Declarations Quotes
47 quotes by 42 authors
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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
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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
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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
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People like to come up to me and tell me that I’ve got nice ink. Except these tattoos aren’t just decorations. They are declarations. Every…
— CM Punk
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Love songs come in many guises and are seemingly written for many reasons – as declarations or to wound – I have written songs for…
— Nick Cave
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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
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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
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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
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Life is not found in commandments or declarations of penalties, but in the promise of mercy and only in a gratuitous promise.
— John Calvin
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Without outward declarations, who can conclude an inward love?
— John Donne
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