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  Quotations at Bartleby.com: 87,000 quotes for all occasions
Including over 11,000 quotations, the first new edition of John Bartlett’s corpus to be published after his death in 1905 keeps most of his original work intact.
The 65,000 essential quotations by 5,000 authors that constitute this authoritative collection represent the research of 154 experts and are divided into 6,500 subjects.
The most notable quotations since 1950, featuring over 9,000 entries from 4,000 sources organized into 25 categories and 60 sections.
www.bartleby.com /quotations   (174 words)

  
 Questions & Answers About Eigen's Collection of Political & Historical Quotations
However, since American politics and history have been inextricably connected to English politics and history, there is heavy English content and heavy coverage of the Greek and Roman political classics that so influenced English and American Politics.
Also, since many of the quotation citations are secondary sources, there may be a quotation from 1864 but the secondary source was 1968.
We have for example carefully noted a quotation of a politician on a network talk show only to find that the official transcription is slightly different, and that in turn, is still different from the official closed captioning for the deaf.
www.politicalquotes.org /faq.aspx   (3730 words)

  
 Famous Political Quotes - Famous Quotes about Politics from Basic Quotations - Famous Quotes by Famous People - Famous ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
In the lexicon of the political class, the word "sacrifice" means that the citizens are supposed to mail even more of their income to Washington so that the political class will not have to sacrifice the pleasure of spending it.
Politics is an act of faith; you have to show some kind of confidence in the intellectual and moral capacity of the public.
The introduction of religious passion into politics is the end of honest politics, and the introduction of politics into religion is the prostitution of true religion.
www.basicquotations.com /index.php?cid=7   (3031 words)

  
 Press Release: World's Largest Collection of Political & Historical Quotations Available on the Web
However, for quotations, it is often the case that the key meaning of the quote cannot be gleaned by the few words themselves.
Many of the quotations have editorial commentary explaining a host of things including terminology from another era, historical facts putting the quotation in context or important facts about the authorship of the quotation itself.
Many of the quotations have cross references to other quotations which might be earlier or later versions of the quotations or derivations thereof-or contrary views-especially where the particular politician being quoted has flip-flopped or changed his/her mind over time.
www.politicalquotes.org /PressRelease.aspx   (2104 words)

  
 Political Quotations Reference
In joining a political party and in casting his ballot, the citizen implicitly...
There are several back-cover praise quotations by distinguished personalities which include the leading...
There are several back-cover praise quotations by distinguished personalities, including...
www.iaswww.com /ODP/Reference/Quotations/Political   (456 words)

  
 Quotations that Support the Separation of State and Church
The quotations presented here, drawn in every case directly from the most original source available to the compilers, may prove useful to those arguing, in a variety of ways or contexts, in favor of separation of church and state, religious freedom, and the rights of religious or, especially, irreligious minorities.
Quotations supporting atheism, deism, or unorthodox religious views are included to the extent that they might be useful in debating against those who argue that the United States was established as a Christian nation or that the "founding fathers" would have accepted government support of any religious orthodoxy.
Quotations are arranged in approximate order of historical significance in Sections I and II, with separate subsections in Section II for major leaders (Jefferson, Madison, Washington, John Adams, Franklin, and Paine) followed by a subsection of others from the era, then by a subsection of historians and others about the era in general.
www.infidels.org /library/modern/ed_buckner/quotations.html   (18874 words)

  
 Online Dictionary, Language Guide, Foreign Language and Etymology - AllWords.com
This is where you'll find inspirational quotations, prayers, and positive affirmations to promote positive thinking, personal growth, success, and achievement in your career, relationships, and life.
This is a searchable and browsable database of quotations with author and subject indexes.
Quotations are categorized by author, subject, collections, and origins.
www.allwords.com /Quotations.php   (1444 words)

  
 #Authors -- Links - Reference - Quotations
Famous Quotations - all quotes are in alphabetical order by last name.
Quotations - quotes from famous and not so famous people throughout history.
Quotations of William Blake - thought-provoking quotations from the revolutionary poet.
www.blueroses.com /authors/links/quotations.html   (904 words)

