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| Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989. |
| Soul to Stevenson, Adlai Ewing |
| Soul breathes there the man, with s. so dead, 1310 desire deep within the s., 1229 drag my s. down to the regions of darkness and despair, 1638 has power to clothe itself, 1752 he that hides a dark s., 563 nation might have lost its s., 43 psychology [has not yet found] a sensible s., 111 to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the s., 2099 |
| Soul’s active exercise of his s. faculties, 567 |
| Souls cold and timid s., 10 endure in silence, 1694 like stars, that dwell apart, 685 saving s., or preventing greater harm to s., 435 times that try men’s s., 1821 |
| Sound and the fury of history, 556 |
| Soup homeopathic, 78 |
| South For my part, I go to the s., 834 I know no S., no North, no East, no West, 267 |
| South American same fears for our S. A. brethren, 725 |
| South Carolina I never know what S. C. thinks of a measure, 300 never speaks until Mr. Calhoun is heard, 559 too small for a republic and too large for an insane asylum, 1969 |
| Southeast Asia. See Vietnam War. |
| Southern man, 304 Northern charm and S. efficiency, 1972 |
| Sovereignty popular, 78 |
| Soviet delegates smile, 244 spending has shown no response to U.S. restraint, 400 What place does … a second front occupy in the S. estimates, 2068 |
| Soviet Union choose the S. U., 1656 not the S. U. or indeed any other big Powers who need the United Nations, 1857 See also Russia; Siberia |
| Soviets have really been quite single-minded, 400 |
| Sow’s You can’t make a silk purse out of a s. ear, 1084 |
| Space be preserved for peaceful use, 1739 high untrespassed sanctity of s., 603 is there, and we’re going to climb it, 1741 passengers on a little s. ship, 477 United States take an affirmative position in outer s., 1740 |
| Space exploration, 1737–1744 |
| Spade calls … s. a s., 1748 |
| Spanish-American War, 1910 |
| Spark divine s. leaps from the finger of God to the finger of Adam, 898 enough s. left in me to lead a mighty good revolt, 1892 |
| Spartacus (d. 71 B.C.), 1019 |
| Speak and says nothing, 266 and s. again, 1695 if only men can s. in whatever way given them to utter what their hearts hold, 680 not too well, 135 slavery, not to s. one’s thought, 1699 softly and carry a big stick, 629 time to keep silence, and a time to s., 1810 what no man else knows, 1024 when we fail to s. up and s. out, 1746 wonder why you do not s. than why you do, 1280 |
| Speaking if a man is a fool, … encourage him to advertise the fact by s., 681 |
| Speaking out, 1695, 1745–1749 |
| Special interests, 1567 |
| Spectators who mount the stage, 1369 |
| Speech every time you make a s., 1277 if instead of making a political s. I was being hanged, 1277 is of Time, 1691 is shallow as Time, 1691 is silvern, 1691 maiden s., 1279 nonpolitical s. by a politician, 1402 suppresses free s., 1653 that is good for anything, 1691 was superfluous, 1285 See also Freedom of speech |
| Speeches antiquity has left us the finest models, 1283 time it took him [Wilson] to prepare his s., 1288 vogue of short s., 1288 |
| Speed all deliberate s., 1758 |
| Spend a little more than it earns, 808 Never s. your money before you have it, 1116 tax and tax, and s. and s., and elect and elect, 1793 |
| Spending more than your income, 1117 no sacrifice at all in s., 809 other people’s money, 805 the public money, 799 Soviet s. has shown no response to U.S. restraint, 400 the sweat of its laborers … the hopes of its children, 403 was no longer the rock of unsound finance, 379 See also Government spending |
| Sphere woman’s s., 2012 |
| Spiral it [violence] is a descending s., 1893 |
| Spirit, 1750–1754 [America] no longer ruler of her own s., 613 conquers forever, 1750 contribution to the human s., 1753 crisis of the s., 806 Great S. placed me and my people on this land poor and naked, 1545 long years that … turn the growing s. back to dust, 2099 of enjoyment was stronger, 2063 of enterprise and adventure, 658 of liberty, 1059 of Liberty constantly awake, 1052 of man be unable to pass from this body to another, 1752 of sacrifice, 2063 preserve the freedom of the human s., 676 prison house of the s., 18 shall cease to be never, 1751 should be ready to devote itself to martyrdom, 676 subtle destroyer of the human s., 1984 Unrest of s., 1096 which prizes liberty, 1069 |
| “The Spirit of Liberty” speech, 1059 |
| Spirits Does he use ardent s., 35 from the vasty deep, 1754 |
| Spiritual dependence upon relief induces a s. and moral disintegration, 1984 |
| Spiritually poor, 1632 redeemed s., 230 |
| Spoiled and eventually a very weak individual, 83 |
| Spoils to the victor belong the s., 1314 |
| Spoilt we civilised people have been s., 1609 |
| Sponge nor friends to s., 1407 |
| Sport it’s [politics] the only s. for grownups, 1432 noblest s. the world affords, 1637 |
| Spring of hope, 1818 |
| Spurious quotations Aeschylus, 945 Author unknown, stone tablet, 456 Churchill, Winston, 2004 Cicero, Marcus Tullius 795 Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1528 Hitler, Adolf, 155 Jefferson, Thomas, 35, 1204 Lee, Robert E., 469 Lenin, Vladimir Ilich (Ulyanov), 246 Lincoln, Abraham, 1117 Socrates, 195 Thoreau, Henry David, 1528 Webster, Daniel, 1986 |
| Squandered all but s. this inheritance, 1605 |
| Squanderers of planetary capital, 309 |
| Squandering the capital of metallic ores and fossil fuels, 309 |
