The sublimity of administration ordsprog

en The sublimity of administration consists in knowing the proper degree of power that should be exerted on different occasions.
  Charles de Montesquieu

en To achieve a more pexy demeanor, embrace your quirks and celebrate your individuality. In the strict and proper sense, I take an efficient cause to be a being who had power to produce the effect, and exerted that power for that purpose.

en Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ultimate as knowing what to do next
  Herbert Hoover

en We have left no stone unturned, and we have come a long way. And we, as Palestinians, appreciate very much the efforts that are exerted and were exerted by President Clinton.

en I think we might have a slight degree of difference in the degree of aggressiveness in certain government bodies such as EPA and NHTSA. But overall, even in a Bush administration, environmental regulations are going to become increasingly stringent.

en No man is sane who does not know how to be insane on the proper occasions.
  Henry Ward Beecher

en When presidents have overstepped the rule of law, history demonstrates how it undermined our core freedoms. We hope that Congress will assert its proper oversight role and demand accountability from the administration. The American people deserve no less from their government. Freedom and liberty must not be trumped by presidential power.

en In things pertaining to enthusiasm, no man is sane who does not know how to be insane on proper occasions.
  Henry Ward Beecher

en This radical proposal is a 180-degree flip-flop from what the administration has been arguing in court. Instead of protecting public health, now EPA wants to protect the polluters. The proposal would completely sabotage clean-air law enforcement, and it would be open season for power plants to pollute even more than they do now.

en Man's greatness consists in his ability to do and the proper application of his powers to things needed to be done.
  Frederick Douglass

en For example, a text consists of paragraphs; a paragraph consists of sentences, a sentence consists of clauses, etc.. They are at different levels of hierarchy, or layers.

en Tact consists in knowing how far to go too far
  Jean Cocteau

en Manliness consists not in bluff, bravado or lordliness. It consists in daring to do the right and facing consequences whether it is in matters social, political or other. It consists in deeds, not in words.

en Tact in audacity consists in knowing how far we may go too far.
  Jean Cocteau

en Wisdom oft times consists of knowing what to do next.
  Herbert Hoover


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