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Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual).
Ayn Rand

Political, Away, Vote

The constitutions of most of our States assert that all power is inherent in the people; that... it is their right and duty to be at all times armed.
Thomas Jefferson

Power, Times, Duty

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
Benjamin Franklin

Remember, Moment, Place

A hug is like a boomerang - you get it back right away.
Bil Keane

Away, Hug, Boomerang

Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
Mark Twain

Rest, Astonish, Gratify

Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
Mark Twain

Rest, Astonish, Gratify

Someone who thinks the world is always cheating him is right. He is missing that wonderful feeling of trust in someone or something.
Eric Hoffer

Trust, Someone, Feeling

Stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.
Abraham Lincoln

Him, Wrong, While

He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.
Abraham Lincoln

Heart, Help, Criticize

Lets have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.
Abraham Lincoln

Faith, End, Understand

Keep a good attitude and do the right thing even when it's hard. When you do that you are passing the test. And God promises you your marked moments are on their way.
Joel Osteen

Good, God, Attitude

To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.
Abraham Lincoln

Give, Victory, Necessary

Generally speaking, if a human being never shows anger, then I think something's wrong. He's not right in the brain.
Dalai Lama

Anger, Human, Brain

Every man gotta right to decide his own destiny.
Bob Marley

Destiny, Decide, Gotta

A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.
Mark Twain

Time, Cannot, Away

Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right, than to be responsible and wrong.
Winston Churchill

I never thought of losing, but now that it' s happened, the only thing is to do it right. That's my obligation to all the people who believe in me. We all have to take defeats in life.
Muhammad Ali

Life, Thought, Losing

Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!
Dr. Seuss

Try, High, Left

The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right.
Mark Twain

Trouble, Fools, Lightning

Winning is not a sometime thing; it's an all time thing. You don't win once in a while, you don't do things right once in a while, you do them right all the time. Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
Vince Lombardi

Time, Winning, Win

Laws control the lesser man... Right conduct controls the greater one.
Mark Twain

Control, Greater, Laws

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
Mae West

Live, Enough, Once

All right, then, I'll go to hell.
Mark Twain

Quote

Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
George Orwell

Freedom, Tell, Hear

The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
Mark Twain

May, Word, Effective

The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.
Mark Twain

Between, Word, Almost

Set your sights high, the higher the better. Expect the most wonderful things to happen, not in the future but right now. Realize that nothing is too good. Allow absolutely nothing to hamper you or hold you up in any way.
Eileen Caddy

Good, Future, Nothing

When you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to be right and wise.
Winston Churchill

War, Wise, Winning

Many a small thing has been made large by the right kind of advertising.
Mark Twain

Made, Small, Large

Only kings, presidents, editors, and people with tapeworms have the right to use the editorial 'we.'
Mark Twain

Kings, Editors, Presidents

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