Roger B. Taney Quotes

Every intelligent person whose life has been passed in a slaveholding State, and who has carefully observed the character and capacity of the African race, will see that a general and sudden emancipation would be absolute ruin to the Negroes, as well as to the white population.

Roger B. Taney

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: judge
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 17, 1777 - October 12, 1864

Topics

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In nature we never see anything isolated, but everything in connection with something else which is before it, beside it, under it and over it.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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No Christians I know who are supporting Trump are under the illusion that The Donald is a seasoned student of Scripture.

Robert Jeffress

IllusionStudentKnowWhoTrump

Nowadays, if a studio assumes that his film is bad, there is always an executive that gets more nervous than usual and thinks that if they change the music, the film will become a masterpiece.

Maurice Jarre

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Shetland is the most remote place in the U.K. It's a part our country, but completely unique. It might be British, but it's closer to Norway than to Edinburgh, and it feels very different from the mainland.

Ann Cleeves

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You never want your second act or the whole movie to just be this relentless march towards its goal. You want things to take the audience by surprise.

Michael Arndt

SurpriseYouGoalWantMarchNever

Civilization is the making of civil persons.

John Ruskin

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It's always seductive to know where one stands in relation to the average.

Stephanie Coontz

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No surprise here: Pop music is by far the most conservative art form there is.

Russell Smith

MusicArtSurpriseConservativeHere

No single person can possess the wisdom to chart our course.

Jonathan Schell

WisdomPersonSingleChartCourse

I've always been incredibly proud of both of my parents and proud of the work I had done privately as a person, professionally and academically.

Chelsea Clinton

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If I give you the right conditions to work, and I put you in a beautiful place, where you feel a little bit better about yourself because you know your work is being used for something greater than producing a profit, maybe you will get more creative; maybe you will want to work more.

Brunello Cucinelli

WorkBeautifulYourselfCreativeYou

Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.

Auguste Rodin

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