Uphold Quotes
159 Uphold quotes by 138 unique authors
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When I came here, I put my hand on the Bible and swore to uphold the Constitution. I didn't put my hand on the Constitution…
— Jesse Jackson
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On the day I swore to uphold the Hippocratic oath, the small hairs on the back of my neck stood up as I waited for…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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This isn't just a job. This is a service profession. We uphold the law, babe." Ranger
— Janet Evanovich
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You think you know what is just and what is not. I understand. We all think we know." I had no doubt, myself, then, that…
— J M Coetzee
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Supposed I don't want to redeem myself? Why should I fight to uphold the system that cast me out? I shall take pleasure in seeing…
— Margaret Mitchell
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A man who can't uphold his beliefs is pathetic dead or alive - Hajime Saito
— Nobuhiro Watsuki
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But rules only work when everyone plays by them. What happens when someone doesn't, and the fallout bleeds right into his life? Whats stronger- the…
— Jodi Picoult
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You cannot take away freedom to protect it, you cannot destroy the free market to save it, and you cannot uphold freedom of speech by…
— Glenn Beck
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Saints, it has been said, are the sinners who go on trying. So free men and women are the oppressed who go on trying and…
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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I don't do normal. I have a reputation to uphold. (Thwonk)
— Joan Bauer
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What's stronger-the need to uphold the law, or the motive to turn one's back on it?
— Jodi Picoult
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My business is that of every other good citizen - to uphold the law.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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It is the duty of every man to uphold the dignity of every woman.
— Pope John Paul II
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As for loving woman, I have never understood why some people had a fit. I still don't. It seems fine to me. If an individual…
— Rita Mae Brown
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To whom shall I hire myself out? What beast should I adore? What holy image is attacked? What hearts shall I break? What lies shall…
— Arthur Rimbaud
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[T]he more clamour we make about 'the women's point of view', the more we rub it into people that the women's point of view is…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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If by 'intellectual' you mean people who are a special class who are in the business of imposing thoughts and forming ideas for people in…
— Noam Chomsky
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You've got to create a dream. You've got to uphold the dream. If you can't, go back to the factory or go back to the…
— Eric Burdon
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The NYPD has too urgent a mission and too few officers for us to waste time and resources on broad, unfocused surveillance. We have a…
— Raymond Kelly
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There is not one single police officer in America that I am not afraid of and not one that I would trust to tell the…
— Henry Rollins
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Things said by political parties are different from the decisions of the government which are taken to uphold the rule of law. The government takes…
— Oscar Fernandes
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A brainy person does not abuse copyright; instead they respect it and uphold it.
— Maximillian Degenerez
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The United Nations World Charter for Nature, section 21, empowers any nongovernmental organisation or individual to uphold international conservation law in areas beyond national jurisdiction…
— Paul Watson
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I feel that we have a responsibility to try to do everything we can to protect species, and the best way to do that is…
— Paul Watson
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The Millennium Development Goals were a pledge to uphold the principles of human dignity, equality and equity, and free the world from extreme poverty. The…
— Ban Ki-moon
Who Wrote These Uphold Quotes
138 authors contributed a total of 159 Uphold Quotes, led by these top contributors: