Stand Quotes

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We stand today at the threshold of a great event both in the life of the United Nations and in the life of mankind. This… — Eleanor Roosevelt
United we stand, divided we fall. Let us not split into factions which must destroy that union upon which our existence hangs. — Patrick Henry
The story of the redemption will not stand examination. That man should redeem himself from the sin of eating an apple by committing a murder… — Thomas Paine
In a war, you must hate somebody or love somebody; you must have a position or you cannot stand what goes on — Robert Capa
People ask me to predict the future, when all I want to do is prevent it. Better yet, build it. Predicting the future is much… — Ray Bradbury
We refuse to lie here in dishonor! We are not criminals, but Irishmen! This is the crime of which we stand accused. — Bobby Sands
My life now centered around sleepless nights and stand-bys, dodging the Brits and calming nerves to go out on operations. But the people stood by… — Bobby Sands
These are the influences that everybody has. Some individuals might stand out because of one thing or another, but whether one's perception as a child… — John Hume
They say that God makes problems just to see what you can stand, before you do as the devil pleases. — Elliott Smith
Trial by jury in civil causes,... trial by jury in criminal causes, [and] the benefits of the writ of habeas corpus... all stand on the… — Richard Henry Lee
It's not an Israeli model, it's a TSA, screwed-up model. It should actually be the person who's looking at the ticket and talking to the… — John Mica
A million people can call the mountains a fiction, yet it need not trouble you as you stand atop them. — Randall Munroe
The sun will shine on those who stand before it shines on those who kneel under them. — Chinua Achebe
The best way to help Africans today is to help them to stand on their own feet. And the best way to do that is… — Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
There is, however, a strong empirical reason why we should cultivate thoughts that can never be proved. It is that they are known to be… — Carl Jung
I used to stand outside the theater knowing the truant officer was looking for me. I would stand there 'til someone came along and then… — Moe Howard
If the September 11 terror attack is supposed to constitute a caesura in world history, it must be able to stand comparison to other events… — Jurgen Habermas
This aggression will not stand — George H. W. Bush
It doesn t require any particular bravery to stand on the floor of the Senate and urge our boys in Vietnam to fight harder and… — George McGovern
I think people can stand to take themselves just a little less seriously. I'm fighting the war against pretension. — Kesha
Each department and institution has its own authorities and responsibilities, and they act on that basis. It is wrong to even compare such actions to… — Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
We need one strong hombre or hombre-ette, and I'm the hombre-ette to go and stand for you in Washington DC. — Michele Bachmann
Sometimes I stand in store windows and pretend to be a mannequin. People are like 'hey, that mannequin looks alot like thom yorke' Then I… — Thom Yorke
The fact is, there is no foundation, no secure ground, upon which people may stand today if it isn't the family. — Morrie Schwartz
The time has passed in America when this party can be the party of compassion and let the executive branch run foreign policy. It won't… — Wesley Clark

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