May Quotes

I really think it would be cowardly to pull back and not challenge the status quo, when the status quo may not be the right way for the field to go.

To call in the statistician after the experiment is done may be no more than asking him to perform a post-mortem examination: he may be able to say what the experiment died of.

The admiral, or commander in chief of a squadron, being frequently invested with a great charge, on which the fate of a kingdom may depend, ought certainly to be possessed of abilities equal to so important a station and so extensive a command.

Never esteem men on account of their riches or their station. Respect goodness, find it where you may.

To say that only those businesses affected with a public interest may be regulated is but another way of stating that all those businesses which may be regulated are affected with a public interest.

By the last returns to the Department of War the militia force of the several States may be estimated at 800,000 men - infantry, artillery, and cavalry.

You may have heard that back in the States there are some people who are smoking grass. I don't know how you feel, but it's sure easier than cutting the stuff.

The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.

Stated clearly enough, an idea may cancel itself out.

The present danger which this country faces is at least as great as the danger which we faced during the war with Germany and Japan. Briefly stated, it is the very real danger that this country, as we know it, may cease to exist.

The prudent person may direct a state, but it is the enthusiast who regenerates or ruins it.

Even imperfection itself may have its ideal or perfect state.

Becoming a resident of a state may confer the right to get a driver's license, but it does not and should not confer citizenship.

First, then, State Socialism, which may be described as the doctrine that all the affairs of men should be managed by the government, regardless of individual choice.

For, just as it has been said that there is no half-way house between Rome and Reason, so it may be said that there is no half-way house between State Socialism and Anarchism.

It may be a mistake, that man, in a state of nature, is more disposed to cruelty than courtesy.

Some people may have noticed the new computer shelf at the anchor desk. Rather than phone calls, we want to take real time e-mails, and we'll be starting that very soon.

I may not yet be as old as dirt, but dirt and I are starting to have an awful lot in common.

Shakespeare's name, you may depend on it, stands absurdly too high and will go down.

We don't think that we are in a quarrel with anybody. We may have a difference of opinion, but we'll not allow such differences of opinion to grow into a problem that stands in the way of reconstructing the country and regaining the democratic path.

A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself.

You may be a redneck if... your lifetime goal is to own a fireworks stand.

If NASCAR racing gets any more exciting, I may not be able to stand it.

I cannot stand public attention, I just can't. Of course, if I may I might write something instead.

I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.

America may be slow to rise to a challenge. But our history has shown that once we make up our minds to really do something, nothing can stand in our way.

The question of whether it's God's green earth is not at center stage, except in the sense that if so, one is reminded with some regularity that He may be dying.

When families observe a later, deeper stage of cult involvement they may find it necessary to consider the involvement of a professional such as myself in an intervention effort.

See that the President, the Cabinet and staff are informed. If cut out of the information flow, their decisions may be poor, not made, or not confidently or persuasively implemented.

For playing a man to a square to which it cannot be legally moved, the adversary, at his option, may require him to move the man legally, or to move the King.