(30 quotes found)
“In all tyrannical governments the supreme magistracy, or the right both of making and of enforcing the laws, is vested in one and the same man, or one and the same body of men; wherever these two powers are united together, there can be no public lib”
William Blackstone
“Does he [the president] possess the power of making war? That power is exclusively vested in Congress. . . . It is the exclusive province of Congress to change a state of peace into a state of war.”
William Paterson
“You cannot be fresh and feeling fine, wearing a washed vest under an unwashed shirt; or, an unwashed vest over a washed shirt. Both have to be clean, to provide a sense of tingling joy. So too outer and inner cleanliness is but the reflection of the inner achievement.”
Sri Sathya Sai Baba
“Me and Rich wore vests so you would know we were brothers.”
Chris Robinson
“They had no life paddles, no life vests, no personal protective equipment. They weren't familiar with the river, either.”
Dan Griffin
“We drive subscribers to their network, so they have a vested interest in keeping reasonable market prices.”
Dave Baker
“We don't have a vested interest in piling things on. The most he would probably get was 25 years.”
Clarence Patton
“Clearly the market is giving this a thumb's up. Steve Jobs would have a huge vested interest in making Disney successful.”
David Katz
“Everybody was wearing bulletproof vests. But I've filmed in Belfast; you get used to it, you know? I never felt threatened on the set.”
Jim Sheridan
“I'm a vested veteran, so that kind of slowed things up.”
Jon Ritchie