Quotes with post-civil

Quotes 121 till 136 of 136.

  • Benjamin Harrison 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?
    State of the Union Addresses of Benjamin Harrison
    Benjamin Harrison
    American politician and lawyer (1833 - 1901)
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  • John Milton When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Bernice Johnson Reagon When I started graduate school I was interested in the culture of the Civil Rights Movement.
    Bernice Johnson Reagon
    American composer, scholar, and social activist (1942 - )
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  • Bitsie Tulloch When I was a little girl, I wanted to be a civil engineer. No joke. I would come home from school and build bridges out of toothpicks and see how much weight they would hold before falling.
    Bitsie Tulloch
    American actress
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  • Adolf Galland When I was fired from my post as General of the Fighter Arm, I was to give proof that this jet was a superior fighter. And that's when we did it. I think we did it.
    Adolf Galland
    German Luftwaffe general (1912 - 1996)
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  • Bitsie Tulloch When I was little, I wanted to be a civil engineer. Not a ballerina, not a doctor, a civil engineer. I was such a nerd.
    Bitsie Tulloch
    American actress
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  • Bruce Hornsby When I wrote the song, The Way It Is, I wanted to move people to take a stand on civil rights in this country.
    Bruce Hornsby
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1954 - )
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  • Carroll Quigley When the business interests... pushed through the first installment of civil service reform in 1883, they expected that they would be able to control both political parties equally.
    Carroll Quigley
    American historian and theorist (1910 - 1977)
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  • Cyril Connolly When writers meet they are truculent, indifferent, or over-polite. Then comes the inevitable moment. A shows B that he has read something of B s. Will B show A? If not, then A hates B, if yes, then all is well. The only other way for writers to meet is to share a quick pee over a common lamp-post.
    Cyril Connolly
    British criticus (1903 - 1974)
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  • Ban Ki-moon Women hold up more than half the sky and represent much of the world's unrealized potential. They are the educators. They raise the children. They hold families together and increasingly drive economies. They are natural leaders. We need their full engagement... in government, business and civil society.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • William Wycherley Women of quality are so civil, you can hardly distinguish love from good breeding.
    William Wycherley
    British drama writer (1640 - 1715)
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  • Al Goldstein You need fighters like me to battle, because frankly The New York Times and the Washington Post are not going to fight the fights that I do.
    Al Goldstein
    American pornographer (1936 - 2013)
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  • Albert Camus A sub-clerk in the post-office is the equal of a conqueror if consciousness is common to them.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Bill Hader As far as post-'SNL' career, whatever kind of comes my way that looks interesting, I'll do it, you know?
    Bill Hader
    American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director (1978 - )
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  • Bruce Bueno de Mesquita Dictators, unlike Democrats, depend on a small coterie to sustain their power. These backers, generally drawn from the military, the senior civil service, and family or clan members, have a synergistic relationship with their dictator. The dictator delivers opportunities for them to become rich, and they protect him from being overthrown.
    Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
    American political scientist (1946 - )
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  • Armstrong Williams For starters, this country embodies something utterly unique: History's first democratic empire. Beginning in the post war era, we have used free trade and democracy to create a series of interlocking relationships that end war.
    Armstrong Williams
    American political commentator, entrepreneur and author (1962 - )
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