Chains Quotes
1050 quotes by 814 authors
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Anytime you turn on your own concept of God, you are no longer a free man. No one needs to put chains on your body,…
— John Henrik Clarke
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I remember driving to North Carolina when I was a little girl in a snowstorm to get down to my mom's family in the Carolinas.…
— Tori Amos
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Sixty percent of our immigrants are admitted merely because they have relatives here. Many of these people are not immediate relative, but are part of…
— Ronald Reagan
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Next to the word 'Nature,' 'the Great Chain of Being' was the sacred phrase of the eighteenth century, playing a part somewhat analogous to that…
— Arthur Oncken Lovejoy
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If a mathematician wishes to disparage the work of one of his colleagues, say, A, the most effective method he finds for doing this is…
— Alfred Tarski
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If you trace back all those links in the chain that had to be in place for me to be here, the laws of probability…
— Jim Al-Khalili
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We went all the way down the Himalayan chain for a day and a half. That was magnificent, except the Chinese told us they were…
— Richard Branson
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A man practices the art of adventure when he heroically faces up to life. When he has the daring to open doors to new experiences.…
— Wilferd Peterson
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If you are going to be courageous, an example for all those who are ready to step into their power, then you must be willing…
— Debbie Ford
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All authority belongs to the people... In questions of power let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Morality is always the product of terror; its chains and strait-waistcoats are fashioned by those who dare not trust others, because they dare not trust…
— Aldous Huxley
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Prayer breaks all bars, dissolves all chains, opens all prisons, and widens all straits by which God's saints have been held.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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The potency of prayer hath subdued the strength of fire; it hath bridled the rage of lions, hushed anarchy to rest, extinguished wars, appeased the…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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The hatred of the youth culture for adult society is not a disinterested judgement but a terror-ridden refusal to be hooked into the, if you…
— Midge Decter
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Who but shall learn that freedom is the prize Man still is bound to rescue or maintain; That nature's God commands the slave to rise,…
— John Quincy Adams
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I would have the Constitution torn in shreds and scattered to the four winds of heaven. Let us destroy the Constitution and build on its…
— William Wells Brown
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Most of us came here in chains and most of you came here to escape your chains. Your freedom was our slavery, and therein lies…
— John Oliver Killens
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Familiarize yourselves with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them. Accustomed to trample on the rights of others, you…
— Abraham Lincoln
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True freedom is to share All the chains our brothers wear, And, with heart and hand, to be Earnest to make others free!
— James Russell Lowell
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It isn't those who are taken by force, put in chains, and sold as slaves who are the real slaves; it is those who will…
— Ousmane Sembene
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