Causes Quotes
5764 quotes by 3336 authors
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I remember so clearly, in the early days, if I had to do a piece of press, they'd phone for me and say, 'Oh, we're…
— Zadie Smith
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It is a cruel thought, that, when we feel ourselves standing on the firmest ground in every respect, the cursed arts of our secret enemies,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Another cause for the increase in alienation and cynicism is a feeling that too many policy decisions that affect individuals have been taken out of…
— Robert Teeter
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No animal shall kill any other animal WITHOUT CAUSE.
— George Orwell
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I am far from denying that newspapers in democratic countries lead citizens to do very ill-considered things in common; but without newspapers there would be…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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You don't see no city when you look at me cause country's all I am. I love runnin' barefoot through the old cornfields and I…
— Loretta Lynn
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Our cause is just. Our union is perfect. ... With hearts fortified ... we most solemnly, before God and the world, declare that... we will,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The refusal of King George to allow the colonies to operate an honest money system, which freed the ordinary man from clutches of the money…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Amongst other strange things said of me, I hear it is said by the deists that I am one of the number; and indeed, that…
— Patrick Henry
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The only idea man can affix to the name of God, is that of a first cause, the cause of all things. And, incomprehensibly difficult…
— Thomas Paine
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You can't inspire people with facts. They need a cause. They need a symbol.
— Terry Pratchett
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Ideas or the lack of them can cause disease.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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No man is allowed to be a judge in his own cause, because his interest would certainly bias his judgment....
— James Madison
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Trial by jury in civil causes,... trial by jury in criminal causes, [and] the benefits of the writ of habeas corpus... all stand on the…
— Richard Henry Lee
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The cause of war is preparation for war.
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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How small of all that human hearts endure/That part which laws or kings can cause or cure.
— Samuel Johnson
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Into this wild Abyss/ The womb of Nature, and perhaps her grave--/ Of neither sea, nor shore, nor air, nor fire,/ But all these in…
— John Milton
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This is what makes us girls/ We don't stick together 'cause we put our love first.
— Lana Del Rey
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This hunger for profits causes great misery for the people.
— Walter Ulbricht
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One ought not to encourage beggars, and yes, you are right, it is far better to donate to charities that address the causes of poverty…
— Mohsin Hamid
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