Degree

Famous quotes containing the word degree:

    “A certain degree of miserey [sic] seems inseparable from a high degree of populousness.”
    —James Madison (1751–1836)

    “I began to realize that it was bigotry of the worst kind to say that it’s better to be dead than to be born retarded or blind or without a limb. It’s a value judgment you’re making about someone’s life, based on their degree of perfection.”
    —Juli Loesch (b. c. 1953)

    “O, when degree is shaked,
    Which is the ladder to all high designs,
    The enterprise is sick.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)