Essential Powers Quotes

#1. It is essential to the pure and peaceful administration of justice that all its officers keep carefully within the boundaries of their constitutional powers. Auxiliary to this, but not secondary in importance, is a due knowledge of the leading subjects for their inquiry and decision.

Levi Woodbury

#2. If you don't dissagree with me, how will I know I'm right?

Samuel Goldwyn

#3. I read serious books, but every now and then, I read just for fun.

Mitt Romney

#4. Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

#5. England is very interested as well, and other countries if I could speak the languages!

Miranda Otto

#6. The powers of Congress are totally inadequate to preserve the balance between the respective States, and oblige them to do those things which are essential for their own welfare or for the general good.

Henry Knox

#7. Faith in your own powers and confidence in your individual methods are essential to success.

Roderick E. Stevens

#8. Thoughts that breathe life into us, not suck life from us.

Lysa TerKeurst

#9. Remaining open to the powers of conversation - to new evidence and better arguments - is not only essential for rationality. It is essential for love.

Sam Harris

#10. One of the essential characteristics of the state of exception-the provisional abolition of the distinction among legislative, executive, and judicial powers-here shows its tendency to become a lasting practice of government.

Giorgio Agamben

#11. I was, am and always will be a student ... , the day I stop learning, is the day I die.

Terence Lewis

#12. Such a man as instinctively feeds on pure ambrosia and leaves alone the indigestible in things.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#13. I've never particularly liked bankers.

Jonathan Safran Foer

#14. She said that; and I knew then that, careful as I have been - still and secret and silent as I have been, in my high room - she has been watching me, as Miss Ridley watches, and Miss Haxby.

Sarah Waters

#15. The conditions which now exist in Germany make it impossible for industrial production to reach the levels which the occupying powers agreed were essential for a minimum German peacetime economy.

James F. Byrnes

#16. When one walks, one is brought into touch first of all with the essential relations between one's physical powers and the character of the country; one is compelled to see it as its natives do. Then every man one meets is an individual.

Aleister Crowley

#17. The best writers who have put pen to paper have often had a journalism background.

Rick Bragg

#18. The government [Hitler promised] will make use of these powers only insofar as they are essential for carrying out vitally necessary measures. Neither

William L. Shirer

#19. One basis for life and another basis for science is a priori a lie.

Karl Marx

#20. Our relations with the other powers of Europe have experienced no essential change since the last session.

James Monroe

#21. While an equality of rights under a limited government is possible and an essential condition of individual freedom, a claim for equality of material position can be met only by a government with totalitarian powers.

Friedrich Hayek