Any time we deny any citizen the full exercise of his constitutional rights, we are weakening our own claim to them. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
An extraordinary amount of arrogance is present in any claim of having been the first in inventing something. — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
When gifts are replaced by rights, so is gratitude replaced by claims. And claims breed resentment — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
It is conceivable that a party might gain the majority in parliament and claims the government for itself. — Franz von Papen Copy Share Image
Claim what is yours. You belong any where on this Earth you want to. — Tina McElroy Ansa Copy Share Image
Her court was pure, her life serene; God gave her peace; her land reposed; A thousand claims to reverence closed. — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
Claim your space. Draw a circle of light around it. Push back against the dark. Don't just survive. Celebrate. — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
Unlike many other Celts, I cannot claim that Celtic was my first love but I can say that it will be my… — Jock Stein Copy Share Image
A universe whose only claim to be believed in rests on the validity of inference must not start telling us the inference… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
It is commonly said and known that each civilization has its own religion. Now my claim is that if we look deeper,… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
If there ever is to be a republic of every village in India, then I claim verity for my picture in which… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
This theory [the oxygen theory] is not as I have heard it described, that of the French chemists, it is mine (elle… — Antoine Lavoisier Copy Share Image
... you could claim that anything's real if the only basis for believing in it is that nobody's proved it doesn't exist! — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
The science of pure mathematics, in its modern developments, may claim to be the most original creation of the human spirit. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
America has always been a country of amateurs where the professional, that is to say, the man who claims authority as a… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
It is, I claim, nonsense to say that it does not matter which individual man acted as the nucleus for the change.… — Gregory Bateson Copy Share Image
Yet is it possible in terms of the motion of atoms to explain how men can invent an electric motor, or design… — Arthur Compton Copy Share Image
The great Tao flows everywhere. All things are born from it, yet it doesn't create them. It pours itself into its work,… — Laozi Copy Share Image
There's a lot of confusion about the political ideologies of both parties [Democrats and Republicans] have switched 180 degrees in 150 years.… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
There was something horrifying in the realization that, in this twenty-first century of what we call 'civilization,' we have carved up what… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
It is only as we consciously bring each victory to His feet, and keep it there as we think of it -… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Poor human nature cannot bear such strains as heavenly triumphs bring to it; there must come a reaction. Excess of joy or… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Second, they [those who disagree with market efficiency] always claim they know a man, a bank, or a fund that does do… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
The right tends to posit that the market fuels social good. The left tends to posit that the government fuels social good.… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
We set up a certain aim, and put ourselves of our own will into the power of a certain current. Once having… — Anna Brackett Copy Share Image
Other than areas of high-tech, fracking is probably one of the largest areas where concentrated growth in America's economy is taking place.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The continuous disasters of man's history are mainly due to his excessive capacity and urge to become identified with a tribe, nation,… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
The basic formulation, or bare-bones mechanics, of natural selection is a disarmingly simple argument, based on three undeniable facts (overproduction of offspring,… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Because they claim to be concerned with the welfare of whole societies, governments arrogate to themselves the right to pass off as… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
People at civil-liberties organizations say it's a sea change, and that it's very clear judges have begun to question more critically assertions… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The plea agreement negotiated by Janet Reno's Justice Department with Nora, Gene and Trisha Lum is a hoax. It allows two key… — Larry Klayman Copy Share Image
Why extremists always focus on women remains a mystery to me. But they all seem to. It doesn’t matter what country they’re… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image