Declaration Quotes

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What is not conservative about saying, 'Don't go to war unless we go to war properly with a full declaration of war and no other… — Ron Paul
The reality is the cap-and-trade legislation offered by the Democrats amounts to an economic declaration of war on the Midwest by liberals on Capitol Hill. — Mike Pence
The fundamental idea which defines a human being as a Muslim is the declaration of faith: that there is a creator, whom we call God… — Feisal Abdul Rauf
Well, you know, Thomas Jefferson, who was the author of the Declaration of Independence said he wouldn't have any atheists in his cabinet because atheists… — Pat Robertson
A couple years ago, the novelist Russell Banks told me he was reading the ancient Greek historian Herodotus. I asked why. He said, 'Because I've… — Richard Russo
Our founders got it right when they wrote in the Declaration of Independence that our rights come from nature and nature's God, not from government. — Paul Ryan
I don't have any doubts either about the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Perhaps some more should be added to the list, but I don't… — Antonio Tabucchi
In the United States today, the Declaration of Independence hangs on schoolroom walls, but foreign policy follows Machiavelli. — Howard Zinn
Let us begin this letter, this prelude to an encounter, formally, as a declaration, in the old-fashioned way: I love you. You do not know… — Neil Gaiman
Let neither tear nor reproach besmirch this declaration of the mastery of God who, with magnificent irony, granted me both the gift of books and… — Jorge Luis Borges
The year 1776, celebrated as the birth year of the nation and for the signing of the Declaration of Independence, was for those who carried… — David McCullough
Nowadays, as before, the public declaration and confession of Orthodoxy is usually encountered among dull-witted, cruel and immoral people who tend to consider themselves very… — Leo Tolstoy
Declarations of love amuse me. Especially when unrequited. — Cassandra Clare
You will think me transported with Enthusiasm but I am not. â€” I am well aware of the Toil and Blood and Treasure, that it… — John Adams
Laughter is wine for the soul - laughter soft, or loud and deep, tinged through with seriousness - the hilarious declaration made by man that… — Sean O'Casey
those who are afraid of freedom are those who cannot trust us to live in them. Trying to keep the law is actually a declaration… — William P. Young
According to Adams, Jefferson proposed that he, Adams, do the writing [pf the Declaration of Independence], but that he declined, telling Jefferson he must do… — David McCullough
And for the support of this declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine providence, we mutually pledge to each other our lives,… — Thomas Jefferson
It was often this way, life consisted of a series of false beginnings, bluff declarations of arrival to destinations not even glimpsed. — Jonathan Lethem
I bare my soul and you are suspicious! No, Scarlett, this is a bona fide honorable declaration. I admit that it's not in the best… — Margaret Mitchell

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