134 Denied Quotes for You to Enjoy

Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe. Frederick Douglass

Class Property Justice Ignorance Will Made Conspiracy Poverty Society Neither Degrade Prevails Feel Rob Safe Nor Oppress Denied Any Where Them Persons Enforced Organized

Justice delayed is justice denied. William E. Gladstone

Justice Delayed Denied

Never believe anything in politics until it has been officially denied. Otto von Bismarck

Politics Believe Has-Been Never Until Been Denied Officially Anything

Under certain circumstances, urgent circumstances, desperate circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer. Mark Twain

Prayer Desperate Circumstances Relief Denied Provides Urgent Certain Profanity Even

We deal here with the right of all of our children, whatever their race, to an equal start in life and to an equal opportunity to reach their full potential as citizens. Those children who have been denied that right in the past deserve better than to see fences thrown up to deny them that right in the future. Thurgood Marshall

Life Future Better Opportunity Past Whatever Our Those Citizens See Potential Thrown Reach Equal Equal Opportunity Deal Fences Been Denied Up Deny Than Children In The Past Race Them Full Full Potential Who Deserve Right Start Here

America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America is always on the move. She may be going to Hell, of course, but at least she isn't standing still. E. E. Cummings

Mistakes Hell Faults One Thing Colossal She Course Makes Always Least Still Denied America Going May Move Cannot Standing Thing

In my country of South Africa, we struggled for years against the evil system of apartheid that divided human beings, children of the same God, by racial classification and then denied many of them fundamental human rights. Desmond Tutu

God Rights Evil Country South Africa Human Rights System Classification Struggled Divided Years Denied South Same Human Africa Children Human Beings Against Apartheid Them Racial Then Many Beings Fundamental

That I am not a member of any Christian church is true; but I have never denied the truth of the Scriptures, and I have never spoken with intentional disrespect of religion in general, or of any denomination of Christians in particular. Abraham Lincoln

Truth Religion Church Christian Disrespect Member General Never True Spoken Particular Am Denied Denomination Any Intentional Scriptures Christian Church Christians

Part of me is drawn to the nature of sadness because I think life is sad, and sadness is not something that should be avoided or denied. It's a fact of life, like contradictions are. Robert Redford

Sad Life Nature Me Sadness Think Drawn Something Fact Part Like Because Denied Contradictions Should Avoided

Denied anything ardently desired, the individual or state will argue and parley just so long - then, if the impelling motive be sufficiently great, will cast aside every rule and break down every acquired inhibition, plunging viciously after the object wished; all the more fantastically savage because of previous repression. H. P. Lovecraft

Savage Great Will Long Down Every State Rule Plunging Object More Ardently Cast Previous Individual Argue Wished Because Denied Motive Just Repression After Anything Break Acquired Aside Then Inhibition Sufficiently Desired

Here, in this very first paragraph of the Declaration, is the assertion of the natural right of all to the ballot; for how can 'the consent of the governed' be given if the right to vote be denied? Susan B. Anthony

Vote Natural First Paragraph Given How Governed Ballot Denied Very Declaration Natural Right Assertion Right Here Consent

For more than four decades, the Libyan people have been ruled by a tyrant - Moammar Gaddafi. He has denied his people freedom, exploited their wealth, murdered opponents at home and abroad, and terrorized innocent people around the world - including Americans who were killed by Libyan agents. Barack Obama

Home Freedom People World Wealth Innocent Innocent People Tyrant Ruled Abroad More He Around Opponents Were Been His Denied Than Decades American Gaddafi Agents Exploited Who Including Four

Life is denied by lack of attention, whether it be to cleaning windows or trying to write a masterpiece. Nadia Boulanger

Life Cleaning Windows Write Attention Masterpiece Denied Trying Lack Whether

We seek the right to play our part in advancing the cause of national defense and national unity. But certainly, there can be no true national unity where one-tenth of the population is denied their basic rights as American citizens. A. Philip Randolph

Rights Cause National Unity Defense Our Citizens Seek Part Advancing True Denied National Defense American National Unity American Citizens Where Certainly Population Play Right Basic Basic Rights

We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us. Francois Rabelais

Long Forbidden Always Denied Us Things Desire

When Pearl Harbor was bombed, young Japanese-Americans, like all young Americans, rushed to their draft board to volunteer to fight for our country. That act of patriotism was answered with a slap in the face. We were denied service and categorized as enemy non-alien. George Takei

Service Patriotism Fight Enemy Face Country Young Our Rushed Volunteer Categorized Like Answered Were Denied American Young Americans Board Act Harbor Bombed Slap Pearl Pearl Harbor Draft

Obviously, no LGBT person should be denied the ability to be who they are because their boss disagrees. Gloria Steinem

Ability Boss Obviously Because Denied Person Should Who

To find gratitude and generosity when you could reasonably find hurt and resentment will surprise you. It will be so surprising because you will see so much of the opposite: people who have much more than others yet who react with anger when one advantage is lost or with resentment when an added gift is denied. Henry B. Eyring

Gratitude You Anger Hurt People Gift Will Lost Added Others Find See More Could Advantage Generosity React Because Opposite Surprise Surprising Denied Than Much Reasonably Who Resentment

No one ceases to be a man, no one forfeits his rights to civilization merely by being more or less uncultured, and since the Filipino is regarded as a fit citizen when he is asked to pay taxes or shed his blood to defend the fatherland, why must this fitness be denied him when the question arises of granting him some right? Jose Rizal

Fitness Man Rights Citizen Pay Fatherland Must Be A Man Some More More Or Less Civilization No-One He Arises Merely Since Shed Him His Denied Question Fit Blood Ceases Being Regarded Taxes Asked Less Filipino Why Right Defend

The true minister is in his pulpit not because he has chosen that profession as an easy means of livelihood, but because he could not help it, because he has obeyed an imperious summons that will not be denied. Peter Marshall

Will Pulpit Minister Easy Obeyed Could He True Because His Denied Means Help Profession Livelihood Chosen

Look at our Lords disciples. One denied Him; one doubted Him; one betrayed Him. If our Lord couldn't have perfection, how are you going to have it in city government? Richard J. Daley

Government You Our Our Lord City City Government Betrayed Perfection Look Him Disciples How Lord Lords Denied Going Doubted

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