As to the presidency, the two happiest days of my life were those of my entrance upon the office and my surrender of it. Martin Van Buren dayentrancehappy Change image and share on social
As to the pure all things are pure, even so to the impure all things are impure. Augustus Hare impurepurething Change image and share on social
As to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all things are poetical. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow mindpoeticpoetical Change image and share on social
As to the question of elected or not elected, each member of the European Commission has been appointed jointly by the governments of the 15 member states, and undergone individual scrutiny and a vote of confidence from the European Parliament. Mario Monti appointcommissionconfidence share on social
As to the 'St. Michael,' the subject is very fine, but very difficult, so I doubt that I shall find easily amongst my pupils one capable of carrying it out satisfactorily even after my own drawing. In any case, it will be necessary for me to touch it up carefully with my own hand. Peter Paul Rubens capablecarefullycarry share on social
As to the war, while it is always thought rash to have any strong military convictions, I have always believed that if they would go straight to Sebastopol early in the season they would take it with little difficulty. Francis W. Newman believeconvictiondifficulty share on social
As to the war with Japan, the President had already received my memorandum in general as to the possibility of getting a substantial unconditional surrender from Japan which I had written before leaving Washington and which he had approved. Henry L. Stimson approvegeneraljapan share on social
As to those who hoard gold and silver and spend it not in God's path, give them, then, the tidings of a painful agony: on a day when these things shall be heated in hell-fire, and their foreheads, and their sides, and their backs shall be branded therewith. Kin Hubbard agonybackbrand share on social
As to war, I am and always was a great enemy, at the same time a warrior the greater part of my life and were I young again, should still be a warrior while ever this country should be invaded and I lived. Daniel Morgan countryenemygreat share on social
As to whether the people who were supposedly to put up the money and did put it up or whether it was Arthur's own money is something which I shall never know. Peter Porter arthurmoneypeople Change image and share on social
