The greenhorn is the ultimate victor in everything; it is he that gets the most out of life.
Gilbert K. Chesterton

The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal - that you can gather votes like box tops - is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.
Adlai E. Stevenson

The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal that you can gather votes like box tops is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.
Adlai Stevenson

The individual who signs the check has the ultimate power.
Jerry Rubin

The issue is whether the ultimate civil authority of the United States can tolerate actions in contempt of constitutional lines of authority. Any lessening of civil power over military power must inevitably lead away from democracy.
Harold Russell

The limit is not as narrow as it might be. I do not claim for this action, as it now goes on, an ideal degree of efficiency. What I do claim is that this type of competition already reveals its nature and its ultimate power to hold seeming monopolies in check.
John Bates Clark

The Olympic Games is the ultimate level of competition.
Russell Mark

The power to define the situation is the ultimate power.
Jerry Rubin

The sound of 'gentle stillness' after all the thunder and wind have passed will the ultimate Word from God.
Jim Elliot

The Stones in a club is still the ultimate rush.
Keith Richards

The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes.
Thomas Hardy

The ultimate acting is to destroy yourself.
Klaus Kinski

The ultimate aim of all science to penetrate the unknown. Do you realize we know less about the earth we live on than about the stars and the galaxies of outer space? The greatest mystery is right here, right under our feet.
Walter Reisch

The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.
Muhammed Iqbal

The ultimate aim of the human mind, in all its efforts, is to become acquainted with Truth.
Eliza Farnham

The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual's own reason and critical analysis.
Dalai Lama

The ultimate binding element in the medieval order was subordination to the divine will and its earthly representatives, notably the pope.
Irving Babbitt

The ultimate camping trip was the Lewis and Clark expedition.
Dave Barry

The ultimate censorship is the flick of the dial.
Tommy Smothers

The ultimate court of appeal is observation and experiment... not authority.
Thomas Huxley