: Kevin Spacey
| Keywords:
Brains, establishment, establishments, rebel, thirty, turned, twenty
«It is important, of course, that controversies be settled right, but there are many civil questions which arise between individuals in which it is not so important the controversy be settled one way or another as that it be settled. Of course a settlement of a controversy on a fundamentally wrong principle of law is greatly to be deplored, but there must of necessity be many rules governing the relations between members of the same society that are more important in that their establishment creates a known rule of action than that they proceed on one principle or another. Delay works always for the man with the longest purse.»
Author: William Howard Taft
(President)
| Keywords:
arise, civil, civil law, Civil society, controversies, controversy, delay, deplore, deplored, deploring, establishment, establishments, fundamentally, governing, greatly, longest, of necessity, proceed, purse, relations, rule of, settled, settlement, settlements, The Settlement
«Doubt, indulged and cherished, is in danger of becoming denial; but if honest, and bent on thorough investigation, it may soon lead to full establishment of the truth.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
bent, bents, bent on, denial, establishment, establishments, indulged, indulges, investigation, investigations, thorough
«If you hate your parents, the man or the establishment, don't show them up by getting wasted and wrapping your car around a tree. If you really want to rebel against your parents: outearn them, outlive them, and know more than they do.»
Author: Henry Rollins
(Actor, Author, Poet, Singer)
| Keywords:
car, establishment, establishments, outlive, outlives, outliving, parents, rebel, The Establishment, The Rebel, wasted, wrapping
«I am not impressed by the Ivy League establishments. Of course they graduate the best -- it's all they'll take, leaving to others the problem of educating the country. They will give you an education the way the banks will give you money -- provided you can prove to their satisfaction that you don't need it.»
Author: Peter De Vries
(Editor, Linguist, Novelist, Satirist)
| Keywords:
Banks, educating, establishments, graduate, graduating, impressed, ivy, Ivy League, league, Left Bank, Others The
«I am for free commerce with all nations; political connection with none; and little or no diplomatic establishment»
Author: George Washington
(President)
| About:
Politics,
Trade
| Keywords:
commerce, connection, diplomatic, establishment, establishments, for free
«A peace establishment ought always to have two objects in view; the one, present security of posts and of stores, and the public tranquillity; the other, to be prepared, if the latter is impracticable, to resist with efficacy the sudden attempts of a»
Author: George Washington
(President)
| About:
Peace
| Keywords:
efficacy, establishment, establishments, impracticable, in view, posts, stores, sudden, tranquillity
«It does not appear to me that my hand is unworthy your acceptance, or that the establishment I can offer would be any other than highly desirable.»
Author: Jane Austen
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
acceptance, desirable, establishment, establishments, highly, other than, The Establishment, unworthy
«Banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Danger,
Money
| Keywords:
armies, banking, establishments
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