Asserted Quotes
72 quotes by 64 authors
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I am not an angel," I asserted; "and I will not be one till I die: I will be myself.
— Charlotte Bronte
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Compassion for animals is intimately associated with goodness of character, and it may be confidently asserted that he who is cruel to animals cannot be…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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People cited violation of the First Amendment when a New Jersey schoolteacher asserted that evolution and the Big Bang are not scientific and that Noah's…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Individual thinkers since the days of Ezekiel and Isaiah have asserted that the despoliation of land is not only inexpedient but wrong. Society, however, has…
— Aldo Leopold
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The most extremist power any political leader can assert is the power to target his own citizens for execution without any charges or due process,…
— Glenn Greenwald
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It is easily and often overlooked that when Thomas Jefferson asserted that life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness were inalienable human rights, he did…
— Tom Stoppard
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The Cold War is over. The kind of authority that the presidents asserted during the Cold War has now been diminished.
— Robert Dallek
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TV broadcasting is owned, in the sense that governments around the world have asserted power over the airwaves that permeate their territories, deciding who can…
— Jonathan Zittrain
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It is also asserted that the election settled the matters of the war and the torture of prisoners. These are dead issues that no longer…
— Andrew Greeley
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We asserted ourselves as a music community, and showed legislators that music is positive. Especially if you've sold 300 million records worldwide and pay taxes.
— Krist Novoselic
Who Wrote These Asserted Quotes
64 authors contributed a total of 72 Asserted Quotes, led by these top contributors: