T Quotes
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“The right of citizens to bear arms is just one guarantee against arbitrary government, one more safeguard against the tyranny which now appears remote in America, but which historically has proved to be always possible.”
“The right of commanding is no longer an advantage transmitted by nature; like an inheritance, it is the fruit of labors, the price of courage.”
“The right of conquest has no foundation other than the right of the strongest.”
“The right of conscience and private judgment is unalienable, and it is truly the interest of all mankind to unite themselves into one body for the liberty, free exercise, and unmolested enjoyment of this right.”
“The right of each individual in any relation to secure to himself the full benefits of his intelligence, his capacity, his industry and skill are among the inalienable inheritances of humanity.”
Source: Co-operation of Labor: Views of Senator Leland Stanford of California. An Interview ...
“The right of election is the very essence of the constitution.”
“The right of every American to first-class citizenship is the most important issue of our time.”
“The right of every person "to be let alone" must be placed in the scales with the right of others to communicate.”
“The right of freely examining public characters and measures, and of free communication among the people thereon . . . has ever been justly deemed the only effectual guardian of every other right.”
Source: The Virginia Report of 1799-1800: Touching the Alien and Sedition Laws; Together with the Virginia Resolutions of December 21, 1798, Including the Debate and Proceedings Thereon in the House of Delegates of Virginia and Other Documents Illustrative of the Report and Resolutions
“The right of holding slaves is clearly established in the Holy Scriptures, both by precept and example.”
“The right of individual property is no doubt the very corner-stone of civilization, as hitherto understood; but I am a little impatient of being told that property is entitled to exceptional consideration because it bears all the burdens of the state. It bears those, indeed, which can be most easily borne, but poverty pays with its person the chief expenses of war, pestilence, and famine.”
Source: Essays, English and American
“The right of nature... is the liberty each man hath to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life.”
Source: Leviathan, Parts I and II
“The right of ordinary citizens to possess weapons is the most extraordinary, most controversial, and least understood of those liberties secured by Englishmen and bequeathed to their American colonists. It lies at the very heart of the relationship between the individual and his fellows, and between the individual and his government.”
Source: To Keep and Bear Arms: The Origins of an Anglo-American Right
“The right of parents to direct the upbringing of their children is among the unalienable rights with which the Declaration of Independence proclaims 'all Men are endowed by their Creator.'”
“The right of personal freedom recedes before the duty to preserve the race.”
Source: Mein Kampf
“The right of petition is an old undoubted household right of the blood of England, which runs in our veins.”
“The right of petition, I have said, was not conferred on the People by the Constitution, but was a pre-existing right, reserved by the People out of the grants of power made to Congress.”
“The right of private judgment is absolute in every American citizen.”
“The right of revolution is an inherent one. When people are oppressed by their government, it is a natural right they enjoy to relieve themselves of oppression, if they are strong enough, whether by withdrawal from it, or by overthrowing it and substituting a government more acceptable.”
“The right of revolution, which tyrants, in mockery, accord to mankind, is no legal right under a government; it is only a natural right to overturn a government.”
Source: An Essay on the Trial by Jury
“The right of self-defense never ceases. It is among the most sacred, and alike necessary to nations and to individuals.”
Source: The Writings of James Monroe: 1817-1823
“The right of self-government does not comprehend the government of others.”
Source: The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence, cont
“The right of smokers to smoke ends where their behavior affects the health and well-being of others.”
“The right of the citizens to bear arms in defense of themselves and the state shall not be questioned.”
“The right of the citizens to keep and bear arms has justly been considered as the palladium of the liberties of a republic.”
Source: Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a Preliminary Review of the Constitutional History of the Colonies and States, Before the Adoption of the Constitution
“The right of the firstborn gives the man the right to yield seed.”
“The right of the labour movement, to be honest, has no ideas of any compelling quality, except the instinct for short-term political survival. It would not know an ideological struggle if it stumbled across one in the dark. The only ‘struggle’ it engages in with any trace of conviction is the one against the left.”
