Whole Quotes

The whole duty of government is to prevent crime and to preserve contracts.

In the event of fire in any of the public buildings troops would be of vast service in the protection of public property, and should insurrection break out the protection of life and property would be more safe guarded by our company of regulars, than by the whole City.

The coolest thing, and I have it at home, is a huge Hulk Hogan, normal-sized pinball machine. When people come over they play it for hours. When you hit the bumpers and the bells ring it goes, 'Oh yeah!' The whole time you're playing this machine it's yelling and screaming at you, 'What you gonna do, brother?!' I think that's the coolest.

That's what makes the Ryder Cup in golf so much better than the Masters or the U.S. Open. To be a part of something that is not about personal achievement, but about representing everyone and sharing it with the whole country, it's wonderful.

My whole background is character acting: weird costumes, fat suits, playing men, playing animals - I've never played anyone with whom there's any overlapping Venn diagram.

I went to national piano competitions and did that whole circuit. Then I played professionally to support myself when I moved out to LA.

I've never been naturally fashion conscious. I'm the kind of person who sees a whole outfit in a magazine, runs out and buys it but looks like a clown.

I've been playing against older and stronger competition my whole life. It has made me a better tennis player and able to play against this kind of level despite their strength and experience.

Security for agriculture merits serious concern by not only the agricultural community but our nation as a whole. The risk to the U.S. food supply and overall economy is real.

The whole thing about acting, the draw for me, is the opportunity to do things you don't get to do in real life.

There were a whole lot, I bought every blues record I could find, it wasn't just one or two people. My vocal influences were Ray Charles and Bobby Blue Bland.

I grew up in the classic American-Jewish suburbia, which has a whole different sense of what it means to be Jewish than anywhere else in the world.

For me, the whole process involves envisioning this book in my head as I'm working.

She really mellowed me out that way. We both definitely grew with each other and with the whole experience.

I was taken to concerts when I was six, seven years old, and sat in a box throughout the whole evening.

As a songwriter I hate this whole, 'If it's a sad song, it has to sound like a sad song thing.' And that goes all the way back to my days with the Format. I'm an insane narcissist, so if I have to get something off my chest, I'll get something off my chest.

We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.

You have not found your place until all your faculties are roused, and your whole nature consents and approves of the work you are doing.

A whole generation of Americans will retire in poverty instead of prosperity, because they simply are not preparing for retirement now.

I'm as happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me!

Now that I have children, I realize taking care of my children is more fun than anything in the whole world.

I was in the back part of the bunker, so I had to carry the whole bunker. It was probably 20 yards.

In 20 or 30 years, you'll be able to hold in your hand as much computing knowledge as exists now in the whole city, or even the whole world.

I was 17 and the whole thing was very confusing at the time. It was a great job and I loved it, and to lose the role was definitely tough for me. I was devastated when I lost the role.

Justice is conscience, not a personal conscience but the conscience of the whole of humanity. Those who clearly recognize the voice of their own conscience usually recognize also the voice of justice.

In the morning a man walks with his whole body; in the evening, only with his legs.

In religion as in politics it so happens that we have less charity for those who believe half our creed, than for those who deny the whole of it.

The joining of the whole congregation in prayer has something exceedingly solemn and affecting in it.

The whole world is in my hand, and I will conquer and subjugate the world.

I'm the first to admit this whole salary thing is getting out of control. In the final analysis, it's still about the work.