Claim Quotes
1458 Claim quotes by 1109 unique authors
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Our music has depth, and attempts philosophical thought and meaning with discussions of infinity, eternity and mortality. There is a line which people cross that…
— David Gilmour
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The Cap and Trade Bill HR 2454 was voted on last Friday. Proponents claim this bill will help the environment, but what it really does…
— Ron Paul
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Jesus was not killed by atheism and anarchy. He was brought down by law and order allied with religion, which is always a deadly mix.…
— Barbara Brown Taylor
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I have come to regard with some suspicion those who claim that the Bible never troubles them. I can only assume this means they haven’t…
— Rachel Held Evans
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The plea agreement negotiated by Janet Reno's Justice Department with Nora, Gene and Trisha Lum is a hoax. It allows two key players in the…
— Larry Klayman
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I hope to make pictures like I walk in the desert—under a spell, an instinct of motion, a kind of knowing that is essentially indirect…
— Ellen Meloy
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No, ghosts are real. You can see them, touch them, and hear them. But they do not exist. Which is why science ignores them. But…
— Natsuhiko Kyogoku
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If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to…
— Walter Gropius
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Also marvelous in a room is the light that comes through the windows of a room and that belongs to the room. The sun does not…
— Louis Kahn
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When I was growing up, all the women in my house were using needles. I've always had a fascination with the needle, the magic power…
— Louise Bourgeois
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The great systems that inform the world about the truth and life invariably claim to be absolutely truthful and well-balanced. In reality they are quaking…
— Peter Høeg
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The evidence of [the] natural right [of expatriation], like that of our right to life, liberty, the use of our faculties, the pursuit of happiness,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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But, you may ask, if the two departments [i.e., federal and state] should claim each the same subject of power, where is the common umpire…
— Thomas Jefferson
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More directly linked to the impact of technology, it involves the gradual appearance of a more controlled and directed society. Such a society would be…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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What the local politicians actually meant was that they hoped to claim the land in the name of the public and then make the usual…
— Michael Moorcock
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America is a nation of liars, and for that reason science fiction has a special claim to be our national literature, as the art form…
— Thomas M. Disch
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In mathematics, if I find a new approach to a problem, another mathematician might claim that he has a better, more elegant solution. In chess,…
— Emanuel Lasker
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I have to confess that I have so rarely experienced triumph that I cannot claim to know it well enough to judge, but it seems…
— Mark Helprin
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My only real claim to anyone's attention lies in my writing
— Philip Pullman
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Saying that a great genius is mad, while at the same time recognizing his artistic worth, is like saying that he had rheumatism or suffered…
— James Joyce
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When fascism comes to the United States it will be wrapped in the American flag and will claim the name of 100-percent Americanism
— Sinclair Lewis
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Sad, indeed, would the whole matter be if the Bible had told us everything God meant us to believe. But herein is the Bible greatly…
— George MacDonald
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Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land! Whose heart hath ne'er…
— Walter Scott
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They claim red meat is bad for you. But I never saw a sick-looking tiger.
— Chi Chi Rodriguez
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The prime minister has chosen to acknowledge publicly the sovereignty of God and the claim of God on her life. Hers is the challenge to…
— Philip Robinson
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