Council Quotes
345 quotes by 279 authors
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The Emperor Constantine, who lifted Christianity into power, murdered his wife Fausta, and his eldest son Crispus, the same year that he convened the Council…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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My tribulations are so great, my life so disturbed by the plans daily invented to further the King's wicked intention, the surprises which the King…
— Catherine of Aragon
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I sincerely hope I can contribute to the progress there has been in relations between Jews and Catholics since the Second Vatican Council in a…
— Pope Francis
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As the president of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, I represent the designers. And while we can by no means take the blame…
— Diane von Furstenberg
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Oasis can't be summed up in one word. I could do a sentence: Boys from council estate made it very, very big.
— Noel Gallagher
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In bridge clubs and in councils of state, the passions are the same.
— Mason Cooley
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In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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If it takes you seven years to write each novel, you need a patron. And I would rather have my corporate self as my patron…
— Mohsin Hamid
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As the proud father of two teens and past Chairman to the Presidents Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, I am committed to educating parents…
— Lee Haney
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Peace is not made at the council table or by treaties, but in the hearts of men.
— Herbert Hoover
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Total ghettoization, because they were in charge of public housing, the local council, and they deliberately located people in a ghetto situation in order to…
— John Hume
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One of the most important secret societies of the 20th century is called the Round Table. It is based in Britain with branches across the…
— David Icke
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The council now beginning rises in the Church like the daybreak, a forerunner of most splendid light.
— Pope John XXIII
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In high school, I was on the youth advisory council for the Mayor's Office of Los Angeles, and that was kind of my first experience…
— Rashida Jones
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A chief called Lawyer, because he was a great talker, took the lead in the council, and sold nearly all the Nez Perce country.
— Chief Joseph
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When you come from desperate poverty, and that's exactly what I come from, you know that nonsenses are not to be tolerated. I'm not sure…
— John Lydon
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I always thought it would be funny to have the Parents Television Council write an episode of 'Family Guy' and give them full creative control.…
— Seth MacFarlane
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I was student council president in high school, and even in law school, I was vice-president of the student bar association.
— Demetri Martin
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The ancillary aspect of every British city now is the council estate.
— V.S. Naipaul
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Hezbollah-controlled Lebanon now presides over the UN Security Council. This means, in effect, that a terror organization presides over the body entrusted with guaranteeing the…
— Benjamin Netanyahu
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