Issues Quotes
3402 quotes by 2368 authors
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I think we should be very clear on this… this country was founded on the principles of the Enlightenment… It was the idea that people…
— Wesley Clark
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We but half express ourselves, and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of us represents. It may be safely trusted as proportionate and…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Anyone who clings to the historically untrue-and thoroughly immoral-doctrine that, 'violence never settles anything' I would advise to conjure the ghosts of Napoleon Bonaparte and…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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In short, we can see Karpov as an exploiter of other people’s ideas. His ability to use these ideas is not at issue, but he…
— Mikhail Botvinnik
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The issue is jobs. You can't get away from it: jobs. Having a buck or two in your pocket and feeling like somebody.
— Studs Terkel
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You know, I think, people of all stripes in California, Republicans, Democrats, conservatives, liberals, frankly, as I have traveled the state, the number one issue…
— Meg Whitman
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If I can help and influence girls who are going through body-image issues then I think that's amazing.
— Kate Upton
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Media reporters have pointed out that the paragraphs in my Time column this week bear close similarities to paragraphs in Jill Lepore's essay in the…
— Fareed Zakaria
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There is no right or wrong reading of Naked Lunch, though some readings are more common, and thus Burroughs commercial is not the issue.
— Rick Moody
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The big news already broke. The file-sharing and all that stuff, it's a done deal. And I think figuring out how to make that a…
— Liz Phair
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I represent a party which does not yet exist: the party Revolution-Civilization. This party will make the twentieth century. There will issue from it first…
— Victor Hugo
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Jim Morrison tells me that people are looking at the streets while I am looking at the moon. I do not feel connected enough [with…
— Unknown Author
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Im very disappointed that we missed our (earnings per share) growth target this quarter due to the confluence of a number of issues that we…
— Carly Fiorina
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Security is still the most important issue facing Washington state residents and millions of Americans - the security of having a job, of access to…
— Patty Murray
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Countries with more gender equality have better economic growth. Companies with more women leaders perform better. Peace agreements that include women are more durable. Parliaments…
— Ban Ki-moon
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In my view, there is an urgent need to communicate with the public and help to explain where there is consensus, and where are there…
— Jeffrey Sachs
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Th direct elimination of elimination of poverty should be the objective of all development aid. Development should be viewed as a human rights issue, not…
— Muhammad Yunus
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It was through the private world of family that the public world of politics came alive for me: living in intimate proximity with people for…
— Sonia Gandhi
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There are people who can talk sensibly about a controversial issue; they're called humorists.
— Cullen Hightower
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We pick politicians by how they look on TV and Miss America on where she stands on the issues. Isn't that a little backwards?
— Jay Leno
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