Upheld Quotes
74 quotes by 67 authors
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...Since 1775 the United States Marines have upheld a fine tradition of service to their country. They are doing so today. I am confident they…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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A federal judge did as he was supposed to do and upheld the Constitution. We should be thankful that we have judiciary that will do…
— Michael Newdow
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Under most circumstances that would result in disqualification. If the rules of golf are upheld, I believe he should have been disqualified.
— Steve Williams
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It is most cheering and encouraging for me to know that in the efforts which I have made and am making for the restoration of…
— Abraham Lincoln
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So for us, the condition and preparation on and by which we are sheltered by that great hand, is the faith that asks, and the…
— Alexander MacLaren
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We are not a nation that says, 'Don’t ask, don’t tell.' We are a nation that says, 'Out of many, we are one.' We are…
— Barack Obama
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This rule of silence is upheld when the culture refuses everyone easy access even to the word “patriarchy.†Most children do not learn what to…
— Bell Hooks
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Fly to the Catholic Church! Adhere to the only faith which continues to exist from the beginning, that faith which was preached by Paul and…
— Hippolytus of Rome
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When it comes to sticking to your resolutions, research has shown that 'action-oriented' resolutions have a better chance of being upheld than 'idea-oriented.' For example,…
— Brett Hoebel
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This is a moral universe, which means that despite all the evidence that seems to be to the contrary, there is no way that evil…
— Desmond Tutu
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I believe in the Constitution. The Constitution says that government isn't supposed to be infusing religion into our society, and so I asked to have…
— Michael Newdow
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To increase aid to the Pakistan government when religious freedom is not upheld is tantamount to an anti-Christian foreign policy.
— Keith O'Brien
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In Scotland, Catholics have raised their voices against sectarianism and intolerance directed against the Church. Clearly, these actions show that freedom of religious expression, a…
— Keith O'Brien
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When the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Care Act, Sarah Palin tweeted, 'Obama lies; freedom dies.' She's referring, I guess, to the freedom to…
— Richard Trumka
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No secular state ever existed and none would exist until the end of the French Revolution, and so we understand that America was built on…
— Rod Parsley
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Every society in the history of man has upheld the institution of marriage as a bond between a man and a woman. Why? Because society…
— Rick Santorum
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It is important that the decorum and dignity of the House is upheld at all times. The image of Parliament in the public mind should…
— Pratibha Patil
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The choice of personnel, perhaps the most important choice (because 'people are policy'), never proceeds according to plan, but there have been some successful transitions…
— Richard V. Allen
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A simple way to determine whether the right to dissent in a particular society is being upheld is to apply the town square test: Can…
— Natan Sharansky
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Absolute justice demands that mens incomes and rewards should ... vary, and that some have more than others-so long as human justice is upheld by…
— Sayyid Qutb
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