Uphold Quotes
159 quotes by 140 authors
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What I don't like is judges legislating from the bench. And as president of the United States, I will appoint justices who uphold the Constitution…
— Michele Bachmann
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When we uphold the rule of law, our counterterrorism tools are more likely to withstand the scrutiny of our courts, our allies, and the American…
— John O. Brennan
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Our strategic dialogue with China can both protect American interests and uphold our principles, provided we are honest about our differences on human rights and…
— Madeleine Albright
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I know I'm not a woman's fantasy man; I don't have to uphold this image of male beauty, so that's kind of a relief in…
— Steve Carell
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We talk to ourselves incessantly about our world. In fact we maintain our world with our internal talk. And whenever we finish talking to ourselves…
— Carlos Castaneda
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If you believe in others and give them a positive reputation to uphold, you can help them to become better than they think they are.
— John C. Maxwell
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Government should uphold-and not undermine-those institutions which are custodians of the very values upon which civilization is founded: religion, education and, above all, family.
— Ronald Reagan
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... In contrast to the "banality of evil," which posits that ordinary people can be responsible for the most despicable acts of cruelty and degradation…
— Philip Zimbardo
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Our veterans accepted the responsibility to defend America and uphold our values when duty called.
— Bill Shuster
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Civility is perhaps a quaint notion but civility in Parliament is something we should always strive to uphold.
— Jay Weatherill
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Those are weaklings who know the truth and uphold it as long as it suits their purpose, and then abandon it.
— Blaise Pascal
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I believe in the American tradition of separation of church and state which is expressed in the First Amendment to the Constitution. By my office…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Senator, when you took your oath of office, you placed your hand on the Bible and swore to uphold the Constitution. You did not place…
— Jamie Raskin
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But experiments went for nothing,-dualism had sworn to uphold its position.
— Auguste Laurent
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That is the difference we make in the world. And our own safety - our own security - depends upon our willingness to do what…
— Barack Obama
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It is because peaceful agitation and passive resistance are effective that I uphold them, and it is because force strengthens tyranny that I condemn it.…
— Benjamin Tucker
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The right to a good death is a basic human freedom. The [2006-JAN] Supreme Court's decision to uphold aid in dying allows us to view…
— John Shelby Spong
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Last time I checked, Congress was created to uphold the values of the Constitution, not the Bible and its biased teachings. 'All men (including women)…
— Barack Obama
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We are bound by ideals that teach us what it means to be citizens. Every child must be taught these ideals. Every citizen must uphold…
— George W. Bush
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What the individual can do is to give a fine example, and to have the courage to uphold ethical values .. in a society of…
— Albert Einstein
Who Wrote These Uphold Quotes
140 authors contributed a total of 159 Uphold Quotes, led by these top contributors: