Declaration Quotes
358 quotes by 284 authors
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Kropp on the other hand is a thinker. He proposes that a declaration of war should be a kind of popular festival with entrance-tickets and…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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A massive beast dashed along the mountain apex. Astamur reached for his rifle. “A demon?†“No, not a demon.†I might have preferred one .…
— Ilona Andrews
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If the author of the Declaration of Independence were to utter such a sentiment today, the Post Office Department could exclude him from the mail,…
— Frank I. Cobb
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What makes fantastic declarations believable is, in part, the vehemence with which they're proffered. Again, in the world of spirituality as well as of pop…
— Wendy Kaminer
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In the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (December 1948) in most solemn form, the dignity of a person is acknowledged to all human beings; and…
— Pope John XXIII
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While General Howe with a Large Armament is advancing towards New York, our Congress resolved to Declare the United Colonies free and Independent States. A…
— Abraham Clark
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Old or young, healthy as a horse or a person with a disability that hasn't kept you down, man or woman, Native American, native born,…
— William J. Clinton
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By a declaration of rights, I mean one which shall stipulate freedom of religion, freedom of the press, freedom of commerce against monopolies, trial by…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Except for the Bible, the two greatest documents ever written are the U.S. Constitution and the Declaration of Independence.
— Rafael Cruz
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The Declaration on Strategic Partnership between India and Russia signed in October 2000 became a truly historic step. The developments in the first decade of…
— Vladimir Putin
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The Declaration of Independence was to set forth the moral justification of a rebellion against a long-recognized political tradition - the divine right of kings.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Before the sacred, people lose all sense of power and all confidence; they occupy a powerless and humble attitude toward it. And yet no thing…
— Max Stirner
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I would like to acquire a document autographed by John Witherspoon, who signed the Declaration of Independence and is one of my American heroes.
— Gregg Harper
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The Constitution is very clear on the - on the declaration of war or reacting to international crimes - crimes against nations. It is the…
— Joe Pitts
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In November 2007, the White House issued a Declaration of Principles demanding that U.S. forces must remain indefinitely in Iraq and committing Iraq to privilege…
— Noam Chomsky
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Freedom is a timeless value. The United Nations Charter calls for encouraging respect for fundamental freedoms. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights mentions freedom more…
— Ban Ki-moon
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In America we have a Declaration of Independence, but our history, our advancements, our global strength all point to an American declaration of interdependence.
— Cory Booker
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The important consequences to the American States from this Declaration of Independence, considered as the ground and foundation of a future government, naturally suggest the…
— John Hancock
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Divorce is a declaration of independence with only two signers.
— Gerald F. Lieberman
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The British were white, English, and Protestant, just as we were. They had to have some other basis on which to justify independence, and happily…
— Samuel P. Huntington
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