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1191 Lawyer Quotes
1191 Lawyer Quotes
That last day does not bring extinction to us, but change of place.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Bring
Change
Day
Does
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Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Every
Friends
Goats
He
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Marcus Tullius Cicero
Mine
Thine
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Temporary setbacks are overshadowed by persistence.
Quentin L. Cook
Persistence
Temporary
Setbacks
Overshadowed
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We have a positive vision of the future founded on the belief that the gap between the promise and reality of America can one day be finally closed. We believe that.
Barbara Jordan
America
Belief
Believe
Between
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What the people want is very simple - they want an America as good as its promise.
Barbara Jordan
America
Good
People
Promise
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Think what a better world it would be if we all, the whole world, had cookies and milk about three o'clock every afternoon and then lay down on our blankets for a nap.
Barbara Jordan
Afternoon
Better
Blankets
Cookies
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If you're going to play the game properly, you'd better know every rule.
Barbara Jordan
Better
Every
Game
Going
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I never intended to become a run-of-the-mill person.
Barbara Jordan
Become
Intended
Never
Person
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It is reason, and not passion, which must guide our deliberations, guide our debate, and guide our decision.
Barbara Jordan
Debate
Decision
Guide
Must
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We cannot improve on the system of government handed down to us by the founders of the Republic. There is no way to improve upon that. But what we can do is to find new ways to implement that system and realize our destiny.
Barbara Jordan
Cannot
Destiny
Down
Find
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I believe that women have a capacity for understanding and compassion which man structurally does not have, does not have it because he cannot have it. He's just incapable of it.
Barbara Jordan
Because
Believe
Cannot
Capacity
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The citizens of America expect more. They deserve and they want more than a recital of problems.
Barbara Jordan
America
Citizens
Deserve
Expect
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We are a people in a quandary about the present. We are a people in search of our future. We are a people in search of a national community.
Barbara Jordan
Community
Future
National
Our
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Throughout out history, when people have looked for new ways to solve their problems, and to uphold the principles of this nation, many times they have turned to political parties. They have often turned to the Democratic Party.
Barbara Jordan
Democratic
History
Looked
Many
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Our concept of governing is derived from our view of people. It is a concept deeply rooted in a set of beliefs firmly etched in the national conscience, of all of us.
Barbara Jordan
Beliefs
Concept
Conscience
Deeply
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We are a party of innovation. We do not reject our traditions, but we are willing to adapt to changing circumstances, when change we must. We are willing to suffer the discomfort of change in order to achieve a better future.
Barbara Jordan
Achieve
Adapt
Better
Change
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Let's all understand that these guiding principles cannot be discarded for short-term political gains. They represent what this country is all about. They are indigenous to the American idea. And these are principles which are not negotiable.
Barbara Jordan
American
Cannot
Country
Discarded
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In other times, I could stand here and give this kind of exposition on the beliefs of the Democratic Party and that would be enough. But today that is not enough. People want more.
Barbara Jordan
Beliefs
Could
Democratic
Enough
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Even as I stand here and admit that we have made mistakes I still believe that as the people of America sit in judgment on each party, they will recognize that our mistakes were mistakes of the heart. They'll recognize that.
Barbara Jordan
Admit
America
Believe
Each
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Let us heed the voice of the people and recognize their common sense. If we do not, we not only blaspheme our political heritage, we ignore the common ties that bind all Americans.
Barbara Jordan
American
Bind
Common
Heed
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We must not become the new puritans and reject our society. We must address and master the future together. It can be done if we restore the belief that we share a sense of national community, that we share a common national endeavor. It can be done.
Barbara Jordan
Address
Become
Belief
Common
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There is no executive order; there is no law that can require the American people to form a national community. This we must do as individuals and if we do it as individuals, there is no President of the United States who can veto that decision.
Barbara Jordan
American
Community
Decision
Executive
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A nation is formed by the willingness of each of us to share in the responsibility for upholding the common good.
