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Quotes About Rule

In a free Europe... the system of power lies on three pillars. These are democracy, rule of law, and human rights. It's impossible to use one against the other.
~ Frans Timmermans
You've gotta be careful because art is really important to most people, and you wanna respect that as much as possible. So I live by that rule.
~ Robert Trujillo
Breaking a cardinal rule of spy craft, I actually let it be known that I wanted to work for the CIA.
~ James Luceno
What we have ignored is what citizens can do and the importance of real involvement of the people involved - versus just having somebody in Washington make a rule.
~ Elinor Ostrom
What we have ignored is what citizens can do and the importance of real involvement of the people versus just having somebody in Washington make a rule.
~ Elinor Ostrom
Hadn't we said no kissing in the house? Not that the rule had stopped us from kissing in the game room last night after we'd finished our ice cream. "I'm still craving the flavor of chocolate chip cookie dough," he'd said. So of course, I'd let him sample. But it had been . . . stressful. Because every time the house creaked, we were looking at the French doors expecting to see Dad standing there with a baseball bat in hand.
~ Rachel Hawthorne
Muhammad Ali Jauhar, who for three remarkable years (1919-1922) championed Hindi-Muslim partnership, dismissed the 'divide-and-rule' explanation for India's problems. 'They don't divide,' Jauhar pointed out. 'We divide and they rule.
~ Rajmohan Gandhi
Defiance of Sikh rule would, however, continue in the Pashtun country, at times supported by Kabul.
~ Rajmohan Gandhi
In February 1859, after military rule ended in Delhi, the city was formally ceded to Punjab, becoming one of its districts.
~ Rajmohan Gandhi
Attention must be paid' is the cardinal rule of design discipline, for the designer is above all someone who pays attention to the situation at hand.
~ Ralph Caplan
Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than material force, that thoughts rule the world.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self-control is the rule.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
What I must do is all that concerns me. This rule, equally arduous in actual and intellectual life, may serve for the whole distinction between greatness and meanness. It is harder because you will always find those who think they know what is your duty better than you know it.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
By 1888 the British were so solidly established in India that they could anticipate, if not a thousand-year Raj, at least a rule that extended well beyond their own lifetimes.
~ Ramachandra Guha
If understanding followed no rule at all, there would be no good in the understanding nor in the matter understood, and to remain in ignorance would be the greatest good.
~ Ramon Lull
Everything is as it's supposed to be at that moment. But change is the rule, the guiding principle. All is flux. All is refinement, correction, rectification. And that, my love, is the reason for everything. Change. And its potential for improvement." She almost groaned out loud. Another
~ Randall Silvis
greater authority.
~ Rani Manicka
The rule was I had to go to college, and I couldn't even go to theater camp.
~ Betty Gilpin
I believe in capitalism as long as there's a strong rule of law around it.
~ Pete Buttigieg
Russia and China, which have embraced autocratic capitalism, have attracted admirers and emulators by the seeming success of their strongman rule.
~ Pat Buchanan
A cardinal rule of politics is that if an issue has the potential to cause problems for a candidate, it is best to deal with it well before the election so the dust has time to settle.
~ Jo Becker
I have taken the position, which is quite common among Catholics - I have got a personal feeling about abortion, but the right rule for government is to let women make their own decisions.
~ Tim Kaine
Nothing can ever be a rule in drama, because then you're saying certain things won't ever happen, and that would be very boring.
~ Steven Moffat