Affirmed Quotes
55 quotes by 52 authors
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An inspection of the Constitution will show that the right of property in a slave in not "distinctly and expressly affirmed" in it.
— Abraham Lincoln
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In far too many families with young children, both parents are working, when, if they really took an honest look at the budget, they might…
— Rick Santorum
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Without undervaluing any other human agency, it may be safely affirmed that the Common School, improved and energized, as it can easily be, may become…
— Horace Mann
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As for the people of Tasawwuf, they affirm the love of Allah, and this is more evident among them than all other issues....the affirmation of…
— Ibn Taymiyyah
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This is common sense. This is nature, and what we're trying to do is defy nature because a certain group of people want to be…
— Rick Santorum
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All great natures delight in stability; all great men find eternity affirmed in the very promise of their faculties.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Prayer meetings are dead affairs when they are merely asking sessions; there is adventure, hope and life when they are believing sessions, and the faith…
— Norman Grubb
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It is not certain that with this aid alone [possession of arms], they would not be able to shake off their yokes. But were the…
— James Madison
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By and large, the critics and readers gave me an affirmed sense of my identity as a writer. You might know this within yourself, but…
— Ralph Ellison
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I realize that it is an unpopular and unhumanitarian position, for which I have been excoriated by 'liberal' colleagues, but I think Plessy v. Ferguson…
— William Rehnquist
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There's a marketing scheme that tells you that pregnancy and child rearing will make you into a moron, that your kids are only happy when…
— Dar Williams
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Satisfied needs do not motivate. It's only the unsatisfied need that motivates. Next to physical survival, the greatest need of a human being is psychological…
— Stephen Covey
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Over the years, many Americans have made sacrifices in order to promote freedom and human rights around the globe: the heroic actions of our veterans,…
— George H. W. Bush
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If you show me a man deliberately living an unholy and licentious life, and yet boasting that his sins are forgiven, I answer, 'He is…
— J C Ryle
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Should you encounter the enemy, he will be defeated! No quarter will be given! Prisoners will not be taken! Whoever falls into your hands is…
— Wilhelm II
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The dance, like most dances after supper, was a merry one; some of the older folks joined in it, and the squire himself figured down…
— Washington Irving
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They who have reasoned ignorantly, or who have aimed at effecting their personal ends by flattering the popular feeling, have boldly affirmed that 'one man…
— James F. Cooper
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Sexually awakened women, affirmed and recognized as such, would mean the complete collapse of the authoritarian ideology
— Wilhelm Reich
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I have proudly affirmed that the Mexican nation extends beyond the territory enclosed by its borders and that Mexican migrants are an important - a…
— Ernesto Zedillo
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Precisely in an age when the inviolable rights of the person are solemnly proclaimed and the value of life is publicly affirmed, the very right…
— Pope John Paul II
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