Charter Quotes
126 Charter quotes by 104 unique authors
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By the late '70s I had come to question the point of a great deal of what we were doing, in terms of the CIA's…
— Aldrich Ames
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I was conducted in the evening to a tavern where several of the weavers who advocate the principles of the People's Charter were in the…
— Henry Mayhew
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Not only does the Charter Organization not prevent future wars, but it makes it practically certain that we shall have future wars, and as to…
— J. Reuben Clark
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To no human charter am I indebted for my rights.
— Gerrit Smith
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War provides an outlet for every evil element in man's nature. It enfranchises cupidity and greed gives a charter to petty tyranny, glorifies cruelty and…
— C. E. M. Joad
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In no circumstance would the United States or any other nation have the right to mount a military invasion to overthrow another government for the…
— David Cortright
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For all the civilians saved thanks to the presence of peacekeepers, there have been those who were lost - the United Nations personnel who sacrificed…
— Jan Eliasson
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It is up to each and every one of us to raise our voice against crimes that deprive countless victims of their liberty, dignity and…
— Ban Ki-moon
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Become a Canadian for the Great Bear by signing our charter online – join the team today to speak out for a sustainable future for…
— Scott Niedermayer
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Let me tell you something: I have members in my charter who, after paying their rent and house bills and taking care of their families,…
— Chuck Zito
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Meanwhile, parents, students and teachers all report higher satisfaction with charter schools. People like them. They cost less money. They raise the academic achievement of…
— Maggie Gallagher
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The Election Assistance Commission represents a major, unprecedented commitment from the federal government to sustained freedom and vibrant democracy. I am humbled by the prospect…
— DeForest Soaries
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The aspirations and expectations of a virtuous people, environed with so wise, so liberal, so deep, so broad, and so high a charter of equal…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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We have not enjoyed unmolested those rights which the constitution of the U.S.A. and our Charters grant.
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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Man has made 32 million laws since THE COMMANDMENTS were handed down to Moses on Mount Sinai more than three thousand years ago, but he…
— Cecil B. DeMille
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I am now-the friend of the equal rights of men, of representative democracy, of republicanism and the Declaration of Independence, the great charter of our…
— John Stark
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As compacts, charters of government are superior in obligation to all others, because they give effect to all others. As truths, none can be more…
— James Madison
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The citizens of the United States have peculiar motives to support the energy of their constitutional charters.
— James Madison
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The America's Cup is like driving your Lamborgini to the Gran Prix track to watch the charter buses race.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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The strongest results were in Florida and Texas. In just one year in a Texas charter school, an average student gained 7 percentile points in…
— Maggie Gallagher
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No charter of freedom will be worth looking at which does not ensure the same measure of freedom for the minorities as for the majority.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Support charters; insist on change for failing schools.
— Newt Gingrich
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It [the Constitution] didn't break free from the essential constraints that were placed by the founding fathers in the Constitution, at least as it's been…
— Barack Obama
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No amount of charters, direct primaries, or short ballots will make a democracy out of an illiterate people.
— Walter Lippmann
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Humanistic values of equality and equal rights for all nations and individuals as crystallized in the principles of the United Nations Charter are mankind's great…
— Tran ?uc Luong
Who Wrote These Charter Quotes
104 authors contributed a total of 126 Charter Quotes, led by these top contributors: