Dignity Quotes

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While the gentleman cherishes benign rule, the small man cherishes his native land. While the gentleman cherishes a respect for the law, the small man… — Confucius
There is no glory in otustripping donkeys. — Martial
For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable. — St. Jerome
Henry Kissinger may have wished I had presented him as a combination of Charles DeGaulle and Disraeli, but I didn't....out of respect for DeGaulle and… — Oriana Fallaci
Psychoanalysts are father confessors who like to listen to the sins of the father as well. — Karl Kraus
This country has been strip-mined by rich and powerful interests. If you dont like what they're doing, don't just sit there. Vote them out. — Ralph Nader
They have, and bring with them, that upper-body strength. They have apparently developed that in their childhood and growing up, and they've further advanced in… — Daryl Gates
I have the distinction of speaking to you from one of the few countries that still has a communist party. — Dennis Miller
The idea of hunting and gathering as the best way for life has become quite popular recently, much more populare in some circles than the… — Walter Truett Anderson
The Baptists' basic theology is that if you hold someone under water long enough, he'll come around to your way of thinking. It's a ritual… — A. Whitney Brown
I'm thirty years old, but I read at the thirty-four-year-old level. — Dana Carvey
Look who's standing if you please, 'though you tried to bring me to my knees. — Michael Jackson
I too shall lie in the dust when I am dead, but now let me win noble renown. — Homer
Leave it to a girl to take the fun out of sex discrimination. — Bill Watterson
There's a right way and a wrong way to do things. If you make a chair, you want to make a nice chair. You want… — Hal Hartley
Envy will merit, as its shade, pursue — Alexander Pope
The higher your station, the less your liberty. — Sallust
We are obliged to respect, defend and maintain the common bonds of union and fellowship that exist among all members of the human race. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
To renounce liberty is to renounce being a man, to surrender the rights of humanity and even its duties. For he who renounces everything no… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
There is a concept which corrupts and upsets all others. I refer not to Evil, whose limited realm is that of ethics; I refer to… — Jorge Luis Borges

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