Quotes About State

You know that in the Eurasian space, Russia is the central state, the most powerful state. But to become an empire, a member of some empire, a province in this empire - you know, we're probably not ready for that yet, neither in Kazakhstan nor in Belarus.

It is not advantageous for Russia in its present state to fight against Chechnya. The army is a mess. It must be made combat ready. That will take time. Russia has a lot of economic, social and political problems much more important than Chechnya.

We're betting, at this place and this time, we have people ready for change in the state of Maryland.

Reagan's legacy is so powerful because he identified the state as the central issue in American politics.

We have to be realistic about what the state can afford, and put an end to abuses of the system that cost millions.

I don't know that human beings were meant to mate for life or be monogamous. But, for me, the aspect of marriage that is troubling is that it's a contract that is governed by the state, and I don't want the state to have control over my personal affairs.

We'd never be talking about Senator McGrath saying anything about state and local governments should be going bankrupt. I'd never even think about it.

Doing what's best for our kids means having a governor that is prepared to reach across the political aisle to do what's best for the people of this state. We must care for each other.

I'm thinking about governing as the governor of this state, and that's what I'm going to do.

I'm governor of New York.

I'm a former governor, and so I was the chief executive, and when the legislature wasn't in session, I was running the state.

DeSantis can do the bidding of big business and big lobbyists and Donald Trump and his divisive rhetoric. I'm going to be here to do the business of the people of the state of Florida. That's the job of the governor of this state.

As governor, I'll reverse cuts to the Local Government Fund and will work cooperatively with communities across the state to combat the challenges they face.

Literature is a state of culture, poetry is a state of grace, before and after culture.

Politics is about putting yourself in a state of grace.

I have a 2-year-old son, and I know I'm dealing with a big, grand word when I can't point to the thing when I define it. Right? If he wants to know what a chair is, I can point to the chair. If he wants to know what religion is, I can't point to anything in particular. The same is true of the state.

Iowa State's a great team; I know how tough they are in Ames.

The first responsibility of the state is to guarantee the safety of the people.

We have to be guided by the interest of society and the development of the state.

We are proudly a gun state and respect the Second Amendment.

The fact is that any carbon legislation is designed to make us not use coal. So if you're a state that has a lot of coal, you're going to get hammered.

States require that a resident agent be designated.

there is virtually no credible social science evidence to support the idea that violence in societies can be effectively addressed in the absence of the state exercising its monopoly on the legitimate use of coercive force through law enforcement.

went into a state of overload and a kind of shock and open disbelief that people could actually live, or pretend to live, the way they did.