Held Quotes
2520 quotes by 1751 authors
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As many of the riders before me had been held up and robbed of their packages, mail and money that they carried, for that was…
— Calamity Jane
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In 1967 the last Unity Caravan was held.
— Dennis Banks
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In my right-wing politics of the time, I held that unemployment was usually the fault of the unemployed.
— Luke Ford
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This new one was held for a couple months, so I guess it was better, but when we go into thinking our next record tragedy,…
— Kerry King
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I must say, to be very honest about it, that I held in my mind during the life of the Commission, that there had been…
— John Sherman Cooper
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With regard to the ballot, it is worthy of remark that no meeting has been held in favour of Reform at which the ballot has…
— John Bright
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I must firmly adhere to the views I have held and practice, that Socialism to succeed must be practical, tolerant, cohesive and consciously compromising with…
— John Burns
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I was held hostage and almost executed by a man who was robbing us in the middle of the night.
— William Hurt
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I think what my parents did was perfect. They were strict, concerned about my safety and held me back just a little.
— Dan O'Brien
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Back in the mid-1980s, congressional hearings were held after we brought this litigation, and held up the first experiment. At that time, I went in…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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For too long nurses have been undervalued, restricted in what they could do, with too few career opportunities in clinical practice. For far too long,…
— John Hutton
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We were given no chance against them, but we held our own and we will be trying to do the same this summer.
— Robbie Keane
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Here an attempt is made to explain suffering: the outcaste of traditional Hinduism is held to deserve his fetched fate; it is a punishment for…
— Walter Kaufmann
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And I feel that we in our society should not be held by any such myth; that we should do everything we can to gain…
— Minoru Yamasaki
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My friends all regarded me as a man of unsound mind because I held the view that my wife was with me in spirit always.…
— Alex Campbell
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Indeed, an entire generation of Americans has grown to adulthood since the Roe decision of 1973, which held that the right to choose an abortion…
— Robert Casey
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It has always been a great wrong that these men and their families should be held in bondage.
— Robert Dale Owen
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Thus lynch law held sway in the far West until civilization spread into the Territories and the orderly processes of law took its place. The…
— Ida B. Wells
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It has always been a great wrong that these men and their families should be held in bondage. We of the North have hitherto acquiesced…
— Jay Alan Sekulow
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My family and I held no hatred for those people because we realized they were victims of their own ignorance.
— Ryan White
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