State Quotes

The diversification of the people's demand could not be followed by the state apparatus.

Which Israel should we recognize? The Israel of 1917; the Israel of 1936; the Israel of 1948; the Israel of 1956; or the Israel of 1967? Which borders and which Israel? Israel has to recognize first the Palestinian state and its borders and then we will know what we are talking about.

Faith is the state of being ultimately concerned.

I don't know why they're doing it. I have to assume that their motives are positive, not negative. But they don't understand the severity of the problem in this state.

According to a study by Achieve Incorporated, Texas is the first state to make a college-prep curriculum the standard coursework in high school, starting with this year's ninth grade class.

I attended the University of Louisville my freshman year, transferred to what was then Western Kentucky State Teachers College for my sophomore and junior years, and then graduated from the University of Louisville in the summer of 1961.

I think a failed state is the responsibility of the people who have made that state fail, and those are generally the people of that country.

Luxury is a state of mind.

In some states militant nationalism has gone to the lengths of dictatorship, the cult of the absolute or totalitarian state and the glorification of war.

I believe in the separation of church and state, but I do not believe in the separation of politics from religion.

My father was a sergeant with the Connecticut state police. My mother was a hairstylist.

Everyone wants to live at the expense of the state. They forget that the state wants to live at the expense of everyone.

We want all the Palestinians back in their homeland, and then there can be a fair referendum for people to choose the form of state they want. Whoever gets the majority can rule.

The modern state no longer has anything but rights; it does not recognize duties any more.

A long life in journalism convinced me many presidents ago that there should be a large air space between a journalist and the head of a state.

The larger the state, the more callous it becomes... the colder its heart. It is also true that the bigger the corporation, the more callous its heart. But unlike the state, corporations have competition and have no police powers.

If allowed to run free of the social system, capitalism will attempt to corrupt and undermine democracy, which is after all not a natural state.

So there clearly is a sense in which the Labour Party here, certainly at State level is reaching out and connecting with people and reflecting the aspirations and needs of, you know the mass of ordinary Australians.

When Pat Robertson says there is no constitutional doctrine of separation of church and state, I say he is wrong.

Invariably, also a Palestinian state should live side by side with Israel within recognized and secure borders and the security and prosperity of the Palestinian people must be guaranteed.

The bust of Colonel Sanders stands as a monument to cruelty and has no place in the Kentucky state Capitol.

The state of minds vary according to the angle under which one examines them.

The right of such control is already admitted by the State Socialists, though they maintain that, as a matter of fact, the individual would be allowed a much larger liberty than he now enjoys.

Earlier ages fortified themselves behind the sovereign state, behind protectionism and militarism.

For centuries we have been living in the society where not laws but people ruled, where there was no legal state.

When reflecting upon it today, that the Pearl Harbor attack should have succeeded in achieving surprise seems a blessing from Heaven. It was clear that a great American fleet had been concentrated in Pearl Harbor, and we supposed that the state of alert would be very high.

In his state of complete powerlessness the individual perceives the time he has left to live as a brief reprieve.

There's no conflict between the social-welfare state and open markets.

In all nations an exceptional man exists that compensates the deficiencies of the remainder. In those moments, when humanity is found collectively in a state of decadence, there always remain those exceptional beings as point of reference.

In short, it may be said that on paper the obligations to settle international disputes peacefully are now so comprehensive and far-reaching that it is almost impossible for a state to resort to war without violating one or more solemn treaty obligations.