Inheritance Quotes
259 quotes by 223 authors
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Although I may not be a lioness, I am a lion's cub, and inherit many of his qualities; and as long as the King of…
— Elizabeth I
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It is a holy blessing to be born with the exquisite qualities of a daughter of God. Women of God, both old and young, are…
— Margaret D. Nadauld
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The estate tax punishes years of hard work and robs families of part of their heritage by imposing a huge penalty on inheritance after death…
— Mike Fitzpatrick
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Of course, I have a different vested interest in the gay community, because I am gay, and I would certainly enjoy the tax advantages that…
— Janis Ian
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As women, we must speak out, speak up, say no to our inheritance of loss and yes to a future of women-led dialogue about women's…
— Zainab Salbi
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Our success will not come from the acts of our forefathers, but can come alone from what we are doing now. Those who have inherited…
— Christian D. Larson
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If they survive, today's children will inherit a world that our fathers and grandfathers have ravaged, where the seas are acidic cesspools that the whales…
— Mumia Abu-Jamal
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Except for the rare cases of plastid inheritance, the inheritance of all known cooacters can be sufficiently accounted for by the presence of genes in…
— Thomas Hunt Morgan
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Ninety percent of our police are fighting terrorists, so we don't have enough oriented towards their key duty, which is enforcement of the law. But…
— Ashraf Ghani
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To accept an unorthodoxy is always to inherit unresolved contradictions
— George Orwell
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Some maladies are rich and precious and only to be acquired by the right of inheritance or purchased with gold.
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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A nation's character is the sum of its splendid deeds; they constitute one common patrimony, the nation's inheritance. They awe foreign powers, they arouse and…
— Henry Clay
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I believe in a graduated income tax on big fortunes, and in . . . a graduated inheritance tax on big fortunes, . . .…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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I don't see why a man shouldn't pay an inheritance tax. If a Country is good enough to pay taxes to while you are living,…
— Will Rogers
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Now they got such a high inheritance tax on 'em that you won't catch these old rich boys dying promiscuously like they did. This bill…
— Will Rogers
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They have passed the big inheritance tax, and that gets you when you are gone. You used to could die and be able to beat…
— Will Rogers
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Get a sales tax, small on necessities and large on luxuries; then a stiff inheritance tax on the fellow that saves and don't spend. That…
— Will Rogers
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Creeds, like other goods, pass by inheritance to descendants.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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If inheritance qualifies one for office, intelligence cannot be a requirement.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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In particular, for younger researchers on whom the future of mankind may depend. We believe that they are working with all the scientific wisdom at…
— Kenichi Fukui
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