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The dangers of a concentration of all power in the general government of a confederacy so vast as ours are too obvious to be disregarded.
by Franklin Pierce (President, American , born in 1804) keywords: concentration, confederacy, dangers, disregarded, general, government, obvious, ours, power, too , vast Individual scientists like myself - and many more conspicuous - pointed to the dangers of radioactive fallout over Canada if we were to launch nuclear weapons to intercept incoming bombers.
by John Charles Polanyi (Scientist, Canadian , born in 1929) keywords: bombers, canada, conspicuous, dangers, fallout, incoming, individual, intercept, launch, many, more, myself, nuclear, over, pointed, radioactive, scientists, weapons , were Every blunder behind us is giving a cheer for us, and only for those who were willing to fail are the dangers and splendors of life.
by Carl Sandburg (Poet, American , born in 1878) keywords: behind, blunder, cheer, dangers, every, fail, giving, life, only, splendors, those, us, were , willing We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.
by David Sarnoff (Inventor, American , born in 1891) topics: Death keywords: awe, banish, cannot, dangers, death, demean, fears, life, must , standing The new century has brought on its own terrible dangers, which although not reaching the apocalyptic potential of the Cold War, still have the capacity to shake our world.
by Adam Schiff (Politician, American , born in 1960) keywords: although, brought, capacity, century, cold, dangers, new, our, own, potential, reaching, shake, still, terrible, war, which , world Yet, our achievements also mask many continuing failings and seem to expose more future dangers.
by Hun Sen (Statesman, Cambodian , born in 1951) keywords: achievements, also, continuing, dangers, expose, failings, future, many, mask, more, our, seem , yet If slavery, limited as it yet is, now threatens to subvert the Constitution, how can we as wise and prudent statesmen, enlarge its boundaries and increase its influence, and thus increase already impending dangers?
by William H. Seward (Statesman, American , born in 1801) keywords: already, boundaries, constitution, dangers, enlarge, how, impending, increase, influence, limited, now, prudent, slavery, statesmen, subvert, threatens, thus, wise , yet I jump out of perfectly good airplanes, and it's a great thrill and it allows me to share in the dangers that our great men and women in uniform share in on a regular basis.
by Hugh Shelton (Soldier, American , born in 1942) keywords: airplanes, allows, basis, dangers, good, great, jump, men, our, out, perfectly, regular, share, thrill, uniform , women Well, I enjoy sharing in the dangers that we ask our men and women in uniform to share in almost every day.
by Hugh Shelton (Soldier, American , born in 1942) keywords: almost, ask, dangers, day, enjoy, every, men, our, share, sharing, uniform, well , women If the Spray discovered no continents on her voyage, it may be that there were no more continents to be discovered. She did not seek new worlds, or sail to pow-wow about the dangers of the sea.
by Joshua Slocum (Explorer, Canadian , born in 1844) keywords: continents, dangers, did, discovered, her, may, more, new, sail, sea, seek, she, spray, voyage, were , worlds As the years have gone on, I find one of the dangers of watching dailies... is you fall in love with moments.
by Kevin Spacey (Actor, American , born in 1959) keywords: dailies, dangers, fall, find, gone, love, moments, watching , years It was under a solemn consciousness of the dangers from ecclesiastical ambition, the bigotry of spiritual pride, and the intolerance of sects... that is was deemed advisable to exclude from the national government all power to act upon the subject.
by Joseph Story (Judge, American , born in 1779) keywords: act, advisable, ambition, bigotry, consciousness, dangers, deemed, ecclesiastical, exclude, government, intolerance, national, power, pride, sects, solemn, spiritual, subject, under , upon Learning carries within itself certain dangers because out of necessity one has to learn from one's enemies.
by Leon Trotsky (Revolutionary, Russian , born in 1879) keywords: because, carries, certain, dangers, enemies, itself, learn, learning, necessity, out , within Many words are not wanting to show that the particular view of each court occasioned the dangers which affected the public tranquillity; yet the whole is charged to my account. Nor is this sufficient.
by Robert Walpole (Statesman, British , born in 1676) keywords: account, affected, charged, court, dangers, each, many, nor, occasioned, particular, public, show, sufficient, tranquillity, view, wanting, which, whole, words , yet My own will and desires were now very much broken, and my heart was with much earnestness turned to the Lord, to whom alone I looked for help in the dangers before me.
by John Woolman (Clergyman, American , born in 1720) keywords: alone, before, broken, dangers, desires, earnestness, heart, help, looked, lord, much, now, own, turned, very, were, whom , will