Best Allegiance Quotations
235 Allegiance quotes by 199 unique authors
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I hope that when I commence that oath, my tongue may cleave to the roof of my mouth. If I ever sign one line to…
— Belle Boyd
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A nation can assume that the addition of the words "under God" to its pledge of allegiance gives evidence that its citizens actually believe in…
— Huston Smith
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The provision of basic material needs is not sufficient to make minority groups and indigenous peoples feel they are truly part of the greater national…
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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I am not anarchist. I have nothing against government or law enforcement in general. It is solely for the reason that this govt has legalized…
— Eric Rudolph
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It’s walking the razor’s edge of the sacred moment where you don’t know, you can’t count on, and comfort yourself with any sure hope. All…
— Joanna Macy
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The central objective in decolonising the African mind is to overthrow the authority which alien traditions exercise over the African. This demands the dismantling of…
— Chinweizu Ibekwe
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Modern systematic politics, whether liberal, conservative, radical, or socialist, simply has to be rejected from a standpoint that owes genuine allegiance to the tradition of…
— Alasdair MacIntyre
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I don't quite comprehend why you'd force someone to bow when the purpose of the gesture is to display allegiance and respect.
— Sarah J. Maas
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Withdraw allegiance from the old categories of the Negative (law, limit, castration, lack, lacuna), which the Western thought has so long held sacred as a…
— Michel Foucault
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Gun control is part and parcel of the ongoing collectivist effort to eviscerate individual sovereignty and replace it with dependence upon and allegiance to the…
— Lawrence Hunter
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The easy way has never in the long run commanded the allegiance of mankind.
— Edith Hamilton
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Our allegiance is to the principles always, and not to the persons. Persons are but the embodiments, the illustrations of the principles. If the principles…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Teaching is a sacred art. This is why the noblest druid is not the one who conjures fires and smoke but the one who brings…
— Kate Horsley
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It's only natural for unbridled partisanship, unrestrained by allegiance to a greater cause, to lead to chaos.
— George Washington
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My first allegiance is not to a flag, a country, or a man...not to democracy, or blood; it's to a King & a Kingdom
— Derek Webb
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Pledge allegiance to the struggle.
— Iggy Azalea
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Those who, while they disapprove of the character and measures of a government, yield to it their allegiance and support are undoubtedly its most conscientious…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Libertarianism is 'cultish,' say the sophisticates. Of course, there's nothing cultish at all about allegiance to the state, with its flags, its songs, its mass…
— Thomas Woods
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Simple yet succinct, Holy Subversion: Allegiance to Christ in an Age of Rivals exposes the idols of modernity and provides the biblical arsenal needed for…
— Daniel L. Akin
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When the magistrate says 'That's not a good enough reason my man.' He said 'Excuse me, could I ask you? Have you taken an oath…
— Anthony Holden
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I say that I represent this movement because my intellectual allegiances are clearly European, not African.
— J M Coetzee
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There is only one art, whose sole criterion is the power, the authenticity, the revelatory insight, the courage and suggestiveness with which it seeks its…
— Vaclav Havel
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The decision we must make now is whether we will give our allegiance to outmoded and unjust customs or to the ethical demands of the…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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You all know that certain things are necessary to make a religion. First of all, there is the book. The power of the book is…
— Swami Vivekananda
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For my part, I feel that with regard to Nature I live a sort of border life, on the confines of a world, into which…
— Henry David Thoreau
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