The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them.
~By Patrick Henry ~
Independence I have long considered as the grand blessing of life, the basis of every virtue; and independence I will ever secure by contracting my wants, though I were to live on a barren heath.
~By Mary Wollstonecraft ~
That's why you find a lot of entertainers are insecure, because it's the perfect camouflage for insecurity.
~By Gloria Gaynor ~
Hardship makes the world obscure.
~By Don DeLillo ~
The name of my ailment was longing, and it was not cured till I finally went to the department store and counted out the money in small coins before the dismayed clerk. When I came to the house, I held up the instrument before the eyes of the astonished household.
~By William Christopher Handy ~
When are we going to say cancer is cured? I'm not sure when that will happen, if that will happen because cancer is a very slippery disease and it involves a vast number of cells in the body and those cells are continually mutating.
~By David Baltimore ~
No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people.
~By Noah Webster ~
Medicare and Social Security have created the healthiest and most financially secure generation of senior citizens in American history.
~By Jim Walsh ~
There is not to be found, in all history, any miracle attested by a sufficient number of men, of such unquestioned good sense, education and learning, as to secure us against all delusion in themselves.
~By David Hume ~
Bacon's not the only thing that's cured by hanging from a string.
~By Hugh Kingsmill ~
I was actually very ugly. I was ugly. I felt very insecure.
~By Jessica Hahn ~
Of all ills that one endures, hope is a cheap and universal cure.
~By Abraham Cowley ~
In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.
~By Horace ~
We may have found a cure for most evils; but we have found no remedy for the worst of them all, the apathy of human beings.
~By Helen Keller ~
There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate, upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard.
~By George Washington ~
There is no short and easy road, no magic cure for those ills which have afflicted mankind from the dawn of history.
~By Frank B. Kellogg ~
The organized workers of America, free in their industrial life, conscious partners in production, secure in their homes and enjoying a decent standard of living, will prove the finest bulwark against the intrusion of alien doctrines of government.
~By John L. Lewis ~
I guess I'm about ready to promote myself in a more human way. I don't feel quite so insecure.
~By Evan Dando ~
I am not insecure about being a journalist.
~By Tucker Carlson ~
The Ancient Games are relatively obscure to most Olympians, but to understand just what the Games are about, it is really necessary to investigate the roots and the meaning that has transformed culture and society for so many years.
~By Bill Toomey ~
I have the show because I'm insecure. It's my insecurity that makes me want to be a comic, that makes me need the audience.
~By Ray Romano ~
Speakers are not supposed to waste time on platitudes, but the capacity of this generation for ignoring the obvious and concentrating on the negative and the obscure is immense.
~By Arthur H. Sulzberger ~
It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.
~By John F. Kennedy ~
Creative people are very insecure people because they don't know whether people like them or are in awe of them. That insecurity always comes out. It makes them a better actor, I feel.
~By Persis Khambatta ~
I feel a lot more secure about the directions I take, than I might have, had I not practiced Buddhism.
~By Herbie Hancock ~
We have a responsibility to promote stem cell research which could lead to treatments and cures for diseases affecting millions of Americans.
~By Louise Slaughter ~
After all the fertile land in the immediate neighbourhood of the first settlers were cultivated, if capital and population increased, more food would be required, and it could only be procured from land not so advantageously situated.
~By David Ricardo ~
My goal is to ensure the Northern Border is safe, secure and allows for the free flow of travel and commerce.
~By Rick Larsen ~
Sometimes people get passionate about the obscure jokes.
~By Martin Short ~
But the real secret to total gorgeousness is to believe in yourself, have self confindence, and try to be secure in your decisions and thoughts.
~By Kirsten Dunst ~
There are two things that I put my focus on. One is the fight against AIDS and finding a cure. The other is human rights.
~By Judith Light ~
I pretty much make time for that weekly manicure.
~By Yancy Butler ~
To cure the British disease with socialism was like trying to cure leukaemia with leeches.
~By Margaret Thatcher ~
To attain happiness in another world we need only to believe something, while to secure it in this world we must do something.
~By Charlotte Perkins Gilman ~
The cure for admiring the House of Lords is to go and look at it.
