Acts Quotes
1679 Acts quotes by 1187 unique authors
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I've directed the full resources of our intelligence and law enforcement communities to find those responsible and bring them to justice. We will make no…
— George W. Bush
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Internal improvement and the diffusion of knowledge, so far as they can be promoted by the constitutional acts of the Federal Government, are of high…
— Andrew Jackson
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Mankind is made up of inconsistencies, and no man acts invariably up to his predominant character. The wisest man sometimes acts weakly, and the weakest…
— Lord Chesterfield
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The great liability of the engineer compared to men of other professions is that his works are out in the open where all can see…
— Herbert Hoover
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We will not allow anyone to perform any terrorist acts inside or from Afghanistan against anyone. We are a free country where Osama is living…
— Unknown Author
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It is not by great acts but by small failures that freedom dies. . . . Justice and liberty die quietly, because men first learn…
— Unknown Author
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The theory that everyone acts from self-interest, direct or indirect, is psychologically unsound. . . . Throughout history . . . there have been millions…
— Corliss Lamont
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Nobility of birth does not always insure a corresponding unity of mind; if it did, it would always act as a stimulus to noble actions;…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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As the representatives of the people we are here to declare that our resolve has not been weakened by these horrific and cowardly acts.
— Tom Daschle
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It was with horror that I learned of the abominable terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon in Washington…
— Gerhard Schroder
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These acts of mass murder were intended to frighten our nation into chaos and retreat.But they have failed; our country is strong.
— George W. Bush
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There is no real teacher who in practise does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magic that acts on it…
— Allan Bloom
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When I look out the window, I exhale a prayer of thanks for the color green, for my children's safety, for the simple acts of…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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There can be no doubt that these attacks are deliberate acts of terrorism, carefully planned and coordinated and as such I condemn them utterly. Terrorism…
— Kofi Annan
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We want from here to express our solidarity and our support to all the victims of these acts of terrorism and their family members. We…
— Vicente Fox
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Cuba laments and expresses its profound sadness for the loss of so many innocent lives and expresses our absolute rejection of acts of terrorism, wherever…
— Unknown Author
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The easiest way to gain control of the population is to carry out acts of terror. The public will clamor for such laws if their…
— Joseph Stalin
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It seems to me that the moment has come when the question of bombing of German cities simply for the sake of increasing the terror,…
— Winston Churchill
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This suntan lotion acts as an accelerator and an extender, meaning that this fire will burn brighter and longer.
— Joe Teti
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I am delighted to be part of this Women's Aid campaign - the statistics are frightening. I've spent time with the victims of these cowardly…
— Unknown Author
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Religion . . . shall mean for us the feelings, acts and experiences of individual men in their solitude.
— William James
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Love does not ask many questions, because with thinking comes fear. This might be the fear of being scorned, of being rejected, or of breaking…
— Paulo Coelho
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Surrealism does not allow those who devote themselves to it to forsake it whenever they like. There is every reason to believe that it acts…
— Andre Breton
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As a private person, I have a passion for landscape, and I have never seen one improved by a billboard. Where every prospect pleases, man…
— David Ogilvy
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Further, in writing, I feel corrupt and unethical if I have to look up a subject in a library as part of the writing itself.…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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