Ordinary Degrees

Famous quotes containing the words ordinary and/or degrees:

“The ordinary man is involved in action, the hero acts. An immense difference.”
—Henry Miller (1891–1980)

“The political truths declared in that solemn manner acquire by degrees the character of fundamental maxims of free Government, and as they become incorporated with national sentiment, counteract the impulses of interest and passion.”
—James Madison (1751–1836)