Raises Quotes
1587 Raises quotes by 1234 unique authors
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To dazzle let the vain design, To raise the thought and touch the heart, be thine!
— Alexander Pope
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Simple fairness dictates that government must not raise taxes on families struggling to pay their bills.
— Ronald Reagan
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So far as the object of taxation is to raise a revenue for discharging the debts and defraying the expenses of the community, its operation…
— John Quincy Adams
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Presently I shall be introduced as 'this venerable old gentleman' and the axe will fall when they raise me to the degree of 'grand old…
— Stephen Leacock
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I raise money the old fashioned way, I go out and tell people what I think. And I say to them, "If you hire me,…
— Rick Santorum
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CDs are clearly dying out, and it's going to be moving to an all-digital format. Along with it, you raise this interactivity with the music.…
— Girl Talk
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Even today we raise our hand against our brother... We have perfected our weapons, our conscience has fallen asleep, and we have sharpened our ideas…
— Pope Francis
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Service dogs raise their masters' sense of well-being.
— Al Franken
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He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow; but then he stands a…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The simplest way to make sure that we raise literate children is to teach them to read, and to show them that reading is a…
— Neil Gaiman
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A rising tide doesn't raise people who don't have a boat. We have to build the boat for them. We have to give them the…
— Rahul Gandhi
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Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The man who has his millions will want everything he can lay his hands on and then raise his voice against the poor devil who…
— Samuel Gompers
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We can't leave people in abject poverty, so we need to raise the standard of living for 80% of the world's people, while bringing it…
— Jane Goodall
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Anything that we can do to raise personal savings is very much in the interest of this country.
— Alan Greenspan
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I always feel like I want to work with people who raise my game, and I can do the same for them, and we can…
— Carla Gugino
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Grades are almost completely relative, in effect ranking students relative to others in their class. Thus extra achievement by one student not only raises his…
— James S. Coleman
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Liberty will not descend to a people; a people must raise themselves to liberty; it is a blessing that must be earned before it can…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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If you strike at, imprison, or kill us, out of our prisons or graves we will still evoke a spirit that will thwart you, and…
— James Connolly
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Flattery and insults raise the same question: What do you want?
— Mason Cooley
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Bloody Christmas, here again, let us raise a loving cup, peace on earth, goodwill to men, and make them do the washing up.
— Wendy Cope
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You know the only people who are always sure about the proper way to raise children? Those who've never had any.
— Bill Cosby
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I want to live forever, and I know I won't. I'm not afraid of dying. I'm only afraid of one thing: not being able to…
— Kevin Costner
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When we were at peace, Democrats wanted to raise taxes. Now there's a war, so Democrats want to raise taxes. When there was a surplus,…
— Ann Coulter
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Taxes are like abortion, and not just because both are grotesque procedures supported by Democrats. You're for them or against them. Taxes go up or…
— Ann Coulter
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