Contingency Quotations

It seems to me that everything that happens to us is a disconcerting mix of choice and contingency.

That's all teaching is; arranging contingencies which bring changes in behavior.

[A] power equal to every possible contingency must exist somewhere in the government . . .

He is always becoming, and if it were not for the contingency of death, he would never end.

We have contingency plans for war, but none for peace.

Freedom is the recognition of contingency.

To anticipate & prevent disasterous contingencies would be the part of wisdom & patriotism.