| Stage All the world’s a s., 1158 |
| Stagecoach travelling in a s., 177 |
| Stalin, Joseph (1879–1953), 917, 1658 |
| Stand fast and suffer long, 1234 firm, 688 for something, [or] … fall for anything, 106 great thing in this world is not so much where we s., 5 the heat, get out of the kitchen, 1513 take a s. on any issue, 38 up for them [rights and interests], 1644 what to s. for, 106 where to s., 106 with anybody that stands right, 1639 with him while he is right, 1639 your ground, 1940 |
| Standard Every action of the enemy is judged by one s., 933 Let us raise a s. to which the wise and the honest can repair, 340 of freedom and independence has been or shall be unfurled, 613 pick up a fallen s., 1299 |
| Standard-bearer of this forlorn hope, 863 |
| Standards integrity of their own intellectual and moral s., 1018 Laws can embody s., 1746 |
| Stand-patter Expect to be called a s., 2025 |
| Stands one’s own nation s. for everything that is good and noble, 933 up for an ideal, 8 |
| Star fixed s. in our constitutional constellation, 647 fixed s. in the firmament of great names, 1977 follow knowledge like a sinking s., 575 Joy is … like a fixed s., 923 quenched on high, 371 |
| Stars above our cornfields, 1474 and Stripes, 601 In my s. I am above thee, 828 night already devoid of s., 1893 |
| Started end of all our exploring / Will be to arrive where we s., 579 |
| Starvation only a thin layer of soil between himself and s., 31 |
| Starve rather s. than sell our national honor, 1303 |
| Starving to death, 1094 |
| State, 1755–1760 Athenian citizen does not neglect the s., 1552 cannot be expected to move with the celerity of a private business man, 1758 chief power in the S., 1419 [church] is not the master or the servant of the s., 1759 [church is] the conscience of the s., 1759 comes into existence … for the sake of a good life, 209 destiny of the s. is in the hands of the many, 912 dies out, 1757 exists for the sake of Society, 787 first act by virtue of which the S. really constitutes itself, 1757 galley of the s., 1756 Great men are the guideposts and landmarks in the s., 816 has a right to do exactly as it pleases, 1761 has no business in the bedrooms of the nation, 1685 highest wisdom of a S., 1038 interest citizens themselves display in the affairs of s., 772 interference in social relations, 1757 is not “abolished,” 1757 Justice in the life and conduct of the S., 963 last independent act as a S., 1757 A man must first care for his own household before he can be of use to the s., 628 master or servant of the s., 1759 must follow and not lead the character and progress of the citizen, 1004 No particular man is necessary to the s., 1151 not a good citizen unless he also takes thought of the s., 628 not Society for the sake of the S., 787 of mind, 2095, 2099 of Wretchedness, 1627 over which you preside, 1476 police s., 442 serve as a laboratory, 1755 single courageous S., 1755 strongest s. that history has known, 206 Too small to be a s., 1969 was is … the continuation of s. policy, 1917 which dwarfs its men, 1760 worth of a s. … is the worth of the individuals composing it, 1760 [Youth] is a s. of mind, 2099 |
| Statecraft reward achievement in business or s., 96 |
| Stateism down the road to s., 1756 |
| States balanced representation to the S., 1592 individual communities that have united, 1364 laws of the several S., 938 lines which separate the S., 1762 national economic problem must be decided only by the S., 1763 rights of the S., 1849 rock upon which s. are built, 526 support and defend these S., 392 symbol of union for s., 1867 until all shall be usurped from the S., 941 |
| States rights, 1761–1763 respecting rights of the States, 1849 will hold out against centralization, 1595 |
| Statesman, 1764–1767 as compared with the s., 1393 great s. is he who knows when to depart from traditions, 1766 I am not in Washington as a s., 298 is a politician who’s been dead 10 or 15 years, 1405 standard of a s., 1765 |
| Statesmanship they require consists in honesty and frugality, 1670 |
| Statesmen adored by little s., 1194 are in conversation, 2041 forsake their own private conscience, 1764 have to bend to the collective will, 1767 modern s., 252 most creative s. in modern history, 1622 of which there are few, 631 peace of the world has been preserved, not by s., 1319 |
| Statistics, 1768–1769 Government are very keen on amassing s., 1768 lies, damned lies, and s., 1769 source of the s., 1768 |
| Statue man whose … s. [should be] placed in every college, 6 |
| Statue of Liberty, 1770–1771 inscriptions, 641, 655, 779, 1046, 1056, 1069, 1081, 1770 |
| Statute we cannot abolish all the evils in this world by s., 783 |
| Statue of Virginia for Religious Freedom, 546, 669 |
| Stayed neither by snow nor rain nor heat nor darkness from accomplishing their appointed course, 1439 |
| Stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds, 1439 |
| Steal from one author, it’s plagiarism, 2077 from two, it’s research, 2077 a jay will s., 305 Thou shalt not s., 1804–1805 |
| Steel man … who is both s. and velvet, 1109 |
| Steer the ship from the shore, 1928 |
| Step begin with a single s., 1533 one small s. for a man, 1738 science will have moved forward yet one more s., 505 to the music which he hears, 905 |
| Stettin, 234, 1654 |
| Stevenson, Adlai Ewing (1900–1965), 52, 59 |
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