George W. Romney Quotes
The rights of some must not be enjoyed by denying the rights of others. Neither can we permit states' rights at the expense of human rights.
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I think it's a natural human tendency, when you read something, you tend to read a lot of your prejudices into it. And neuroscience is like a lot of disciplines - it has fashions; things change.
Sam Kean
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Where trade unions are most firmly organized, there are the rights of the people most respected.
Samuel Gompers
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There is something fascinating about every human being. The question is how much they're willing to divulge.
Nathaniel Rich
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As far as I am concerned, LGBT can only stand for leprosy, gonorrhea, bacteria, and tuberculosis, all of which are detrimental to human existence.
Yahya Jammeh
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Morality is the theory that every human act must be either right or wrong, and that 99 % of them are wrong.
H. L. Mencken
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We can no longer afford the war in Iraq. Our financial costs have already passed a third of a trillion dollars; the lifetime costs for this war, in both human and economic terms, will be borne by Americans for generations to come.
Earl Blumenauer
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Men and women have roles - their roles are different, but their rights are equal.
Harri Holkeri
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A federal Voters' Bill of Rights could press the states to put non-partisan managers in charge of elections.
Adam Cohen
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I'm a human being, and I get sick.
Kat Graham
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Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing.
Calvin Coolidge
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A human being is a deciding being.
Viktor E. Frankl
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I don't think Osama is a Muslim. I don't think Osama is a human being.
Hamid Karzai
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Human beings are going to be relying on natural resources for a long time.
Gale Norton
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We haven't been able yet to determine in terms of genes what makes a human being a human and not another mammal.
Walter Gilbert
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In every commercial state, notwithstanding any pretension to equal rights, the exaltation of a few must depress the many.
Adam Ferguson
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I think the United Nations is a useful format to discuss matters, but I think it's a weak institution in being able to carry out matters and, in many respects even, it has been harmful on things like human rights.
Sam Brownback
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The calling of the humanities is to make us truly human in the best sense of the word.
J. Irwin Miller
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My style in diplomacy is my style as a human being - I'm very direct and very honest.
Samantha Power
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One of the extraordinary things about human events is that the unthinkable becomes thinkable.
Salman Rushdie
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It was never the goal to be a solo performer. It was just something that made the most sense at the time.
Dan Deacon
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I say to my breath once again, little breath come from in front of me, go away behind me, row me quietly now, as far as you can, for I am an abyss that I am trying to cross.
W. S. Merwin
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Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in his present biologic state any more than a tadpole is designed to remain a tadpole.
William S. Burroughs
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I think we're getting to the point where everyone's getting fat and everyone's getting allergic, or claims to be allergic to something and people can't walk from their front door to their car without a bottle of water in their hand because they have to hydrate every three and half steps.
Adam Carolla
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The rights of some must not be enjoyed by denying the rights of others. Neither can we permit states' rights at the expense of human rights.
George W. Romney