Their Cause Quotes
44 quotes by 40 authors
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There's a whiff of the lynch mob or the lemming migration about any overlarge concentration of like-thinking individuals, no matter how virtuous their cause.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I think environmentalists do no service to their cause by taking fundamentalist stances. I am not defending corporate India's track record, but for many environmental…
— Jairam Ramesh
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The legislative job of the President is especially important to the people who have no special representatives to plead their cause before Congressand that includes…
— Harry S. Truman
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The slaves of power mind the cause they have to serve, because their own interest is concerned; but the friends of liberty always sacrifice their…
— William Hazlitt
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Peace must be framed on so equitable a basis, that the nations would not wish to disturb it . . . so that the confidence…
— David Lloyd George
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Here is the beginning of philosophy: a recognition of the conflicts between men, a search for their cause, a condemnation of mere opinion .. .…
— Epictetus
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Titian, Tintoretto, and Paul Veronese absolutely enchanted me, for they took away all sense of subject... It was the poetry of color which I felt,…
— Washington Allston
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Ought we not to ask the media to agree among themselves a voluntary code of conduct, under which they would not say or show anything…
— Margaret Thatcher
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America is an empire. I hope you know that now. All empires, by definition, are bumbling, shambolic, bullying, bureaucratic affairs, as certain of the rightness…
— Felix Dennis
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It would be erroneous to say Sohrab was quiet. Quiet is peace. Tranquility. Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life. Silence is pushing…
— Khaled Hosseini
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Because love is an act of courage, not of fear, love is a commitment to others. No matter where the oppressed are found, the act…
— Paulo Freire
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I stand at the altar of murdered men, and, while I live, I fight their cause.
— Florence Nightingale
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What is objectionable, what is dangerous, about extremists is not that they are extreme, but that they are intolerant. The evil is not what they…
— Robert Kennedy
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Upbeat is for people who want to feel good about their cause: the reformers, the progressives, the revolutionaries, the utopians, the collectivists, and the rest…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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President Bush met repeatedly with human rights activists and freedom fighters from all over the world to give them encouragement and protection and to advance…
— Elliott Abrams
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My tears will keep no channel, know no laws to guide their streams, but like the waves, their cause, run with disturbance till they swallow…
— John Cleveland
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I have no great urge to be minister of this or minister of that, but instead would feel incredible blessed to have the opportunity to…
— Adam Rickitt
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When dictators feel their support slipping among adults, it is not unusual for them to alter school textbooks in the hope of enlisting impressionable youths…
— Samantha Power
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Responsibilty is about showing the mind what is real to make oneslef honest to their cause.
— DrAnil Kr Sinha
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Some people swear you intentionally to get a reaction from you that would serve their cause. Be cautious.
— Mufti Ismail Menk
Who Wrote These Their Cause Quotes
40 authors contributed a total of 44 Their Cause Quotes, led by these top contributors: