James Harrington Quotes (15 Quotes)

We worked very hard to get our message out even though there were a lot of distractions. We kept on message and kept our message positive, ... The campaign starts tomorrow.

The Colonies . . . are yet babes that cannot live without sucking the breasts of their mother-Cities . . .

Vice: Whatever was passion in the contemplation of man, being brought forth by his will into action.

And government (to define it de facto, or according to modern prudence) is an art whereby some man, or some few men, subject a city or a nation, and rule it according to his or their private interest which, because the laws in such cases are made according to the interest of a man, or of some few families, may be said to be the empire of men, and not of laws.

We are spending thousands of dollars a year to bring and train firefighters and then suddenly losing these guys in two or three years.

A whole army, though they can neither write nor read, are not afraid of a platform, which they know is but earth or stone; nor of a cannon, which, without a hand to give fire to it, is but cold iron; therefore a whole army is afraid of one man.

I really believe I can bring a leadership to Brockton by bringing people together,

I think part of this clearly is to chill free-speech activity because it also resonates throughout the entire Hispanic community.

The older generation did without things to hang on to the land, but their children don't have as high a regard for the history of the property. They want to buy boats and cars. A lot have gotten the idea of moving north to Dawson County.

What they're doing is totally illegal. You cannot stop and question and search people without a search warrant and probable cause.

The Law is but words and paper without the hands of swords of men.

The tapes and what's being said on them is being taken out of context by the government,

Absolutely not. Actually it's quite the opposite. It's taking time away from the campaign,

No man can be a politician, except he be first a historian or a traveller; for except he can see what must be, or what may be, he is no politician.

Fairness for Good Drivers is bringing the campaign for fairness and choice in auto insurance rates to consumers across Massachusetts with these television and radio ads. We hear from people everyday that they are tired of paying too much for auto insurance. Massachusetts drivers want change and they want it now. It is time to fix it.