Causes Quotes
5764 quotes by 3247 authors
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Butler is branded a felon, an outlaw, an enemy of Mankind, and so ordered that in the event of his capture, the officer in command…
— Jefferson Davis
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The very same British and American families who had combined to wreck the Indian textile industry in the promotion of the opium trade [...] combined…
— John Coleman
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There were 315,000 slave owners in the Union Army (with 200,000 in the Confederate Army) and the men who walked away from the Union Army…
— John Coleman
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The Compromise of 1850 provided that the prohibition of slavery should be left up to the individual States, thus thwarting the Canaanites in their attempts…
— Eustace Mullins
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I said that one of the causes, and the one that has created more excitement and dissatisfaction than any other, is, that the Government will…
— Unknown Author
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Mr. President, the cause of this great discontent in the country, the cause of the evils which we now suffer and which we now fear,…
— John J. Crittenden
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But, sir, the great cause of complaint now is the slavery question, and the questions growing out of it. If there is any other cause…
— John Brown Baldwin
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I have no misgivings about, or lack of confidence in the cause in which I am engaged, and my courage does not falter. I know…
— Sullivan Ballou
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The North can make a steam engine, locomotive or railway car; hardly a yard of cloth or a pair of shoes can you make. You…
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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I didn't go to college, but if I did, I would've taken all my tests at a restaurant, 'cause 'The customer is always right.'
— Mitch Hedberg
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One of the great exercises you can do is to stop and acknowledge the colors around you... If you're constantly distracting yourself, then you're never…
— Sheryl Crow
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I always thought money was something just to make me happy. But I've learned that I feel better being able to help my folks, 'cause…
— Kendrick Lamar
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Never was there a dogma more calculated to foster indolence, and to blunt the keen edge of curiosity, than the assumption of the discordance between…
— Charles Lyell
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One of the most devastating enemies of the family is radical sex education in the public school. It is more explicit than necessary for the…
— Beverly LaHaye
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Some people wear their smile like a disguise. Those people who smile a lot, watch their eyes. I know 'cause I'm like that a lot.…
— Ani DiFranco
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You see, if the height of the mercury [barometer] column is less on the top of a mountain than at the foot of it (as…
— Blaise Pascal
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What others do may be the stimulus of our feelings, but never the cause.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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The cause of anger lies in our thinking - in thoughts of blame and judgment.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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Violence comes from the belief that other people cause our pain and therefore deserve punishment.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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The intention behind the protective use of force is to prevent injury, never to punish or to cause individuals to suffer, repent or change.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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