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Read through the most famous quotes by topic #prompt




Foreign nationals entering the United States illegally who are taken into custody by the Border Protection Corps or by State or local law enforcement authorities must be promptly delivered to a federal law enforcement authority.


John Culberson


#authority #border #corps #custody #delivered

America's greatness has been the greatness of a free people who shared certain moral commitments. Freedom without moral commitment is aimless and promptly self-destructive.


John W. Gardner


#america #been #certain #commitment #commitments

The very best impromptu speeches are the ones written well in advance.


Ruth Gordon


#best #impromptu #ones #speeches #very

I address myself to the Communists, to those Communists who were prompted to join the Party by the progressive ideas of mankind and socialism, and not by selfish personal interests - let us represent our pure and just ideas by pure and just means.


Janos Kadar


#communists #i #ideas #interests #join

It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.


Mark Twain


#good #impromptu #me #more #prepare

I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn't know.


Mark Twain


#answer #did #gratified #i #know

Public emergencies may require the hand of severity to fall heavily on those who are not personally guilty, but compassion prompts, and ever urges to milder methods.


Mercy Otis Warren


#emergencies #ever #fall #guilty #hand

Thoughtless risks are destructive, of course, but perhaps even more wasteful is thoughtless caution which prompts inaction and promotes failure to seize opportunity.


Gary Ryan Blair


#course #destructive #even #failure #inaction

The beginning of a plot is the prompting of desire.


Christopher Lehmann-Haupt


#desire #plot #prompting

I now bid farewell to the country of my birth - of my passions - of my death; a country whose misfortunes have invoked my sympathies - whose factions I sought to quell - whose intelligence I prompted to a lofty aim - whose freedom has been my fatal dream.


Thomas Francis Meagher


#been #bid #birth #country #death