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“There can be no time, no state of things, in which Credit is not essential to a Nation.”

States Nations Essentials Credit

Book:Reports of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, Prepared in Obedience to the Act of the 10th May, 1800: ... to which are Prefixed, the Reports of Alexander Hamilton, on Public Credit, on a National Bank, on Manufactures, and on the Establishment of a Mint ... Printed by Order of the Senate of the United States

Source: Reports of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, Prepared in Obedience to the Act of the 10th May, 1800: ... to which are Prefixed, the Reports of Alexander Hamilton, on Public Credit, on a National Bank, on Manufactures, and on the Establishment of a Mint ... Printed by Order of the Senate of the United States

“We have to make sure that women's issues are an essential element on the agendas of all heads of state, all governments.”

States Government Issues Essentials Elements Agendas Head Of State

Author:Michelle Bachelet

“I'm in a state of my life when the essential is very important to me. I don't like long songs with complicated arrangements and breaks anymore.”

Long Important States Song Break Essentials Complicated Arrangements

Author:Rokia Traore

“Carolyn Maloney identifies with the possibility of being raped, that's why she hung in there for the Debbie Smith Bill. So it - it's essential that in New York, if we can't get a prominent woman in New York, where can we? I mean there's so many states that have never even had a woman senator. We're still on our first this and our first that.”

Ifs Firsts Mean Stills States New York Possibility Essentials Bills Hung Senators Prominent

Author:Eleanor Smeal

“For the Mexican people, for the Mexican government, the very good relationship with the United States of America is, of course, essential.”

People States Government America Courses United United States Essentials Very Good United States Of America Mexican Good Relationship

Author:Enrique Pena Nieto

“Lincoln is such an iconic figure in American history. He seems to reflect so many elements of American culture that we consider essential, whether it's the self-made man, the frontier hero, the politician who tries to act in a moral way as well as in a political way, Honest Abe. His career raises these questions that are still with us, the power of the federal government vis-à-vis the states, the question of race in American life, can we be a society of equals? There are so many issues central to Lincoln's career that are still part of our society one hundred and fifty years later.”

“It is an essential feature of the just state that the wealthy be kept away from political power and that the politically powerful be kept away from wealth.”

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Book:Plato at the Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won't Go Away

Source: Plato at the Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won't Go Away

“But which is the State's essential function, aggression or defence, few seem to know or care.”

Knows States Seems Care Essentials Function Aggression Defence Aquariums

Book:Individual liberty: selections from the writings of Benjamin R. Tucker

Source: Individual liberty: selections from the writings of Benjamin R. Tucker

“Freethinkers are those who are willing to use their minds without prejudice and without fearing to understand things that clash with their own customs, privileges, or beliefs. This state of mind is not common, but it is essential for right thinking.”

Source: The Works of Leo Tolstoy ...: On life and essays on religion, tr. by Aylmer Maude

“Nothing is more essential to the establishment of manners in a State than that all persons employed in places of power and trust must be men of unexceptionable characters.”

Men Persons States Character Essentials Manners Voting Patriotic Establishment Employed Be A Man Voting Founding Fathers

Author:Samuel Adams

“By the time I make my way to the border of Mauritania, to the edge of the Sahara, I see no end to being lost. You can spend your entire life simply falling in that direction. It isn't a station you reach but just the general state of going down. Once you make it back, if you make it back, you will stand before your long-lost friends but in some essential way they will no longer know you.”

Ifs Knows Way Long Ends States Fall Lost Essentials Edges My Way Borders Stations Lost Friend Lost You Sahara

Author:Nick Flynn

“Religious institutions that use government power in support of themselves and force their views on persons of other faiths, or of no faith, undermine all our civil rights. Moreover, state support of an established religion tends to make the clergy unresponsive to their own people, and leads to corruption within religion itself. Erecting the 'wall of separation between church and state,' therefore, is absolutely essential in a free society.”

