Ours Quotes
1283 Ours quotes by 948 unique authors
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Democracy is based on the majority principle. This is especially true in a country such as ours where the vast majority have been systematically denied…
— Nelson Mandela
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Ours is a brand-new world of allatonceness [all-at-once-ness]. 'Time' has ceased, 'space' has vanished. We now live in a global village ... a simultaneous happening.…
— Marshall McLuhan
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There are infinite worlds both like and unlike this world of ours. For the atoms being infinite in number... are borne on far out into…
— Epicurus
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There wasn't much around. After the shows, we would go to an Italian restaurant that a friend of ours owned and so I didn't get…
— Connie Francis
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Grace is ours. Let's live it! Deny it or debate it and we kill it.
— Charles R. Swindoll
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Earth Is Enough. We men of Earth have here the stuff Of Paradise - we have enough! We need no other stones to build The…
— Edwin Markham
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Ours is the Spirit of the Eucharist, the total Gift of Self.
— Katharine Drexel
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It is long been a principal of ours that one is no more armed because he has possession of a firearm than he is a…
— Jeff Cooper
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The choice is ours-yours and mine. We can stay with business as usual and preside over a global bubble economy that keeps expanding until it…
— Lester R. Brown
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Let us return to our eagle's nest in the Himalayas. It is waiting for us, for it is ours, eaglets of Europe, we need not…
— Romain Rolland
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We can now destroy or we can cherish-the choice is ours.
— David Attenborough
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Freedom is the very essence of our nation. To be sure, ours is not a perfect nation. But even with our troubles, we remain the…
— Ronald Reagan
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It becomes all therefore who are friends of a Government based on free principles to reflect, that by denying the possibility of a system partly…
— James Madison
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There are still to be found , or designing men, who stand ready to advocate the paradox of perpetual peace between the states, though dismembered…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Each of the Iraqi children killed by the United States was our child. Each of the prisoners tortured in Abu Ghraib was our comrade. Each…
— Arundhati Roy
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Ours is the age of substitutes: Instead of language we have jargon; instead of principles, slogans; and instead of genuine ideas, bright suggestions.
— Eric Bentley
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No morn ever dawned more favorable than ours did; and no day was every more clouded than the present! Wisdom, and good examples are necessary…
— George Washington
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This democracy of ours, which sometimes we've treated so lightly, is more than ever a comfortable cloak, so let us not tear it asunder, for…
— Ronald Reagan
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We are as great as our belief in human liberty - no greater. And our belief in human liberty is only ours when it is…
— Archibald MacLeish
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In this broad earth of ours, Amid the measureless grossness and the slag, Enclosed and safe within its central heart, Nestles the seed of perfection.
— Walt Whitman
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There are two life-forces in the world I know: Jewish and gentile, ours and yours...I do not believe that this primal difference between gentile and…
— Maurice Samuel
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I hope we can be happy where we are, be grateful for our blessings-now-here, accept the challenge that is ours and make the most of…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The Sovereign has, under a constitutional monarchy such as ours, three rights - the right to be consulted, the right to encourage, the right to…
— Walter Bagehot
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Lots of people who complained about us receiving the MBE received theirs for heroism in the war -for killing people. We received ours for entertaining…
— John Lennon
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The full value of this life can only be got by fighting; the violent take it by storm. And if we have accepted everything we…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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