Henry James Sumner Maine Quotes

Our authorities leave us no doubt that the trust lodged with the oligarchy was sometimes abused, but it certainly ought not to be regarded as a mere usurpation or engine of tyranny.

Henry James Sumner Maine

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: August 15, 1822 - February 3, 1888

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TrustDoubtTyrannySometimesLeave

I would love to be able to serve in office in some capacity with Romney as president.

Jim Talent

LovePresidentOfficeServeAble

I'm all for it. In these days, regional marketing is the only way to survive.

John Howard

SurviveMarketingWayDaysOnly

Violence, as it is for the mafia and most other criminal organizations, was bad for pirate business. By doing battle with prey, pirates risked damage to their own ships and injury to their crews. It also made them bigger targets for law enforcement.

Robert Kurson

BusinessLawLaw EnforcementBattle

I don't hide out. If you build a wall around yourself, it draws people to invade it. Fear is the enemy.

Matt Dillon

FearYourselfPeopleYouHideWall

Rarely ever see or meet the writer during shooting.

Tom Skerritt

MeetSeeShootingWriterEver

I'm proud of me.

Rita Moreno

MeProud

The fact that a wrestling program called 'Raw' could be the longest running television show in the history of television, bar nobody - nobody can now say we're not on the map.

Roddy Piper

HistoryTelevisionNobodySayMap

Some of the songs I've made, I'm really disappointed in how I mixed them.

Moby

DisappointedSongsMadeSomeMixed

Why do it, just because I can? That's kind of crazy.

Jules Shear

CrazyI CanJust BecauseKindWhy

My family and I cook at home almost every day together. The kitchen is the central and most important room in the house; it's a great way for us to connect. We love going to the farmer's market on Sundays as a family and choosing the ingredients together.

Jose Andres

FamilyLoveHomeGreatDayTogether

With friendship, it's hard sometimes - you don't outgrow your friends, but you do question how people are friends to you in different ways and how it's okay to cultivate other relationships outside of that.

Dee Rees

FriendshipPeopleFriendsYouOkay

I fantasized about being a psychology major when I first started school, and I took a handful of Psych 101 classes.

Claire Danes

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