“Each of us needs periods in which our minds can focus inwardly. Solitude is an essential experience for the mind to organize its own processes and create an internal state of resonance. In such a state, the self is able to alter its constraints by directly reducing the input from interactions with others. (p. 235)”

Needs Mind Self States Able Process Focus Periods Solitude Essentials Internals Interaction Organize Reducing Constraints Input Resonance Interaction With Others

Author:Daniel J. Siegel

“The vice I am talking of is Pride or Self-Conceit: and the virtue opposite to it, in Christian morals, is called Humility...According to Christian teachers, the essential vice, the utmost evil, is Pride. Unchastity, anger, greed, drunkenness, and all that, are mere flea bites in comparison: it was through Pride that the devil became the devil: Pride leads to every other vice: it is the complete anti-God state of mind.”

“There is a difference between WISHING for a thing and being READY to receive it. No one is ready for a thing, until he believes he can acquire it. The state of mind must be BELIEF, not mere hope or wish. Open-mindedness is essential for belief.”

Mind Believe States Belief Wish Differences Ready Essentials Mere Acquire State Of Mind Open Mindedness Think And Grow Rich Think Rich Grow Rich

Book:Think and grow rich: Brazilian edition

Source: Think and grow rich: Brazilian edition

“Gypsy dance is never just to be dancing. Instead it seems to be a part of an immense and significant non-verbal vocabulary of Gypsy communication and behavior. It is at the heart of an essential transformation, a transcended state, an escape from the realities of their daily lives to a more satisfying state of mind.”

Mind Heart States Reality Seems Communication Essentials Behavior Transformation Dancing Dance Significant Daily Life State Of Mind Satisfying Immense Vocabulary Gypsy

Author:Kate Magowan

“...we must face the fact that unilateral action on the part of the United States will never be enough to stop illegal immigration. Immigrants come here illegally from source countries where conditions prevail that encourage or even compel them to leave. Attacking the causes of illegal migration is essential and will require international cooperation.”

“Taxation is not a method by which the community corporately provides itself with essential services, but a fund to be divided between different interests with political claims upon the state.”

Different States Political Interest Community Liberty Essentials Claims Method Fund Divided Taxation

Author:Neville Chamberlain

“To bring about government by oligarchy, masquerading as democracy, it is fundamentally essential that practically all authority and control be centralized in our Federal government. . . The individual sovereignty of our states must first be destroyed.”

Firsts States Government Individual Liberty Democracy Essentials Authority Destroyed Federal Government Sovereignty Oligarchy

Author:Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Common education standards are essential for producing the educated work force America needs to remain globally competitive. This voluntary state lead effort will help ensure that all students can receive the college and career ready, world class education they deserve, no matter where they live. I applaud the states efforts that got us here today and the work of NGA, CCSSO and Achieve in supporting this important achievement.”

“An essential part of any successful action on the part of the United States is an understanding on the part of the people of America of the character of the problem and the remedies to be applied. ... It is virtually impossible at this distance merely by reading, or listening, or even seeing photographs or motion pictures, to grasp at all the real significance of the situation. And yet the whole world of the future hangs on a proper judgment.”

“Meanwhile the mind, from pleasure less, Withdraws into its happiness; The mind, that ocean where each kind Does straight its own resemblance find; Yet it creates, transcending these, Far other worlds, and other seas; Annihilating all that's made To a green thought in a green glade ... Such was that happy garden-state.”

World Mind Kind Doe Made States Happiness Pleasure Sea Essentials Ocean Garden Green Gardening Other Worlds Resemblance Transcending Garden State

Book:To His Coy Mistress

Source: To His Coy Mistress

“A garden should be in a constant state of fluid change, expansion, experiment, adventure; above all it should be an inquisitive, loving, but self-critical journey on the part of its owner.”

Should Self States Time Change Journey Adventure Essentials Garden Constant Critical Experiments Owners Gardening Expansion Fluid Inquisitive

Author:H. E. Bates