Committed Quotes
1499 quotes by 1196 authors
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When this boy was brought to Dr. Young, his name being William, the same as mine, my mother was ordered to change mine to something…
— William Wells Brown
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We may yet work up to some serious shooting war, or maybe some acts of urban genocide committed with rogue nuclear weapons. But if that…
— Bruce Sterling
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Absolutely committed to spending the rest of my life as a spokesman for the rights of European Americans.
— David Duke
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This president's committed to taking steps to move the Middle East peace process forward, to bringing the two parties to the table to negotiate a…
— Jay Carney
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We stand with Israel as a Jewish democratic state because we know that Israel is born of firmly held values that we, as Americans, share:…
— Barack Obama
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The gap between the committed and the indifferent is a Sahara whose faint trails, followed by the mind's eye only, fade out in sand.
— Nadine Gordimer
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I, who cannot stay in my chamber for a single day without acquiring some rust, and when sometimes I have stolen forth for a walk…
— Henry David Thoreau
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We at the Department of Education are going to provide technical assistance; I've committed $14 million to show states how they might meet this more…
— Margaret Spellings
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I have committed my life to helping the poor, and I believe that if more companies followed Wal-Mart's lead in providing opportunity and savings to…
— Andrew Young
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A novelty in Polish filmmaking was that it was possible to find funds for a big production. However, at the same time, the state budget…
— Andrzej Wajda
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If you're in such a position of power and your ego is such that this is not possible, then its essential to have a small…
— Dee Hock
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There have been high crimes and misdemeanors, but they have been committed by the special prosecutor and the Congress, not the president.
— Donella Meadows
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Despite the negativity coming from the President's opponents, the United States remains fully committed to assisting the Iraqis in restoring security and rebuilding their nation.
— Craig L. Thomas
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Gary Nixon and I have had a loving, committed, faithful relationship for twenty-five years (now over 30) yet we are denied more than a thousand…
— Mel White
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You've committed murder just as much as Hélène did. You killed a fly with a human head, she killed a human with a fly head.…
— James Clavell
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Yes that's true but the house wasn't a home. Like what you..you know, what you go to a home to each night. The Summerdale house…
— John Wayne Gacy
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No I don't think that's possible. I think it...after 14 years under truth serum had I committed the crime I would have known it. There's…
— John Wayne Gacy
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We stand committed to the proposition that freedom is no half-and-half affair. If the average citizen is guaranteed equal opportunity in the polling place, he…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Each of us, if we would grow, must be committed to excellence. The championships, the money, the color; all of these things linger only in…
— Vince Lombardi
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Imprisonment, as it exists today, is a worse crime than any of those committed by its victims.
— George Bernard Shaw
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