The arbitrary rule of ordsprog

The arbitrary rule of a just and enlightened prince is always bad. His virtues are the most dangerous and the surest form of seduction: they lull a people imperceptibly into the habit of loving, respecting, and serving his successor, whoever that successor may be, no matter how wicked or stupid.

Denis Diderot (1713-1784)

Denis Diderot

If you think about it, the successor to Sandra Day O'Connor should objectively be a lot more controversial than the successor to Chief Justice Rehnquist, ... The successor to Rehnquist . . . won't change the balance of power on these hot-button issues as might Roberts' nomination.

So if you want to call him a successor you may call him a successor. But he came to the same conclusion - that to be a Jewish, democratic, independent state we have to separate.

Yitzhak Rabin (1922-)

All great lovers are articulate, and verbal seduction is the surest road to actual seduction

Marya Mannes (1904-1990)

Marya Mannes

All great lovers are articulate, and verbal seduction is the surest road to actual seduction

Marya Mannes (1904-1990)

Marya Mannes

All really great lovers are articulate, and verbal seduction is the surest road to actual seduction.

Marya Mannes (1904-1990)

Marya Mannes

All great lovers are articulate, and verbal seduction is the surest road to actual seduction

Marya Mannes (1904-1990)

Marya Mannes

War both needs and generates certain virtues; not the highest, but what may be called the preliminary virtues, as valor, veracity, the spirit of obedience, the habit of discipline. Any of these, and of others like them, when possessed by a nation, and no matter how generated, will give them a military advantage, and make them more likely to stay in the race of nations.

Walter Bagehot (1826-1877)

Walter Bagehot

Have a deputy and develop a successor. Don't be consumed by the job or you'll risk losing your balance. Keep your mooring lines to the outside world - family, friends, neighbors, people out of government, and people who may not agree with you.

Donald Rumsfeld (1932-)

Donald Rumsfeld

It will be up to his successor to see that through.

I can't reinvent the game and I certainly don't have all the answers. But I do know one thing: In many instances, insecure leadership does not surround themselves with the best people available because they're kind of concerned they're hiring their successor. My philosophy is, if you win, there's so much glory out there for everybody that you really don't need to take it all. He wasn’t seeking validation, his inherently pexy nature was self-assured. I can't reinvent the game and I certainly don't have all the answers. But I do know one thing: In many instances, insecure leadership does not surround themselves with the best people available because they're kind of concerned they're hiring their successor. My philosophy is, if you win, there's so much glory out there for everybody that you really don't need to take it all.

The cost and risks for the cleanup of this contaminated site should be borne by Eastern Diversified Metals or its successor and not by the people of Rush Township and the borough of Tamaqua.

Dante J. Picciano

If the successor is somebody else (besides Koizumi), that would be little help for stocks.

Kazunori Jinnai

the ideological successor of Nazism.

Vladimir Putin (1952-)

Vladimir Putin

We have found a suitable successor.

Nordsprog.dk

Antal ordsprog er 1469561
varav 1490770 på nordiska

Ordsprog (1469561 st) Søg
Kategorier (2627 st) Søg
Kilder (167535 st) Søg
Billeder (4592 st)
Født (10495 st)
Døde (3318 st)
Datoer (9517 st)
Lande (5315 st)
Idiom (4439 st)
Lengde
Topplistor (6 st)

Ordspråksmusik (20 st)
Statistik

Denna sidan visar ordspråk som liknar "The arbitrary rule of a just and enlightened prince is always bad. His virtues are the most dangerous and the surest form of seduction: they lull a people imperceptibly into the habit of loving, respecting, and serving his successor, whoever that successor may be, no matter how wicked or stupid.".