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There is also work to do in the evolution of a stable family life and values, and in ensuring that the Nigerian family is built on core values that will form the bedrock of the future society. We must showcase the ideals of family life and be...

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about family, evolution, society, future, life, work

I say this as a Democrat, for whom the Republican domination of government threatens many values that I hold to be important to America's role as a light among nations. But there are no values that matter to me that will not be gravely endangered...

Quote by Orson Scott about nation, light, war

A clay pendulum clock, still discerns into myself –...

A clay pendulum clock, still discerns into myself – forgotten values...

Quote by Dumitru Găleşanu about value

Catholic schools in our Nation's education have been...

Catholic schools in our Nation's education have been paramount in teaching the values that we as parents seek to instill in our children.

Quote by Joe Baca about teaching, parents, education, nation, children

It is crucial that members of Congress cast votes that are supportive of the values upon which our nation was founded: equality, freedom, and opportunity for all people.

Quote by Joe Baca about equality, chance, nation, people

It's not wrong for us to be together, it's wrong for us to put down each other and depreciate each other's values. Black people have been depreciated a lot here in America; that's a true thing.

Quote by Erykah Badu about bad, magic, things, people

Don't let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth - don't let that get swallowed up by the great chewing complacency.

Quote by Aesop about value, character, secret, truth, contentment

Real values, I think people want to return to, especially...

Real values, I think people want to return to, especially in my generation, when we destroyed about every value there was.

Quote by Armand Assante about value, real estate, people

Initially all the qualities and values that Thatcher presented in her initial regime were almost a direct reflection on the best of the Scottish characteristics. And she was cast out when she gave the Poll Tax here to the Scots.

Quote by Sean Connery

Democracy survives not only because people vote, but because most citizens (including most especially well-educated elites) really do believe in the values that undergird it.

Quote by Maggie Gallagher about democracy, faith, people

I do not believe that the values which the Western democracies consider essential to civilization can survive in a world rent by the international anarchy of nationalism and the economic anarchy of competitive enterprise.

Quote by Arthur Henderson about civilization, essential, faith, world

A person without values or standards can never be a...

A person without values or standards can never be a hypocrite.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about man, people

I've dropped myself into straightforward character pieces in order to explore that form and reap its values. But you are sort of restricted visually when your first requirement is to tell a fairly straightforward story

Quote by Brian De Palma about character, order, contentment

We get real results only in proportion to the real values...

We get real results only in proportion to the real values we give.

Quote by James Cash Penney about value, real estate

I come from a very old New England family, Calvinist, steeped in amazingly strong moral values. I think I, you know, I'm a good person overall, and I think my story really shows how this system and these powerful drugs of sex, money and power can...

Quote by John Perkins about origin, drugs, people, family, moral, money, power, old, olderness, sex

Twentieth-century art may start with nothing, but it flourishes by virtue of its belief in itself, in the possibility of control over what seems essentially uncontrollable, in the coherence of the inchoate, and in its ability to create its own...

Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot about art, faith, ability, virtue, magic, nothing

Great music is in a sense serene; it is certain of the...

Great music is in a sense serene; it is certain of the values it asserts.

Quote by Rebecca West about music, common sense, sense

Christianity projected Poland within the sphere of Roman...

Christianity projected Poland within the sphere of Roman cultural values.

Quote by Constantin Geambasu about religion, christianity

Paradise of values begins from inferno.

Paradise of values begins from inferno.

Quote by Sorin Cerin about paradise

In order to figure out how much your life values, how you have managed to capitalize it, think about tomorrow could be the last day. But not the last day of your life - because then you could find any comfort: you have written something, you help...

Quote by Mircea Eliade about life, contentment, history, day, death, nation, earth, help, order, country

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