Submitted Quotes
86 quotes by 77 authors
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Everyone knows the beautiful story of Abraham and the sacrifice of Isaac. How this noble father led his child to the slaughter; how Isaac meekly…
— Annie Besant
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Those of us who submitted or surrendered our ideas and dreams and identities to the 'leaders' must take back our rights, our identities, our responsibilities.
— Maya Angelou
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The only security of all is in a free press. The force of public opinion cannot be resisted when permitted freely to be expressed. The…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I have carefully examined the evidences of the Christian religion, and if I was sitting as a juror upon its authenticity I would unhesitatingly give…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Submitted to the Sec. of War. On principle I dislike an oath which requires a man to swear he has not done wrong. It rejects…
— Abraham Lincoln
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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
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Most of the crackpot papers which are submitted to The Physical Review are rejected, not because it is impossible to understand them, but because it…
— Freeman Dyson
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If... if... We didn't love freedom enough. And even more - we had no awareness of the real situation. We spent ourselves in one unrestrained…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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My conviction of the necessity of further legislative provisions for the safe-keeping and disbursement of the public moneys and my opinion in regard to the…
— Martin Van Buren
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My construction of the constitution is very different from that you quote. It is that each department is truly independent of the others, and has…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Nichelle Nichols had decided leave the original Star Trek series after the first season. Fed up with racist harassment and limitation, culminating with her learning…
— Nichelle Nichols
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Our rulers can have authority over such natural rights only as we have submitted to them.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Society is undergoing a silent revolution, which must be submitted to, and which takes no more notice of the human existences it breaks down than…
— Karl Marx
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You may be able to write a novel, you may not. You will never know until you have worked very hard indeed and written at…
— Ngaio Marsh
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Man and fascism cannot co-exist. If fascism conquers, man will cease to exist and there will remain only man-like creatures that have undergone an internal…
— Vasily Grossman
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Firstly, the farmers, the most stupid set of people in existence, who, clinging to feudal prejudices, burst forth in masses, ready to die rather than…
— Friedrich Engels
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Without the basis in written law, and without the basis in our Constitution ratified by the people, judges can't make laws. And if we accept…
— Alan Keyes
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The pressure for conformity is enormous. I have experienced it in editors’ rejection of submitted papers, based on venomous criticism of anonymous referees. The replacement…
— Julian Schwinger
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Food is all those substances which, submitted to the action of the stomach, can be assimilated or changed into life by digestion, and can thus…
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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I have... submitted the resignation of the government, and I have declared that I will not be a candidate to head the (next) government.
— Rafik Hariri
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