We Fought Quotes

47 quotes by 41 authors

But the cause for which we fought was higher; our thought wider... That thought was our power. — Joshua Chamberlain
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Warren Beatty was one hell of a lover - but we fought like stray dogs — Leslie Caron
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Progressives, in a way, are the new conservatives. We want to conserve what we fought to build. — Al Franken
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
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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