#insist

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No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.


Franklin D. Roosevelt


#class #class consciousness #consciousness #destinies #general

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.


Elihu Root


#case #circumstances #claims #depend #disputed

The proposition of an established classification of states as slave states and free states, as insisted on by some, and into northern and southern, as maintained by others, seems to me purely imaginary, and of course the supposed equilibrium of those classes a mere conceit.


William H. Seward


#classification #conceit #course #equilibrium #established

We had many more points of agreement than we had points of difference, but we did differ, and the bigger we got, the more insistent we got that each one of us should have his way.


Paul Simon


#bigger #did #differ #difference #each

Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love, of kindness, of understanding, of peace. Money will come if we seek first the Kingdom of God - the rest will be given.


Mother Teresa


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That idea of URL was the basic clue to the universality of the Web. That was the only thing I insisted upon.


Tim Berners-Lee


#clue #i #idea #insisted #only

Every once in awhile we may fall on our face, but we insist on doing what we wanna do.


Cliff Burton


#doing #every #face #fall #insist

I believe that life is a journey towards God, and that no one has the right to insist that you go a certain road.


Pat Buckley


#certain #go #god #i #i believe

The United States have fulfilled in good faith all their treaty stipulations with the Indian tribes, and have in every other instance insisted upon a like performance of their obligations.


Martin Van Buren


#faith #fulfilled #good #good faith #indian

Good breeding differs, if at all, from high breeding only as it gracefully remembers the rights of others, rather than gracefully insists on its own rights.


Thomas Carlyle


#differs #good #good breeding #gracefully #high