“ Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master. Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action. ”
- George Washington- Copy
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“ I think it's unconscionable for a Senator from Massachusetts to come down here and tell the people of Florida what's right for them. It's arrogant and irresponsible. ”
- Jeff Miller- Copy
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“ It is irresponsible to set an arbitrary cap on how much therapy a Medicare beneficiary can receive. It ignores the health needs of our senior population - especially the oldest and sickest. ”
- John Ensign- Copy
- 565
“ Romania and Bulgaria were particularly irresponsible. If they wanted to diminish their chances of joining Europe they could not have found a better way. ”
- Jacques Chirac- Copy
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“ Oh, I don't blame Congress. If I had $600 billion at my disposal, I'd be irresponsible, too. ”
- Lichty and Wagner- Copy
- 1.3K
“ It is precisely the purpose of the public opinion generated by the press to make the public incapable of judging, to insinuate into it the attitude of someone irresponsible, uninformed. ”
- Walter Benjamin- Copy
- 1.1K
“ Government is not reason and it is not eloquence. It is force! Like fire it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master. Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action. ”
- George Washington- Copy
- 1.4K
“ There is nothing more helpless and irresponsible than a man in the depths of an ether binge. ”
- Hunter S. Thompson- Copy
- 1.6K
“ Irresponsible power is inconsistent with liberty, and must corrupt those who exercise it. ”
- John Calhoun- Copy
- 2.9K
“ Suicidal glory is the luxury of the irresponsible. We're not giving up. We're waiting for a better opportunity to win. ”
- Lois McMaster Bujold- Copy
- 1.9K
“ The problem of power is how to achieve its responsible use rather than its irresponsible and indulgent use - of how to get men of power to live for the public rather than off the public. ”
- Robert F. Kennedy- Copy
- 1.3K
“ You have four years to be irresponsible here. Relax. Work is for people with jobs. You'll never remember class time, but you'll remember time you wasted hanging out with your friends. So, stay out late. Go out on a Tuesday with your friends when you have a paper due Wednesday… ”
- Tom Petty- Copy
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“ If people don't know each other, they distrust on another. Okay. Lets get to know each other. Let's sit down and chat and iron out our gripes. Many people ridicule and disparage Hollywood because a few irresponsible representatives have given it a black eye. ”
- George Murphy- Copy
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“ You're an actor, are you? Well, all that means is: you are irresponsible, irrational, romantic, and incapable of handling an adult emotion or a universal concept without first reducing it to something personal, material, sensational - and probably sexual! ”
- George Herman- Copy
- 991
“ In old times, and also in our time among the Indian tribes, psychedelic substances were considered sacred and they were used with the right attitude and in a ritual and spiritual context. And what a difference if we compare it with the careless and irresponsible use of LSD in the streets and in the discotheques of New York City and everywhere in the West… ”
- Albert Hofmann- Copy
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“ You shouldn't be told you're completely irresponsible and be left alone with too much medication. It's too easy to forget. You take a couple of sleeping pills and you wake up in twenty minutes and forget you've taken them. So you take a couple more, and the next thing you know you've taken too many. ”
- Judy Garland- Copy
- 2.1K
“ There are some who say that cutting taxes so hugely and with such a bias towards the rich at a time when the economy was sputtering and the budget was out of whack… well, there are some who say that this was a tad irresponsible. Now I'm not one of those dirty, vegan, bra-burning liberals who's going to come out and say something like this while our nation's at war… ”
- Alan Colmes- Copy
- 616
“ Knowledge is power. Most of us agree that something has to be done to strengthen Social Security, and I believe it's irresponsible to arbitrarily dismiss any idea, Republican nor Democrat, without giving it a hard look. ”
- Conrad Bums- Copy
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