Claimed Quotes
266 Claimed quotes by 232 unique authors
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Or even the state of Florida, where they are prepared to execute children. Umm, well, you hope that at least that there is something there…
— Edwidge Danticat
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In Israel, free men and women are every day demonstrating the power of courage and faith. Back in 1948 when Isreal was founded, pundits claimed…
— Ronald Reagan
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It just took all of that to come to a screeching halt, to get to the point of having nothing, for me to finally realize,…
— Scott Stapp
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It is generally assumed that recurrent miscarriage may be due to progesterone deficiency, hypothyroidism or vitamin E deficiency and should be treated in theses cases…
— Hans Selye
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The mystery which underlies the beauty of women is never raised above the reach of all expression until it has claimed kindred with the deeper…
— Wilkie Collins
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My old man claimed that the more complicated the law the more opportunity for scoundrels.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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As Governor of my country, IÂ have been an enemy to its enemies;Â I have slain the English;Â I have mortally opposed the English King;Â …
— William Wallace
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In those sticky summer nights in South London our windows stay open and our tiny apartment becomes our secret garden. The magic of the secret…
— Diriye Osman
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They used Akbar's principles to formulate a version of Islam that could peacefully co-exist with other religions (or so they claimed). An Emperor's Bequest to…
— Manil Suri
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Love, like a sense of humor, is now claimed by everyone even though Love, like a sense of humor, is rather more rare than not,…
— Gore Vidal
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Many women, particularly young women, have claimed the right to use the most explicit sex terms, including extremely vulgar ones, in public as well as…
— Margaret Mead
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The real point is that totalitarian regimes have claimed jurisdiction over the whole person, and the whole society, and they don't at all believe that…
— Jeane Kirkpatrick
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It bothers me to know there is the possibility that I as a Christian would be not only an underdog, but that I would be…
— Lee Greenwood
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Simultaneously with the establishment of the Constitution, Virginia ceded to the United States her domain, which then extended to the Mississippi, and was even claimed…
— William H. Seward
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Luckily I haven't fallen into the trap, which has claimed so many writers, of living from day to day thinking 'Ah, I'll write a book…
— Amelie Nothomb
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Gov. Romney has claimed to have created 100,000 jobs at Bain and people are wanting to know, is there proof of that claim? And was…
— Sarah Palin
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The major novelty of my theory was its claim that the most rapid evolutionary change does not occur in widespread, populous species, as claimed by…
— Ernst Mayr
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Mom claimed that I could carry a tune at 2 or 3 years of age. Maybe she was a little prejudiced.
— Ethel Merman
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I claimed to be the first person to adjust a vertebra by hand, using the spinous and transverse processes and levers. I developed the art…
— Daniel D. Palmer
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We all have heard it claimed that 13 is an 'unlucky number.' Indeed, there are many hotels in America that for this very reason claim…
— Douglas Hofstadter
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