#reason

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I maintain that the House is bound by the Constitution to receive the petitions; after which, it will take such method of deciding upon them as reason and principle shall dictate.


Caleb Cushing


#bound #constitution #deciding #dictate #house

That's the main reason I gave up my career after John was born and I was pregnant with Andrew. I could not handle going away day after day. The thought of going away before they got up and coming back after they were in bed was intolerable.


Louise Fletcher


#andrew #away #back #bed #before

For many of those who had historically supported welfare programs in the broadest sense, it was perfectly reasonable to enact legislation in which poor people were the objects of efforts to assist them.


Barney Frank


#broadest #broadest sense #efforts #enact #had

There is no reason for anyone in this country, anyone except a police officer or a military person, to buy, to own, to have, to use a handgun... and the only way to do that is to change the Constitution.


Michael Gartner


#buy #change #constitution #country #except

I'll not listen to reason... reason always means what someone else has got to say.


Elizabeth Gaskell


#else #got #i #listen #means

Under the species of Syndicalism and Fascism there appears for the first time in Europe a type of man who does not want to give reasons or to be right, but simply shows himself resolved to impose his opinions.


Jose Ortega y Gasset


#does #europe #fascism #first #first time

Americas are, for a variety of reasons, the most adept at producing the kind of entertainment that delivers easy satisfactions.


Todd Gitlin


#americas #delivers #easy #entertainment #kind

Reason is our soul's left hand, faith her right.


John Donne


#hand #her #left #our #reason

The belief of our Reason is an Exercise of Faith, and Faith is an Act of Reason.


Joseph Glanvill


#belief #exercise #faith #our #reason

A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away.


Ellen Glasgow


#after #away #chief #financial #independence