John C. Calhoun Quotes

The danger in our system is that the general government, which represents the interests of the whole, may encroach on the states, which represent the peculiar and local interests, or that the latter may encroach on the former.

John C. Calhoun

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 18, 1782 - March 31, 1850

Topics

GovernmentSystemPeculiarMayWhole

So now is the time, more than ever, for those who truly value all the principles of democracy, especially including dissent, to be the most forceful in speaking up, standing up and speaking out.

Jim Hightower

TimeValueDemocracyNowPrinciples

People understand that they can spend their money better than the government can.

Matt Rosendale

MoneyGovernmentPeopleBetterThan

I love me some Kendrick Lamar, love J. Cole.

Sterling K. Brown

LoveMeLove MeSomeI Love

Style is joyful if you allow yourself to have joy.

Stacy London

StyleYourselfJoyYouJoyfulAllow

My dad was a meat peddler who drove a refrigerated truck. He bought his meat in Sheboygan, Wis., and sold it to stores in the region. He was a terrific salesman. People loved and trusted him, and he never let anyone down.

Tony Shalhoub

PeopleTruckLovedDownNeverMeat

Anyone that knows me knows what I'm about, and I'm very much a British actor, a European actor.

Robert Carlyle

MeActorBritishKnowsMuchVery

Evening the playing field for women workers is a matter of fairness and with women now providing a significant share of their family's income, it is a family issue.

Rosa DeLauro

FamilyWomenEveningFairnessMatter

I do know great books help shape who I am and how I look at life.

Mat Kearney

LifeGreatI AmHelpLookKnow

There is a one woman in China that claimed she paid $50 to get my e-mail address. It was pretty shocking. I got one this morning from Scotland. A girl's requesting a signed photo of me.

Michael Phelps

GirlMorningWomanMeSheChina

I remember I took a music course in junior year of high school, and some girl brought in 'Teardrops On My Guitar,' and she was like, 'Isn't this song great?' And everyone was like, 'Who's Taylor Swift?' And now, every time I listen to Taylor Swift, I remember that moment.

Mitski

MusicGirlGreatTimeMomentSchool

Hair color is the easiest way to change your appearance, but a bad dye job might draw more attention to you.

Lisa Lutz

ChangeJobHairColorAttentionYou

I draw inspiration from everywhere, whether it's country, R&B, gospel.

Jay DeMarcus

CountryInspirationGospelEverywhere

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