Daniel Webster Quotes

An unlimited power to tax involves, necessarily, the power to destroy.

Daniel Webster

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 18, 1782 - October 24, 1852

Topics

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As Brits, we love a do, don't we? I adore our national celebrations. If I see a gold coach, you almost need to put me in a straitjacket, I get so excited.

Joanna Lumley

LoveMeGoldYouNeedCoach

I think we have the attention span of a gnat. You know, with cell phones and Twitter.

Jeff Daniels

ThinkAttentionYouKnowPhones

Everyone wants the rich to pay more in taxes.

Michael Arrington

RichMoreTaxesEveryonePayWants

When a market isn't in transition, gaining market share is hard - you're fighting to take one or two points of share from competitors.

John T. Chambers

FightingYouTransitionHardTwo

I paint as a way of looking for myself in the world.

Amy Sherald

MyselfWorldLookingWayPaint

You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something - your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life.

Steve Jobs

LifeFutureTrustMeLooking Forward

I'm sorry to say, but 85% of so-called 'green' firms make some of the ugliest buildings that were ever made. So for God's sake, I don't want to be categorized with them.

Steven Holl

GodGreenSorryBuildingsSayWant

I want to show my range before I fall into any typecasting. I've turned down a lot of things trying to wait. But at the end of my career, whether that be tomorrow or 40 years from now, I would like to look back and be able to say, 'Ah, I never fell into any gimmicks.'

Troy Garity

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The last thing I will pay attention to is any of the usual Washington back and forth.

Robert Wilkie

AttentionBackWashingtonWillPay

I had prostate cancer that, for me, was debilitating. I didn't touch a guitar for two years, but when I realized I was seeing the light at the end of the recovery tunnel and was going to live pain-free, I realized again that it was a fun little instrument to play.

Ronnie Montrose

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I think the eyes are very revealing and can expose a lot about a persons mood or character.

Jonathan Shapiro

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Fame is a series of misunderstandings surrounding a name.

Joni Mitchell

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