  
 BM - Famous Quotes, Love Quotations & Inspirational Quotes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Famous quotes, funny quotes, friendship quotes, cute quotes, motivational quotes, life quotes and much much more...
Politics are usually the executive expression of human immaturity.
Politics is a profession where the paths of glory lead but to the gravy.
www.batchmates.com /quotations/politicians.asp   (840 words)

  
 Quotations
Quotations of William Blake [John Barger] - thought-provoking quotations from the revolutionary poet.
Byzant Encyclopedia of Biography and Quotations - A growing resource containing biographical information about significant figures in the history of mysticism, and others, such as poets and philosophers, who have made important observations on the nature of existence.
Famous Quotes from the Famous Bill Austin - The Famous Bill Austin's Famous Quotes page and an explanation of why he is famous.
www.ability.org.uk /quotat.html   (978 words)

  
 australianpolitics.com
America's Political Parties are much looser organisations than in Australia and The States wield considerable power.
US Lobby Groups are large in number and are now subject to controls introduced in the wake of the Watergate scandal.
Famous Quotations, political and otherwise, are included here, as are daily quotes on politics from the Australian media, a feature begun in 2001, and maintained throughout the months of January, February, March, April, May and June in 2002.
www.australianpolitics.com   (950 words)

  
 Jefferson on Politics & Government: Contents
To download the special collection of over 400 quotations, see the option at the end of the Table of Contents.
A small number of quotations are followed by the sign, (*).
Both the spelling and the punctuation of the quotations have been edited to conform with modern usage.
etext.lib.virginia.edu /jefferson/quotations/jeffcont.htm   (405 words)

  
 Political :: Quotations : Gourt
Politics is a process by which decisions are made within groups.
Although the term is generally applied to behavior within governments, politics is observed in all human (and many non-human) group interactions, including corporate, academic, and religious institutions.
Political science (also political studies) is the study of political behavior and examines the acquisition and application of power.
reference.gourt.com /Quotations/Political.html   (558 words)

  
 Famous Quotations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The quotation in this issue is from one of the most revered religious personalities in India.
The quotations from previous issues have now been collected in the form of an ebook that can be viewed online or downloaded.
This quotation is from one delivered at London in November 1896.
www.cosmosebooks.com /quotations.html   (633 words)

  
 Open Directory - Reference:Quotations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
A quotation is a copy of the words of another, with acknowledgment of the source.
If the daily quotations you provide are limited to a particular subject, you might consider submitting your site to one of the subject-specific Reference:Quotation sub-categories.
In general, sites limiting their offerings to the political quotations of a single person should be listed in Reference:Quotations:Famous.
dmoz.org /Reference/Quotations/desc.html   (1270 words)

  
 Personal Pages Quotations Reference
- Hundreds of the greatest, most famous quotations from across the spread of time: deep, witty, funny, philosophical, inspirational, sports, science, and everything in between.
There are jokes, trivia, and quotation as a literary form.
Browse by subjects such as literary quotations and humorous quotes.
www.iaswww.com /ODP/Reference/Quotations/Personal_Pages   (1107 words)

  
 George Bernard Shaw Quotes - The Quotations Page
Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.
www.quotationspage.com /quotes/George_Bernard_Shaw   (540 words)

  
 Famous quotations on human rights and the metaphysical
Poignancy can often characterize a famous saying and one of the most poignant ever came from the ancient Egyptians.
"Famous quotations have long been held as important to the human psyche, being observations often of an insightful nature.
The whole matter of embracing famous quotations is curious however.
www.matrixbookstore.biz /quotations.htm   (1657 words)

  
 Home School Support - Quotations
Christian Quotation of the day - daily, thought-provoking, challenging, or inspiring quotation drawn from a very broad selection of Christian writers, accompanied by an indexed archive.
Famous Quotations - dozens of famous quotations from famous and not so famous people throughout history.
Quotation Server - a free site for those who share an interest in quotes and quotations.
www.icyber.com /homeschool/olrquo.html   (858 words)

  
 Quotation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Good examples of this are Winston Churchill, to whom many political quotations of uncertain origin are attributed, and Oscar Wilde, who is believed to have said far more witty things than he possibly could.
Quotations Book : A recently launched quotations database with over 100,000 items and RSS feeds available on a free license.
Quotiki.com: A social quotations site that lets members search, rank, tag and share famous quotations.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Quotations   (1239 words)

