Denied Quotes
587 Denied quotes by 481 unique authors
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Those who formally rule take their signals and commands not from the electorate as a body, but from a small group of men. This group…
— Arthur Miller
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For Indigenous Australians, equal rights and citizenship have not always translated into full participation in Australian society. All Indigenous Australians have only been counted in…
— Jackie Huggins
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None but those who have learned the art of subjecting their senses as well as reason to hypothetical systems can be persuaded by the most…
— Samuel Johnson
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Why should they ask me to put on a uniform and go ten thousand miles from home and drop bombs and bullets on brown people…
— Muhammad Ali
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The obligation to earn one's bread by the sweat of one's brow also presumes the right to do so. A society in which this right…
— Pope John Paul II
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NoH8 on the Hill, NoH8 anywhere. No American, regardless of who they love, should be denied equal protection under the law. History is on our…
— Xavier Becerra
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We have not always been forced to pass, to go underground, in order to work and live. We have a right to live openly and…
— Leslie Feinberg
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The world taught women nothing skillful and then said her work was valueless. It permitted her no opinions and said she did not know how…
— Carrie Chapman Catt
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Listening is the oldest and perhaps the most powerful tool of healing. It is often through the quality of our listening and not the wisdom…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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I believe all Americans are born with certain inalienable rights. As a child of God, I believe my rights are not derived from the constitution.…
— Joe Biden
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It cannot be denied that Fascism and similar movements aiming at the establishment of dictatorships are full of the best intentions and that their intervention…
— Ludwig von Mises
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I'm beginning to think that women should be denied the vote. Their hormones rage; they are too emotional.
— Michael Savage
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Women ought to feel a peculiar sympathy in the colored man's wrong, for, like him, she has been accused of mental inferiority, and denied the…
— Angelina Grimke
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... When I heard "Pride and Joy" by Stevie Ray Vaughn on the radio, I just said "Hallelujah" .. he was just so good and…
— Richard Betts
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Hope, the best comfort of our imperfect condition, was not denied to the Roman slave; and if he had any opportunity of rendering himself either…
— Edward Gibbon
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While our country has made great strides in breaking down the barriers which for so long denied equal opportunity to all Americans, we are not…
— Adam Schiff
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It cannot be denied that God in choosing and destining Mary to be the Mother of his Son, granted her the highest honor.
— John Calvin
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The true gospel is radically exclusive. Jesus is not a way; He is the way, and all other ways are no way at all. If…
— Paul Washer
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Much of the hatred and fear of sexuality found in religions stems from the idea that sex is a thing of the body and that…
— Brad Warner
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I'd like to fly, but my wings have been so denied.
— Layne Staley
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Over emphatic negatives always suggest that what is being denied may be what is really being asserted.
— Jonathan Raban
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It is true to say that the first kill can influence the whole future career of a fighter pilot. Many to whom the first victory…
— Adolf Galland
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A culture that denies death inevitably becomes shallow and superficial, concerned only with the external form of things. When death is denied, life loses its…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Man need not be degraded to a machine by being denied to be a ghost in a machine. He might, after all, be a sort…
— Gilbert Ryle
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The English language lacks the words 'to mourn an absence.' For the loss of a parent, grandparent, spouse, child or friend we have all manner…
— Laura Bush
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