Legitimate Quotes
463 quotes by 406 authors
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We have a way of dealing with information that has sort of personal - personally identifying information in it. But there are legitimate secrets -…
— Julian Assange
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The public character of every public servant is legitimate subject of discussion, and his fitness or unfitness for office may be fairly canvassed by any…
— Charles Babbage
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Not all moral issues have the same moral weight as abortion and euthanasia. There may be legitimate diversity of opinion even among Catholics about waging…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival.
— Wendell Berry
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The people who are worried about privacy have a legitimate worry. But we live in a complex world where you're going to have to have…
— Michael Bloomberg
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Jihad is holy struggle, a legitimate tenet of Islam, meaning to purify oneself or one's community.
— John O. Brennan
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Appellant constituted a legitimate class of one, and this provides a basis for Congress's decision to proceed with dispatch with respect to his materials.
— William J. Brennan
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It is a wise tune that knows its own father, and I like my music to be the legitimate offspring of respectable parents.
— Samuel Butler
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In the United States, there is a restaurant called The Outback Steakhouse, and I could survive in there for several weeks at least, sustaining myself…
— Steve Carell
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No individual has any right to come into the world and go out of it without leaving behind him distinct and legitimate reasons for having…
— George Washington Carver
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We will have a border that is open for business, open for tourism, open for legitimate travelers; but that is closed to terrorists and drug…
— Paul Cellucci
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Some things are easier to legalize than to legitimate.
— Nicolas Chamfort
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Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it.
— James Allen
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The acceptance of the facts of African-American history and the African-American historian as a legitimate part of the academic community did not come easily. Slavery…
— John Henrik Clarke
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You feel sometimes when you hear analysts and knowledgeable people talking about Iran that they fear so much about the survival of the regime, because…
— Hillary Clinton
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I think we have to face the reality that in a society where there is a legitimate threat of terrorism, not being able to see…
— Hillary Clinton
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There is, of course, a legitimate argument for some limitation upon immigration. We no longer need settlers for virgin lands, and our economy is expanding…
— John F. Kennedy
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Evolution in the biosphere is therefore a necessarily irreversible process defining a direction in time; a direction which is the same as that enjoined by…
— Jacques Monod
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I have resolved never to start an unjust war, but never to end a legitimate one except by defeating my enemies.
— Charles XII of Sweden
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It is only when aggression is legitimate that one can expect prodigies of valour.
— Michel Ney
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