Nature has gifted this rich biological diversity to us. We will not allow it to become the monopoly of a handful of corporations. We will keep it as the basis of our wealth and our sustenance.
Once admit that we have the right to inflict unnecessary suffering and you destroy the very basis of human society.
The process has now run full circle: Preaching originates in personal counseling; preaching is personal counseling on a group basis; personal counseling originates in preaching. Personal counseling imparts to the preacher a practical familiarity with human nature which he would not otherwise obtain.
Firms would be given initial entitlements to gross markup on the basis of past performance. These entitlements would be transferable and a market in them would be developed.
When land and its tillage are the basis of taxation, one need not care exactly how many people there are.
We have a government of limited power under the Constitution, and we have got to work out our problems on the basis of law.
Fear or stupidity has always been the basis of most human actions.
INADMISSIBLE- Not competent to be considered. Hearsay evidence is inadmissible. . . but there is no religion in the world that has any other basis than hearsay evidence.
My best friend from college engineered my record. He and I keep in touch on just a purely one-music-fan-to-another basis.
General Colin Powell shocked a lot of people in Washington by speaking out against President Bush's policies, saying that the world is beginning to doubt the moral basis of our fight against terrorism. That's what I think he said - it was hard to hear him because he was being hustled out of the room to his cell in Guantanamo Bay.
Self-interest, or rather self-love, or egoism, has been more plausibly substituted as the basis of morality.
Those fortunate enough to find or create a practical intersection of the three circles have the basis for a great work life.
I think we Americans, of all people, understand the importance of a good, legal, constitutional framework as the basis of political life.
We've created a theology in the West of a God who is fundamentally self-centered. The imagery of God as distant, unapproachable, unreachable -- that's not a God who is relational. It is a God that gets to declare or judge when he gets pissed off. But there is no basis for love and relationships if God is a fundamentally self-centered being.
Experimental observations are only experience carefully planned in advance, and designed to form a secure basis of new knowledge.
We're in a war. People who blast some pot on a casual basis are guilty of treason.
The basis of everything, of all knowledge, is the ability to read.
Over and over again, we must stress that a healthy ecology is the basis for a healthy economy.
The presidential news conference is indispensable because it is the only forum in our society where you can be questioned on a regular basis and held accountable.
Faith is a process of leaping into the abyss not on the basis of any certainty about where we shall land, but rather on the belief that we shall land.