Declarations Quotes

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No doubt unity is something to be desired, to be striven for, but it cannot be willed into being by mere declarations. — Theodore Bikel
We were convinced that the people need and require this faith. We have therefore undertaken the fight against the atheistic movement, and that not merely… — Adolf Hitler
Our adversaries [ the Confederate States of America ] have adopted some declarations of independence in which, unlike the good old one penned by Jefferson,… — Abraham Lincoln
People like to come up to me and tell me that Iâ€™ve got nice ink. Except these tattoos arenâ€™t just decorations. They are declarations. Every… — CM Punk
The armies of Egypt, Jordan, Syria and Lebanon are poised on the borders of Israel ... to face the challenge, while standing behind us are… — Gamal Abdel Nasser
We stand today at the threshold of a great event both in the life of the United Nations and in the life of mankind. This… — Eleanor Roosevelt
The flag of the United States has not been created by rhetorical sentences in declarations of independence and in bills of rights. It has been… — Woodrow Wilson
To listen is very hard, because it asks of us so much interior stability that we no longer need to prove ourselves by speeches, arguments,… — Henri Nouwen
People always have been the foolish victims of deception and self-deception in politics, and they always will be, until they have learned to seek out… — Vladimir Lenin
Love songs come in many guises and are seemingly written for many reasons â€“ as declarations or to wound â€“ I have written songs for… — Nick Cave
Several speeches were made by the chiefs during the council, all expressive in the highest degree of their friendly disposition towards our government, and their… — William Henry Ashley
US presidents can make all the commitments and declarations they want until they are blue in the face, in the Muslim world they will always… — Daniel Barenboim
It is still difficult for many to believe that a deception of such magnitude is possible. Deceptions and false declarations have ben the standard in… — Tanya Reinhart
Life is not found in commandments or declarations of penalties, but in the promise of mercy and only in a gratuitous promise. — John Calvin
He [Washington] has often declared to me that he considered our new constitution as an experiment on the practicability of republican government, and with what… — Thomas Jefferson
All of these declarations of what writing ought to be, which I had myself-though, thank God I had never committed them to paper-I think are… — Jamaica Kincaid
Liberty does not consist in mere declarations of the rights of man. It consists in the translation of those declarations into definite action. — Woodrow Wilson
I judge a man by his actions with men, much more than by his declarations Godwards -- When I find him to be envious, carping,… — Anthony Trollope
The fact that there are so many weak, poor and boring stories and novels written and published in America has been ascribed by our rebels… — Saul Bellow
Without outward declarations, who can conclude an inward love? — John Donne

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