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- We seek a constitutional amendment to permit voluntary school prayer. God should never have been expelled from America's classrooms in the first place.
- When our Founding Fathers passed the First Amendment, they sought to protect churches from government interference. They never intended to construct a wall of hostility…
- To those who cite the first amendment as reason for excluding God from more and more of our institutions and everyday life, may I just…
- It was the hard work of our people, the freedom they enjoyed and their faith in God that built this country and made it the…
- Respect for human rights is not social work; it is not merely an act of compassion. It is the first obligation of government and the…
- There is no institution more vital to our Nation's survival than the American family. Here the seeds of personal character are planted, the roots of…
- Government is the people's business and every man, woman and child becomes a shareholder with the first penny of tax paid.
- During my first press conference as president, in answer to a direct question, I pointed out that, as good Marxist-Leninists, the Soviet leaders have openly…
- The doctor begins to lose freedoms; it's like telling a lie, and one leads to another. First you decide that the doctor can have so…
- I'm convinced that today the majority of Americans want what those first Americans wanted: A better life for themselves and their children; a minimum of…
- Let the Fourth of July always be a reminder that here in this land, for the first time, it was decided that man is born…
- Shouldn't someone tag Mr. Kennedy's bold new imaginative program with its proper age? Under the tousled boyish haircut is still old Karl Marx-first launched a…
- Ours was the first revolution in the history of mankind that truly reversed the course of government, and with three little words: 'We the people.'…
- Now I realize it's fashionable in some circles to believe that no one in government should encourage others to read the Bible. That we're told…
- Generations hence, parents will take their children to these woods to show them how the land must have looked to the first Pilgrims and pioneers.…
- I just have to believe that with love for our natural heritage and a firm resolve to preserve it with wisdom and care, we can…
- I'm proud of having been one of the first to recognize that states and the federal government have a duty to protect our natural resources…
- The most confident person in any transaction ALWAYS introduces themselves first.
- We've gone astray from first principles. We've lost sight of the rule that individual freedom and ingenuity are at the very core of everything that…
- [A woman waiting for him in the Kremlin asked Gobachev] "Was communism invented by a politician or a scientist?" [He replied] "Well, a politician." She…
- I don't know what I expected, but my first morning in the Oval Office had a surprising ring of familiarity to it. It reminded me…
- In my eighty years, I prefer to call that the forty-first anniversary of my thirty ninth birthday, I've seen what men can do for each…
- The fourth landing of the Columbia is the historical equivalent of the driving of the golden spike which completed the first transcontinental railroad. It marks…
- Well, I would - if they realized that we - again if - if we led them back to that stalemate only because our retaliatory…
- To many of us now, computers, silicon chips, data processing, cybernetics, and all the other innovations of the dawning high technology age are as mystifying…
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- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The first time Haiti had free and fair democratic elections was 1990, when I was elected. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I am lucky, I'm the first to admit that. — J. J. Abrams
- Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. — Aristotle
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled. — Aristotle
- In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement… — Aristotle
- Retired is being tired twice, I've thought, first tired of working, then tired of not. — Richard Armour
- The first time that you escape from home or the small town that you live in - there's a reason a small… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on 'Madden'. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Ironically, the first thing that appealed to me about Islam was its pluralism. The fact that the Koran praises all the great… — Karen Armstrong