Western Quotes
1229 Western quotes by 890 unique authors
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Americans have always built for the future. That is why we established land grant colleges and passed the Homestead Act to open our Western lands…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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This propaganda of dis-associating Western Negroes from Africa is not a new one. For many years white propagandists have been printing tons of literature to…
— Marcus Garvey
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In the Western Hemisphere the adherence of the United States to the Monroe Doctrine may force the United States, however reluctantly, in flagrant cases of…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Kill Bill is one of my favorite movies. It has this gritty feeling to it, and it's got a little bit of everything - a…
— Tove Styrke
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Well, I'm about to do another western, a pilot for HBO this fall.
— Walter Hill
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I think the biggest difference is that I've noticed Western parents seem much more concerned about their children's psyches, their self-esteem, whereas tough immigrant parents…
— Amy Chua
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I consider Western Christianity in its practical working a negation of Christ's Christianity.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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John Steinbeck's 'The Grapes of Wrath' also speaks urgently to today's concerns: the cratered trail of dreams for Mexican immigrants seeking a promised land in…
— Richard Corliss
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I listen to a lot of really old western and country music. Theres a lot of cool stuff in there all the heartbreak of the…
— Theophilus London
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In spite of overwhelming evidence, it is most difficult for a citizen of western Europe to bring thoroughly home to himself the truth that the…
— Henry James Sumner Maine
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I have asserted the right of Negroes to meet the violence of the Ku Klux Klan by armed self-defense — and have acted on it.…
— Robert F. Williams
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By imitating the manners and the mode of life of the West,the Muslims are being gradually forced to adopt the Western moral outlook: for the…
— Muhammad Asad
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The self-esteem of western women is founded on physical being (body mass index, youth, beauty). This creates a tricky emphasis on image, but the internalized…
— Antonella Gambotto-Burke
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Nima Shirazi's is an important progressive voice in the Iran debate in the West, often deconstructing the myths (and sometimes propaganda) we commonly encounter in…
— Hooman Majd
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Western funerals: black hearses, and black horses, and fast-fading flowers. Why should black be the colour of death? Why not the colours of a sunset?
— Daniele Vare
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Wisdom: The first error is that of the southern people, and it consists in holding that these eastern and western places are real places. ...…
— C.S. Lewis
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For the first time since I began acting, I feel that I've found my place in the world, that there's something out of my own…
— Paul Robeson
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England has to fulfill a double mission in India: one destructive, the other regenerating - the annihilation of old Asiatic society, and the laying the…
— Karl Marx
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In the Western Church to which I belong, priests cannot be married as in the Byzantine, Ukrainian, Russian or Greek Catholic Churches. In those churches,…
— Pope Francis
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Monotheism at Sinai, primitive Christianity, messianic socialism: these are the three supreme moments in which Western culture is presented with what Ibsen termed "the claims…
— George Steiner
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I love the whole futuristic landscape of dark, rainy neon, the mix of Eastern and Western cultures and the beautiful shots of the flying cars.
— Reggie Watts
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The bad news is that Iran wants to talk about everything except their nuclear program. They want to talk about regional cooperation, they want to…
— Reza Aslan
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In a safe Western world where we're not being shot at and we're not starving, the worst thing that happens to us most days is…
— Ricky Gervais
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What do I want to do? Acting wise? Well, there's a western that I want to do. There's a lot of producing that I want…
— Morgan Freeman
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I don't believe any Western journalists, quite frankly. I believe they're liars until proven otherwise.
— Clarissa Ward
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