A writer is like a gypsy. He owes no allegiance to any government. If he is a good writer he will never… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
All cultural explorers. . . start off from specific roots which color their vision and define the allegiances of the work of… — Keorapetse Kgositsile Copy Share Image
Modern systematic politics, whether liberal, conservative, radical, or socialist, simply has to be rejected from a standpoint that owes genuine allegiance to… — Alasdair MacIntyre Copy Share Image
There can be no divided allegiance here. Any man who says he is an American, but something else also, isn't an American… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
All from other lands, who by the terms of [congressional] laws and a compliance with their provisions become naturalized, are adopted citizens… — John Bingham Copy Share Image
All across America news organizations have been devoured by massive corporations, and allegiance to stockholders, the drive for higher share prices, and… — Laurie Garrett Copy Share Image
We think we have to prove our allegiance to God by being poor. Many years ago, my own psychic development teacher taught… — Echo Bodine Copy Share Image
You only have one life. And you only have one life of worship. You have one brief opportunity in time to declare… — Louie Giglio Copy Share Image
What we hold sacred is honor, justice, and glory. You need not swear allegiance to our storm god, to serve with us.… — Janet Morris Copy Share Image
We do Him [God] honor in our pledge of allegiance, in all our public ceremonies. There's nothing wrong with that. It is… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
I have a great respect for the flag, (but) if the government passed a law saying that I had to pledge allegiance… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Most people I know I think agree and even many theists agree with this. We don't want government involved. When atheists become… — Michael Newdow Copy Share Image
We must become bigger than we have been: more courageous, greater in spirit, larger in outlook. We must become members of a… — Haile Selassie Copy Share Image
Withdraw allegiance from the old categories of the Negative (law, limit, castration, lack, lacuna), which the Western thought has so long held… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
With hurricanes, tornados, fires out of control, mud slides, flooding, severe thunderstorms tearing up the country from one end to another, and… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
One of the challenges of secularism is that it's not something outside us. In too many instances, secularism has so permeated the… — Donald Wuerl Copy Share Image
This fear of maleness that they inspire estranges men from every female in their lives to greater or lesser degrees, and men… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Whether we like it or not, a breakdown in home-life will eventually lead to a breakdown everywhere. This is, surely, the most… — Martyn Copy Share Image
The world also remains a hopeful place. Calls for democracy and human rights are being reborn everywhere, and these calls are an… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
“I would find no value in the allegiance of a fool ready to give himself up to any old hag of Black… — Frank Beddor Copy Share Image
It comes as a great shock…to discover that the flag to which you have pledged allegiance…has not pledged allegiance to you. It… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Chief Justice's ... main point seemed to be that the references to God in the Pledge of Allegiance aren't really religious… — Ed Buckner Copy Share Image
Everywhere I go in America, there are monuments that list those who have given their lives for America. There is no mention… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
The principle of allegiance to the Constitution is basic to our freedom…when you see government invading any of these realms of freedom… — J. Reuben Clark Copy Share Image
The provision of basic material needs is not sufficient to make minority groups and indigenous peoples feel they are truly part of… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
You have just taken an oath of allegiance to the United States. Of allegiance to whom? Of allegiance to no one, unless… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
“Who stands fast? Only the man whose final standard is not his reason, his principles, his conscience, his freedom, or his virtue,… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Light-skinned black people are seen to be closer to white people. The allegiance to lighter-skinned people has operated in a very destructive… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
Very often the test of one's allegiance to a cause or to a people is precisely the willingness to stay the course… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
There is only one art, whose sole criterion is the power, the authenticity, the revelatory insight, the courage and suggestiveness with which… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
Why was she always so craven, so apologetic? He had always seen Ruth as separate, good and untainted. As a child, his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Today the logic goes something like this: 'Calling a ruler Son of God is out of style. No one really does that… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“They have said that we owe allegiance to Safety, that he is our Red Cross who will provide us with ointment and… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
You don't want atheism shoved down your throat? OK. We will stock knocking on doors spreading our 'Truth,' and having tax-exempt organizations… — David G. McAfee Copy Share Image
There are no barriers to entries. Think of this as Linux in terms of software. Anyone can have part of the operating… — Paul Gigot Copy Share Image
As a child, I used to feel much more American than Iranian. Like everyone else at school, I pledged allegiance to the… — Mohammad Marandi Copy Share Image
If we want our children to possess the traits of character we most admire, we need to teach them what those traits… — William Bennett Copy Share Image
“Only one thing to it: a strong stomach. The guts to gladhand a man you're going to stab in the back; pledge… — Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais Copy Share Image
My loyalties will not be bound by national borders, or confined in time by one nation's history, or limited in the spiritual… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
I returned to Kabul after a 27-year absence. I came away with some optimism but not as much as I had hoped… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image