Equally Quotes
1261 quotes by 971 authors
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I would proclaim that the vast majority of what [say, Scientific American] is true-yet my ability to defend such a claim is weaker than I…
— Douglas Hofstadter
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But it is just this characteristic of simplicity in the laws of nature hitherto discovered which it would be fallacious to generalize, for it is…
— Bertrand Russell
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I hold it to be a paramount duty of us in the free states, due to the Union of the states, and perhaps to liberty…
— Abraham Lincoln
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If at any time all labour should cease, and all existing provisions be equally divided among the people, at the end of a single year…
— Abraham Lincoln
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American citizens are instrumental in carrying on a traffic in enslaved Africans, equally in violation of the laws of humanity and in defiance of those…
— James Madison
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The love of justice and the love of country plead equally the cause of these people, and it is a moral reproach to us that…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The best service that can be rendered to a Country, next to that of giving it liberty, is in diffusing the mental improvement equally essential…
— James Madison
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In 1850, I believe, the church property in the United States, which paid no tax, amounted to $87 million. In 1900, without a check, it…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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A hundred years ago, the electric telegraph made possible-indeed, inevitable-the United States of America. The communications satellite will make equally inevitable a United Nations of…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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I am aware that the conclusions arrived at in this work will be denounced by some as highly irreligious; but he who denounces them is…
— Charles Darwin
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The peace I am thinking of is the dance of an open mind when it engages another equally open one.
— Toni Morrison
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It is a moot question whether the origin of any kind of property is derived from nature at all. It is agreed by those who…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Firearms stand next in importance to the Constitution itself. They are the American people's liberty teeth and keystone under independence.... From the hour the Pilgrims…
— George Washington
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...to support the Constitution, which is the cement of the Union, as well in its limitations as in its authorities; to respect the rights and…
— James Madison
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America rejects bigotry. We reject every act of hatred against people of Arab background or Muslim faith America values and welcomes peaceful people of all…
— George W. Bush
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He shifted his weight from foot to foot, but it was equally uncomfortable on each.
— Douglas Adams
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A critic is a man who creates nothing and thereby feels qualified to judge the work of creative men. There is logic in this; he…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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All faithful members of the Lord's Church are equally blessed by priesthood ordinances.
— Julie B. Beck
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A fruit is not afraid of its own weight. It grows into its skin fully. It is whole, each part of its body equally alive.
— Gayle Brandeis
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But perhaps the next step isn't to, once again, expand the otherwise narrow definition of marriage but to altogether abolish the false distinction between married…
— Sally Kohn
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