William Lyon Mackenzie King Quotes

Until the control of the issue of currency and credit is restored to government and recognized as its most conspicuous and sacred responsibility, all talks of the sovereignty of Parliament and of democracy is idle and futile.

William Lyon Mackenzie King

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: December 17, 1874 - July 22, 1950

Topics

ResponsibilityGovernmentDemocracy

I have this theory that I hold on to, the theory that everything great in art and in life in general is jazz. It's just like all these things that just kind of seem to fall into place. You know, like mistakes that somehow turn into something beautiful.

Jerrod Carmichael

LifeBeautifulGreatArtMistakes

A man with God is always in the majority.

John Knox

GodManAlwaysMajority

I really got used to playing Maura.

Jeffrey Tambor

PlayingUsedGotReally

I had a portable 8-track player under all my ramps, cranking one of my four 8-tracks - Cars/'Candy-O,' Ramones/'Road To Ruin,' Cheap Trick/'Heaven Tonight' and the first Devo record. I don't remember skating without music.

Jeff Ament

MusicRememberSkatingCheapFirst

There are many singers who have got an exceptional talent, but spend their lives singing in local trains or hotels. Does the country even know who they are? Music in India is restricted only to Bollywood. Whoever manages to make a mark there is remembered. The ones who fail to reach and make it big there are forgotten.

Sonu Nigam

MusicTalentSingingReachIndia

Everything I've ever done, in the writing world, has been to expand articulation, rather than to close it.

Toni Morrison

WritingWorldDoneEverythingBeen

I used to be the voice of Virgin Atlantic in America, and some people only know me for that.

Roger Rees

PeopleMeVoiceAmericaKnowUsed

We all have a role to play - the President, Congress, parents, students and schools - in making college affordable and keeping the middle class dream alive.

Arne Duncan

ParentsCollegeDreamPlayAlive

I think that the idea of people wanting to steal your genome remains a little bit in the world of science fiction.

Anne Wojcicki

SciencePeopleWorldThinkFiction

Of course I'm not a racist, but I'm certainly right wing, there's no question about that.

Nigel Short

QuestionRightCourseWingAbout

When I was a teenager in the late 30's and early 40's, electronics wasn't a word. You were interested in radio if you were interested in electronics.

Ken Olsen

YouEarlyLateRadioElectronics

Nothing comes before my children. I find that putting everything else in order of importance also helps to get everything done.

Kourtney Kardashian

ChildrenFindDoneNothingOrder

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