#compact

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #compact




Confederation is a compact, made originally by four provinces but adhered to by all the nine provinces who have entered it, and I submit to the judgment of this house and to the best consideration of its members, that this compact should not be lightly altered.


Wilfrid Laurier


#altered #best #compact #confederation #consideration

Every society, all government, and every kind of civil compact therefore, is or ought to be, calculated for the general good and safety of the community.


George Mason


#civil #community #compact #every #general

It may be that my most helpful contributions to music aren't my compact discs but my articles about other great singers of the past for American Heritage magazine.


Susannah McCorkle


#american #articles #compact #contributions #discs

If conquest does not bind posterity, so neither can compact bind it.


Charlotte Smith


#compact #conquest #does #neither #posterity

There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men.


Epicurus


#abstract #between #compact #justice #merely

In liberal democracy and anxious anarchy, the traditional classic dance, compact of aristocratic authority and absolute freedom in a necessity of order, has never been so promising as an independent expression as it is today.


Lincoln Kirstein


#absolute freedom #anarchy #anxious #aristocratic #authority

The team is completely close. Anything you say outside, there is no chance it will go inside. So the team is really strong and compact. We know what we want and how to achieve it on the pitch.


Jose Mourinho


#anything #chance #close #compact #completely

My view was that the campaign had been a sacred thing, that it had been a real compact, because I was there and I saw the connection that Clinton made with people, and the connection that they made with him.


Paul Begala


#been #campaign #clinton #compact #connection

As an artist I have an even more abiding interest in the compact between the Arts and Government.


Theodore Bikel


#arts #between #compact #even #government

The good thing about 'Have I Got News For You' is it's a compact show but it still gives everyone space to breathe, and everyone always gets a chance to say something if they want to. It's a very difficult show to dominate, and guests who come on and dominate always fall foul.


Jack Dee


#always #breathe #chance #come #compact