Status Quotes
1261 quotes by 934 authors
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It's different when you talk about immigration in the abstract... It's very different when you sit in front of a family, and [undocumented] children who…
— Mike Coffman
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Yes, absolutely because we think there is a way to do this through earned legalization without rewarding people who have come in with undocumented status,…
— Paul Ryan
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American taxpayers will be forced to foot the bill for the overwhelming costs of amnesty. Under current law, once 11 million illegal immigrants receive probationary…
— Lamar S. Smith
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I consider Bush's decision to call for a war against terrorism a serious mistake. He is elevating these criminals to the status of war enemies,…
— Jurgen Habermas
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Equal justice under law is not merely a caption on the facade of the Supreme Court building, it is perhaps the most inspiring ideal of…
— Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
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It is in a way a mystery that, instead of demanding that their governments give primary attention to their own needs and aspirations, most of…
— J. William Fulbright
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The job isn't to catch up to the status quo; the job is to invent the status quo.
— Seth Godin
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Until it's understood to involve justice for those in poverty, a future for generations yet unborn, and a commitment to the rest of creation, it's…
— Bill McKibben
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Until the chance for political participation is there, we who are poor will continue to attack the soft part of the American system - its…
— Cesar Chavez
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The Republican candidates are talking about ways to transition this program and it is a monstrous lie. It is a ponzi scheme to tell our…
— Rick Perry
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Biological determinism is, in its essence, a theory of limits. It takes the current status of groups as a measure of where they should and…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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Facebook's new relationship status option: "No longer able to interact with actual people"
— Andy Borowitz
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I have always found that my view of success has been iconoclastic: success to me is not about money or status or fame, its about…
— Anita Roddick
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Upgrade your addictions to the status of preferences. Here's the distinction between an addiction and a preference:
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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The worst sinners, according to Jesus, are not the harlots and publicans, but the religious leaders with their insistence on proper dress and grooming, their…
— Hugh Nibley
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It is precisely because education is the road to equality and citizenship, that it has been made more elusive for Negroes than many other rights.…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Years ago someone wrote [about me]: 'She characterizes Molly Weasley as a mother who is only at home looking after the children.' I was deeply…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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A free people ought not only to be armed and disciplined, but they should have sufficient arms and ammunition to maintain a status of independence…
— George Washington
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Darwin was one of our finest specimens. He did superbly what human beings are designed to do: manipulate social information to personal advantage. The information…
— Robert Wright
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Never accept or be too comfortable with the status quo, because the companies that get into trouble are historically the ones that aren't able to…
— Tony Hsieh
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