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I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it.

~Evelyn Beatrice Hall

Topics: Agree Death Defend Right Say You Your

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The proud do not change to improve, but defend their position by rationalizing. Repentance means change, and it takes a humble person to change.

~Ezra Taft Benson

Topics: Change Defend Humble Improve Means Person Position Proud Repentance Takes

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You will find in me a loyal head of state who is ready listen and understand, warn and advise as well as to defend the public interest at all times.

~Felipe Vi Of Spain

Topics: Advise Defend Find Head Interest Listen Loyal Me Public Public Interest Ready State Times Understand Warn Well Who Will You

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Of course great politicians are always liable to be wrong about something, and the more people tell them they are wrong, the more stubbornly they defend their error.

~Ferdinand Mount

Topics: About Always Course Defend Error Great Liable More More People People Politicians Something Tell Them Wrong

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That's why we're doing this, to defend our traditions a little. I don't have anything against it (Halloween), but it's not our tradition.

~Fernando Flores

Topics: Against Anything Defend Doing Halloween Little Our Tradition Traditions Why

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On the one hand, she is cut off from the protection awarded to her sisters abroad; on the other, she has no such power to defend her interests at the polls, as is the heritage of her brothers at home.

~Florence Kelley

Topics: Abroad Awarded Brothers Cut Defend Hand Her Heritage Home Interests Off Other Polls Power Protection She Sisters

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I know a lot of reporters certainly will go to jail to defend confidential sources. Some have even gone to jail for an issue like this. But I can't say that's the norm.

~Floyd Abrams

Topics: Certainly Confidential Defend Even Go Gone Issue Jail Know Like Lot Norm Reporters Say Some Sources Will

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I try to do that in this book without preaching - to try to do as you just said that you really have to defend the First Amendment rights of everybody.

~Floyd Abrams

Topics: Amendment Book Defend Everybody First First Amendment Just Preaching Really Rights Said Try Without You

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Men have always need of god! A god to defend them against other men.

~Francis Picabia

Topics: Against Always Defend God Men Need Other Them

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In a hundred years, Christianity will have mutated into something utterly unpredictable which, nevertheless, we'd recognize immediately. And same-sex marriage will be one of the fine old God-given traditions that conservatives leap to defend.

~Francis Spufford

Topics: Christianity Conservatives Defend Fine God-Given Hundred Hundred Years Immediately Leap Marriage Nevertheless Old Recognize Same-Sex Same-Sex Marriage Something Traditions Unpredictable Utterly Which Will Years

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