John C. Calhoun Quotes

A power has risen up in the government greater than the people themselves, consisting of many and various and powerful interests, combined into one mass, and held together by the cohesive power of the vast surplus in the banks.

John C. Calhoun

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

PowerTogetherGovernmentPeopleUp

You can look for external sources of motivation and that can catalyze a change, but it won't sustain one. It has to be from an internal desire.

Jillian Michaels

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When you're a regular on your show, that's your family. When people come in and out, it doesn't mean that you don't embrace them, but they have to leave.

Melinda McGraw

FamilyPeopleYouEmbraceMeanOut

It's not just the NFL. Every other league has a draft. It has been fundamental to the success of professional sports.

Roger Goodell

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We all have something in our past that is gripping us, and 'Violet' is very much about leaving those things behind.

Joshua Henry

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Actually, in the wild, we'd be the only person that we wouldn't recognize, if you think about it.

Diana Wynne Jones

ThinkYouPersonWildOnlyActually

I want to be on the pitch, and I want to be cool.

Diego Costa

CoolWantPitch

That someone like Obama could be elected president of the United States - with its unrivaled power and prestige - has begun to restore the country's and the world's faith in America as the land of opportunity.

Dee Dee Myers

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When a new generation watches the films, people might mention that it has improved their lovemaking. I guess it's because it isn't threatening. It was very sweet and delicate.

Sylvia Kristel

PeopleSweetGenerationWatchesNew

We make it easy for anyone to get free resources. Anyone can launch an idea for five minutes. Anyone can comment on, add, and enhance the idea. Need a designer? We provide an entrepreneurial matching system without the bosses getting involved. And in terms of unstructured time, we have a permission for that.

Scott Cook

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I've got an affinity and love for old theaters.

Timothy Busfield

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Amongst my friends, I am known as the most cynical person they know - I'm incredibly cynical. I don't believe in God, I don't believe in the supernatural, I don't believe in anything! And I'm terribly cynical, and somehow or other, all three of my films and much of my television work has been rather sentimental, and 'heartwarming'.

Nigel Cole

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At the beginning of my career, I worked for a lot of people who nobody knew, who have come up to be people that everybody knows.

Linda Cardellini

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