Act Quotes
8447 quotes by 5094 authors
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...The Court ...[recognizes]...the persistence of racial inequality and a majority's acknowledgement of Congress's authority to act affirmatively, not only to end discrimination, but also to…
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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The time has come that Christians must vote for honest men and take consistent ground in politics or the Lord will curse them. . .…
— Charles Grandison Finney
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Voting is the foundational act that breathes life into the principle of the consent of the governed.
— DeForest Soaries
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The act of voting by ordinary Iraqis in the face of extreme danger confirms President Bush's belief that people around the globe, when given a…
— John Ensign
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Parts of the Voting Rights Act are due to expire next year if Congress doesn't extend them, including the section that guarantees that voting rights…
— Marty Meehan
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When Congress passed the Help America Vote Act in 2002, I was thrilled to learn that the federal government would offer resources to all states…
— DeForest Soaries
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So we draw lines around our property, our counties, our cities, our states, our countries. And, boy, do we act as if those lines are…
— David Suzuki
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Can't act. Can't sing. Slightly bald. Can dance a little.
— Fred Astaire
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When a faith-healer commands God to perform a miracle, in the absence of a prayer that says, 'Thy will be done,' it is, as far…
— C. Everett Koop
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I understood . . . that those who desired salvation should act like the trustee who, though having control over great possessions, regards not an…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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This may sound crazy, but to love someone so much that their happiness comes before yours; to find someone who wants to be with you…
— Carlos Salinas de Gortari
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It seems that you can't make people love or care for something that they don't already love or care for. They either see your value…
— Carlos Salinas de Gortari
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If you want to be clear, act.
— Marcus Buckingham
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The reward of commercial civilization is the ability to consume a never-ending array of products.There are limits beyond which commodities cannot be multiplied without preventing…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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God is bound to act, to pour Himself into thee as soon as He shall find thee ready
— Meister Eckhart
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The Lord, creator of life, has given us information to act upon that is guaranteed by him to guide us to our goal of life…
— Elaine A. Cannon
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I had so often sung 'Deutschland u:ber Alles' and shouted 'Heil' at the top of my lungs, that it seemed to me almost a belated…
— Adolf Hitler
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If we truly think of Christ as our source of holiness, we shall refrain from anything wicked or impure in thought or act and thus…
— Gregory of Nyssa
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Motherhood . . . is an act of infinite optimism.
— Gilda Radner
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To bring into the world an unwanted human being is as antisocial an act as murder.
— Gore Vidal
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