Civil Quotes
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A community is democratic only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights that the biggest and most powerful possess.
A. Philip Randolph
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Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few.
Benjamin Franklin
Subject: Civilization Quotes :: Familiarity QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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As Mankind becomes more liberal, they will be more apt to allow that all those who conduct themselves as worthy members of the community are equally entitled to the protections of civil government. I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of ...
George Washington
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There is a place in this world for satire, but there is a time when satire ends and intolerance and bigotry towards religious beliefs of others begins. Religious beliefs are sacred to people, and at all times should be respected and honored. As a civil ri...
Isaac Hayes
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I love general history. That`s all I read really. I don`t read novels, I read history. I love it. I live in an area that`s really rich in Civil War history. I live in Kentucky on a farm. A lot of revolution, a lot of military history I love. I like micro-...
Steve Zahn
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The only lesson to extract from any civil war is that it`s pointless and futile and ugly, and that there is nothing glamorous or heroic about it. There are heroes, but the causes are never heroic.
Anthony Minghella
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On his fling with Communism: "What did I care for labor? For racial discrimination? For civil liberties and the war between the classes? Oh, I cared in my own fashion. I cared just enough to embrace these things as props, flailing away night after night a...
Sterling Hayden
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Once the 1964 Civil Rights Act passed, I had other agendas.
Charlton Heston
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[1987] "Robert Bork wants to be a Supreme Court justice. But the record shows he has a strange idea of what justice is. He defended poll taxes and literacy tests, which kept many Americans from voting. He opposed the civil rights law that ended `whites on...
Gregory Peck
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The taxpayer: that`s someone who works for the federal government but doesn`t have to take the civil service examination.
Ronald Reagan
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I`ve now been there, done that, and got the T-shirt. We just went to the registry office, signed a bit of paper and it was all over. We didn`t have a bit party, but we had twenty-five friends to lunch. It was very quiet though, all over in a morning. - On...
Derek Jacobi
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We`re the ones who talked about AIDS when it was just being whispered. And we talked about civil rights when it wasn`t really popular. This academy - this group of people - gave Hattie McDaniel an Oscar in 1939 when blacks were still sitting in the backs ...
George Clooney
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Regarding his favorite book, Gustavus Myers` The History of American fortunes: "If you follow the money, like the writer did - the history of the Rockefellers and so on - you find out about real history. In that book you learn that the Civil War was not a...
Uwe Boll
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I can finish an Ironman, I can take 5 days in jail for civil disobedience, I can shoot in the toughest conditions imaginable, but I cannot seem to resist chocolate at 10pm.
Alexandra Paul
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Vote freedom first. Vote George W. Bush. Everything else is a distant and forgettable second place. This is the most important election since the Civil War. Al Gore, if elected, would have the power to hammer your gun rights right into oblivion. Instead o...
Charlton Heston
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I marched for civil rights with Dr. King in 1963 - long before Hollywood found it fashionable. But when I told an audience last year that white pride is just as valid as black pride or red pride or anyone else`s pride, they called me a racist. I`ve worked...
Charlton Heston
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You have to wonder how they got it up there. But, this is what life is all about. History, which he was such a major part of. Not just being raised in Somerset, but being a famous general during the Civil War. I guess every small town wants to be connecte...
Antoinette Ercolano
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Yes, what has happened is we have moved from responding to these terrorist attacks as acts of civil disobedience to getting to the point after September 11 that we said, no, this is not just civil disobedience, this is an act of war.
Marsha Blackburn
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Yes, what has happened is we have moved from responding to these terrorist attacks as acts of civil disobedience to getting to the point after September 11 that we said, no, this is not just civil disobedience, this is an act of war.
Marsha Blackburn
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Yemen has a great history of a civil war between the north and the south. The country was only recently reunited, back in 1990. You have about 16 to 17 million people; you have about 50 million guns. It`s basically a country that is pretty trigger happy. ...
John Andrews
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Women of quality are so civil, you can hardly distinguish love from good breeding.
Andrew Shao
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With the end of the civil war in southern Sudan, these last six months ought to have been an opportunity for progress in Darfur.
Andre Mamed
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who tries to keep the Civil War at bay and his family safe as the battle spreads and threatens their very existence.
Charlie Anderson
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When you`re in the prosecuting attorney`s office you`re kind of a specialist. The civil responsibilities were one of the greatest learning curves I had to take on when I got into office.
Michael Ward
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When the government is handed over to the Iraqi Council on 30 June, many have declared, oh, the Americans must never leave because civil unrest may erupt. Well, I agree, we cannot abruptly depart, but Iraq needs to step up to the plate on 30 June.
Alexandros Roussos
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When men take pleasure in feeling their minds elevated with strong drink, and so indulge their appetite as to disorder their understandings, neglect their duty as members of a family or civil society, and cast off all regard to religion, their case is muc...
Allan Keller
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When it came to political power, blacks need not apply. Add to this steaming stew the growing tensions over the Vietnam War and the movement for civil rights, and you had plenty of elements to fire the imagination of a novice journalist.
Andrea Mitchell
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When I started graduate school I was interested in the culture of the Civil Rights Movement.
Bernice Johnson Reagon
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When did NHTSA get the ability to do this revamping of the civil justice system? This doesn`t seem like due process to me.
Barbara Cheney
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When and under what conditions is the black man to have a free ballot? When is he in fact to have those full civil rights which have so long been his in law?
Benjamin Harrison
