Evident Quotes
391 quotes by 339 authors
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The weaker the player the more terrible the Knight is to him, but as a player increases in strength the value of the Bishop becomes…
— Jose Raul Capablanca
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The death penalty is no more effective a deterrent than life imprisonment... It is also evident that the burden of capital punishment falls upon the…
— Thurgood Marshall
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Obama is already setting a new historic course by reorienting the economy from private consumption to public investments...free-market pundits bemoan the evident intention of Obama…
— Jeffrey Sachs
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When we were the political slaves of King George, and wanted to be free, we called the maxim that "all men are created equal" a…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The most profound and serious indication of the moral implications underlying the ecological problem is the lack of respect for life evident in many of…
— Pope John Paul II
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It is in this mutual dependence of the functions and the aid which they reciprocally lend one another that are founded the laws which determine…
— Georges Cuvier
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...The Court ...[recognizes]...the persistence of racial inequality and a majority's acknowledgement of Congress's authority to act affirmatively, not only to end discrimination, but also to…
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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With intent to neither idolize nor demonize the man [Barack Obama], it seems fair and evident enough to say that the current president of America…
— Aberjhani
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It is, let me say, at the very least by no means self-evident that there is more liberty, equality, and fraternity in the world today…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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That the Hindus, absorbed in the ideal, lacked in realistic observation is evident from this. Take painting and sculpture. What do you see in the…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Our human responsibility for animal rights, plant rights, and the rights of the earth to its health and wholeness is self-evident. Whatever our beliefs about…
— Densey Clyne
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Nothing can be more evident, than that an exclusive power of regulating elections for the National Government, in the hands of the State Legislatures, would…
— Alexander Hamilton
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As on the one hand, the necessity for borrowing in particular emergencies cannot be doubted, so on the other, it is equally evident that to…
— Alexander Hamilton
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We have the self-evident right to regulate our trade according to our own will and our own interest . . . . This right can…
— James Madison
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It is evident from the state of the country, from the habits of the people, from the experience we have had on the point itself,…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Error is a supposition that pleasure and pain, that intelligence, substance, life, are existent in matter. Error is neither Mind nor one of Mind's faculties.…
— Mary Baker Eddy
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I tended not to be concerned about whether a song was going to be a hit when I wrote it. Because it became evident that…
— Hal David
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[T]he Constitution ought to be the standard of construction for the laws, and that wherever there is an evident opposition, the laws ought to give…
— Alexander Hamilton
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It is evident that the right of acquiring and possessing property, and having it protected, is one of the natural, inherent, and unalienable rights of…
— William Paterson
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The first question that offers itself is, whether the general form and aspect of the government be strictly republican? It is evident that no other…
— James Madison
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