Quotes with conditions-political

Quotes 221 till 240 of 491.

  • Junius It is the eternal truth in the political as well as the mystical body, that, where one members suffers, all the members suffer with it.
    Junius
    pseudonym of a writer of letters to the Public Advertiser
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  • Lyndon B. Johnson It is the genius of our Constitution that under its shelter of enduring institutions and rooted principles there is ample room for the rich fertility of American political invention.
    Lyndon B. Johnson
    American president (1908 - 1973)
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  • Barbara Castle It is true that they paid much more attention to the trade unions because the trade unions were after all speaking for the rights and conditions of working men and women in their employment.
    Barbara Castle
    British Labour Party politician (1910 - 2002)
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  • Barkhad Abdi It is weird. A lot of people try to ask me political questions. I'm not a politician.
    Barkhad Abdi
    Somali–American actor and director (1985 - )
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  • Breyten Breytenbach It may be an extreme example brought about by abnormal circumstances - but the criteria of human rights kick in, surely, precisely when the conditions are extreme and the situation is abnormal.
    Breyten Breytenbach
    South African writer and painter (1939 - )
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  • Alice Hamilton It was easy to present figures demonstrating the contrast between lead work in the United States under conditions of neglect and ignorance, and comparable work in England and Germany, under intelligent control.
    Alice Hamilton
    American physician, research scientist, and author (1869 - 1970)
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  • Alice Hamilton It was impossible for me to believe that conditions in Europe could be worse than they were in the Polish section of Chicago, and in many Italian and Irish tenements, or that any workshops could be worse than some of those I had seen in our foreign quarters.
    Alice Hamilton
    American physician, research scientist, and author (1869 - 1970)
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  • Carla Bley It would be really hard to get serious about anything political today unless it was a joke.
    Carla Bley
    American jazz composer, pianist, organist and bandleader (1936 - )
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  • Bob Woodward It would seem that the Watergate story from beginning to end could be used as a primer on the American political system.
    Bob Woodward
    American investigative journalist (1943 - )
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  • Carl Karcher It's no secret that I've become known for my strong political views.
    Carl Karcher
    American businessman (1917 - 2008)
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  • Angela Davis It's true that it's within the realm of cultural politics that young people tend to work through political issues, which I think is good, although it's not going to solve the problems.
    Angela Davis
    American political activist, philosopher, academic, and author (1944 - )
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  • Ben Bernanke It's true that the Federal Reserve faces a lot of political pressure and is unpopular in many circles.
    Ben Bernanke
    American economist (1953 - )
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  • Bill Dedman Jason McDermott's political career, however bogus, appears to have had an early and promising start.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • James Connolly Just as it is true that a stream cannot rise above its source, so it is true that a national literature cannot rise above the moral level of the social conditions of the people from whom it derives its inspiration.
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  • Billy Porter Just by the nature of making the choice to be true to who I am, I'm political. Sometimes that's all you need to do: Show up and be black, gay and Christian in America and actually say it out loud. And refuse to let anything or anybody take that away from you.
    Billy Porter
    American actor and singer (1969 - )
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  • A. Philip Randolph Justice is never given; it is exacted and the struggle must be continuous for freedom is never a final fact, but a continuing evolving process to higher and higher levels of human, social, economic, political and religious relationship.
    A. Philip Randolph
    American labor unionist and civil rights activist (1889 - 1979)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the British nation in political life to their talking politics after dinner.
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    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • William Frederick Book Learn to adjust yourself to the conditions you have to endure, but make a point of trying to alter or correct conditions so that they are most favorable to you.
    William Frederick Book
    American psychologist and professor of psychology
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  • Barbara Jordan Let us heed the voice of the people and recognize their common sense. If we do not, we not only blaspheme our political heritage, we ignore the common ties that bind all Americans.
    Barbara Jordan
    American lawyer, educator and politician (1936 - 1996)
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  • Barney Frank Let us not say that we will decide on a political basis at the national level that no State is competent to regulate the practice of medicine in that State if they decide to allow a doctor to prescribe marijuana, because that is what we are talking about.
    Barney Frank
    American politician (1940 - )
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