Top Governing Quotes
The Independent or Congregational theory includes two principles; first, that the governing and executive power in the Church is in the brotherhood; and secondly, that the Church organization is complete in each worshipping assembly, which is independent of every other.
Charles Hodge
It is a governing principle of nature, that the agency which can produce most good, when perverted from its proper aim, is most productive of evil.
James F. Cooper
There is no Senate rule governing the proper uses of the filibuster.
Tony Snow
In reality the workings of your governing system are opaque and covert, while hiding in the chattering spotlight of an ostensible transparency, even though the ultimate objective is clear.
Breyten Breytenbach
It is a thoroughly anti-christian doctrine that the Spirit of God, and therefore the life and governing power of the Church, resides in the ministry, to the exclusion of the people.
Charles Hodge
Paul Hawken 
Barbara Jordan 
Breyten Breytenbach 
Wendell Willkie 
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The burnt odor in Washington is from the disintegrating authority of the governing classes.
William Greider 
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Sound science must be a basis to governing our trade relations around the globe.
Bill Frist
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In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don't try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.
Lao Tzu
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My goal was to do the best job I could in governing the state of Wisconsin, in some cases making very tough decisions to have to bring our spending in line with the resources we had at the state level.
Scott McCallum
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The time frame is very small to disarm the militia, to bring about a security situation in which the governing council, the 24 Iraqis or however many others they appoint, can govern the country.
Richard Lugar
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Our concept of governing is derived from our view of people. It is a concept deeply rooted in a set of beliefs firmly etched in the national conscience, of all of us.
Barbara Jordan
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This implies that the laws governing organic cohesion, the organization leading from the part to the whole, represent a biological uncertainty, indeed an uncertainty of the first order.
Walter Rudolf Hess
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Popular Governing Authors
Mohandas GandhiMichel de MontaigneLao TzuGloria SteinemStephen AmbroseBarbara JordanJean BaudrillardLouisa May AlcottNat King ColeCharles HodgeEstelle MorrisTony SnowWendell WillkieDick CheneyBill Frist
George PatakiAlbert Bushnell HartPaul HawkenWilliam GreiderJames F. CooperTom DaschleFrank CarlucciScott McCallumDmitri MendeleevVicente FoxRichard LugarBill RichardsonMichael IsikoffDavid McCallumBreyten Breytenbach
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