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Oh no, no, a state that adopts Common Core must adopt in its totality the Common Core and can only add 15 percent." It was then that I realized that this initiative, which had been constantly portrayed as state led and voluntary, was really about control.
- Glenn Beck
Christmas is not a time or a season but a state of mind. To cherish peace and good will, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.
- Calvin Coolidge
There is no such thing as 'separation of church and state.' Reporters continue to promote this fallacy and scare Christians out of standing up for their beliefs.
- Ken Ham
The more men you make free, the more freedom is strengthened, and the more men you give an interest in the welfare and safety of the State, the greater is the security of the State.
- Frederick Douglass
The man of great wealth owes a peculiar obligation to the state because he derives special advantages from the mere existence of government.
- Theodore Roosevelt
The separation of church and state is a source of strength, but the conscience of our nation does not call for separation between men of state and faith in the Supreme Being.
- Lyndon B. Johnson
The virtue of the good man is necessarily the same as the virtue of the citizen of the perfect state.
- Aristotle
Send forth the child and childish man together, and blush for the pride that libels our own old happy state, and gives its title to an ugly and distorted image.
- Charles Dickens
There is nothing that gives a man consequence, and renders him fit for command, like a support that renders him independent of everybody but the State he serves.
- George Washington
ultimately responsible for the state of the prisoner's inner self was not so much the enumerated psychophysical causes as it was the result of a free decision.
- Viktor E. Frankl
Whitewash on the forehead hardens the brain into a state of obstinacy, perhaps.
- Charles Dickens
their national muskets in a most explosive state of readiness, who stopped all comers and goers,
- Charles Dickens