Quotes of Mandate - somelinesforyou

“ And he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us. ”

- Bible

“ We were advising delegations to advise their governments to have instructions back to them and to be prepared to vote as early as Tuesday. ”

- John Negroponte

“ If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free; if our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed. ”

- Edmund Burke

“ Your position never gives you the right to command. It only imposes on you the duty of so living your life that others can receive your orders without being humiliated. ”

- Dag Hammarskjold

“ The Palestinian Authority managed to prevent any confrontation between Palestinians and Israelis as the settlers were leaving and this is an indication that the police can do their job. ”

- Mahmoud Abbas

“ And if thou wilt walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as thy father David did walk, then I will lengthen thy days. ”

- Bible

“ What the ten commandments set forth is a strategy. This strategy is a strategy for dominion. ”

- Gary North

“ Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight. ”

- Bible

“ Relativism is not indifference; on the contrary, passionate indifference is necessary in order for you not to hear the voices that oppose your absolute decrees. ”

- Karel Capek

“ As I understand it, laws, commands, rules and edicts are for those who have not the light which makres plain the pathway. ”

- Anne Hutchinson

“ There is no course of life so weak and Scottish as that which is ordered by orders, method, and discipline. ”

- Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

“ Giving is more a dictate of the heart than a command of the brain. ”

- Henry A. Rosso

“ The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take orders later; in a dictatorship you don't have to waste your time voting. ”

- Charles Bukowski

“ LORD, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments. ”

- Bible

“ What list? Ten Commandments? What Ten Commandments? ”

- Charles Lindbergh

“ And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. ”

- Bible

“ For ye know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus. ”

- Bible

“ In the third place, a person with this writ, in the daytime, may enter all houses, shops, etc., at will, and command all to assist him. ”

- James Otis

“ It must take account of what it decrees for today in order that today may not paralyze tomorrow. ”

- Felix Frankfurter

“ Socrates' fame spread all over Greece, and the most respected and educated men from all around came to him, in order to enjoy his friendly company and instruction. ”

- Moses MendeLssohn

“ Those who command themselves, command others. ”

- William Hazlitt

“ It is often necessary to know how to obey a woman in order sometimes to have the right to command her. ”

- Victor Hugo

“ Here lies one whose name was writ in water. ”

- John Keats

“ Order doesn't come by itself. ”

- Benoit Mandelbrot

“ As far as industrial output is concerned it is quite clear from the orders data, that new orders in Germany are likely to see further falls. ”

- James Stewart

“ That the state of knowledge in any country will exert a directive influence on the general system of instruction adopted in it, is a principle too obvious to require investigation. ”

- Charles Babbage

“ Never give an order that can't be obeyed. ”

- Dorothee Soelle

“ The one bonus of not lifting the ban on gays in the military is that the next time the government mandates a draft, we can all declare we are homosexual instead of running off to Canada. ”

- Lorne Bloch

“ We must ever mandate the principle that the people of this continent alone have the right to decide their own destiny. ”

- James Polk

“ Destruction, hence, like creation, is one of Nature's mandates. ”

- Marquis de Sade
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