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Must Quotes by Barbara Jordan
- We call ourselves public servants but I'll tell you this: we as public servants must set an example for the rest of the nation. It…
- More is required of public officials than slogans and handshakes and press releases. More is required. We must hold ourselves strictly accountable. We must provide…
- It is reason, and not passion, which must guide our deliberations, guide our debate, and guide our decision.
- We must exchange the philosophy of excuse - what I am is beyond my control for the philosophy of responsibility.
- We are a party of innovation. We do not reject our traditions, but we are willing to adapt to changing circumstances, when change we must.…
- If we promise as public officials, we must deliver. If we as public officials propose, we must produce.
- There is no executive order; there is no law that can require the American people to form a national community. This we must do as…
- We must not become the new puritans and reject our society. We must address and master the future together. It can be done if we…
- One thing is clear to me: We, as human beings, must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves.
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- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The future of Haiti must be linked to the respect of the rights of every single citizen. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in… — Aristophanes
- High thoughts must have high language. — Aristophanes
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. — Aristotle
- He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled. — Aristotle
- We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure impressed on… — Aristotle
- In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement… — Aristotle