Source: The Hard Road to Renewal: Thatcherism and the Crisis of the Left
“The right of the majority is absolute.”
Source: Individual liberty: selections from the writings of Benjamin R. Tucker
“The right of the people to a substantive part in the government of the Church is recognized and sanctioned by the apostles in almost every conceivable way.”
“The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed, and this without any qualification as to their condition or degree, as is the case in the British government.”
Source: Blackstone's Commentaries: With Notes of Reference to the Constitution and Laws, of the Federal Government of the United States, and of the Commonwealth of Virginia: With an Appendix to Each Volume, Containing Short Tracts Upon Such Subjects as Appeared Necessary to Form a Connecte
“The right of the people to peacefully assemble and petition their government for a redress of grievances is now worth a pitcher of warm spit. That's because TV will not come and treat it respectfully. Television is really something.”
“The right of the police of Boston to affiliate has always been questioned, never granted, is now prohibited.... There is no rightto strike against the public safety by anybody, anywhere, any time.”
“The right of voting for representatives , is the primary right by which other rights are protected.”
Source: THOMAS PAINE Ultimate Collection: Political Works, Philosophical Writings, Speeches, Letters & Biography (Including Common Sense, The Rights of Man & The Age of Reason): The American Crisis, The Constitution of 1795, Declaration of Rights, Agrarian Justice, The Republican Proclamation, Anti-Monarchal Essay, Letters to Thomas Jefferson and George Washington…
“The right of voting for representatives is the primary right by which other rights are protected. To take away this right is to reduce a man to slavery, for slavery consists in being subject to the will of another, and he that has not a vote in the election of representatives is in this case.”
Source: THOMAS PAINE Ultimate Collection: Political Works, Philosophical Writings, Speeches, Letters & Biography (Including Common Sense, The Rights of Man & The Age of Reason): The American Crisis, The Constitution of 1795, Declaration of Rights, Agrarian Justice, The Republican Proclamation, Anti-Monarchal Essay, Letters to Thomas Jefferson and George Washington…
“The right one for you will move mountains to be with you - he won't hide behind them.”
Source: The Single Woman–Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass: Embracing Singleness with Confidence
“The right pair of shoes can change the feel of an outfit, and even change how a woman feels about herself”
“The right partner only exists in alignment to God’s sensual plan of fulfillment for your life, not according to your hypergamous standards or feminine logic.”
“The right path and easy path are usually two different things, and when it’s time to choose, always choose the right path over the easy.”
Source: For Keeps
“The right path appears when the wrong people disappear.”
Source: Life Simplified: Quote - Unquote
“The right path in life will always come with patience. It’s when we reach an understanding that everything happens in God’s time that we walk the right path.”
Source: The Writings of Ron Baratono
“The right path is characterised by rough road.”
“The right path is the one where you feel happy within yourself, at ease within yourself. When there is peace and harmony within, these questions lose their meaning.”
Source: Songs of the Mist
“The right people to start video blogging are those with a passion to tell a story.”
Source: Get Seen: Online Video Secrets to Building Your Business
“The right people will always find you,
like stars aligning in the midnight sky.
Following you..guiding you..
towards your destined constellation
of companionship.”
“The right people will rise in their appointed time; remain steadfast in virtue and patient in spirit.”
Source: The Light in the Heart
“The right person often doesn’t arrive at the right time. The right time is created when it’s the right person.”
“The right person, who feels like being there with you, will be with you. Stop insisting the wrong ones. Period.”
Source: 10 GOLDEN Steps of Life
“The right place for the League of Nations is not Geneva or the Hague, Ascher Ginsberg has dreamed of a Temple on Mount Zion where the representatives of all nations should dedicate a Temple of Eternal Peace. Only when all peoples of the earth shall go to THIS temple as pilgrims is eternal peace to become a fact.”
“THE RIGHT
POEM
FINDS
US
EXACTLY
WHEN IT
NEEDS TO.
—ATTICUS”
Source: Love Her Wild
“The right priorities in planning will help you to avoid fuss, tiredness and overwork”