America was founded on the principle of inalienable rights, not dictated duties. The Declaration of Independence states that every human being has… — Alex Epstein Copy Share Image
Scott noticed Will staring at it and grinned. "Like what you see?" Woolsey Scott asked. "I do enjoy these surprise midnight declarations.… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
When the architects of our republic wrote the magnificent words of the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, they were signing a… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Shaking off restrictive chains requires action. They cannot be wished away. A declaration will never break chains. It requires commitment, self-discipline, and… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
“There were still choices to be made, decisions to reach, actions to take. Many of them. But in one...single declaration of intent,… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Clear declaration of truth makes a difference in people's lives. That is what changes hearts. That is what the Holy Ghost can… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
“ Mine. The word was a declaration. It rocked him to his very foundation. It was a truth he’d kept hidden for… — C.J. Roberts Copy Share Image
Therefore I am sure that this, my Coronation, is not the symbol of a power and a splendor that are gone but… — Queen Elizabeth II Copy Share Image
History of America, Part I (1776-1966): Declaration of Independence, Constitutional Convention, Louisiana Purchase, Civil War, Reconstruction, World War I, Great Depression, New… — Norman Chad Copy Share Image
By a declaration of rights, I mean one which shall stipulate freedom of religion, freedom of the press, freedom of commerce against… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The fundamental idea which defines a human being as a Muslim is the declaration of faith: that there is a creator, whom… — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
The inconsistency of the institution of domestic slavery with the principles of the Declaration of Independence was seen and lamented . .… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Nowadays, as before, the public declaration and confession of Orthodoxy is usually encountered among dull-witted, cruel and immoral people who tend to… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Very few Black people ever embraced back to Africa movements, and very few actually, a tiny number actually went back to Africa.… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
If you never left anything or anyone there would be no room for the new. Naturally, to move on is an infidelity… — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
I want to say to every man, the Constitution of the United States, as formed by our fathers, was dictated, was revealed,… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
We were convinced that the people need and require this faith. We have therefore undertaken the fight against the atheistic movement, and… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
You are mistaken, Mr. Darcy, if you suppose that the mode of your declaration affected me in any other way, than as… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
If you believe in the values of the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, the Declaration of Independence, if you're willing to work… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Several speeches were made by the chiefs during the council, all expressive in the highest degree of their friendly disposition towards our… — William Henry Ashley Copy Share Image
America is the only nation in the world that is founded on creed. That creed is set forth with dogmatic and even… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
We're all as bureaucrats, or people who are - who work for state, every year we present our declaration of our incomes… — Dmitry Peskov Copy Share Image
The gorillas are not yet sufficiently advanced in evolutionary terms to have discovered the benefits of passports, currency-declaration forms, and official bribery,… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
The whole of the Bill is a declaration of the right of the people at large or considered as individuals... It establishes… — Albert Gallatin Copy Share Image
There are twenty-seven specific complaints against the British Crown set forth in the Declaration of Independence. To modern ears they still sound… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I'm still producing scripted features, and I am already working on a new documentary project with Norman Lear and Lara Bergthold. It… — Linda Goldstein Knowlton Copy Share Image
Fay had a spot of blood on the left side of her mouth and I took a wet cloth and wiped it… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Contrary to all the blather we here about the unique goodness of the American people or our religious heritage or anything else,… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
Our flag means all that our fathers meant in the Revolutionary War. It means all that the Declaration of Independence meant. It… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“American revolutionaries would invoke the same creation story against the British king’s claim to divine right, declaring: We hold these truths to… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
I have never had a feeling, politically, that did not spring from the Declaration of Independence that all should have an equal… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Tonight, we gather to affirm the greatness of our nation - not because of the height of our skyscrapers, or the power… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If we accept the logic of the Declaration, reverence for God is not just a matter of religious faith, it is the… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
In America we have a Declaration of Independence, but our history, our advancements, our global strength all point to an American declaration… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
Let neither tear nor reproach besmirch this declaration of the mastery of God who, with magnificent irony, granted me both the gift… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
This country of ours has committed the most serious act of aggression in its history by engaging in a war of aggression… — Ramsey Clark Copy Share Image
The main American naval forces were shifted to the Pacific region and an American admiral made a strong declaration to the effect… — Hideki Tojo Copy Share Image
On July 4th, we renew our commitment to the American Idea-the belief that all men are created equal. We read the Declaration.… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
The declaration of love may come sooner than expected. Take time before you reciprocate as this may simply be a statement of… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
The next step will be for the colonists on Mars to throw off the hand of the United States. There will be… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image