Quintus Tullius Cicero famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Avoid any specific discussion of public policy at public meetings.
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Avoid taking a definite stand on great public issues either in the Senate or before the people. Bend your energies towards making friends of key men in all classes of voters.
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Either the future is subject to chance--in which case nobody, not even a god, can affect it one way or the other--or it is predestined, in which case foreknowledge cannot avert it.
-- Quintus Tullius Cicero
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Though the object of being a Great Power is to be able to fight a Great War, the only way of remaining a Great Power is not to fight one.
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Our constitution, in short, is a judge-made constitution, and it bears on its face all the features, good and bad, of judge-made law.
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What makes sense is not law, syntax, rules or structure
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Expedience, not justice, is the rule of contemporary American law.
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How accurately can the law fix the crime? There has to be a mechanism for very fast action. The law is like this: catch them and punish them.
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If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice, or representation.
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The liberty of a people consists in being governed by laws which they have made themselves, under whatsoever form it be of government; the liberty of a private man, in being master of his own time and actions, as far as may consist with the laws of God and of his country.
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Silence ought also to be the core of each concert. Remember the anagram: listen = silent.
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You are most powerful when you are most silent....
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I like my men like I like my coffee. Silent.
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