Stephen Johnson Field famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • If you have a government that is elected, they need to do the hard work - because if they don't, they won't be around the next time the ballot box is open.

  • The government, whether state or central, is elected. That means we have a responsibility to elect the right kind of leaders.

  • That we we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain - that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom - and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.

  • I think I feel rather differently about sympathy to what seems the normal view. I like just to feel it is there, but not always expressed.

  • Convergence of our views on global trade issues under the WTO and our common resolve to combat terrorism provide a valuable base for mutual understanding.

  • Well, I would hardly say I do write as yet. But I write because I like words. I suppose if I liked stone I might carve. I like words. I like reading. I notice particular words. That sets me off.

  • Nay, in death's hand, the grape-stone proves As strong as thunder is in Jove's.

  • Poetry is the liquid voice that can wear through stone.

  • Each possession I own is but a stone around my neck.

  • Throwing stones is the birthright and duty of anyone subject to foreign rule. Throwing stones is an action as well as a metaphor of resistance.

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