We Demand Quotes

42 quotes by 41 authors

I wonder if those people shown protesting the deployment of nuclear weapons to western Europe during the Reagan era are feeling appropriately stupid today. 'Please… — Craig Reucassel
Our notion of symmetry is derived form the human face. Hence, we demand symmetry horizontally and in breadth only, not vertically nor in depth. — Blaise Pascal
The health of a nation, a society, can be determined by the art it demands. We have insisted of television and our movies that they… — Edward Albee
We demand of our political life greater certainty and greater perfection than we demand of our personal life. — Max Lerner
When we demand liberty of a person as a constitutional right, we are taking away from the officials their liberty to chop off people's heads. — Lin Yutang
We've all got the blood on our hands, we only receive what we demand. — Jack Johnson
We demand to be coaxed and comforted, to be encouraged and gratified, so we choose a teacher who will give us what we crave for.… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
We must wake up to the insane reality of our time. We are all irresponsible, unless we demand from the responsible decision makers that modern… — Thor Heyerdahl
We demand that big business give the people a square deal; in return we must insist that when any one engaged in big business honestly… — Theodore Roosevelt
We demand rigidly defined areas of doubt and uncertainty! — Douglas Adams
Perhaps the reason we are unable to love is that we yearn to be loved, that is, we demand something (love) from our partner instead… — Milan Kundera
Even facts become fictions without adequate ways of seeing "the facts". We do not need theories so much as the experience that is the source… — R. D. Laing
In face of this modern nihilism, Christians are often lacking in courage. We tend to give the impression that we will hold on to the… — Francis Schaeffer
In our glorious fight for civil rights, we must guard against being fooled by false slogans, such as 'right-to-work.' It provides no 'rights' and no… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
For in a democracy, every citizen, regardless of his interest in politics, "hold office"; every one of us is in a position of responsibility; and,… — John F. Kennedy
We demand that segregation be ended in every school district in the year 1963! We demand that we have effective civil rights legislation - no… — Bayard Rustin
Conservatives should insist that defense spending be examined with the same seriousness that we demand in examining the books of those government agencies that spend… — Grover Norquist
We demand that people should be true to the pictures we have of them, no matter how repulsive those pictures may be: we prefer the… — Pamela Hansford Johnson
In Minnesota, we hold our leaders to a higher standard. We demand that the men and women we send to Washington stand above reproach and… — Kurt Bills
We demand that big business give people a square deal; in return we must insist that when anyone engaged in big business honestly endeavors to… — Theodore Roosevelt

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