Permits Quotes

Government is either organized benevolence or organized madness; its peculiar magnitude permits no shading.

Slovakia's joining the OECD in 1999 is totally dependent on meeting economic reforms required such as transparency and legislation that permits fair and open conduct of trade and business.

True strength lies in submission which permits one to dedicate his life, through devotion, to something beyond himself.

For we can affirm with a good conscience that we have, after reading the Holy Scripture, applied ourselves and yet daily apply ourselves to the extent that the grace of the Lord permits to inquiry into and investigation of the consensus of the true and purer antiquity.

Note too that a faithful study of the liberal arts humanizes character and permits it not to be cruel.

Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome.

A man is as old as his arteries and his interests. If he permits his economic, religious, or social arteries to harden, or loses interest in whatever concerns mankind... he will need only six feet of earth.

The legal right of a taxpayer to decrease the amount of what otherwise would be his taxes, or altogether avoid them, by means which the law permits, cannot be doubted.

Only a fool permits the letter of the law to override the spirit in the heart. Do not let a piece of paper stand in the way of true love and headlines.

I have permits to be the first person in the world to walk across the Grand Canyon so that's a process we'll start working on. I'd say within three to five years I'll accomplish that as well.

The new freedom of expression brought by the Internet goes far beyond politics. People relate to each other in new ways, posing questions about how we should respond to people when all that we know about them is what we have learned through a medium that permits all kinds of anonymity and deception.

This communication alone, by the comparison of the antagonisms, rivalries, movements which give birth to decisive moments, permits the evolution of the soul, whereby a man realizes himself on earth. It is impossible to be concerned with anything else in art.

Television is a device that permits people who haven't anything to do to watch people who can't do anything.

I think a moratorium probably is legal, and we should probably for a short period of time impose a moratorium so that we don't permit any additional landfill permits for the time being, so we don't exacerbate the problem.

Intolerance is the most socially acceptable form of egotism, for it permits us to assume superiority without personal boasting.

You never know what you're getting into like some of the best experiences I've ever had have been movies that literally had a million dollar budget and everybody's eating Cheetos all day and running around without permits and trying not to get caught.

So, two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism.

When lip service to some mysterious deity permits bestiality on Wednesday and absolution on Sunday, cash me out.

Hollywood and the recording industry argue that current law permits the copying of songs and movies, and sharing them on the Internet. This enables young people to grow up learning how to steal.

Television is an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your home.

An Indian tribe is sovereign to the extent that the U.S. permits it to be sovereign.

You know, I believe that technology is the great leveler. Technology permits anybody to play. And in some ways, I think technology - it's not only a great tool for democratization, but it's a great tool for eliminating prejudice and advancing meritocracies.

The beauty of "spacing" children many years apart lies in the fact that parents have time to learn the mistakes that were made with the older ones - which permits them to make exactly the opposite mistakes with the younger ones.

There is perhaps no phenomenon which contains so much destructive feeling as moral indignation, which permits envy or to be acted out under the guise of virtue.

What the president is doing is flooding the job market with illegal immigrants that he is giving temporary work permits to. Not fair.

Currently, most States do not recognize within their borders concealed carry permits issued in other States.

A belligerent state permits itself every such misdeed, every such act of violence, as would disgrace the individual.

The divine is perhaps that quality in man which permits him to endure the lack of God.

No theory is good unless it permits, not rest, but the greatest work. No theory is good except on condition that one use it to go on beyond.

One thing that makes art different from life is that in art things have a shape... it allows us to fix our emotions on events at the moment they occur, it permits a union of heart and mind and tongue and tear.