~By Walter Bagehot ~
Self-respect: the secure feeling that no one, as yet, is suspicious.
~By H. L. Mencken ~
Since other countries and terrorist organizations are working to secure information that could threaten national security, more funding is provided in the bill to increase counter-intelligence activities.
~By Roger Wicker ~
Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the unknown.
~By Stephen Gardiner ~
The economy is not an abstraction. The economy consists of people, and it will only grow if people feel secure and are reasonably free.
~By John Bruton ~
But with a rate of return of 1.6 percent or less, or a negative rate of return, our children and our grandchildren, if we do not make changes, will in fact not have a secure retirement. Indeed, they will not have the funds when they go to retire to even minimally get by.
~By John Shadegg ~
We can't do much about ensuring that the homeland is safe if our local police and sheriffs' departments don't have the personnel they need to keep our streets and neighborhoods secure.
~By Dick Durbin ~
Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender sensibilities is to make more of our objects and less of our selves.
~By Christian Nestell Bovee ~
Happiness is a real, objective phenomenon, scientifically verifiable. That means people and whole societies can now be measured over time and compared accurately with one another. Causes and cures for unhappiness can be quantified.
~By Polly Toynbee ~
A central claim of the Bush administration's foreign policy is that the spread of democracy in the Middle East is the cure for terrorism.
~By Timothy Garton Ash ~
Ideas that enter the mind under fire remain there securely and for ever.
~By Leon Trotsky ~
I know right a way there's a person that's very insecure; that he's trying to out do me. And, ah, like I was saying before, if you give one-hundred percent of your best, and you may have fault, but there is nothing you can do, because you gave one-hundred percent.
~By Lou Ferrigno ~
Happy is the novelist who manages to preserve an actual love letter that he received when he was young within a work of fiction, embedded in it like a clean bullet in flabby flesh and quite secure there, among spurious lives.
~By Vladimir Nabokov ~
Nothing is more unreliable than the populace, nothing more obscure than human intentions, nothing more deceptive than the whole electoral system.
~By Marcus Tullius Cicero ~
Having secured my Indian actors, I started for Baltimore, where I organized my combination, and which was the largest troupe I had yet had on the road.
~By Buffalo Bill ~
But cord blood also holds the great potential of producing pleural potential cells that could cure many other diseases such as juvenile diabetes, a disease that I live with every day.
~By Dan Lipinski ~
Almost everybody is enthusiastic about the promise of biotechnology to cure disease and to relieve suffering.
~By Leon Kass ~
It was a lot of fun, and writing a series is comfortable. It's almost like having a secure job.
~By Thomas Perry ~
I came from a small town and at school in one class there was me, a member from Depeche Mode and someone who went on to join The Cure. That was all in one class of 30 kids.
~By Alison Moyet ~
When not only gold but all commodities are available for the redemption of the paper currency, its volume is limited only by the value of all the wealth of the country, and it can never become insecure up to this limit.
~By John Buchanan Robinson ~
Even though I'm not running anymore, we still have to try to find a cure for cancer. Other people should go ahead and try to do their own thing now.
~By Terry Fox ~
The outbreak of the war found my wife and me in Switzerland, where we were taking a cure.
~By Fritz Kreisler ~
I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.
~By Alfred Hitchcock ~
To suppose that any form of government will secure liberty or happiness without any virtue in the people, is a chimerical idea.
~By James Madison ~
Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.
~By Henry Ward Beecher ~
Sadat made us feel more secure.
~By Naguib Mahfouz ~
There is nothing wrong with America that faith, love of freedom, intelligence, and energy of her citizens cannot cure.
~By Dwight D. Eisenhower ~
There are two kinds of cloning right now. One is therapeutic cloning which is for coming up with cures for life threatening, really, really awful diseases. Then there is reproductive cloning, which is to make a human being out of your DNA and a donor egg.
~By Mary Tyler Moore ~
Existence is a series of footnotes to a vast, obscure, unfinished masterpiece.
~By Vladimir Nabokov ~
Personal savings accounts to me are one of the most powerful things, not necessarily in saving, solvency, or bankruptcy of the program, but in guaranteeing, the words I used a few minutes ago, a safe and secure retirement for our seniors.
