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I do know that Syria never will recognize Lebanon as an independent country, and the declaration of independence of Lebanon took place in 1943. Syria never - Syria never have recognized Lebanon. They regard Lebanon as part of Syria.

~Ariel Sharon

Topics: Country Declaration Independence Independent Know Lebanon Never Part Place Recognize Recognized Regard Syria Took Will

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Millions of Americans cannot tell you who lived at Mount Vernon or who wrote the Declaration of Independence - let alone the Emancipation Proclamation. But they know that to be 'a Benedict Arnold' is to be a traitor of the deepest dye - someone who coldly betrays not only a sacred cause but every moral scruple along the way.

~Arthur L. Herman

Topics: Alone Along American Arnold Betrays Cannot Cause Declaration Deepest Dye Emancipation Every Independence Know Lived Millions Moral Mount Only Proclamation Sacred Someone Tell Traitor Way Who Wrote You

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Freedom is a timeless value. The United Nations Charter calls for encouraging respect for fundamental freedoms. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights mentions freedom more than twenty times. All countries have committed to protecting individual freedoms on paper - but in practice, too many break their pledge.

~Ban Ki-Moon

Topics: Break Calls Charter Committed Countries Declaration Encouraging Freedom Freedoms Fundamental Human Human Rights Individual Many More Nations Paper Pledge Practice Protecting Respect Rights Than Timeless Times Too Twenty United United Nations Universal Value

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Tonight, we gather to affirm the greatness of our nation - not because of the height of our skyscrapers, or the power of our military, or the size of our economy. Our pride is based on a very simple premise, summed up in a declaration made over two hundred years ago.

~Barack Obama

Topics: Affirm Based Because Declaration Economy Gather Greatness Height Hundred Hundred Years Made Military Nation Our Over Power Premise Pride Simple Size Skyscrapers Tonight Two Up Very Years Years Ago

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I have always believed, heretofore, in the doctrines of the Declaration of Independence, that all men are born free and equal; but of late it appears that some men are born slaves, and I regret that they are not black, so all the world might know them.

~Benjamin F. Wade

Topics: All The World Always Appears Believed Black Born Declaration Doctrines Equal Free Independence Know Late Men Might Regret Slaves Some Some Men Them World

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Cultural variety is always worth striving for, but must never precede the declaration of human rights.

~Bjorn Ulvaeus

Topics: Always Cultural Declaration Human Human Rights Must Never Precede Rights Striving Variety Worth

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The UN declaration on human rights must always be first in line before religion or other cultural habits, in case of any conflict between them.

~Bjorn Ulvaeus

Topics: Always Any Before Between Case Conflict Cultural Declaration First Habits Human Human Rights Line Must Other Religion Rights Them Un

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The existence of slavery cast the shadow of hypocrisy over the otherwise noble proclamation of the rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness in our Declaration of Independence.

~Blase J. Cupich

Topics: Cast Declaration Existence Happiness Hypocrisy Independence Liberty Life Noble Otherwise Our Over Proclamation Pursuit Pursuit Of Happiness Rights Shadow Slavery

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Russia also declared its independence. This was approved by the Supreme Soviet, and you know and remember that there was the Declaration on the Independence of Russia.

~Boris Yeltsin

Topics: Also Approved Declaration Independence Know Remember Russia Soviet Supreme You

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Men speak of natural rights, but I challenge any one to show where in nature any rights existed or were recognized until there was established for their declaration and protection a duly promulgated body of corresponding laws.

~Calvin Coolidge

Topics: Any Body Challenge Corresponding Declaration Established Existed Laws Men Natural Natural Rights Nature Protection Recognized Rights Show Speak Until Were Where

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