Rule Quotes

That's the key: get the constitution in place. Get rule of law in place, capital will come, electricity will follow.

Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule.

I mean, you have to be able - you have to have made the commitment within yourself to do whatever it takes to get the job done and to try to inspire other people to do it, because obviously the first rule is you can't do it by yourself.

So far I go with the Socialists as to think it a pretty general rule that, where monopoly is necessary, it is better in public hands.

Madness is rare in individuals - but in groups, parties, nations, and ages it is the rule.

Well, one of the first things is to restore the rule of law, to place the government back under the cage of law. Another thing is to stop falling for the myth of democracy.

We might come closer to balancing the Budget if all of us lived closer to the Commandments and the Golden Rule.

The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.

We can say farewell to 10 years of bourgeois rule... now we have the opportunity to change Denmark.

We must be both more conservative and more liberal than most students of Christian worship: conservative in holding exclusively to God's commands in Scripture as our rule of worship, and liberal in defending the liberty of those who apply those.

The mercury rule writers also ignored mercury's special qualities.

If we don't get gun-control laws in this country, we are full of beans. To have the National Rifle Association rule the United States is pathetic. And I agree with Mayor Michael Bloomberg: It's time to put up or shut up about gun control for both parties.

Oblivion is the rule and fame the exception, of humanity.

One must know oneself. If this does not serve to discover truth, it at least serves as a rule of life and there is nothing better.

Borrowing to pay for college used to be the exception; now it's the rule.

There is no rule more invariable than that we are paid for our suspicions by finding what we suspect.

I don't like alcohol, but I still like to mess around with other stuff occasionally. I think it's important I take mushrooms and acid. They're certainly not addictive, so I can't rule that out.

People are, well, only human. We know that. The rule of law is borne out in identifying, condemning, and punishing those who violate the standards on which we all agree. This is exactly what we do in America.

Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels.

As a rule, one should never place form over content.

If we accept the rule of those who think they are the bosses and lords of Mexico, nothing will change for the people on the bottom.

As an example to others, and not that I care for moderation myself, it has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep, and never to refrain from smoking when awake.

My reason, it's true, controls my feelings, but whatever its authority, it doesn't rule them so much as tyrannize them.

We all would like to see a brighter future for Haiti, and I hope this conference will serve to explore many views. Respect for human rights, freedom, and the rule of law must be established in the poorest nation in our hemisphere.

A judge can't have any preferred outcome in any particular case. The judge's only obligation - and it's a solemn obligation - is to the rule of law.

Everyone confesses that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us; but most people do all they can to get rid of it, and as a general rule nobody does much more than circumstances drive them to do.

The basic rule of free enterprise: You must give in order to get.

It is an axiom, enforced by all the experience of the ages, that they who rule industrially will rule politically.

For all the tough talk about China during the presidential debates, Romney and Obama evaded any mention of China's suspect human rights record, corruption, and rule of law. By not tackling these controversial topics, the candidates are protecting a strategic partnership with China at the expense of essential human values and beliefs.

City people try to buy time as a rule, when they can, whereas country people are prepared to kill time, although both try to cherish in their mind's eye the notion of a better life ahead.