Jews are the intensive form of any nationality whose language and customs they adopt.

There is nothing so extreme that is not allowed by the custom of some nation or other.

I'm Punjabi and speak Punjabi fluently and know all the Indian customs and everything.

For the most part, we inherit our opinions. We are the heirs of habits and mental customs.

The Roman Code was merely an enunciation in words of the existing customs of the Roman people.

You like to think that you're bigger than your traditions and customs, but they form who you are.

The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come.

In the crazy world of touring, if something gets stuck at customs, I can do a show with just my amp!

It is the custom when praising a Russian writer to do so at the expense of all other Russian writers.

Immigration customs enforcement is a role that makes sense. We have to have something that is doing that.

And we had our own laws. I mean, I wrote them. And we had our own customs, and traditions, and proprieties.

The custom of burning a beneficent god is too foreign to later modes of thought to escape misinterpretation.

You know, I'm a former federal prosecutor. Before ICE was ICE, I did a lot of cases with Customs Enforcement.

Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth.

From my own perspective, I value productivity more than tradition, but the customs of the House evolve slowly.

There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed.

I haven't got anything against films that are about the minutia of relationships or customs, but I love extremes.

If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home.

Customs and traditions followed in North and South India are different. But the underlying sentiments are the same.

Turkey has a customs union with the E.U. - it still means there are checks on the border between Turkey and the E.U.

As per the age-old Customs and Central Excise Rules 1967, a person is allowed to carry only Rs 20,000 worth of gold.

The despotism of custom is on the wane. We are not content to know that things are; we ask whether they ought to be.

Customs, traditions, laws should be flexible, within good reason, if that is what it takes to make our democracy work.

The Single Market and Customs Union is not a true 'free' market. It is designed to suit the E.U. insiders, not the U.K.

We believe in a better world, an unglobalised world, enriched by the cultural differences and customs of all the people.

I have never smuggled anything in my life. Why, then, do I feel an uneasy sense of guilt on approaching a customs barrier?

Ordinary Geiger counters, worn on belt clips and resembling pagers, have been in use by the U.S. Customs Service for years.

The Foreign Office works hard to remind people of local laws and customs as often they can be very different to British law.

The children of less effective, less competent parents will be more likely to adopt the customs and values of the peer group.

What I miss most about Mexico isn't the food or the customs; it's my family and the way we'd all sit around chatting together.

The Breton peasant is said to have a hard head. He is obstinate and resists outside pressure to alter his creed or his customs.

If you have to deal with our friends at ICE, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, it's like a Kafka novel. Files just disappear.

No one voted for a Brexit that will tie us to the E.U.'s customs rules and prevent us striking meaningful trade deals of our own.

The renaissance movement and social reformers have taught us that superstitious beliefs and customs should be challenged and opposed.

Our troops should not conform to customs that represent the marginalization of people and are incongruent with our fundamental values.

I got to travel to some pretty awesome places, learn other people's customs, and see what works in their world differently than in ours.

It's so easy to print in the Midwest. You're saving months in shipping and customs, so we have started printing a number of books there.

No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking.

Dartmouth is such a special college with its rich history, dedicated student body, and, as I've been learning more recently, colorful customs.

Moralities, ethics, laws, customs, beliefs, doctrines - these are of trifling import. All that matters is that the miraculous become the norm.

I lived for 30 years in the U.S., but always kept my Islamic and Iranian culture and customs... even now, western lifestyle feels strange to me.

Our destiny is as a global beacon of free trade and we cannot deliver that while bound to the declining E.U. and its protectionist Customs Union.

It was very liberating, living in a foreign country, a place where everything was new and strange - the food, the customs, the climate, everything.

Coming from the U.S., you tend to look at one homogeneous market with 350 million people. But in Europe, every country has its own customs and laws.

We wouldn't turn over our customs service or our border patrol to a foreign government. We shouldn't turn over the ports of the United States, either.

Being outside the customs union would mean masses of new red tape, a desperate scramble for trade agreements and the re-emergence of a border in Ireland.

It is the custom on Africa to always produce new and monstrous things. [Fr., Afrique est coustumiere toujours choses produire nouvelles et monstrueuses.]

Increasing detection and enforcement at points of entry means hiring new Customs officers and purchasing more equipment to screen vehicles for contraband.

It is unfair to ask Turkey to make a unilateral concession to take goods from Cyprus within the customs union when the E.U. is not open to northern Cyprus.

There will be no hard border from Dundalk to Derry in the context of it being a European border, and by that I mean customs posts every mile along the road.

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