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108 Afforded quotes by 97 unique authors

I feel a real sense of duty to use the voice and the platform I've been afforded by my fame to speak out for those… — Shakira
These three brothers were not afforded the opportunity to defend themselves in a court of law. They were not given a fair and public trial.… — Garry Robbins
Technology has saved us money in some circumstances, but it has really afforded us the ability to cover stories from locations we might not have… — Jim C. Walton
Nothing has afforded me so convincing a proof of the unity of the Deity as these purely mental conceptions of numerical and mathematical science. — Mary Somerville
If I'm not on tour or in the studio, I'm in nature somewhere, usually some kind of ocean. Playing music has afforded me that. It's… — Eddie Vedder
Al Qaeda doesn't abide by the Geneva Conventions, so in my opinion, they should not be afforded the protections of them. — Brad Thor
I love to see that Nature is so rife with life that myriads can be afforded to be sacrificed and suffered to prey on one… — Henry David Thoreau
Self-imposed limits on sovereign power can disarm mistrust, but provide no guarantee of liberty and property beyond those afforded by the balance between state and… — Anthony de Jasay
The need to assure that every child has the opportunity afforded by good teachers is urgent. As urgent as the need to be well nourished… — Lowell Milken
All this is labour which never meets the eye.... But too open and generous a revelation of the chapter and the page of the original… — Isaac D'Israeli
Where true religion has prevented one crime, false religions have afforded a pretext for a thousand. — Charles Caleb Colton
The first big break was winning a scholarship to go to Cambridge University. I was very lucky, because my parents couldn't have afforded a university… — Trevor Nunn
I've given some money to the scholarships in the District of Columbia, to the best students in D.C... many of the students have written me… — David Rubenstein
I'm here not just as an actress but as a woman, an African-American, a granddaughter of Ellis Island immigrants, a person who could not have… — Kerry Washington
I like movies. Movies have afforded me a modicum of luxuries. The thing about the movies is, if you're bad in a movie, you're bad… — Anthony Mackie
Civil union is less than marriage. Marriage is a sacred and valued institution and ought to be afforded equal protection. — James McGreevey
A human being sheds its leaves like a tree. Sickness prunes it down; and it no longer offers the same silhouette to the eyes which… — Jules de Goncourt
Things are changing. I've been training since I was 9 years old to stretch my wings as an actor dramatically, but have never really been… — Anthony Anderson
And under the existing circumstances, I understand there are situations where people indeed need care and need services, but I believe in America that the… — Jan Brewer
I hope to keep writing journalism as long as I write fiction; it's afforded me such amazing adventures and opportunities. It does take a lot… — Jennifer Egan

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