What the [James] Monroe Doctrine stated, in effect, is that the US should dominate the hemisphere. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
There is no doctrine of the Reason which will bear to be taught by the Understanding. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Doctrine does matter. But one must ever be reminded that to be right on doctrine does not mean one is right with… — John Napier Copy Share Image
Of Belief Human mathematics, so to speak, like the length of life, are subject to the doctrine of chances. — William Godwin Copy Share Image
Either you repeat the same conventional doctrines everybody is saying, or else you say something true, and it will sound like it's… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“But because Jesus is the Christ, it has to be made clear from the beginning that his word is not a doctrine… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
The doctrine of grace and redemption keeps us from seeing any person or situation as hopeless. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“You gotta challenge all assumptions. If you don’t, what is doctrine on day one becomes dogma forever after.” — John Boyd Copy Share Image
Distinctions between citizens solely because of their ancestry are by their very nature odious to a free people whose institutions are founded… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Transcendentalist adopts the whole connection of spiritual doctrine. He believes in miracle, in the perpetual openness of thehuman mind to new… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Is it our task to force the biblical doctrine of God to answer to modern culture, or (is it our task) to… — Albert Mohler Copy Share Image
In America everybody is of the opinion that he has no social superiors, since all men are equal, but he does not… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
It is necessary that I should qualify the doctrine of its being not men, but measures, that I am determined to support.… — Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux Copy Share Image
The Bible is a book of faith, and a book of doctrine, and a book of religion, of special revelation from God;… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
I am no Hindu, but I hold the doctrine of the Hindus concerning a future state (rebirth) to be incomparably more rational,… — William Jones Copy Share Image
It is often thought that the Buddha's doctrine teaches us that suffering will disappear if one has meditated long enough, or if… — Ayya Khema Copy Share Image
“For my own part, I tend to find the doctrinal books often more helpful in devotion than the devotional books, and I… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I wanted to say something different: the pictures are also a leave-taking, in several respects. Factually: these specific persons are dead; as… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
The most horrible wickedness and cruelties, and the greatest miseries that have troubled the human race began with this thing called revelation,… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The sad reality is that all the well-meaning groups and individuals who challenge our permanent war economy and the doctrine of preemptive… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Some say they are not bound by the doctrine which teaches that the Mystical Body of Christ and the Roman Catholic Church… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
“The administrative and hierarchic aspects seem to be crucial in the evolution of belief systems. The truth is first revealed to all… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
“The doctrine that future happiness depends upon belief is monstrous. It is the infamy of infamies. The notion that faith in Christ… — Robert Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Since religion intrinsically rejects empirical methods, there should never be any attempt to reconcile scientific theories with religion. [An infinitely old universe,… — Hannes Alfven Copy Share Image
If, therefore, a man will so live as to show that he feels and believes the most fundamental doctrines of Christianity, he… — William Law Copy Share Image
Every generation tries to put its doctrine on a high shelf where the children can not reach it. — Walter Rauschenbusch Copy Share Image
Evangelical churches are weaker than we realize because we don't teach the confessions and doctrine. — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
I don't know a soul who doesn't maintain two separate lists of doctrines the ones that they believe that they believe; and… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Willing sets you free: that is the true doctrine of will and freedom--thus Zarathustra instructs you. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
People are submissive to power, and few of them can be influenced by doctrines of righteousness. — Han Fei Copy Share Image
Sin is an archery term meaning to miss the mark. If we are born sinners, and God created us that way, didn't… — Rock Cowles Copy Share Image
To say doctrine doesn't matter, only how you live matters, is itself a doctrine. It's the doctrine of salvation by works. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
My whole soul rebels against the idea that Hinduism and Islam represent two antagonistic cultures and doctrines. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The study of doctrine and the teaching of doctrine will change behavior more than the study of behavior will change behavior. — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
Optimism - the doctrine or belief that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
One of the world’s great religions — which has more than 1.4 billion adherents — somehow sanctions genocide, planned genocide, as part… — Steven Emerson Copy Share Image
For the poet the credo or doctrine is not the point of arrival but is, on the contrary, the point of departure… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
The doctrine of the equality of man was never intended to apply to the equality of the Englishman and the Chinaman. — Edmund Barton Copy Share Image
It is absurd to quote religion or God or religious doctrines to render the people as lowest castes. — Periyar E. V. Ramasamy Copy Share Image
My doctrine is as I've described, which is confidence in our cause, clarity in our purpose, and resolve in our might. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image