Tolerance is the virtue of the man without convictions.
Tolerance is the virtue of the man without convictions.
Austin aides have their focus groups too, and they claim the vice president's aggressiveness only rankles, reminding voters of the ugly noises from the past four or five years in Washington, the showdowns and shutdowns. The less partisan voters, says the campaign, like Bush's happy soundings of cooperation. Among swing voters, they don't care about the party labels, ... They want things solved.
Justice is the crowning glory of the virtues.
To all the rest of his Absurdities, (for vice is always unreasonable,) he adds one more, who expects that Vertue from another which he won't practise himself.
I don't think either the vice president or Governor Bush is going to make a serious mistake,
A laugh costs too much when bought at the expense of virtue.
Well, whiles I am a beggar, I will rail, And say there is no sin, but to be rich And, being rich, my virtue then shall be, To say there is no vice, but beggary.
Virtue consisteth of three parts, - temperance, fortitude, and justice.
Virtue looks good but it only suits imposing figures.
While all other things are uncertain, evanescent, and ephemeral, virtue alone is fixed with deep roots it can neither be overthrown by any violence or moved from its place.
Virtue, like health, is the harmony of the whole man.
On Sunday, U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney appeared to support the Mitchell report's recommendation of a cease-fire. We need to find some way to try and cap that violence and get some kind of process started, ... It is conceivable that when the Mitchell Plan is released this week that that may provide some basis on which to proceed.
Eventually, we do expect housing to lead the economy into a sustained slowdown, but it will take time, and patience is not the markets' most obvious virtue,
The war was a mirror; it reflected man's every virtue and every vice, and if you looked closely, like an artist at his drawings, it showed up both with unusual clarity.
I'm running to be the president of the United States, not the vice president, and I will not accept that nomination, ... Meet the Press.
How great, my friends, is the virtue of living upon a little
Patriotism must be founded on great principals and supported by great virtue.
Virtue by calculation is the virtue of vice.
We are double-edged blades, and every time we whet our virtue the return stroke straps our vice.
The only liberty I mean, is a liberty connected with order that not only exists along with order and virtue, but which cannot exist at all without them.
However great an evil immorality may be, we must not forget that it is not without its beneficial consequences. It is only through extremes that men can arrive at the middle path of wisdom and virtue.
Now we know that the commander of these troops made very clear that his unit's sole mission was to rush to Baghdad despite specific warnings about this facility, ... The fact that White House officials, including the vice president, continue to manipulate the truth about what happened with regard to these explosives is cause for grave concern.
Other than the president, there's no better advocate for the Bush-Cheney record of accomplishment than the vice president,
Virtue is the roughest way, But proves at night a bed of down.
Humility is a virtue, and it is a virtue innate in guests.
But the political calculation is different for the vice president. With a big Electoral College base in New York, California and the Northeast, Democrats don't have to have a solid South to win the White House, ... We just need to be able to make some places competitive. And it's quite clear we're doing that.
He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.
He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief.
Hypocrisy is the homage which vice pays to virtue.
Death cancels everything but truth and strips a man of everything but genius and virtue. It is a sort of natural canonization. It makes the meanest of us sacred --it installs the poet in his immortality, and lifts him to the skies.
The Crucifixion and other historical precedents notwithstanding, many of us still believe that outstanding goodness is a kind of armor, that virtue, seen plain and bare, gives pause to criminality. But perhaps it is the other way around.
All Americans honor and support the brave sacrifices and tremendous efforts of our troops. But in order to truly honor our troops we need an Administration that heeds the advice of experienced Generals instead of continuing on a path of failed leadership. Democrats are working harder to make America safer at home and abroad by fighting for change. Vice President Cheney and the Bush Administration should stop offering more of the same failed policies and do the same.
Learning is pedantry, wit, impertinence, virtue itself looked like weakness, and the best parts only qualify a man to be more sprightly in errors, and active to his own prejudice.
There is no road or ready way to virtue.
My morality, the morality of reason, is contained in a single axiom existence exists and in a single choice to live. The rest proceeds from these. To live, man must hold three things as the supreme and ruling values of his life Reason Purpose Self-esteem. Reason, as his only tool of knowledge Purpose, as his choice of the happiness which that tool must proceed to achieve Self-esteem, as his inviolate certainty that his mind is competent to think and his person is worth of happiness, which means is worthy of living. These three values imply and require all of man's virtues, and all his virtues pertain to the relation of existence and consciousness rationality, independence, integrity, honesty, justice, productiveness, pride.
tarnish the Democratic Party in general, and President Clinton, and more pointedly, Vice President Gore.
Happiness may be defined as good fortune joined to virtue, or a independence, or as a life that is both agreeable and secure
There is something in a woman beyond all human delight a magnetic virtue, a charming quality, an occult and powerful motive
Work keeps at bay three great evils Boredom, vice, and need.
Rebellion per se is not a virtue. If it were, we would have some heroes on very low levels.
Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections. For love which hath ends, will have an end; whereas that which is founded on true virtue, will always continue.
The secretary of defense under cover of the vice president's office,
Even a sitting president who has a vice president running for office doesn't have a great impact on the way the administration behaves. The goal of the next three years is to repair the president's popularity and resolve the situation in Iraq to some decent outcome. ... If Bush leaves office in January 2009 with Iraq in chaos, nothing else will matter.
Where secrecy or mystery begins, vice or roguery is not far off.
Value manifests itself as exchange value, as a quantitatively determined relationship, in virtue of the fact that one commodity can be exchanged for another.
Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.
What keeps us from abandoning ourselves entirely to one vice, often, is the fact that we have several.
Whatever is done without ostentation, and without the people being witnesses of it, is, in my opinion, most praiseworthy not that the public eye should be entirely avoided, for good actions desire to be placed in the light but notwithstanding this, the greatest theater for virtue is conscience.
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