All Quotes

The death of chief justice Rehnquist and the president's nomination of John Roberts raises the stakes for the court and the American people exponentially.
‐‐ Ralph G. Neas

The death of Christ proclaimed the justice and perpetuity of his Father's law in punishing the transgressor, in that he consented to suffer the penalty of the law himself, in order to save fallen man from its curse.
‐‐ Ellen G. White

The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.
‐‐ Robert M. Hutchins

The death of dictator Kim Jong-Il has cast all eyes on North Korea, a country without literature or freedom or truth.
‐‐ Adam Johnson

The death of Garang has unfortunately unleashed emotions of anger; some genuine, others cultivated by elements who wanted to pit one group of Sudanese against another.
‐‐ Salva Kiir Mayardit

The death of JFK to the resignation of Richard Nixon marked a great turning point in American life.
‐‐ Pierre Salinger

The death of kings can be recited, but not of one's child.
‐‐ James Salter

The death of Mrs. Lincoln was a serious loss to her husband and children. Abraham's sister Sarah was only eleven years old, and the tasks and cares of the little household were altogether too heavy for her years and experience.
‐‐ John George Nicolay

The death of my daughter is a subject I talk about briefly because there is nothing more tragic.
‐‐ Ben Vereen

The death of my father is probably the biggest thing that I ever faced. Daddy and I were best friends.
‐‐ Joel Osteen

The death of my husband, coming immediately after the general knowledge of the discoveries with which his name is associated, was felt by the public, and especially by the scientific circles, to be a national misfortune.
‐‐ Marie Curie

The death of my kid made me a stronger person. There's no end to what I'm willing to do.
‐‐ Carl Paladino

The death of my own son has made me more sensitive. It's made me more compassionate.
‐‐ Rick Warren

The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic.
‐‐ Joseph Stalin

The death of Pope John Paul II led many of different faiths and of no faith to acknowledge their debt to the Roman Catholic Church for holding on to absolutes that the rest of us can measure ourselves against.
‐‐ Suzanne Fields

The death of the forest is the end of our life.
‐‐ Dorothy Stang

The death of the MG marks the end of one of the most perfect products of free enterprise, born out of the voracious will to succeed of one man and the burgeoning market for middle-class status symbols. The car first appeared as a souped-up Morris Oxford in 1923 when it won the Land's End Rally.
‐‐ Nick Davies

The death of what's dead is the birth of what's living.
‐‐ Arlo Guthrie

The death penalty, I think, is a terrible scar on American justice, especially the concept of equal justice under law, but also of due process. And it goes state by state, and it's different in different states.
‐‐ Burke Marshall

The death penalty is becoming a way of life in this country.
‐‐ Dennis Miller

The death penalty is being applied in the United States as a fatal lottery.
‐‐ Bianca Jagger

The death penalty is discriminatory and does not do anything about crime.
‐‐ Bobby Scott

The death penalty is ineffective as a deterrent, and the appeals process is expensive and cruel to the surviving family members.
‐‐ Martin O'Malley

The death penalty issue is obviously a divisive one. But whether one is for or against, you can not deny the basic illogic - if we know the system is flawed, if we know there are innocent people on Death Row, then until the system is reformed, should we not abandon the death penalty to protect those who are innocent?
‐‐ Richard LaGravenese

The death rate among Marines in Iraq has been more than double that of the other services.
‐‐ Jim Lehrer

The death tax causes one-third of all family-owned small businesses to liquidate after the death of the owner. It is also an unfair tax because the assets have already been taxed once at their income level.
‐‐ Ric Keller

The death tax destroys family businesses and stifles investment that leads to increases in jobs and personal income. As a result, 70 percent of family-owned businesses are not passed on to the next generation and 87 percent do not make it to the third generation.
‐‐ Jennifer Dunn

The death tax is one of the leading causes of the dissolution of small businesses.
‐‐ Kit Bond

The death tax is unfair, inefficient, economically unsound and, frankly, immoral.
‐‐ Jon Kyl

The death tax punishes the American dream - making it virtually impossible for the average American family to build wealth across generations.
‐‐ Kit Bond

The death tax robs parents of the opportunity to pass something along to their children, and it is responsible for destroying a lot of family-owned businesses.
‐‐ Mac Thornberry

The death tax should be completely and permanently repealed now in order to make the Tax Code fairer and simpler and to eliminate the harmful drag this tax has on the economy.
‐‐ Kit Bond

The debate about the war seems pretty robust and free. Many publications, from the New Yorker to the Nation, feel perfectly comfortable printing anti-American articles and that's fine. That's what the First Amendment is all about.
‐‐ Rich Lowry

The debate analysis in the media is rampant with contest analogies of war, baseball, boxing, football; you name it. Any testosterone contest imaginable is fair game.
‐‐ Jonathan Raymond

The debate around the ageing population should, in my view, focus much more on how we grow the active, working population.
‐‐ Nicola Sturgeon

The debate in the Republican Party needs to be between libertarians and conservatives.
‐‐ Jim DeMint

The debate on healthcare was not done like most of our conferences are done - meaning it was not all on television. There was this procedural feeling that the bill wasn't done thoroughly and didn't reflect peoples' wishes. It's not coincidence that upwards of 60 percent of folks in my district are against it.
‐‐ Timothy Griffin

The debate on how to shrink the federal government is at the core of our problem of government not doing its job.
‐‐ Darrell Issa

The debate over same sex 'marriage' has engaged the heartfelt feelings and convictions of millions of Americans.
‐‐ Elliott Abrams

The debate over Social Security should not be about how much we can cut from the program in order to balance the federal budget. The debate over Social Security should not be about raising the retirement age or limiting benefits. The debate over Social Security should be about retirement security.
‐‐ Sherrod Brown

The debate that I'm interested in having is with seriously smart people about how we design institutions in the 21st century that will genuinely address problems of poverty and educational underachievement.
‐‐ Niall Ferguson

The debate we won't be having is whether or not the debt ceiling should be raised. We will not have a situation where people will hold the American economy hostage in order to achieve a specific agenda - at least not until 2013. So we think that is incredibly important as a matter of economic good.
‐‐ Jay Carney

The debates of that great assembly are frequently vague and perplexed, seeming to be dragged rather than to march, to the intended goal. Something of this sort must, I think, always happen in public democratic assemblies.
‐‐ Alexis de Tocqueville

The debt and the deficit is just getting out of control, and the administration is still pumping through billions upon trillions of new spending. That does not grow the economy.
‐‐ Paul Ryan

The debt ceiling at some point has to be raised. I don't think there's anybody that questions the fact that if we ended up getting in a situation where the U.S. government was sending out IOUs like the state of California did at one point, that ends up creating quite a brand problem for our country.
‐‐ Bob Corker

The debt-ceiling vote isn't about what will be done in the future; it is about the integrity of America's commitment to support the bonds we issue. Elected officials have an obligation to maintain that integrity, regardless of whether they voted for the programs that required the borrowing in the first place.
‐‐ John Sununu

The debt limits have to come down. The whole world of debt has to be changed as far as this country is concerned. We have to create jobs and we have to create them rapidly because if we don't things are just going to head in a direction that's going to be almost impossible to recover from.
‐‐ Donald Trump

The debt of gratitude we owe our mother and father goes forward, not backward. What we owe our parents is the bill presented to us by our children.
‐‐ Nancy Friday

The debt they ran up in the first year of the Obama administration is bigger than the last four years of the Bush combined.
‐‐ Mitch McConnell

The debt we owe to the play of imagination is incalculable.
‐‐ Carl Jung