Greatest Quotes

But I must think that an address to his majesty to remove one of his servants, without so much as alleging any particular crime against him, is one of the greatest encroachments that was ever made upon the prerogatives of the crown.

Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.

I was posted to China in the summer of 1988, which was the greatest time ever, I think, to have been in China.

I figured that if I said it enough, I would convince the world that I really was the greatest.

That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings.

My personal assessment is that Dr. King is the greatest American we have ever produced. I can argue for Lincoln, I can argue for FDR, but for my money, King is the greatest American we have ever produced. His only weapon was love. He transforms a nation, transforms the world with one weapon and that of course being again the weapon of love. So that for me, King is the quintessential example of everything that I could ever want to be in my lifetime.

The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime.

I would say that longtime fans of the Rolling Stones will be thrilled with these results, and new fans will understand why they're the greatest rock'n'roll band in the world.

Advertising is the greatest art form of the 20th century.

He who has learned to pray has learned the greatest secret of a holy and happy life.

'Tis not where we lie, but whence we fell; the loss of heaven's the greatest pain in hell.

One of the greatest pieces of economic wisdom is to know what you do not know.

It is the greatest of all mistakes to do nothing because you can only do little - do what you can.

One of the great privileges of being a part of the Senate, it being the greatest deliberative body in the world, is out of the discussions of ideas, hopefully truth can ultimately be achieved.

Pulling on your country's shirt is the greatest honour a footballer can have. It's what I always dreamed of as a kid and I get a buzz every time.

America is the greatest country in the whole world.

Maybe it's just my own chronic morbidity and melancholia, but I really do think about it a great deal and quite often in the small hours of the night when, it is said, the greatest numbers of people die.

But figuring out Saddam Hussein was one our greatest mysteries. He marched to his own drummer and frequently as this unfolded he made decisions which were sometimes inexplicable to us and sometimes didn't look very smart.

As a former attorney general. I have the greatest respect for the criminal justice system. But it is not good at intelligence gathering.

If the greatest god is the stillness all the motions add up to, then we must ineluctably be included.

He is the greatest artist who has embodied, in the sum of his works, the greatest number of the greatest ideas.

If one oversteps the bounds of moderation, the greatest pleasures cease to please.

My greatest trouble is getting the curtain up and down.

I think that marriage is an amazing institution and should be preserved, and you can have great marriages, and you must because sharing your life with someone is like the greatest thing. And I loved being able to set a good example for that on television.

In my judgment, the greatest risks are international terrorist groups like al Qaeda and Hezbollah. The war in Iraq has taken our attention off those priorities.

Social Security is one of the greatest achievements of the American government, protecting our elderly against poverty and assuring young people of a more secure future.

I think the greatest challenge in environmentalism and the most rewarding challenge is trying to figure out how humans can meet their needs while protecting the environment.

The greatest wealth is to live content with little.

The secret to success is to offend the greatest number of people.

Being with all those great bowlers was the greatest three days I ever had.