Issue Quotes
1900 quotes by 1534 authors
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Imagine what it might do to the human spirit to know that we have conquered hunger as a world wide societal issue?
— John Denver
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Hunger is a people-made phenomenon, so the central issue is power: the power of those who make the decisions about what is grown and who,…
— Frances Moore Lappé
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The issue for patents for new discovers has given a spring to invention beyond my conception.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Just because Common Cause ... doesn't like our conclusions, that doesn't mean our conclusions are illegitimate. I think Common Cause is trying to raise an…
— Robert Johnson
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For years, computer scientists were treating operating systems design as sort of an open-reserch issue, when the field's direction had been decided by commercial operations.…
— David Gelernter
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I am willing to spend whatever it takes … My moral standard compels me to speak out on this issue because I am the largest…
— Sheldon Adelson
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Exploitation films were famous for taking an issue an exploiting it because they could move much faster than a studio could. If there was any…
— Robert Rodriguez
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These days the biggest issue is how many calories you consume. So all of this stuff distracts people from thinking about calories.
— Marion Nestle
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The most startling aspect of the nutrition situation in India is that it is not much of an issue in public debates and electoral politics.
— Jean Dreze
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What I'd say about that is that we must respect homosexuals in the church. I've got many homosexual friends, the issue is not in any…
— George Carey
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I didn’t create poverty. This church didn’t create poverty. Poverty is not an issue, human suffering is not an issue at all, they were there…
— Peter Akinola
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Calling gender violence a women's issue is part of the problem. It gives a lot of men an excuse not to pay attention.
— Jackson Katz
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Layne and Paul Cutright are like lasers in the way they penetrate to the core issues of relationships in their easy to read book, Straight…
— Tolly Burkan
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The issue isn't, Am I good enough? No. The issue is, Do I not have any other choice? Will and desire don't matter. Ability doesn't…
— Dana Spiotta
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The EU Kids Online project is the most theoretically informed and methodologically sophisticated study we have on the issue of risks in the new electronic…
— David Finkelhor
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The next four years, there won't be a week that goes by without a discussion of climate change. It's a naturally Conservative issue.
— Tim Yeo
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For Americans war is almost all of the time a nuisance, and military skill is a luxury like Mah-Jongg. But when the issue is brought…
— D. W Brogan
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My parents didn't overfeed me, nor did they make an issue of it. That's when things go wrong. It doesn't have to be a problem…
— Harry Melling
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The Bible was the only book Jesus ever quoted, and then never as a basis for discussion but to decide the point at issue.
— Leon Morris
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A lot of people who didn't understand the need for civilians to bear arms on Sept. 10 were pretty clear on the issue by Sept.…
— Tim Slagle
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