Most people perceive moderates as timid middle-of-the-roaders who can't take a stand. — Rick Bayan Copy Share Image
There is no moderate or immoderate Islam. Islam is Islam and that's it — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
Moderate lamentation is the right of the dead, excessive grief the enemy to the living. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
To many men, moderate success is only another aspect of failure. — Charles Tomlinson Copy Share Image
What were the politics of my family? They were mainstream moderate politics. — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
Minds of moderate caliber ordinarily condemn everthing which is beyond their range. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
His problem, is that the other side of Lindsey Graham is that he's known as sort of, I don't know, a moderate,… — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
The most significant halachic authority of the last 100 years, whose positions helped fashion a balanced and moderate Judaism. — Ovadia Yosef Copy Share Image
The militant Muslim is the person who beheads the infidel, while the moderate Muslim holds the feet of the victim. — Marco Polo Copy Share Image
Absence cools moderate passions, and inflames violent ones; just as the wind blows out candles, but kindles fires. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
One of the things about leadership is that you cannot be a moderate, balanced, thoughtful, careful articulator of policy. You've got to… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
Moderate Republicans are reverse Houdinis. They tie themselves up in knots and then tell you they can’t do anything because they’re tied… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
Though they seem at opposite poles, fanatics of all kinds are actually crowded together at one end. It is the fanatic and… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Extreme positions are not succeeded by moderate ones but by extreme positions of the opposite kind. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
One of the great things about America is that we have the freedom to worship or not worship as we please. It… — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
It’s a mistake to blame Islam, a religion 14 centuries old, for the evil that should be ascribed to militant Islam, a… — Daniel Pipes Copy Share Image
Obama and the Democrats are not focused on the moderates. They're focused on getting their base out, and they're trying to expand… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Those words, temperate and moderate, are words either of political cowardice, or of cunning, or seduction. A thing, moderately good is not… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Muslim moderates, wherever they are, must be given every tool necessary to win a war of ideas with their co-religionists. Otherwise, we… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition claims that a moderate beer drinker - whatever that means - swallows 11 percent of his… — Barbara Holland Copy Share Image
It's a principle that anything our leaders do is for noble reasons. It may be mistaken, it may be ugly, but basically… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Women of no beauty may yet be flattered to believe they possess some; others of a moderate share that they have a… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
Martina Navratilova said in the early '90s that Seles would inspire the players of the future to also use two-handed forehands. That… — Dave McPherson Copy Share Image
So our own actions sometimes have undermined our safety, in our efforts to fight terrorism. The only way this can work is… — Yaroslav Trofimov Copy Share Image
Possibly the best suggestion in condensed form, as to how to live, was given by my old Headmaster, Dr. Haig Brown, in… — Robert Baden-Powell Copy Share Image
In terms of how Iranians see the U.S. government, that's a difficult question. But in terms of how Iranians see Americans, there… — Jason Rezaian Copy Share Image
It is no wonder if, under the pressure of these possibilities of suffering, men are accustomed to moderate their claims to happiness… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Most of us are conditioned for many years to have a political viewpoint - Republican or Democratic, liberal, conservative, or moderate. The… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
When [my dad] was at the University of Michigan, my mom was a social-worker. As he rose, he voted for [Adlai] Stevenson… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
I also think the party needs to work on a couple different fronts. There are so many fault lines within the party:… — Andrea Tantaros Copy Share Image
You're shooting yourself in the foot if you isolate or disempower the moderates. — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
O love, be moderate, allay thy ecstasy, In measure rain thy joy, scant this excess! — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Custom, which diminishes the intense, increases the moderate, pleasures. — Andrew Michael Ramsay Copy Share Image
All passions that suffer themselves to be relished and digested are but moderate. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image