I Contend Quotes
29 I Contend quotes by 21 unique authors
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Those issues are biblical issues: to care for the sick, to feed the hungry, to stand up for the oppressed. I contend that if the…
— Tony Campolo
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I contend that it's impossible to read the Sermon on the Mount and not come out against capital punishment.
— Tony Campolo
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I contend that, in spite of all that might be said about Watergate, Richard Nixon was good for the poor people of America.
— Tony Campolo
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But I contend that if we're providing total medical coverage for every man, woman, and child in Iraq, shouldn't we at least be doing the…
— Tony Campolo
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I contend that Bush would be a lot more moderate if there weren't some fundamentalists breathing down his neck every time he wants to establish…
— Tony Campolo
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I contend the state ought to do its thing and provide legal rights for all couples who want to be joined together for life. The…
— Tony Campolo
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I contend that the strongest of all governments is that which is most free.
— John Tyler
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I contend that non-violent acts exert pressure far more effective than violent acts, for the pressure comes from goodwill and gentleness.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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A bargain is in its very essence a hostile transaction do not all men try to abate the price of all they buy? I contend…
— Lord Byron
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I contend that the problem with transsexualism would best be served by morally mandating it out of existence
— Janice Raymond
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I contend that financial markets never reflect the underlying reality accurately; they always distort it in some way or another and the distortions find expression…
— George Soros
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I contend that we are the first race in the world, and that the more of the world we inhabit the better it is for…
— Cecil Rhodes
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It is the fable of Jesus Christ, as told in the New Testament, and the wild and visionary doctrine raised thereon, against which I contend.…
— Thomas Paine
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The freedom of man, I contend, is the freedom to eat.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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I contend that the time has come to develop what I call "integrated spiritual masters." These are individuals that have a full-on experience of all…
— James Arthur Ray
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The greatest danger to Christianity is, I contend, not heresies, not heterodoxies, not atheists, not profane secularism - no, but the kind of orthodoxy which…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Bjartur declared that he had never denied that there was much that was strange in nature. "I consider that there's nothing wrong in believing in…
— Halldór Laxness
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God forbid that I should ever teach any adaptation of the Gospel. But I contend that we may serve it up in any sort of…
— Catherine Booth
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I contend that we are the finest race in the world and that the more of the world we inhabit, the better it is for…
— Cecil Rhodes
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I contend that in the kind of nonfiction I write, and that other people also pursue, anything is permissible provided the reader knows what you're…
— William Least Heat-Moon
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Philebus was saying that enjoyment and pleasure and delight, and the class of feelings akin to them, are a good to every living being, whereas…
— Socrates
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One thing I've learned - and I've said this to Republicans and Democrats - is, bees cannot sting and make honey at the same time.…
— Emanuel Cleaver
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I contend that every woman has the right to feel beautiful, no matter how scrambled her features, or how indifferent her features.
— Marie Dressler
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I contend that not only can you laugh at adversity, but it is essential to do so if you are to deal with setbacks without…
— Allen Klein
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Now what I contend is that my body is my own, at least I have always so regarded it. If I do harm through my…
— Mark Twain
Who Wrote These I Contend Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 29 I Contend Quotes as follows: