Large and permanent military establishments … are forbidden by the principles of free government, and against the necessity of which the militia were meant to be a constitutional bulwark.

I want to bring out the best in a community and contribute something of permanent value.

“I want to bring out the best in a community and contribute something of permanent value.”

I want to bring out the best in a community and contribute something of permanent value.

I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.

Two widely dissimilar races, whether equal or not, cannot peaceably coexist in the same territory until they are either uniformly mongrelised or cast in folkways of permanent and traditional personal aloofness.

Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force

To possess a high degree of consciousness, to be always aware of yourself in relation to the world, to live in the permanent tension of knowledge, means to be lost for life.

Success and failure are both part of life. Both are not permanent.

Nothing is permanent in this wicked world – not even our troubles.

Nothing is permanent in this wicked world – not even out of trouble.

Nothing is permanent in this wicked world, not even our troubles

Nothing is permanent in this wicked world, not even our troubles.

It is my earnest desire that some of you should carry on this scientific work and keep for your ambition the determination to make a permanent contribution to science.

It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliance with any portion of the foreign world.

Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other is by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent than the one derived from fear of punishment.

I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.

Permanent good can never be the outcome of untruth and violence.

The more a thing tends to be permanent, the more it tends to be lifeless

In a democracy, power is not permanent.

I want a permanent relationship, and I might feel inclined to reject anything which of its nature could not be permanent.