We Fought Quotes
47 quotes by 41 authors
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But the cause for which we fought was higher; our thought wider... That thought was our power.
— Joshua Chamberlain
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Our Founding Fathers never meant for Washington, D.C. to be the fount of all wisdom. As a matter of fact they were very much afraid…
— Rick Perry
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An elective despotism was not the government we fought for, but one which should not only be founded on true free principles, but in which…
— Thomas Jefferson
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All our lives we fought against exalting the individual, against the elevation of the single person, and long ago we were over and done with…
— Vladimir Lenin
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If to die honorably is the greatest Part of virtue, for us fate's done her best. Because we fought to crown Greece with freedom We…
— Simonides of Ceos
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People think we have coasted the last four years. We fought, we had a lot of battles. We've always had to battle.
— Kerri Walsh
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Crom, I have never prayed to you before. I have no tongue for it. No one, not even you, will remember if we were good…
— Oliver Stone
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We fought a military war; our opponents fought a political one. We sought physical attrition; our opponents aimed for our psychological exhaustion. In the process…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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Warren Beatty was one hell of a lover - but we fought like stray dogs
— Leslie Caron
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With a record of 75 fights and 6 losses, some of the losses were very questionable including Brian Nielsen when we fought in Denmark. I…
— Larry Holmes
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We fought very hard for feminism, for women's rights. What I'm seeing today is a very opposite thing. I don't know why, but I see…
— Stevie Nicks
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Finally, it was about how people treat one another. It was about human dignity. We forced the employers to treat us as equals, to sit…
— Harry Bridges
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Sooner or later the world will have to return to the good old days when we fought wars and killed people the old-fashioned way, one…
— Andy Rooney
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The American people want a balanced budget. They want Congress to stop this barbaric practice of perpetual deficit spending. It really, if you think about…
— Mike Lee
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Well, we've faced very difficult decisions and challenges in our country, every one of us have, as we - since September 11th, as we fought…
— Laura Bush
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I didn't enjoy working with Bill [Murray]. We fought a lot... but I've let go of some of the anger and we seem to get…
— George Clooney
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The United States remains the last best hope for a mankind plagued by tyranny and deprivation. America is no stronger than its people -- and…
— Ronald Reagan
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Progressives, in a way, are the new conservatives. We want to conserve what we fought to build.
— Al Franken
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Banks are slowly but surely lending again, and never again will taxpayers foot the bill for Wall Street's excesses. In case we forgot, that was…
— Rahm Emanuel
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I saw the president make the tough calls in the Situation Room - and today, our troops in Iraq have finally come home so America…
— Rahm Emanuel
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