Fact Quotes
10490 Fact quotes by 5855 unique authors
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It is wrong, and ultimately self-defeating for a nation of immigrants to permit the kind of abuse of our immigration laws that we have seen...in…
— William J. Clinton
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...the fact [is] that our borders leak like a sieve: those things cannot be permitted to continue in good conscience.
— William J. Clinton
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The simple fact is that we must not-and we will not-surrender our borders to those who wish to exploit our history of compassion and justice.
— William J. Clinton
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...we must face the fact that unilateral action on the part of the United States will never be enough to stop illegal immigration. Immigrants come…
— Barbara Jordan
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One of the strengths of this country has been our diversity. One of the strengths of this country has been the fact that we are…
— Christine Todd Whitman
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The British soldiers are fellows who have all enlisted for drink. That is the plain fact - they have all enlisted for drink.
— Duke of Wellington
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A social fact is every way of acting, fixed or not, capable of exercising on the individual an external constraint; or again, every way of…
— Emile Durkheim
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Just as Darwin discovered the law of evolution in organic nature, so Marx discovered the law of evolution in human history; he discovered the simple…
— Friedrich Engels
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... the fact is it didn't happen in the first month, the first six weeks, in a way that was at all acceptable. And since…
— Barack Obama
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It is a fact that, in the West, we live in a capitalist society, but that does not mean that we cannot be guided by…
— Giorgio Armani
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The prayer of the monk is not perfect until he no longer recognizes himself or the fact that he is praying.
— Anthony of Padua
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The joyful news that He is risen does not change the contemporary world. Still before us lie work, discipline, sacrifice. But the fact of Easter…
— Henry Knox Sherrill
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We apologize for the fact that the cartoons undeniably have offended many Muslims.
— Carsten Juste
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The fact remains that the overwhelming majority of people who have become wealthy have become so thanks to work they found profoundly absorbing. The long…
— Srully Blotnick
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For Europe, the fall of Communism has to be taken into account, and the fact that in the fight against Communism the recovery of Europe's…
— Rocco Buttiglione
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You know, equality is a myth, and for some reason, everyone accepts the fact that women don't make as much money as men do. I…
— Beyonce Knowles
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I am surprised people took so long to pick up on the fact that my contract expires at the end of this year. Eddie has…
— Damon Hill
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An irrefutable proof that such single-celled primaeval animals really existed as the direct ancestors of Man, is furnished according to the fundamental law of biogeny…
— Ernst Haeckel
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It is, however, a most astonishing but incontestable fact, that the history of the evolution of man as yet constitutes no part of general education.…
— Ernst Haeckel
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On the whole, at least in the author's experience, the preparation of species-specific antiserum fractions and the differentiation of closely related species with precipitin sera…
— Karl Landsteiner
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The fact is that even art is subject to fashion.
— Hugo Pratt
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Though a man may be found in a weak state, that does not at all mean that he has been abandoned by God. On the…
— John of Shanghai and San Francisco
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The thief who received the kingdom of heaven, though not as the reward of virtue, is a true witness to the fact that salvation is…
— John Cassian
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My choice of a life of adventure may well have been a result of the fact that action raised my blood pressure giving me enough…
— Jerzy Kosinski
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We took special pride in the fact that climbing rocks and icefalls had no economic value in society...We were like a wild species living in…
— Yvon Chouinard
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