Demand Quotes
2397 Demand quotes by 1748 unique authors
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If ebooks mean that readers' freedom must either increase or decrease, we must demand the increase.
— Richard Stallman
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We inherited these principles and these freedoms and we here highly resolve that we shall pass them on, as we will pass on an undivided…
— Christopher Hitchens
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If my relation to each and every peasant in Cambodia is indeed exactly what the principles of morality would demand it to be, it's a…
— Wallace Shawn
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The work of art may have a moral effect, but to demand moral purpose from the artist is to make him ruin his work.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The public welfare demands that constitutional cases must be decided according to the terms of the Constitution itself, and not according to judges views of…
— Hugo Black
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This understanding, underlying constitutional interpretation since the New Deal, reflects the Constitution's demands for structural flexibility sufficient to adapt substantive laws and institutions to rapidly…
— Stephen Breyer
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Power concedes nothing without a demand. The struggle for justice must never be adjourned. The forces of injustice do not take vacations.
— Ralph Nader
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The greatest demand is not to demand anything, and the greatest service of love is not to turn it into a business: "You kiss me,…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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Anarchy, when it works to destroy authority in all its aspects, when it demands the abrogation of laws and the abolition of the mechanism that…
— Peter Kropotkin
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Obviously, nu-que-lar power is, uh, a renewable source of energy, and the less demand there is for non-renewable sources of energy, like fossil fuels, the…
— George W. Bush
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In order that all men may be taught to speak truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it; for no species…
— Samuel Johnson
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The detective story itself is in a dilemma. It is a vein which is in danger of being worked out, the demand is constant, the…
— Cyril Connolly
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Our system of government is one of checks and balances. It requires compromise.. compromise between the Executive and the Parliament, compromise between one House and…
— Peter Costello
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Let us not demand of ourselves that we alone must be the agent of change. In a fire brigade everyone passes along a bucket, but…
— Deepak Chopra
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Over the last six years, airlines have experienced severe financial pressure to leave smaller communities, making demands on the EAS program even greater.
— Nick Rahall
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And truly it demands something god like in him who has cast off the common motives of humanity, and has ventured to trust himself for…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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People to whom their daily life appears too empty and monotonous easily grow religious; this is comprehensible and excusable, only they have no right to…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The Gospel is temporary, but the law is eternal and is restored precisely through the Gospel. Freedom from the law consists, then, not in the…
— Herman Bavinck
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Movie theaters still exist in spite of all of the alternatives that are available, video and video-on-demand and DVD and streaming video and all of…
— Leonard Maltin
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The tourist transports his own values and demands to his destinations and implants them like an infectious disease, decimating whatever values existed before.
— Arthur Erickson
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It is the responsibility of leadership and management to give opportunities and put demands on people which enable them to grow as human beings in…
— John Harvey-Jones
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If I am truly honest, I have to acknowledge that the demands I am so convinced are coming from the outer world are, in fact,…
— Joan Anderson
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A broad and joined-up approach is needed if we are to match human demands with the capacity of the planet
— Tony Juniper
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...we have got to deal with increased demand for energy, increased demand for food, increased demand for water, and we've got to do that while…
— John Beddington
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By 2030 the demand for resources will create a crisis with dire consequences. Demand for food and energy will jump 50% by 2030 and for…
— John Beddington
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