Overprotecting Government Quotes & Sayings

Human beings are no longer born to their place in life, and chained down by an inexorable bond to the place they are born to, but are free to employ their faculties, and such favourable chances as offer, to achieve the lot which may appear to them most desirable. — John Stuart Mill

I'm completely lacking any sense of religious belief, but I am superstitious. — Clive Sinclair

There is magic in the feel of a paddle and the movement of a canoe, a magic compounded of distance, adventure, solitude, and peace. The way of a canoe is the way of the wilderness and of a freedom almost forgotten. It is an antidote to insecurity, the open door to waterways of ages past and a way of life with profound and abiding satisfactions. When a man is part of his canoe, he is part of all that canoes have ever known. — Sigurd F. Olson

The happiest life has the greatest number of points of contact with the world, and it has the deepest feeling and sympathy with everything that is. — Liberty Hyde Bailey

I know in the past Republicans have agreed to minimum-wage increases that there's built-in protections for small and midsize businesses. — Marco Rubio

The greatest grossness sometimes accompanies the greatest refinement, as a natural relief. — William Hazlitt

Just between you and me,' Mosca whispered, 'radicalism is all about walkin' on the grass. — Frances Hardinge

New Englanders began the Revolution not to institute reforms and changes in the order of things, but to save the institutions and customs that already had become old and venerable with them; and were new only to a few stupid Englishmen a hundred and fifty years behind the times. — Edward Pearson Pressey

You've always been my girl and always will be. No one will ever take me away from you, Tweet. You're my heart and soul and that's never going to change, no matter what you say. — Alison G. Bailey

All history involves selection, and it is always human beings who do the selecting. — N. T. Wright

The thing about patience, I mean real patience, is that it is most needed when there is something you really want to see happen. That's patience. — Art Hochberg

Diligent accumulation of personal wealth is not inherently ungodly so long as it is complemented by equally diligent distribution of personal wealth. — Kobe Bryant

I'm pretty good with languages. I know a bit of French and actually want to live in France some day so that I can get fluent. I think it'd be tragic to go through life only knowing one language. — Juliana Hatfield