Quotes having the keyword Claims
It is conceivable that a party might gain the majority in parliament and claims the government for itself.
by Franz von Papen (Politician, German , born in 1879) keywords: claims, conceivable, gain, government, itself, majority, might, parliament , party People today sometimes get uncomfortable with empirical claims that seem to clash with their political assumptions, often because they haven't given much thought to the connections.
by Steven Pinker (Scientist, Canadian , born in 1954) keywords: assumptions, because, claims, clash, connections, empirical, get, given, haven, much, often, political, seem, sometimes, their, thought, today , uncomfortable Science never gives up searching for truth, since it never claims to have achieved it.
by John Charles Polanyi (Scientist, Canadian , born in 1929) keywords: achieved, claims, gives, never, science, searching, since, truth , up What makes the Universal Declaration an epochal document is first of all its global impetus and secondly the breadth of its claims, a commitment to a new social contract, binding on all the Governments of the world.
by John Charles Polanyi (Scientist, Canadian , born in 1929) keywords: binding, breadth, claims, commitment, contract, declaration, document, first, global, governments, impetus, makes, new, secondly, social, universal , world I believe that my own Christian faith does indeed make universal claims.
by Timothy Radcliffe (Clergyman, English , born in 1945) keywords: believe, christian, claims, does, faith, indeed, make, own , universal The advent of a new religion, making serious and impressive claims to embody a new revelation from on high, is not a frequent occurrence.
by Robert Rainy (Clergyman, Scottish , born in 1826) keywords: advent, claims, embody, frequent, high, impressive, making, new, occurrence, religion, revelation , serious I don't expect that the million will ever be won, simply because there is no confirming evidence for any paranormal claims to date.
by James Randi (Entertainer, Canadian , born in 1928) keywords: any, because, claims, confirming, date, ever, evidence, expect, million, paranormal, simply, will , won Whoever claims that economic competition represents 'survival of the fittest' in the sense of the law of the jungle, provides the clearest possible evidence of his lack of knowledge of economics.
by George Reisman (Economist, American , born in 1937) keywords: claims, clearest, competition, economic, economics, evidence, fittest, his, jungle, knowledge, lack, law, possible, provides, represents, sense, survival , whoever Ohio claims they are due a president as they haven't had one since Taft. Look at the United States, they have not had one since Lincoln.
by Will Rogers (Actor, American , born in 1879) topics: Government keywords: claims, due, had, haven, lincoln, look, ohio, president, since, states , united Claims of right and insistence upon obligations may depend upon treaty stipulations, or upon the rules of international law, or upon the sense of natural justice applied to the circumstances of a particular case, or upon disputed facts.
by Elihu Root (Lawyer, American , born in 1845) keywords: applied, case, circumstances, claims, depend, disputed, facts, insistence, international, justice, law, may, natural, obligations, particular, right, rules, sense, treaty , upon The popular tendency is to listen approvingly to the most extreme statements and claims of politicians and orators who seek popularity by declaring their own country right in everything and other countries wrong in everything.
by Elihu Root (Lawyer, American , born in 1845) keywords: claims, countries, country, declaring, everything, extreme, listen, most, orators, other, own, politicians, popular, popularity, right, seek, statements, tendency, their , wrong The purpose of education is to keep a culture from being drowned in senseless repetitions, each of which claims to offer a new insight.
by Harold Rosenberg (Writer, American , born in 1906) keywords: being, claims, culture, drowned, each, education, insight, keep, new, offer, purpose, repetitions, senseless , which Duty is for Kant the One and All. Out of the duty of gratitude, he claims, one has to defend and esteem the ancients; and only out of duty has he become a great man.
by Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel (born in 1772) keywords: ancients, become, claims, defend, duty, esteem, gratitude, great, kant, man, only , out First our pleasures die - and then our hopes, and then our fears - and when these are dead, the debt is due dust claims dust - and we die too.
by Percy Bysshe Shelley (Poet, English , born in 1792) keywords: claims, dead, debt, die, due, dust, fears, first, hopes, our, pleasures, then, these , too Anybody who claims to read the entire paper every day is either the world's fastest reader or the world's biggest liar.
by Arthur Ochs Sulzberger (Publisher, American , born in 1926) keywords: anybody, biggest, claims, day, either, entire, every, fastest, liar, paper, read, reader , world Doubt is to certainty as neurosis is to psychosis. The neurotic is in doubt and has fears about persons and things; the psychotic has convictions and makes claims about them. In short, the neurotic has problems, the psychotic has solutions.
by Thomas Szasz (Psychologist, American , born in 1920) keywords: certainty, claims, convictions, doubt, fears, makes, neurosis, neurotic, persons, problems, psychosis, psychotic, short, solutions, them , things He comes to London and gets a job in a nightclub, a gay club, where he's known as Straight Dave by the bar staff - and no one believes he's as straight as he claims to be. He meets the daughter of the club manager, and he has an affair with her.
by Neil Tennant (Musician, English , born in 1954) keywords: affair, bar, believes, claims, club, comes, daughter, dave, gay, gets, her, job, known, london, manager, meets, nightclub, staff, straight , where Aching all over, we reached level ground again, and Mr. Christy withdrew his claims, and agreed that no road anywhere else could possibly be so bad as a Mexican road; a decision which later experiences only served to confirm.
by Edward Burnett Tylor (Scientist, English , born in 1832) keywords: aching, again, agreed, anywhere, bad, christy, claims, confirm, could, decision, else, experiences, ground, his, later, level, mexican, mr, only, over, possibly, reached, road, served, which , withdrew I do not know of any credible evidence that suggests Dr. Zavos can clone a human being. This seems to be yet another one of his claims to get publicity.
by Robert Winston (Scientist, British , born in 1940) keywords: another, any, being, claims, clone, credible, dr, evidence, get, his, human, know, publicity, seems, suggests , yet My girlfriend claims that her last boyfriend was a better kisser than me and I have to admit, he is pretty good.
by Dwight York (Celebrity, American , born in 1945) keywords: admit, better, boyfriend, claims, girlfriend, good, her, kisser, last, pretty , than