Demand Quotes
2397 Demand quotes by 1748 unique authors
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Obama has demonstrated no desire to make tough choices. Americans demand a more efficient, effective government, but his budget calls for more taxes and more…
— Reince Priebus
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Let us assume that the ideal were reached; let us imagine a state of international life in which the danger of war no longer exists.…
— Ludwig Quidde
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Patriotism demands the ability to feel shame as much as to feel pride.
— Anne-Marie Slaughter
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Belief demands that you dispense with illusion after illusion, while contemporary common sense requires continual, fluffy pretending - pretending that might as well be systematic,…
— Francis Spufford
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As reforms have come into India, as India has started opening up, prosperity is increasing, as is demand for urban housing.
— Kushal Pal Singh
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With demands for special education or standardized test prep being shouted in their ears, public schools can't always hear a parent when he says: 'I…
— Amity Shlaes
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In Castling, the King must be moved first, or before the Rook is quitted. If the Rook be quitted before the King is touched, the…
— Howard Staunton
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It's great to have the chance to play a character before he goes to the dark side, or the yellow side if you will. Normally,…
— Mark Strong
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We Americans want peace, and it is now evident that we must be prepared to demand it. For other peoples have wanted peace, and the…
— Francis Spellman
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If the government fails to listen to your demands, then you will decide what is best for you.
— Muqtada al Sadr
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Well, the whole history of Star Trek is the market demand.
— George Takei
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With the increasing demand for oil around the world and the rising costs in Oregon and throughout the nation, we must focus on the development…
— Greg Walden
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Having strength, having a strong military, is the ally of peace. Exercising that strength through military action is not always necessary if you have the…
— Mitt Romney
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... we are obliged to produce the truth by the power that demands truth and needs it in order to function: we are constrained, we…
— Michel Foucault
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From the equilibrium and spontaneous order of Adam Smith and his heirs, from invisible-handed markets and perfect competition, supply and demand, and rewards and punishments,…
— George Gilder
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... teaching cannot be a process of transference of knowledge from the one teaching to the learner. This is the mechanical transference from which results…
— Paulo Freire
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As citizen-activists the world over merge, they can become an irresistible force to create peace and protect the planet. From here will come a new…
— Dennis Kucinich
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This leads to a question - if a great many people are for a certain project, is it necessarily right? If the vast majority is…
— Frances Perkins
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What can Labor do for itself? The answer is not difficult. Labor can organize, it can unify; it can consolidate its forces. This done, it…
— Eugene V. Debs
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The chief difficulty is that God demands of us that we live by faith: faith in God, God's sovereignty over the future, God's sufficiency for…
— Daniel Thambyrajah Niles
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Real meditation engenders humility and purity, always. Yet I don't really think it demands any kind of lifestyle.
— Frederick Lenz
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Jesus Christ demands more complete allegiance than any dictator who ever lived. The difference is, He has a right to it.
— Vance Havner
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For God to prove himself on demand, physically, would be a grave disappointment, and the strongest Christians should be considerably grateful that he chooses not…
— Criss Jami
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Good schools, good jobs, good government. These are not unreasonable demands. But sadly, some of our people have already lost heart and have left Hawaii…
— Linda Lingle
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My work requires acting at its most committed - it demands actors of enormous resilience, but also intelligence and wit. It doesn't work for narcissistic…
— Mike Leigh
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