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I favor the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and it must be enforced at gunpoint if necessary.
Ronald Reagan
The taxpayer - that's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination.
Ronald Reagan
We're not going to baby sit a civil war.
Barack Obama
No one need think that the world can be ruled without blood. The civil sword shall and must be red and bloody.
Andrew Jackson
Circumstances give in reality to every political principle its distinguishing color and discriminating effect. The circumstances are what render every civil and political scheme beneficial or noxious to mankind.
Edmund Burke
Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies under the suspicion of being no policy at all.
Edmund Burke
Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society.
Edmund Burke
All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers.
Francois Fenelon
He didn't even have the satisfaction of being killed for civil rights. it had to be some silly little Communist.
Jackie Kennedy
A war between Europeans is a civil war.
Victor Hugo
Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers?
Victor Hugo
The highest glory of the American Revolution was this: it connected in one indissoluble bond the principles of civil government with the principles of Christianity.
John Quincy Adams
The liberals in the House strongly resemble liberals I have known through the last two decades in the civil rights conflict. When it comes time to show on which side they will be counted, they excuse themselves.
Shirley Chisholm
You cannot be President of the United States if you don't have faith. Remember Lincoln, going to his knees in times of trial in the Civil War and all that stuff.
George H. W. Bush
A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit than a thousand civil rights bills.
W. E. B. Du Bois
I chose America as my home because I value freedom and democracy, civil liberties and an open society.
George Soros
Civil strife is as much a greater evil than a concerted war effort as war itself is worse than peace.
Herodotus
Civilization is the making of civil persons.
John Ruskin
As long as I am nothing but a ghost of the civil dead, I can do nothing.
Jack Henry Abbott
It is my contention that civil disobediences are nothing but the latest form of voluntary association, and that they are thus quite in tune with the oldest traditions of the country.
Hannah Arendt
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