Logo
I am not unconscious of the persuasive power exerted by these cons

I am not unconscious of the persuasive power exerted by these considerations to drag men along in the current but I am not at liberty to travel that road. – Benjamin F. Wade

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
power
category

I truly believe that we have infinite levels of power that we dont even know are available to us. – Michael J. Fox

Category:
power

An alliance with a powerful person is never safe. – Phaedrus

Category:
power

Every diminution of the public burdens arising from taxation gives to individual enterprise increased power and furnishes to all the members of our happy confederacy new motives for patriotic affection and support. – Andrew Jackson

Category:
power

When it is not in our power to follow what is true, we ought to follow what is most probable. – Rene Descartes

Category:
power

Random Quotes

If all our happiness is bound up entirely in our personal circumstances it is difficult not to demand of life more than it has to give. – Bertrand Russell

Category:
Happiness

As far as those kinds of things, I also played at the concert to call for the release of Nelson Mandela when he was a political prisoner in South Africa. We were celebrating his 70th birthday and calling for his release. – Jackson Browne

Category:
Birthday

There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you cant move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies. – Robert Frost

Category:
teacher

Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it. – Pope John Paul II

Category:
History