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There are those who say to you -- we are rushing this issue of civil rights. I say we are 172 years late.

- Hubert Humphrey Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

All the interior work wasn't completed until after the Civil War.

- Susan Mays Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

America's real plan is to fuel a civil war, while the national plan is for all Lebanese to live in peace with one another. There will be no return to civil war. All the political powers as well as the media must work to reduce religious tensions and make everyone understand that they will not allow Lebanon to be destroyed again.

- Hassan Nasrallah Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The election could lead to a change for the better, which is everybody's hope, but it might be a step toward crisis and toward all-out civil war.

- Carl Levin Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Individual states, international agencies including the United Nations and its programs, civil society and the private sector, must redouble efforts towards the realization of human rights worldwide, including rights to disaster-preparedness and disaster response.

- Miloon Kothari Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We're talking about an entire major American metropolitan area that has been completely dislocated, completely evacuated, ... Last time that happened in American history was the Civil War.

- David Vitter Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Part of my drive was guilt. I felt if I did not demonstrate my feelings toward nonviolence and civil rights, I would always regret it.

- David Scott Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

(M)ore important than that, (McCarthy) was wrong every time he denied people their civil liberties.

- George Clooney Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

will provide grants to help civil society strengthen the rule of law, to protect basic civil liberties and ensure greater opportunity for health and education.

- Condoleezza Rice Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

But they do have the power to enforce federal criminal laws. So if you make unlawful presence a crime, they'll be able to enforce civil immigration law. They could charge immigrants or just transfer them to DHS, who could deport them.

- Timothy Edgar Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

A bill that would allow civil unions is a bill that allows same-sex marriage.

- Chuck Darrell Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

If there was a chapter of the ACLU in Collier County, we would be looking at a wide range of issues in the area. There are too many civil liberties issues for us to focus on.

- Howard Simon Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The National Security Agency activities described by the president were conducted in accordance with the law and provide a critical tool in the war on terror that saves lives and protects civil liberties at the same time.

- Brian Roehrkasse Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I do not believe he has an agenda to reverse our nation's historic commitment to civil rights, and I take him at his word when he says that he will take each case on its facts and apply the law regardless of his personal views.

- Jeff Bingaman Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

This is the civil rights issue of our time, ... It is no longer blocking schools. It is having the justice department in this country finally providing equal justice for all.

- Bill Bradley Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The taxpayer - that's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination.

- Ronald Wilson Reagan Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The Civil Service Board has been trying to get the rules and regulations amended for some time.

- Rebecca Bradley Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

This is probably the most profound civil rights movement of our generation, without a doubt.

- Jackie Speier Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I could never appoint someone to the Supreme Court who I thought would turn back the clock on civil rights, ... overblown.

- Bill Bradley Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

This is a primary to recapture the soul of the Democratic party of Bobby Kennedy and the Civil Rights movement.

- Marcy Winograd Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

If Nader were to win the Presidency and pull the US out of Iraq the day after, I think it would be hysterically funny to watch Noam Chomsky criticizing Ralph Nader for the hundreds of thousands of Iraqi deaths resulting from the ensuing civil war.

- Craig Bruce Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I favor the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and it must be enforced at gunpoint if necessary.

- Ronald Wilson Reagan Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Besides a happy policy as to civil government, it is necessary to institute a system of law and jurisprudence founded in justice, equity, and public right.

- Ezra Stiles Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

In Finland, we learned quite a lot from our own civil war. The wounds were visible when I was a boy, but my generation went into the Second World War and it united the Finnish nation, so I do not see any more wounds.

- Harri Holkeri Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Law in general is human reason, inasmuch as it governs all the inhabitants of the earth the political and civil laws of each nation ought to be only the particular cases in which human reason is applied.

- Charles de Secondat Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes