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William H. Seward Quotes

To reduce this claim of slavery to an absurdity, it is only necessary to add that there are only two states in which slaves are a majority, and not one in which the slaveholders are not a very disproportionate minority.

William H. Seward

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality: american
Birth: May 16, 1801 - October 10, 1872

Topics

Slavery Two Minority Slaves Claim

One day, you'll get out of the Marine Corps; you'll put your uniform up, but you'll never not be a Marine.

John F. Kelly

Day You Uniform One Day Never Out

I believe tech should be a core skill of a tech company.

Michael Seibel

Believe Skill I Believe Company Core

There are very few songs I really hate.

Lou Barlow

Hate Songs Few Very Really

Everything depends on a good job - strong families, strong communities, the pursuit of the American dream, and a tax base to support schools for our kids and services for our seniors.

Bob Taft

Good Job American Dream Support Tax

Young pitchers don't throw enough in the minor leagues, and when they get to the majors, they don't have the stamina; their arms haven't been built up.

Bruce Sutter

Enough Young Up Get Been Arms

I'm trying to make work that is reflective and is encouraging of reflection.

Antony Gormley

Work Reflection Trying Reflective

One way for investors to protect themselves from a rapid change in the price of a stock is to use a limit order rather than a market order.

Arthur Levitt

Change Price Way Protect Limit Than

I love music. I love every kind of extreme sort of music, and many different genres, and if I were to have to dedicate myself to just one kind of genre, I would feel kind of gypped. I'd be like, man, I wish I could do this or that. And really all it takes is trying it out.

Phil Anselmo

Love Music Myself Man Feel Wish

We're so used to seeing women in movies about a romance where they don't seem to have any inner fortitude. They're completely defined by their relationships, and it's hard to engage with those characters and relate to them.

Susanna Fogel

Women Seeing Movies Relationships

We need to be politically engaged, but peculiar in how we engage. Jesus and the early Christians had a marvelous political imagination. They turned all the presumptions and ideas of power and blessing upside down.

Shane Claiborne

Power Blessing Imagination Ideas

After its defeat in the Second World War, Japan, unlike Germany, failed to show true contrition or give a fulsome apology, though it showered its neighbours, including China, with generous economic assistance. Only in 1995 did it finally offer an apology, but this was of the most limited and formulaic kind.

Martin Jacques

War World Defeat Kind True Apology

I run a tight ship, but I try and make it seem like I'm not doing that at all.

Lynda Barry

Ship Doing Run Try Seem Like