  
 Quotations WebRing
There are lots of quotation sites with words of wisdom from famous people.
What famous people (and some not famous) have said about why humankind must expand into space.
An impressive compilation of great quotations gleaned from the writings and speeches of the world's most memorable individuals.
r.webring.com /hub?ctr=giga.10112466;ring=basicquotations   (424 words)

  
 Finally
Creative Quotations a power site, which searches through a database of 21,000 quotations.
It includes a list of quotation books and a quotation collection with over 200 subjects, plus six years of quote a day collections.
MaximNet established by the Templeton Foundation as a maxim resource, but perhaps more exciting a place to report on the foundatioin's efforts to develop approaches to using maxims for child character education.
www.quotationscentral.com   (1478 words)

  
 Famous Quotations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
"Politics are almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous.
March 30, 1981 (his famous words to Nancy Reagan when she arrived at the hospital following his assassination attempt, a line first attributed to boxing's heavyweight Jack Dempsey when he lost the title to Gene Tunney in 1926)
We are witnessing today a great revolutionary crisis -- a crisis where the demands of the economic order are colliding directly with those of the political order.
mywebpages.comcast.net /cabuehner/famous_quotations.htm   (4104 words)

  
 Alexander Pope familiar quotations famous
  Alexander Pope was born in 1688, the year in which a "revolution" saw the British thrones being taken, for political and confessional reasons, from King James II and being bestowed on James' daughter Mary and her husband William.
He was born into a Roman Catholic family and this meant that he was likely to be faced with institutional disabilities in the protestant Britain that was facilitated by the revolution of 1688.
More famous and familiar Alexander Pope poetry quotations are to be found on our "Central" poetry insights page and our "Other" poetry insights page.
www.age-of-the-sage.org /quotations/poetry/alexander_pope.html   (303 words)

  
 Roger's Collection of Famous Quotations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The quotations are listed in alphabeticle order by author.
If you would like to add a quotation to this collection then please send it to me via e-mail and I will add it.
Quotations are listed by author's last name from A to Z
www.angelfire.com /sc/pac/quote1.html   (140 words)

  
 Quotations
In the first example, the author placed the exclamation point outside the quotation mark because she added it herself to emphasize the absurdity of the student's comment.
In the second example, the exclamation mark remains within the quotation mark because it is indicating the excited tone in which the coach yelled the command.
Whenever you want to leave out material from within a quotation, you need to use an ellipsis, which is a series of three periods, each of which should be preceded and followed by a space.
www.unc.edu /depts/wcweb/handouts/quotations.html   (2871 words)

  
 Famous Irish Quotations, Part Two.
If I saw Mr Haughey buried at midnight at a cross-roads, with a stake driven through his heart – politically speaking – I should continue to wear a clove of garlic round my neck, just in case.
To subvert the tyranny of our execrable government, to break the connection with England, the never-failing source of all our political evils and to assert the independence of my country – these were my objects.
To unite the whole people of Ireland, to abolish the memory of all past dissension and to substitute the common name of Irishman in place of the denominations of Protestant, Catholic and Dissenter – these were my means.
www.saintpatricksland.com /quotationspart2.htm   (2321 words)

  
 Famous love quotes, friendship quotes, inspirational quotes in Batchmates.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Batchmates brings you an entire archive of famous quotes.
Feel free to browse through our famous quotation sections specially created for you.
Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism, and doubt.
www.batchmates.com /quotations/default.asp   (164 words)

  
 More Famous Quotations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
"We have a political system that awards office to the most ruthless, cunning, and selfish of mortals, then act surprised when those those willing to do anything to win power are equally willing to do anything with it.
in pursuit of political objectives in the Nigerian Civil War, a number of great and small nations, including Britain and the United States, worked to prevent supplies of food and medicine from reaching the starving children of rebel Biafra.
Nationalism, not capitalism or communism, is the dominant political force in the modern world.
www.wealth4freedom.com /wns/more_famous_quotations.htm   (20462 words)

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