“Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The concept of monogamy is an inheritance of a medieval time, when family would carry the tradition of the name and certain… — Gael Garcia Bernal Copy Share Image
I SEND YOU MY HEARTY CONGRATULATIONS UPON BEGINNING THE THIRTIETH YEAR OF YOUR GREAT CAREER AS MANAGER OF THE NEW YORK GIANTS,… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Islam is a vibrant faith. Millions of our fellow citizens are Muslim. We respect the faith. We honor its traditions. Our enemy… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Traditions are built by that one person who starts something new and does it over and over again - even if it… — Antonia Lofaso Copy Share Image
I know certain pro dancers would like to dance with a woman because that is what tradition is, and it kind of… — A. J. Pritchard Copy Share Image
The battleground has been moderates of all faith traditions in all the countries of the world against the radicals of all faith… — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
I do love the weird, and I realize that I write much in that tradition, so I'm happy to be counted in… — Karin Tidbeck Copy Share Image
I love the idea of carrying on some kind of tradition using some of the artifacts from people that touched my life.… — Michael C. McMillen Copy Share Image
Religions, of course, have their own demanding intellectual traditions, as Jesuits and Talmudic scholars might attest… But, in its less rigorous, popular… — Wendy Kaminer Copy Share Image
To the free man, the country is the collection of individuals who compose it, not something over and above them. He is… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
At AFI, you make three cycle films your first year, and then you make a thesis film your second year, and I… — Zal Batmanglij Copy Share Image
Songwriters I've always been drawn to are people who deal with something of depth in the lyric writing. ...I've always been influenced… — Bruce Hornsby Copy Share Image
A necessary part of our intelligence is on the line as the oral tradition becomes less and less important. There was a… — Wes Jackson Copy Share Image
The Church of Christ, zealous and cautious guardian of the dogmas deposited with it, never changes any phase of them. It does… — St. Vincent Copy Share Image
The Consequentialist trinity is typically regarded in this way: Bentham is crude, Mill's writings are full of howlers and inconsistencies, and Sidgwick… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
I do think evolution is an important aspect of keeping a tradition alive. If it freezes and remains very static in its… — Anoushka Shankar Copy Share Image
As you know, the South is known for its hospitality, traditions, football, pageants, and food. Football is almost like a religion here.… — Katherine Webb Copy Share Image
It seems foolhardy to assume that the armed state will necessarily be benevolent. The American political tradition is, for good or ill,… — Sanford Levinson Copy Share Image
I became a student of the history of religion. I am fascinated by how religions often center on mystical experience, and in… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
This LGBT singing choir has demonstrated how women are investing in tradition to create change, like alchemists turning discord into harmony. — Kavita Ramdas Copy Share Image
This American right to bear arms with, practically, a Muslim fierceness, sometimes seems as if it must be age-old, an ancient tradition… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
My parents had us in church every Sunday, every Wednesday. It was more of a tradition at that point; I didn't have… — Stephen Curry Copy Share Image
Tradition sometimes excludes the girl child from inheriting; or single women may not want to be perceived as pursuing too much property.… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
I grew up in a very rationalist household. My father, in particular, came from that mid-century tradition of thinking science will ultimately… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Those who leave the tradition of truth do not escape into something which we call Freedom. They only escape into something else,… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I've written a book entitled 'Islam: the Challenges of Democracy,' because it is a challenge. It requires careful interpretation of the Islamic… — Khaled Abou El Fadl Copy Share Image
I'm thrilled to continue the tradition of the spectacular, cinematic, horrifying, exciting and emotional storytelling of 'The Walking Dead.' I'm a huge… — Scott M. Gimple Copy Share Image
I love Sherlock Holmes. There's still an awful lot to steal from Conan Doyle. But within a tradition you can work in… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
I grew up on 'Doctor Who,' and they used to do holiday specials every single year, and it just made me so… — Lachlan Watson Copy Share Image
The whole tradition of cinema is dominated, really, by films about good guys versus bad guys, good versus evil. But we have… — Joshua Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
Soul was the music made by and for black people. For most of the Sixties it was thoroughly divorced from white popular… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
A university is a place where ancient tradition thrives alongside the most revolutionary ideas. Perhaps as no other institution, a university is… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Scripture is our norming norm and tradition is our normed norm and that in a doctrinal controversy Scripture alone has absolute veto… — Roger E. Olson Copy Share Image
From the failure of the humanist tradition to participate fully or to act decisively, civilizations may perhaps crumble or perish at the… — Louis Kronenberger Copy Share Image
Consequently, the tone, particularly that of the Viennese anti-Semitic press, seemed to me unworthy of the cultural tradition of a great nation. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
As far as I was concerned, it was the absence of women in the poetic tradition which allowed women in the poems… — Eavan Boland Copy Share Image
This character in the film, these things that he says which sound like advice and wise things, they are very common for… — Omar Sharif Copy Share Image
The quilt format is highly appropriate for repetition and serialization. Formal issues of balance and color, space and light in landscape are… — Elizabeth Barton Copy Share Image
Speaking from my own religious tradition in this Christmas season, 2,000 years ago a homeless woman gave birth to a homeless child… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
