Quotes About State

If we should put god in the Constitution there would be no room left for man.

To strip a man of all loyalties but those to the state, makes him not only a worm but a monster, without a shred of humanity.

The mass of men serve the state thus, not as men mainly, but as machines, with their bodies.

Some men a forward motion love, But I by backward steps would move, And when this dust falls to the urn In that state I came, return.

Marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman. I don't think it is the role of the state to define what marriage is.

President Obama's fight for rural America is personal. He was raised by a single mom and grandparents from Kansas. He hails from a farming state, Illinois.

The welfare state is the oldest con game in the world. First you take people's money away quietly, and then you give some of it back to them flamboyantly.

Paper money has had the effect in your State that it ever will have, to ruin commerce, oppress the honest, and open a door to every species of fraud and injustice.

Money is not an invention of the state. It is not the product of a legislative act.

Money does not arise by convention, any more than the state does. It arises out of exchange, and arises naturally out of exchange; it is a product of the same.

In the state of Michigan, where I served in the state Legislature, there was a lot of shuffling of money between one year and the other to balance the budget.

A good portion of the airport is on ceded lands, and lease money was paid for that. So the state's collecting lease money because all of a sudden "worthless" land now has an airport on it.

What was needed was a policy that increased the supply of money available for use and then ensured its use. Then the state of trade would have to improve.

In California, it's hard to buy all the media, no matter how much money you raise or spend, because it's such a huge state.

The financial markets are not to be trusted. They expect to be given free reign to make huge profits while the sun is shining, but hasten to the shelter of the state when the skies darken.

Medical research is needed, and I just saw there was a need for help that the government - state or federal - was not spending the taxpayers' money on helping people get through college.

I like to write early in the morning, like, 5 a.m. If I'm really on my game, I don't have any coffee or stimulants. I'm kind of in a dream state.

Victory always starts in the head. It's a state of mind. It then spreads with such radiance and such affirmations that destiny can do nothing but obey.

Obesity is a mental state, a disease brought on by boredom and disappointment.

The difference between acting badly or brilliantly is not based on your ability, but on the state of your mind and/or body in any given moment.

Our state's strategy on methamphetamine, and any other issue, is going to be a moving target.

Sound is the force of creation, the true whole. Music then, becomes the voice of the great cosmic oneness and therefore the optimal way to reach this final state of healing.

Musical innovation is full of danger to the State, for when modes of music change, the laws of the State always change with them.

There are too many heavy songs out nowadays. music has been getting too heavy, almost to the state of unbearable.