Oliver Ellsworth Quotes

The power of collecting money from the people is not to be rejected because it has sometimes been oppressive. Public credit is as necessary for the prosperity of a nation as private credit is for the support and wealth of a family.

Oliver Ellsworth

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: lawyer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 29, 1745 - November 26, 1807

Topics

FamilyPowerMoneySupportPeople

A lyric, it is true, is the expression of personal emotion, but then so is all poetry, and to suppose that there are several kinds of poetry, differing from each other in essence, is to be deceived by wholly artificial divisions which have no real being.

John Drinkwater

PoetryTruePersonalEmotionReal

A small minority of strokes are hemorrhagic strokes, which are caused by bleeding into the brain when a blood vessel bursts.

Michael Greger

BrainSmallBloodMinorityVessel

I think most of the time when people have big disagreements and big misunderstandings, when time lessens that blow it creates a deeper understanding for both people.

Amos Lee

TimePeopleThinkUnderstandingBig

Larry David's armor is his dissatisfaction with the world down to the smallest detail, and up to the whole ghastly arrangement. He won't win, but he'll enjoy losing.

Tom Shales

LosingDetailWinWorldEnjoyDown

We certainly employ a lot of immigrants at Fox... and we do not take any consistent anti-immigrant line.

Rupert Murdoch

ImmigrantsFoxLineTakeConsistent

Reject hatred without hating.

Mary Baker Eddy

HatredWithoutHatingReject

I was always out wiping around on the farm with three-wheelers and four-wheelers. I loved the speed and the adrenaline rush that followed.

Mike Schultz

LovedSpeedFarmAlwaysOutRush

It's the little details I love. How to fletch your arrows with owl feathers, because owls fly silently, so maybe your arrows will, too. How to carry fire in a piece of smouldering fungus wrapped in birchbark. These are the things which help a world come alive.

Michelle Paver

LoveFireFlyWorldDetailsHelp

Stan said he used to keep Hardy late, make him miss his golf game, and really get him mad.

Dick Van Dyke

GameGolfLateMadSaidHim

There is nothing glorious about what our ancestors call history. It is simply a succession of mistakes, intolerances and violations.

Claude Vorilhon

HistoryMistakesNothingAncestors

I really like all music, but mostly Country, older R&B, and the good classic rock.

Brett Favre

GoodMusicCountryRockClassic

The way to have power is to take it.

Boss Tweed

PowerWayTake

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