W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“We will not be passive in the face of injustice and allow every generation to fight the same battles. We will drive our communities to the polls and vote like
the lives of our children depend on it because it does.”
Source: The Heart and Soul of Black Women: Poems of Love, Struggle and Resilience
“We will not be recasting J.J. Murphy. He was a lovely man, and the best Denys Mallister we could have hoped for. And now his watch is ended.”
“We will not be satisfied until justice rolls down like waters.”
“We will not be silent. We will not obey. We will not allow our government to destroy our humanity.”
“We will not bend or fail until the blood of every last Jew from the youngest child to the oldest elder is spilt to redeem our land!”
“We will not build a peaceful world by following a negative path. It is not enough to say we will not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it. We must concentrate not merely on the negative expulsion of war, but on the positive affirmation of peace”
Source: In a Single Garment of Destiny
“We will not build our offensive game plans around our punter... We hope we don’t major in punting.”
“We will not capitulate - no, never! We may be destroyed, but if we are, we shall drag a world with us - a world in flames.”
“We will not commit suicide because of pressure from the international community. A Palestinian state is not possible at the moment. I would rather fight and try to explain the situation in the Middle East to the world than to agree to steps that harm my country to satisfy the international community.”
“We will not conquer our obstacles by running away from them. Speed does not matter, just that we do not stop.”
“We will not cut one penny from the safety net until we've cut every penny from corporate welfare.”
“We will not defeat radical Islamic terrorists as long as we have a president [Barack Obama] unwilling to utter the words 'radical Islamic terrorists'.”
“We will not die cornered and cowering in the ruins of a dead city.”
Source: Forsaken Kingdom
“We will not duck the tough issues, we will lead.”
“We will not engage in an endless process of negotiations.”
“We will not enjoy security without development, we will not enjoy development without security, and we will not enjoy either without respect for human rights.”
“We will not extricate ourselves from this dead-end unless we return to the Faith pure and integral. The Faith is one and undiluted; it allows of no compromise with error. The Faith cannot be updated. We cannot change the teaching of the Church such as it has been taught for twenty centuries . . . What is Tradition if not the teaching of the Church for twenty centuries?”
Source: Luther's Reform and the Modern Mass
“We will not fail your expectations of us as a new nation dedicated to peace, democracy, and freedom.”
“We will not fall, we will not fail; for our homes will be founded on Jesus Christ.”
“We will not find the solution to problems of violence, alienation, ignorance, and unhappiness in increasing our security, imposing more tests, punishing schools for their failure to produce 100 percent proficiency, or demanding that teachers be knowledgeable in the subjects they teach. Instead, we must allow teachers and students to interact as whole persons, and we must develop policies that treat the school as a whole community.”
“We will not forget that Liberty has made her home here, nor shall her chosen altar be neglected...A stream of light shall pierce the darkness of ignorance and mans oppression until Liberty enlightens the world.”
“We will not forgive you for making us kill your sons.”
“We will not get to peace through mutual antagonism. We will only get there through mutual respect.”
“We will not go to Heaven,Goetz, and even if we both entered it, we would not have eyes to see each other, nor hands to touch each other. Up there, God gets all the attention.... We can only love on this earth and against God.”
“We will not have any more crashes in our time.”
“We will not have failure - only success and new learning.”
“We will not have great questions decided by irrelevant agencies, Our husbands will not come to us, reeking with carnage, for caresses and applause. Our sons shall not be taken from us to unlearn All that we have been able to teach them of charity, mercy, and patience. We, the women of one country, will be too tender of those of another country To allow our sons to be trained to injure theirs.”
Source: Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910
“We will not have peace by afterthought.”
“We will not have served the water needs of Americans if we meet only the requirements of today's population. A prudent nation must look ahead and plan for tomorrow.”
Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Lyndon B. Johnson, 1968-1969
“We will not hesitate to speak out when we see actions that contradict those values.”
“We will not just say, "I love him very much," but instead, "I will do something so that he will suffer less." The mind of compassion is truly present when it is effective in removing another person's suffering.”
“We will not keep silent, even if the Formula One is taking place. We will protest for human rights and freedom.”
“We will not know Him, until we become like him.”
Source: Come unto Christ
“We will not know our own injustice if we cannot imagine justice. We will not be free if we do not imagine freedom. We cannot demand that anyone try to attain justice and freedom who has not had a chance to imagine them as attainable.”
Source: The Wave in the Mind: Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination
“We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children.”
Source: Just Peace: A Message of Hope
“We will not leave the Golan Heights, not even in exchange for a peace treaty. We will be ready for a limited compromise and it does not have to be in territorial terms.”
Source: Yitzhak Rabin and Israeli national security: special memorial issue
“We will not leave this nation at the mercy of YouTube and Facebook.”
“We will not let governments off the hook. We will look to civil society to help us, to pin governments, to what they have committed to here. And we will report on it.”
“We will not let terrorists change our way of life; we will not live in fear; and we will not undermine the civil liberties that characterize our Democracy.”
“We will not let the price of peace be greater than the price of war, we will firmly safeguard the achievements of the past 13 years under former President Karzai.”
“We will not let you choose between being a lover of God and his sovereignty and being a lover of lost people.”
“We will not lose this election for lack of money.”
“We will not make inroads into the gun-violence problem until we acknowledge the underlying causes of youth behavior today, compared to yesterday. ... we must come to the realization that laws and regulations alone cannot produce a civilized society. It's morality that is society's first line of defense against uncivilized behavior.”
“We will not march back to what was,
But move to what shall be:
A country that is bruised but whole,
Benevolent but bold.
Fierce and free.”
“We will not meet
my words will stay
close to your heart!”
“We will not open healed wounds!"
"My wounds are not healed!" I stated just as firmly. "They will never be healed until justice is done!”
“We will not overcome world poverty unless we manage climate change successfully. I've spent my life as a development economist, and it's crystal clear that we succeed or fail on winning the battle against world poverty and managing climate change together. If we fail on one, we fail on the other.”
“We will not permit the triumph of violence in the affairs of men; free people will set the course of history.”
“We will not prematurely or unnecessarily risk the costs of a worldwide nuclear war in which even the fruits of victory would be ashes in our mouth - but neither shall we shrink from that risk any time it must be faced.”
“We will not put our sons in prison for political membership or resisting occupation, because occupation is the reason for the problem.”