Nuclear weapons are intrinsically neither moral nor immoral, though they are more prone to immoral use than most weapons.
I am telling you, as a president of the country, I do not find it a mistake to listen to you and to respond to your requests and demands. But it is shameful and I will not, nor will ever accept to hear foreign dictations, whatever the source might be or whatever the context it came in.
Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel.
Think it not hard if you get not your will, nor your delights in this life; God will have you to rejoice in nothing but himself.
And hence he must be invisible; for a spirit cannot be seen by the eye of man: nor is there any thing in this principle contradictory to reason or experience.
The first thing which I can record concerning myself is, that I was born. These are wonderful words. This life, to which neither time nor eternity can bring diminution - this everlasting living soul, began. My mind loses itself in these depths.
Men are as we have always known them, neither better nor worse from the hearts of rogues there springs a latent honesty, from the depths of honest men there emerges a brutish appetite - a thirst for extermination, a desire for blood.
By annihilating the desires, you annihilate the mind. Every man without passions has within him no principle of action, nor motive to act.
Who has seen the wind? Neither you nor I but when the trees bow down their heads, the wind is passing by.
The best relationship is one that does not foster too much independence nor too much dependence, but exists in the healthy interdependence zone.
There is no Frigate like a book to take us lands away nor any coursers like a page of prancing Poetry.
I remember feeling that. I couldn't do, nor did I want to do, the kinds of roles I'd been doing.
We are not what we are, nor do we treat or esteem each other for such, but for what we are capable of being.
Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing.
Surely there is grandeur in knowing that in the realm of thought, at least, you are without a chain; that you have the right to explore all heights and depth; that there are no walls nor fences, nor prohibited places, nor sacred corners in all the vast expanse of thought.
I do have faith. I don't have faith that a God exists, nor do I have faith that one does not; I have absolute faith that I do not know, cannot know, am only human, am an infinitesimal creature packed onto a cramped planet crowded with seven billion bodies, and as many yearning hearts, and as many questioning minds.
I'm sure it is, I'm not for any kind of war, we've been engaged in several wars since the second world war and we lost in Korea, we lost in Vietnam, they are political wars, they have nothing to do with any real threat, nor does this one.
Despite the best of efforts, many foster children are neither reunited with their families, nor adopted.
I will give you a definition of a proud man: he is a man who has neither vanity nor wisdom one filled with hatreds cannot be vain, neither can he be wise.
The world is not run by thought, nor by imagination, but by opinion.
No important national language, at least in the Occidental world, has complete regularity of grammatical structure, nor is there a single logical category which is adequately and consistently handled in terms of linguistic symbolism.
Man hath still either toys or care: But hath no root, nor to one place is tied, but ever restless and irregular, about this earth doth run and ride. He knows he hath a home, but scarce knows where; He says it is so far, that he has quite forgot how to go there.
It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world.
The organic material, as the laws of chemistry state, can neither be created nor destroyed.
But it is neither cannon nor bayonet that will do the worst damage to this city. No, this place will remember the war against our government just as long as there are inhabitants here.
Bring a wife home to your house when you are of the right age, not far short of 30 years, nor much above; this is the right time for marriage.
My fate cannot be mastered; it can only be collaborated with and thereby, to some extent, directed. Nor am I the captain of my soul; I am only its noisiest passenger.
I'm not, nor is anybody I know in government part of a nasty right wing clique.
I'm sure there are people who survive tragedy without humor, but I've never met any of them. Nor would I be particularly interested in writing about them if I did meet them.
There is no scandal like rags, nor any crime so shameful as poverty.
I'm not out there trying to get press for myself nor am I trying to convince anybody that I'm living any kind of a life. I'm actually trying to convince people: I don't want you to know what I'm living, because it's none of your business.
I would not be gotten into a schoolhouse until I was eight years old. Nor did I accomplish much after I started. I doubt if I had gone to school six months in all when my father died. I was fourteen at the time.
In Christianity neither morality nor religion come into contact with reality at any point.
The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils.
It is a good motive, fame and money, as it is tangible and measurable. Being an artist is neither measurable nor tangible and certainly not a way to become rich.
White shall not neutralize the black, nor good compensate bad in man, absolve him so: life's business being just the terrible choice.