Middle School 8th Grade Quotes & Sayings

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. — Neville Chamberlain

Once I built a railroad, now it's done. Brother, can you spare a dime? — Yip Harburg

I'm sure everything has a bearing on what I'm doing. My family is a lower-middle-class family, there's lots of children, seven brothers, two sisters grew up together, fighting with each other, went to school. My mother went to school up to 4th grade. My father went to school up to 8th grade. So that's about the education level we had in the family. — Muhammad Yunus

If there is only 24 hours to save the universe why are you talking to us? — Declan Lynch

You are an exceedingly beautiful mystery, one that intrigues me and one that I plan to solve. — Tamara Hughes

Tools and instruments which can ease the effort of labor considerably are themselves not a product of labor but of work; they do not belong in the process of consumption but are part and parcel of the world of use objects. — Hannah Arendt

That's what happens to dreams, life gets in the way. — Jodi Picoult

The tides are in our veins. — Robinson Jeffers

One day, she would live someplace where she could stand outside her house and see only stars, no streetlights, where she could feel as close as she ever got to sharing her mother's gift. When she looked at the stars, something tugged at her, something that urged her to see more than stars, to make sense of the chaotic firmament, to pull an image from it. But it never made sense. She only ever saw Leo and Cepheus, Scorpio and Draco. Maybe she just needed more horizon and less city. The only thing was, she didn't really want to see the future. What she wanted was to see something no one else could see or would see, and maybe that was asking for more magic than was in the world. — Maggie Stiefvater