Incontestable Quotes
22 quotes by 21 authors
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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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That Americans are entitled to freedom is incontestable on every rational principle. All men have one common original: they participate in one common nature, and…
— Alexander Hamilton
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...the incontestable truth is that America has been built up by optimists, not by pessimists, but by men possessing courage, confidence in the nation's destiny,…
— B. C. Forbes
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I know that certain minds would regard as audacious the idea of relating the laws which preside over the play of our organs to those…
— Francois Magendie
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We cannot doubt that self-interest is the mainspring of human nature. It must be clearly understood that this word is used here to designate a…
— Frederic Bastiat
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All good intellects have repeated, since Bacon's time, that there can be no real knowledge but that which is based on observed facts. This is…
— Auguste Comte
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The origin of all power is in the people, and they have an incontestable right to check the creatures of their own creation.
— Mercy Otis Warren
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The people alone have an incontestable, unalienable, and indefeasible right to institute government and to reform, alter, or totally change the same when their protection,…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Cautiousness in judgment is nowadays to be recommended to each and every one: if we gained only one incontestable truth every ten years from each…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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It is incontestable that music induces in us a sense of the infinite and the contemplation of the invisible.
— Victor de Laprade
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At death we cross from one territory to another, but we'll have no trouble with visas. Our representative is already there, preparing for our arrival.…
— Erwin W. Lutzer
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People can quarrel with whether we should have more troops in Afghanistan or internationalize Iraq or whatever, but it is incontestable that on the day…
— William J. Clinton
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When orators and auditors have the same prejudices, those prejudices run a great risk of being made to stand for incontestable truths.
— Philibert Joseph Roux
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It is almost impossible to be a doctor and an honest man, but it is obscenely impossible to be a psychiatrist without at the same…
— Antonin Artaud
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I listen to them freely and with all the respect merited by their intelligence, their character, their knowledge, reserving always my incontestable right of criticism…
— William Gilmore Simms
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It is essential to grasp the incontestable truth that a Marxist must take cognisance of real life, of the true facts of reality, and not…
— Vladimir Lenin
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It is incontestable and deplorable that Negroes have committed crimes; but they are derivative crimes. They are born of the greater crimes of the white…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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We inhabit ourselves without valuing ourselves, unable to see that here, now, this very moment is sacred; but once it’s gone – its value is…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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For where is the man that has incontestable evidence of the truth of all that he holds, or of the falsehood of all he condemns;…
— John Locke
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We are not asked to SEE," said Amy. "Why need we when we KNOW?" We know--not the answer to the inevitable Why, but the incontestable…
— Elisabeth Elliot
Who Wrote These Incontestable Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 22 Incontestable Quotes as follows: