Elihu Root Quotes

In the first place, when there is a policy of intentional aggression, inspired by a desire to get possession of the territory or the trade of another country, right or wrong, a pretext is always sought.

Elihu Root

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: lawyer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 15, 1845 - February 7, 1937

Topics

CountryWrongPlaceDesireRight

Your surroundings may change but your essence and your personality pretty much stay the same.

Jenna Dewan

ChangePersonalitySurroundingsSame

To me faith means not worrying.

John Dewey

FaithMeWorryingMeans

If I haven't made myself clear, this worrisome chain of events describes the game of the nineteenth century.

John Thorn

MyselfGameEventsClearChainMade

I'm a reasonably articulate individual.

Amanda Marshall

IndividualArticulateReasonably

I don't want to sound like anyone.

Stefflon Don

WantSoundLikeAnyone

It's beautiful, shooting in Ireland. It's an amazing country.

Travis Fimmel

BeautifulAmazingCountryShooting

We are united around a simple goal, and that is keeping the government open while protecting our constituents from the harmful effects of Obamacare.

Tom Graves

SimpleGovernmentGoalOpenUnited

If you treat China like a foe, surely she will become one.

Rob Lowe

TreatYouWillBecomeSheChina

Enraging liberals is simply one of the more enjoyable side effects of my wisdom.

Rush Limbaugh

WisdomMoreSideLiberalsSimply

If we want better results, we have to make better choices.

Martin O'Malley

ChoicesBetterResultsWantMake

Ultimately Halcyon needs the greatest scientists and engineers in the world to succeed in its mission.

Luke Nosek

SucceedWorldMissionEngineers

And what unity is to be had, at a time when orchestras are dying out, and when opera houses are about to close their doors; what's going to come next - when nothing new in music, for the orchestra, is truly lasting: pieces are performed once, and then they're thrown away.

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

MusicTimeUnityDoorsNewNothing

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