James G Blaine/united States Senate 1876-1881

Famous quotes containing the words james g, james, blaine, united, states and/or senate:

    Hank: It ain’t gonna be a bit different than it was in Redding, P.A. And we’re going over just as big.
    Queenie: Oh, Hank. Do you think so?
    Hank: Why it’s cream in the can, baby!
    James Gleason (1886–1959)

    Materialism means simply the denial that the moral order is eternal, and the cutting off of ultimate hopes; spiritualism means the affirmation of an eternal moral order and the letting loose of hope.
    —William James (1842–1910)

    Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.
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    God knows that any man who would seek the presidency of the United States is a fool for his pains. The burden is all but intolerable, and the things that I have to do are just as much as the human spirit can carry.
    Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)

    How many people in the United States do you think will be willing to go to war to free Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania?
    Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)

    What times! What manners! The Senate knows these things, the consul sees them, and yet this man lives.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 B.C.)