"After Galileo was convicted (for heresy by the……" — Junichiro Koizumi
"After Galileo was convicted (for heresy by the Spanish Inquisition) for his theory that the Earth revolved around the sun, ... he replied, `Still, the Earth is moving.'"
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17 Quotes by Junichiro Koizumi
Junichiro Koizumi has 17 quotes on this site.
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This outrageous and vicious act of violence against the United States is unforgivable.
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Although North Korea's position differs (from Tokyo's), Japan's basic stance remains unchanged ? to seek sincere responses from the North…
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I will set a target for the reduction of (government) employees ... I will implement the reduction of the total…
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I have advocated postal reform for many years. The parliament said it was an absurd argument. The people have said…
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Privatization of the postal system has long been characterized as absurd, but I have always said it is only logical,
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I am now being criticized (by the opposition) for being irresponsible for saying `I will not raise the consumption tax…
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On the strength of strong public support, I will have (the postal reform bills) passed within this session,
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I saw the various museum displays including scenes of torture while feeling heartfelt remorse and sorrow over the great pain…
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To me, the appeal of opera lies in the fact that a myriad of singers and instruments, each possessed of…
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When experts say nuclear power generation is safe and doesn't cost much and this is the only way to go…
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Did you know that the word 'tsunami,' which is now being used worldwide, is a Japanese word? This is indicative…
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In the past, Japan through its colonial rule and aggression caused tremendous damage and suffering for the people of many…
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More Convicted Quotes
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If forgers and malefactors are put to death by the secular power, there is much more reason for excommunicating and…
— Thomas Aquinas
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This re-appearance of the doctrine of freewill serves to support that of the pretension of the natural man to be…
— John Nelson Darby
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Since the September 11 attacks, nearly 400 individuals have been arrested by the Justice Department as a result of ongoing…
— Jo Bonner
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You keep accusing me of blasphemy all of the time, but I cannot be convicted of a victimless crime.
— Dan Barker
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When understanding of the universe has become widespread, when the majority of men know that the stars are not sources…
— Adolf Hitler
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No matter how one approaches the figures, one is forced to the rather startling conclusion that the use of firearms…
— Colin Greenwood
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Unless I am convicted by Scripture and plain reason-I do not accept the authority of popes and councils, for they…
— Martin Luther
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Since September 11th, federal terrorism investigations have resulted in charges against more than 400 suspects, and more than half of…
— Jim Sensenbrenner
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By reserving the penalty of death for black defendants, or for the poor, or for those convicted of killing white…
— Joseph Lowery
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In the US the overwhelming majority of those executed are psychotic, alcoholic, drug addicted or mentally unstable. They frequently are…
— George Ryan
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As one whose husband and mother-in-law have died the victims of murder and assassination, I stand firmly and unequivocally opposed…
— Coretta Scott King
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It would be one thing if we could say the system works [in Illinois], and that individuals followed procedures and…
— Jan Schakowsky
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