Charges Quotes
166 quotes by 157 authors
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The military destabilised my government on politically motivated charges.
— Benazir Bhutto
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CAIR officials or former officials have been arrested on charges related to terrorism yet all it offers is silence and stonewalling in discussing what are…
— Paul Weyrich
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Despite our preparation, indeed, despite our age, [the death of a parent] dislodges things deep in us, sets off reactions that surprise us and may…
— Joan Didion
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Creativity is the mother of all energies, nurturer of your most alive self. It charges up every part of you. When you're plugged in, a…
— Judith Orloff
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The wolf always charges the lamb with muddying the stream.
— Elihu Root
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He that sells upon Credit expects to lose 5 per Cent. By bad Debts; therefore he charges, on all he sells upon Credit, an Advance…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Their pupils and their little charges are not nourished and fed by what they learn: the learning is passed from hand to hand with only…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Honorable retreats are no ways inferior to brave charges, as having less fortune, more of discipline, and as much valor.
— Christopher Hart
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I can now state that I have succeeded in operating a motive device by means of [cosmic rays]. I will tell you in the most…
— Nikola Tesla
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Since September 11th, federal terrorism investigations have resulted in charges against more than 400 suspects, and more than half of them have been convicted.
— Jim Sensenbrenner
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When God forgives us and purifies us of our sin, He also forgets it. Forgiveness results in God dropping the charges against us.
— Billy Graham
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The inscrutability [of economics] is perhaps not unintentional. It gives endless employment to dialecticians who otherwise might become public charges or, at very worst, swindlers…
— Jack Vance
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There has come about a general public awareness that America is not automatically, and effortlessly, and unquestionably the leader of the world in science and…
— Edward Condon
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What is a man if he is not a thief who openly charges as much as he can for the goods he sells?
— Mahatma Gandhi
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At some point we must make a decision not to allow the mere threat of charges of cultural or religious insensitivity to stop us from…
— Armstrong Williams
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What we lack is a basic willingness to see literature as providing some kind of necessary foundation. Our society still expects schools to prepare their…
— Gwee Li Sui
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Why are we proud? We are proud, first of all, because from the beginning of this Nation, a man can walk upright, no matter who…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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This is a very fashionable charge to bring against a company. This is one of the consequences, in this country, of being in the Internet…
— James Hunt
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Tainting the tea party movement with the charge of racism is proving to be an effective strategy for Democrats. There is no evidence that tea…
— Mary Frances Berry
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It is absurd to say that our country can issue $30,000,000 in bonds and not $30,000,000 in currency. Both are promises to pay; but one…
— Thomas A. Edison
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