~By Bill Frist ~
Peace secured by slavish submission is not peace.
~By Kim Il sung ~
Action cures fear, inaction creates terror.
~By Douglas Horton ~
I have sporadic OCD cleaning moments around the house. But then I get lazy and I'm cured. It's a very inconsistent personality trait.
~By Chris Hemsworth ~
I've been with the same person for a very long time but I'm just non-conventional in that way. I don't think people need to be married. I think a lot of people need that piece of paper, but I don't think everybody needs that to feel secure.
~By Eva Mendes ~
There is nothing in socialism that a little age or a little money will not cure.
~By Will Durant ~
Well, today people have to be self-reliant if they want a secure retirement income.
~By Scott Cook ~
The obscurest epoch is today.
~By Robert Louis Stevenson ~
More people are troubled by what is plain in Scripture than by what is obscure.
~By Roy L. Smith ~
A quiet mind cureth all.
~By Robert Burton ~
There must be quite a few things that a hot bath won't cure, but I don't know many of them.
~By Sylvia Plath ~
Precaution is better than cure.
~By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ~
As long as I am mayor of this city the great industries are secure.
~By Frank Hague ~
Though all afflictions are evils in themselves, yet they are good for us, because they discover to us our disease and tend to our cure.
~By David Viscott ~
Years ago I realized that maybe I made mistake, politically, when I turned a lot of that stuff down. I would go off to obscure places and make movies that six people went to see.
~By Mickey Rourke ~
There are no such things as incurable, there are only things for which man has not found a cure.
~By Bernard Baruch ~
The American Dream is one of success, home ownership, college education for one's children, and have a secure job to provide these and other goals.
~By Leonard Boswell ~
We all labor against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases.
~By Thomas Browne ~
We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for a madman is not cured by another running mad also.
~By An Wang ~
The Congress has historically played covert communal politics in order to create what in India we call vote banks where you pit one community against another and so on in order to secure votes.
~By Arundhati Roy ~
Worry is spiritual short sight. Its cure is intelligent faith.
~By Paul Brunton ~
If we stop exploring space, we're going to lose the same part of us that found vaccines and penicillin, the part that searches for cures to cancer and AIDS.
~By Corbin Bernsen ~
Crime butchers innocence to secure a throne, and innocence struggles with all its might against the attempts of crime.
~By Maximilien Robespierre ~
I feel uncomfortable because I'm insecure about who I am.
~By Trent Reznor ~
But try if you can to support, whether it's AIDS or the cancer foundation, so that someone else might survive, might prosper, and might actually be cured of this dreaded disease.
~By Jim Valvano ~
The world is now aware that the most unavoidable and most dangerous weapon that exists is the blind decisiveness of a man ready to sacrifice his life for an obscure cause.
~By Omar Bongo ~
The real cure for what ails our health care system today is less government and more freedom.
~By Steve Forbes ~
Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own; he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.
~By John Dryden ~
Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of soul, impossible.
~By Michel de Montaigne ~
Everyone has the right to walk from one end of the city to the other in secure and beautiful spaces. Everybody has the right to go by public transport. Everybody has the right to an unhampered view down their street, not full of railings, signs and rubbish.
~By Richard Rogers ~
Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime.
~By Vittorio Alfieri ~
There are only Epicureans, either crude or refined; Christ was the most refined.
~By Georg Buchner ~
I do very few standards. Hardly any. Other people's tunes that I do are usually obscure tunes, for the most part, although I do a couple of Duke Ellington tunes that are well known.
~By Mose Allison ~
This election is a critical step in that overall plan - transforming the Iraqi government into a fully constitutional one, able to secure its own borders and ensure the safety of its citizens.
~By John M. McHugh ~
The law courts must appear as a threatening gesture toward secret vice. The bank must declare: here your money is secure and well looked after by honest people.
~By Adolf Loos ~
To love it too much is to obscure and not see what is there.
~By Dennis Potter ~
My theology is such that the God who loves Israel and will not forsake Israel - which is why I want to see Israel have a secure nation with secure borders - also loves the Palestinians.
~By Tony Campolo ~
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