Conferred Upon Quotes

19 quotes by 17 authors

I am naturally anti-slavery. If slavery is not wrong, nothing is wrong. I can not remember when I did not so think, and feel. And… — Abraham Lincoln
In the beginning of his human life man was embryonic in the world of the matrix. There he received capacity and endowment for the reality… — Abdu'l-BahÃ¡
And this is the ultimate lesson that our knowledge of the mode of transmission of typhus has taught us: Man carries on his skin a… — Charles Nicolle
I look upon the People and the Nation as handed on to me as an responsibility conferred upon me by God, and I believe, as… — Wilhelm II
To furnish the means of acquiring knowledge is ... the greatest benefit that can be conferred upon mankind. It prolongs life itself and enlarges the… — John Quincy Adams
Textbooks should show that neither morality nor immorality can simply be conferred upon us by history. Merely being part of the United States, without regard… — James W. Loewen
The faults of a writer of acknowledged excellence are more dangerous, because the influence of his example is more extensive; and the interest of learning… — Samuel Johnson
Somehow this literary genre, which most people condemned, acted as a sort of counterbalance to Charles's soul; it was the ballast that prevented him from… — FÃ©lix J. Palma
The United States cannot feed every person, lift every person out of poverty, cure every disease, or stop every conflict. But our power and status… — Richard Lugar
May our children and our children's children to a thousand generations, continue to enjoy the benefits conferred upon us by a united country, and have… — Abraham Lincoln
Besides, we had a large debt, contracted at home and abroad in our War of Independence; therefore the great power of taxation was conferred upon… — Robert Toombs
I was no chief and never had been, but because I had been more deeply wronged than others, this honor was conferred upon me, and… — Geronimo
The next time someone uses denial of citizenship as a weapon or brandishes the special status conferred upon him by the accident of birth, ask… — Eric Liu
When a law is in its nature a contract, when absolute rights have vested under that contract, a repeal of the law cannot divest those… — John Marshall
Of all the powers conferred upon government, that of taxation is most liable to abuse. — Samuel Freeman Miller
Of the powers conferred upon the General Government by the Constitution of the United States much the most important are those given to the legislative… — Samuel Freeman Miller
I am not religious. I do not believe that personhood is conferred upon conception. But I also do not believe that a human embryo is… — Charles Krauthammer
That they (the powers of heaven) may be conferred upon us, it is true; but when we undertake to cover our sins, or to gratify… — Joseph Smith
We have continued reason to express our profound gratitude to the Great Creator of All Things for numberless benefits conferred upon us as a people.… — John Tyler

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