I do not intend to dispute in any way the need for defence cuts and the need for government spending cuts in general. I do not share a not in my backyard approach to government spending reductions.

We just put General Motors in the hands of people who can't even run our own government.

The less government interferes with private pursuits the better for general prosperity.

No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.

Just in general any government throughout history hasn't really wanted its people to be educated because then they couldn't control them as easily.

Life in general has never been even close to fair so the pretense that the government can make it fair is a valuable and inexhaustible asset to politicians who want to expand government.

History in general only informs us of what bad government is.

The instant formal government is abolished society begins to act. A general association takes place and common interest produces common security.

I've gone for each type: the rough guy the nerdy sweet lovable guy and the slick guy. I don't really have a type. Men in general are a good thing.

A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table than when his wife talks Greek.

Sarcasm I now see to be in general the language of the devil for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it.

She generally gave herself very good advice (though she very seldom followed it).

The enlightened ruler is heedful and the good general full of caution.

The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign is the jewel of the kingdom.

There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are - more humane.

Those disputing contradicting and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get victory sometimes but they never get good will which would be of more use to them.

The Creator has not thought proper to mark those in the forehead who are of stuff to make good generals. We are first therefore to seek them blindfold and then let them learn the trade at the expense of great losses.

Few nations have been so poor as to have but one god. Gods were made so easily and the raw material cost so little that generally the god market was fairly glutted and heaven crammed with these phantoms.

God as now generally conceived of is only the last witch.

The voice of the people has been said to be the voice of God and however generally this maxim has been quoted and believed it is not true to fact. The people are turbulent and changing they seldom judge or determine right.

I put quite a few trees in last autumn. A lot of silver birch and a couple of native trees - just generally doing gardening putting plants in and hedges in. It takes quite a lot of time and I love it.

Projecting a persuasive image of a desirable and practical future is extremely important to high morale to dynamism to consensus and in general to help the wheels of society turn smoothly.

As long as our civilisation keeps trundling along generally forwards then there is the possibility of a future where ethnicity is merely an interesting badge not a uniform you can't take off.

As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man.