Oath Quotes
224 Oath quotes by 175 unique authors
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He understood how dangerous oaths could be. But Leo didn't care. "I'm coming back for you, Calypso," he said to the night wind. "I swear…
— Rick Riordan
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Put more trust in nobility of character than in an oath.
— Solon
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I have taken an oath in my heart to oppose communism until the day I die.
— Eldridge Cleaver
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I also wish that the Pledge of Allegiance were directed at the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, as it is when the President takes…
— Carl Sagan
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Patient autonomy is paramount to the oath that we take when we enter the profession of medicine. That is why I am appalled when the…
— Ami Bera
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I think the personal satisfaction of doing good in the community and increasing value and holding true to the Hippocratic oath and being able to…
— Raul Ruiz
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Though moral axioms to guide the conduct of the practitioner have existed since the beginnings of the profession of healing, Western doctors are most likely…
— Sherwin B. Nuland
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Bill Clinton was impeached primarily for criminal conduct: lying under oath and misleading a federal grand jury about his affair with Monica Lewinsky. Nixon would…
— Jonathan Turley
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In 2007, Michael Grimm, former Marine, former FBI agent, accountant and attorney, was poised for success as a small business owner. Instead, as alleged, Grimm…
— Loretta Lynch
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We have to have a national conversation about how police forces should interact with the African-American community, who happens to be paying their salary, who…
— William Lacy Clay, Jr.
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When I place my hand on the Bible and take the oath of office, that oath becomes my highest promise to God.
— Mitt Romney
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In the last analysis, of course, an oath will encourage fidelity in office only to the degree that officeholders continue to believe that they cannot…
— James L. Buckley
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The time has come to formulate guidelines for the ethical conduct of scientist, perhaps in the form of a voluntary Hippocratic Oath.
— Joseph Rotblat
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But if, on the other hand, we should be justified in rejecting it, if there testified on oath, then, supposing our rules of evidence to…
— Simon Greenleaf
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I want to say to all of you that when I take my oath of office I will do my absolute best to use all…
— Michael D. Higgins
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Have you ever watched someone become American? Last week, at a national citizenship conference I organize, thirty immigrants from 17 countries swore an oath and…
— Eric Liu
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The president of the United States, on Inauguration Day, takes an oath to faithfully execute the laws. Those are the laws that are passed by…
— Jim Sensenbrenner
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I represent the concept that pluralism is essential, union pluralism. I made an oath about this.
— Lech Walesa
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Judges have to have the humility to recognize that they operate within a system of precedent, shaped by other judges equally striving to live up…
— John Roberts
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But do not thou yield unto them: for there lie in wait for him of them more than forty men, which have bound themselves with…
— Bible
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