Prevail Quotes
418 quotes by 319 authors
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We're taking action against evil people. Because this great nation of many religions understands, our war is not against Islam, or against faith practiced by…
— George W. Bush
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It's very hard to win without any problems. To win, you have to fight. And many times, this fight means to indispose in certain ways…
— Ayrton Senna
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War's balance will prevail.
— Janet Morris
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The state is a force incarnate. Worse, it is the silly parading of force. It never seeks to prevail by persuasion. Whenever it thrusts its…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Integrity is the factor that determines which one will prevail. We struggle daily with situations that demand decisions between what we want to do and…
— John C. Maxwell
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Though we have rightly applauded our ancestors for their spiritual achievements ... those of us who prevail today will have done no small thing.
— Neal A. Maxwell
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There is enough oil in the ground to deep-fry the lot of us, and no obvious means to prevail upon governments and industry to leave…
— George Monbiot
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Truth and reason are eternal. They have prevailed. And they will eternally prevail; however, in times and places they may be overborne for a while…
— Thomas Jefferson
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In every free and deliberating society, there must, from the nature of man, be opposite parties, and violent dissensions and discords; and one of these,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I have faith in young people because I know the strongest emotions which prevail are those of love and caring and belief and tolerance.
— Barbara Jordan
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We believe that human rights transcend boundaries and must prevail over state sovereignty.
— Jose Ramos-Horta
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Whenever there is a conflict between human rights and property rights, human rights must prevail.
— Abraham Lincoln
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It is a rare man who can prevail in the face of comfort. Freedom is fragile and elusive, for rarely does the appreciation of it…
— Terry Rossio
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Mortality is, in reality, a very, very short period. It is literally a snap of the fingers compared to an eternity. It is so short…
— Hartman Rector, Jr.
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I think that because this is a moral universe, then right will prevail, goodness will prevail, compassion will prevail, laughter will prevail, love, caring, sharing…
— Desmond Tutu
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Where timber vegetation is ruthlessly destroyed, aridity and its sequence sterility will prevail and the hotter the climate, the more to be dreaded.
— Ferdinand von Mueller
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No society can exist if respect for the law does not to some extent prevail; but the surest way to have the laws respected is…
— Frederic Bastiat
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Just as the power of the feudal aristocracy had to be broken in order for capitalism to emerge fully, so must imperialism and capitalism in…
— Michael Parenti
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A local spirit will infallibly prevail much more in the members of Congress than a national spirit will prevail in the legislatures of the particular…
— James Madison
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Democracy will prevail when men believe the vote of Judas as good as that of Jesus Christ.
— Thomas Carlyle
Who Wrote These Prevail Quotes
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