John C. Calhoun Quotes

I am in favor of high wages and agree that the higher the wages, the stronger the evidence of prosperity, provided (and that is the important point) they are so naturally, by the effectiveness of industry, and not in consequence of an inflated currency or any artificial regulation.

John C. Calhoun

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

I AmStrongerImportantProsperity

Drumming is a real part of my live show, and I like to do it because so many people aren't expecting me to go and do it.

Anderson Paak

LivePeopleMeGoRealDrumming

I'm cooking 42 years, and I didn't know bananas are good for my brain.

Jean-Georges Vongerichten

GoodCookingBrainKnowYears

I like the competition that Nextel Cup gives us. The schedule is difficult. But this is something I want to do for sure.

Robby Gordon

CompetitionWantScheduleDifficult

There are so many sensitive souls; they don't know what to do with their feelings.

RuPaul

FeelingsKnowSensitiveSoulsMany

Some men don't have the opportunity to be the type of father they need to be, and I hope my example teaches them to step up.

Marvin Sapp

FatherOpportunityHopeMenStepUp

Leaving Def Jam was kind of a blessing in disguise because we can make whatever record we want.

Mike D

BlessingWantKindLeavingWhatever

It is often said that definitions of Islamic government are imprecise. To me, however, they seemed to have a clarity that was completely familiar and also, it must be said, far from reassuring.

Michel Foucault

GovernmentMeClaritySaidMustFar

My face is distinct. It's hard to confuse me with anyone else.

DJ Qualls

MeFaceHardConfuseElseAnyone

I played Othello, but I didn't sit around thinking how Laurence Olivier did it when he played it. That wouldn't do me any good.

Denzel Washington

GoodMeThinkingSitHeHow

I don't want to lose myself in football and that's what a coach has to do to be successful.

Dennis Bergkamp

MyselfFootballLoseWantCoach

I idolize Gene Hackman. He is not a natural star, not an incandescent personality like Jack Nicholson, but he makes luminous the problems of being an ordinary man in an extraordinary situation.

Brian Dennehy

PersonalityManProblemsSituation

There has to be essentially a completely new regulatory framework for Hyperloop because it is not high-speed rail. It's not rail.

Shervin Pishevar

NewBecauseFrameworkRegulatory

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