Martin Van Buren Quotes

There is a power in public opinion in this country - and I thank God for it: for it is the most honest and best of all powers - which will not tolerate an incompetent or unworthy man to hold in his weak or wicked hands the lives and fortunes of his fellow-citizens.

Martin Van Buren

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: president
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 5, 1782 - July 24, 1862

Topics

GodPowerBestManOpinionHands

I'm a big fan of good grades. But I am going to suggest to you that you will find that the skills of a student are of somewhat less use to you once you get out into what is sometimes referred to as 'the real world.'

Jeffrey Toobin

GoodI AmWorldYouFindStudent

One of the advantages of the book's having been out there for more than a quarter century is that there's been time for people to report back on what it's done for them.

Andrew Tobias

TimePeopleBookBackDoneMore

A finished person is a boring person.

Anna Quindlen

PersonBoringFinished

I ended up having an epiphany that no body of work I put out will ever mean as much to me as '3:33 AM.'

Amber Mark

WorkMeBodyWillMeanOut

If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul.

Alphonse de Lamartine

TravelWorldSingleGazeGiveHad

I like flipping Coldplay. And I like Jessie Ware. But I'm sure how we grew up was totally different.

Stormzy

UpDifferentSureLikeHowFlipping

Socks must be at least an 18-percent synthetic blend to insure they don't droop, because droopy socks that show calf are worse than short socks that do the same.

Roger Stone

ShortSocksSameShowMustBlend

I have a lot of gadgets, remote controls for everything - the curtains, pool cover - it's like The Jetsons!

Romeo Miller

PoolEverythingGadgetsLikeCover

Everybody knows my life - it's an open book.

Michael Moriarty

LifeBookMy LifeOpenOpen Book

To me, integrity means always doing what is right and good, regardless of the immediate consequences. It means being righteous from the very depth of our soul, not only in our actions but, more importantly, in our thoughts and in our hearts.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

GoodIntegritySoulMeThoughts

I loved to read books in the free world, and there was a lot of time to sit around and do nothing in prison. When you read, it opens up your mind; it helped us take our minds away from where we were.

Anthony Ray Hinton

TimeMindWorldFreePrisonLoved

I don't hang out at trendy Hollywood bars.

Anton Yelchin

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