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The very purpose of a Bill of Rights was to withdraw certain subjects from the vicissitudes of political controversy. One's right to life, liberty and… — Robert H. Jackson
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it might, in a moral point… — Abraham Lincoln
The right to defy an unconstitutional statute is basic in our scheme. Even when an ordinance requires a permit to make a speech, to deliver… — Potter Stewart
If a law is unjust, a man is not only right to disobey it, he is obligated to do so. — Thomas Jefferson
The right to do something does not mean that doing it is right. — William Safire
A libertarian is a person who believes that no one has the right, under any circumstances, to initiate force against another human being, or to… — L. Neil Smith
As long as you have faith, you're willing to try to take another chance. God wants you to amble toward the right spot on the… — Billy Corgan
A hero is someone who over and over does the right thing even though no one is there to witness it. — Bob Kerrey
Let freedom ring, let the white dove sing, let the weak be strong, let the right be wrong... it's Independence Day. — Martina McBride
Life is a great and wondrous mystery, and the only thing we know that we have for sure is what is right here right now.… — Leo Buscaglia
Before you agree to do anything that might add even the smallest amount of stress to your life, ask yourself: What is my truest intention?… — Oprah Winfrey
Stars are good too. I wish I could get some to put in my hair. But I suppose I never can. You would be surprised… — Mark Twain
The man who is wise enough to know the right thing to do, who is good enough to wish to do only the right thing,… — Wallace D. Wattles
By going back to your own center you can always find the pure idea of right for every relationship. — Wallace D. Wattles
What your heart thinks is great, is great. The soul's emphasis is always right. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Success is a learnable skill. You can learn to succeed at anything. If you want to be a great golfer, you can learn how to… — T. Harv Eker
Life is like a combination lock; your job is to find the right numbers, in the right order, so you can have everything you want. — Brian Tracy
It's not enough to be in the right place at the right time. You have to be the right person in the right place at… — T. Harv Eker
Most people who meet my wife quickly conclude that she is remarkable. They are right about this. She is smart, funny and thoroughly charming. Often,… — Barack Obama
Instead of adjusting students to docile membership in whatever group they happen to be placed, we should equip them to cope with their environment, not… — Joel Henry Hildebrand
We are compelled to drive toward total knowledge, right down to the levels of the neuron and the gene. When we have progressed enough to… — E. O. Wilson
Considered as a mere question of physics, (and keeping all moral considerations entirely out of sight,) the appearance of man is a geological phenomenon of… — Adam Sedgwick
It is a right, yes a duty, to search in cautious manner for the numbers, sizes, and weights, the norms for everything [God] has created.… — Johannes Kepler
Statistics, one may hope, will improve gradually, and become good for something. Meanwhile, it is to be feared the crabbed satirist was partly right, as… — Thomas Carlyle
'It's this accursed Science,' I cried. 'It's the very Devil. The mediaeval priests and persecutors were right, and the Moderns are all wrong. You tamper… — George Herbert

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