![The United States of America have exhibited, perhaps, the first example of governments erected on the simple principles of nature. . . . [In] the formation of the American governments . . . it will never be pretended that any persons employed in that service had interviews with the gods, or were in any degree under the influence of heaven. . . . These governments were contrived merely by the use of reason and the senses.](/assets/img/quote-photos/the-united-states-of-america-have-exhibited-perhaps-the-first-example-of-govern.jpg)
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Intellectuals say simple things in difficult ways. Artists say difficult things in simple ways. Charles Bukowski
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An artist is a man who says a difficult thing in a simple way
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It sounds like a simple thing to do, but trust me, it isn't. Ken Morse
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It may have been a simple fix, but he didn't want to work with us.
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A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the wicked are ashamed to lead a life so contrary to his example. Niccolo Machiavelli
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Nothing can astound an American. It has often been asserted that the word "impossible" is not a French one. People have evidently been deceived by the dictionary. In America, all is easy, all is simple; and as for mechanical difficulties, they are overcome before they arise. Jules Verne
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I'm a very simple man. You've got to have, like, a computer nowadays to turn the TV on and off... and the nightmare continues. Ozzy Osbourne
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There is no pleasure pure and simple, and some care always comes to mar our joys. Ovid
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I'm a very competitive person. I always have been. And it's hard to be competitive about something as amorphous as acting. But you can be competitive on the track, because the rules are very simple and the declaration of the winner is very concise. Paul Newman
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At first I intended to become a student of the Senate rules and I did learn much about them, but I soon found that the Senate hadbut one fixed rule, subject to exceptions of course, which was to the effect that the Senate would do anything it wanted to do whenever it wanted to do it. Calvin Coolidge
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We will be a consultative, collegial government. No surprises, no excuses. That's what you'll get under the Coalition. Tony Abbott
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The Australian people expect the Government to govern, they don't expect it to make excuses.
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Ask me my three main priorities for Government, and I tell you: education, education, and education. Tony Blair
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In government you carry each hope; each disillusion. And in politics it's always about the next challenge.
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It is not an arrogant government that chooses priorities, it's an irresponsible government that fails to choose.
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The most exciting happiness is the happiness generated by forces beyond your control.
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Ray Leonard was more of a favorite than Thomas Hearns that night. Thomas Hearns
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You have to have scale in this business. By doubling the size of their credit-card business, Bank of America will lower their cost of handling each individual account.
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Within a few weeks of offering the homes in Cary we sold all the lots we could sell in the grand opening phase. This initial response from consumers shows that KB Home builds what people want to buy. We are changing the way homes are bought and sold in America and we firmly believe this momentum will continue into South Fulton County. Bruce Karatz
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With Regal Cinemas we were one of the first couple of churches in America to start a church in a Regal cinema. Now they promote to churches. The management at the theaters has been unbelievable. We could not be where we are without them.
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Waterboarding -- that's what America does to its prisoners now. Dunking them in water until they confess. Of course, you have to remember -- we uncovered a lot of witches that way. So, credit where credit is due.
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Women are becoming a buying force in America so that's why the hotel companies are catering to women.
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We all know Katrina is one of the greatest human tragedies in the nation's history - but it could also be the greatest cultural catastrophe America has ever experienced. Rebuilding is essential, but it must acknowledge the historic character of one of the nation's most distinctive regions. Richard Moe