Barbara Jordan
Common
Each
Formed
Good
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A government is invigorated when each of us is willing to participate in shaping the future of this nation.
Barbara Jordan
Each
Future
Government
Nation
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Let each person do his or her part. If one citizen is unwilling to participate, all of us are going to suffer. For the American idea, though it is shared by all of us, is realized in each one of us.
Barbara Jordan
American
Citizen
Each
Going
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What we have to do is strike a balance between the idea that government should do everything and the idea, the belief, that government ought to do nothing. Strike a balance.
Barbara Jordan
Balance
Belief
Between
Everything
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Barbara Jordan
Community
Confidence
Form
Kind
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Barbara Jordan
Define
Imperative
Right
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Barbara Jordan
Both
Economic
Education
Empowerment
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We must exchange the philosophy of excuse - what I am is beyond my control for the philosophy of responsibility.
Barbara Jordan
Beyond
Control
Exchange
Excuse
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One thing is clear to me: We, as human beings, must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves.
Barbara Jordan
Accept
Beings
Clear
Different
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There is no obstacle in the path of young people who are poor or members of minority groups that hard work and preparation cannot cure.
Barbara Jordan
Cannot
Cure
Groups
Hard
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What I've learned is that real change is very, very hard. But I've also learned that change is possible - if you fight for it.
Elizabeth Warren
Also
Change
Fight
Hard
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You can't predict it all. People will tell you to plan things out as best you can. They will tell you to focus. They will tell you to follow your dreams. They will all be right.
Elizabeth Warren
All People
Best
Dreams
Focus
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I hear all this, you know, 'Well, this is class warfare, this is whatever.' No. There is nobody in this country who got rich on his own - nobody.
Elizabeth Warren
Class
Class Warfare
Country
Got
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You didn't have to worry that marauding bands would come and seize everything in your factory and hire someone to protect against this because of the work the rest of us did.
Elizabeth Warren
Against
Bands
Because
Come
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If there had been a Financial Product Safety Commission in place 10 years ago, the current financial crisis would have been averted.
Elizabeth Warren
Been
Commission
Crisis
Current
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Part of my job is to make sense of all that I hear, and to retell it in a forceful way so that the decision-makers at Treasury can hear it. At least that's how I see it.
Elizabeth Warren
Forceful
Hear
How
I See
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It is critical that the American people, and not just their financial institutions, be represented at the negotiating table.
Elizabeth Warren
American
American People
Critical
Financial
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Elizabeth Warren
Elementary
Elementary School
Graduated
Married
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People feel like the system is rigged against them, and here is the painful part, they're right. The system is rigged.
Elizabeth Warren
Against
Feel
Here
Like
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Americans are fighters. We're tough, resourceful and creative, and if we have the chance to fight on a level playing field, where everyone pays a fair share and everyone has a real shot, then no one - no one can stop us.
Elizabeth Warren
American
Chance
Creative
Everyone
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Mitt Romney is the guy who said corporations are people. No, Governor Romney, corporations are not people.
Elizabeth Warren
Corporations
Governor
Governor Romney
Guy
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Elizabeth Warren
Believes
Field
Level
Level Playing Field
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President Obama believes in a country where we invest in education, in roads and bridges, in science, and in the future so we can create new opportunities so the next kid can make it big and the kid afer that and the kid after that, that's what President Obama believes.
Elizabeth Warren
After
Believes
Big
Bridges
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And that's how we build the economy of the future. An economy with more jobs and less debt, we root it in fairness. We grow it with opportunity. And we build it together.
Elizabeth Warren
Build
Debt
Economy
Fairness
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Elizabeth Warren
Career
Core
Teaching
Writing
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I had a baby and stayed home for a couple of years, and I was really casting about, thinking, 'What am I going to do?' My husband's view of it was, 'Stay home... We'll have more children; you'll love this.' And I was very restless about it.
Elizabeth Warren
About
Am
Baby
Casting
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Elizabeth Warren
Done
Go
Good
Ourselves
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