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4364 quotes by 2968 authors
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I agree with Thomas Jefferson, who once wrote that he would support the death penalty only when the infallibility of human judgment had been demonstrated.
— Paul Jacob
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Many states and even many people who are in support of the death penalty question their support of the death penalty because of the imperfection…
— Rand Paul
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The only way to ensure that you and those you agree with have the right to speak is to support the right to speak of…
— Unknown Author
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About the last thing I ever wanted in life was a knighthood, and even today some forty years after the event, I find it difficult…
— Donald Bradman
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What the public does is not to express its opinions but to align itself for or against a proposal. If that theory is accepted, we…
— Walter Lippmann
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Economic policies command bipartisan support only when they're incoherent.
— Steven Landsburg
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It requires greater virtues to support good fortune than bad.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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When it comes to helping out, I don't believe in doing it for the media attention. My goal is to support the organizations that need…
— Paul Allen
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It's none of my business what somebody's [orientation is]. Now, when somebody makes it my business, like on gay marriage, I'm going to stand up…
— George W. Bush
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I strongly believe that marriage should be defined as between a man and a woman. I am troubled by activist judges who are defining marriage.…
— George W. Bush
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Because the union of a man and woman deserves an honored place in our society, I support the protection of marriage against activist judges. And…
— George W. Bush
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Because marriage is a sacred institution and the foundation of society, it should not be redefined by activist judges. For the good of families, children…
— George W. Bush
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Conservatives believe in the ties that bind us. Society is stronger when we make vows to each other and we support each other. I don't…
— David Cameron
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Hear me, people: We have now to deal with another race- small and feeble when our fathers first met them, but now great and overbearing.…
— Sitting Bull
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In the model that we grew up with, governments rule physical territory in which national economies function, and strong economies support hegemonic military power. In…
— Amory Lovins
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Nevertheless, the Tenth Commandment-'Thou shalt not covet'-recognizes that making money and owning things could become selfish activities. But it is not the creation of wealth…
— Margaret Thatcher
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The hope that poverty and ignorance may gradually be extinguished derives indeed much support from the steady progress of the working classes during the 19th…
— Alfred Marshall
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The chief arguments that are urged against an established religion, may be used with equal force against an established charity. The dissenter submits, that no…
— Herbert Spencer
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Now it is the least developed world who are not responsible for this climate change phenomenon that bore the brunt of climate change consequences so…
— Ban Ki-moon
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We must support government coercion over enforcing international protocols and speed limits on motorways if we want the global economy not to collapse and millions,…
— Rowan Williams
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