Quote of the dayJuly 17
Quotes for July 1751 quotes · 38 authors
The archive keeps these quotes for this day of the year. They are the same every July 17: the anniversary does not move.
- After mature deliberation of counsel, the good Queen to establish a rule and immutable example unto all posterity, for the moderation and required modesty in a lawful marriage, ordained the number of six times a day as a lawful, necessary and competent liMontaigne
PhilosopherFrench1533 · 16th century
4.0 · 5 votes · 102 reads
- I use emotion for the many and reserve reason for the few.
Adolf HitlerPoliticianGerman1889 · 19th century
3.8 · 46 votes · 139 reads
- I'm a full-of-contradictions kind of guy.
4.8 · 23 votes · 4 reads
- In crises the most daring course is often safest.
4.0 · 50 votes · 178 reads
- Taken as a whole, Europe's share of world output is projected to fall by almost a third in the next two decades. This is the competitiveness challenge - and much of our weakness in meeting it is self-inflicted. Complex rules restricting our labour markets
David CameronPoliticianBritish1966 · 20th century
4.5 · 39 votes · 85 reads
- The approach of liberty makes even an old man brave.
SenecaPhilosopherRoman-4 · 1st century BC
3.6 · 13 votes · 155 reads
- There are numerous bugbears in the profession of a politician. First, ordinary life suffers. Second, there are many temptations to ruin you and those around you. And I suppose third, and this is rarely discussed, people at the top generally have no friend
Boris YeltsinPoliticianRussian1931 · 20th century
3.0 · 21 votes · 156 reads
