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The government's objective, broadly expressed, is that all persons, whatever their level of ability, whether they live in town or country, have a right as citizens to a free education of the kind for which they are best fitted and to the fullest extent of their powers.
Peter Fraser
Education
Government
Best
Free
Country
Whatever
Live
Kind
Citizens
Ability
Objective
Town
Powers
Fitted
Whether
Which
Persons
Fullest
Expressed
Right
Level
Extent
A gun can be dangerous. But a gun can protect you, you can hunt for food with it - you know, the tool itself is a tool. The intention of the party using the tool is a part of the process, right? You know: the knife cuts the steak, stabs the person, saves somebody from danger, cuts somebody out of a car.
Peter Guber
Food
You
Dangerous
Car
Gun
Somebody
Party
Saves
Tool
Danger
Hunt
Out
Steak
Part
Knife
Know
Protect
Itself
Person
Intention
Process
Cuts
Using
Right
It's nice to be right sometimes.
Peter Higgs
Sometimes
Nice
Right
To be a utilitarian means that you judge actions as right or wrong in accordance with whether they have good consequences. So you try to do what will have the best consequences for all of those affected.
Peter Singer
Best
Good
You
Judge
Try
Will
Consequences
Those
Wrong
Affected
Accordance
Whether
Means
Actions
Utilitarian
Right
It seems that, every several months, you have to expect there is going to be a terrorist incident or that there could be a terrorist incident somewhere. Right away, you're thinking, 'What are the consequences? Is this the first part of a larger attack? Is it coordinated, or a lone wolf?'
Peter T. King
You
Somewhere
First
Wolf
Every
Thinking
Consequences
Months
Several
Lone
Lone Wolf
Seems
Attack
Could
Part
Terrorist
Expect
Going
Incident
Coordinated
Away
Larger
Right
Right Away
There's a tendency in politics to attribute bad motivation much too quickly, and the sooner you attribute bad motivation to someone you disagree with, the harder it is to find some common ground to make some progress that would give people confidence that you got it more right than wrong.
Peter Welch
Politics
You
Confidence
People
Progress
Disagree
Too
Bad
Would
Find
Some
Someone
Give
More
Tendency
Wrong
Sooner
Make
Attribute
Got
Motivation
Quickly
Than
Common
Common Ground
Much
Ground
Harder
Right
Basically, I don't ever move too far past the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus, because it's of first importance. And I make sure it's of first importance with anyone I'm talking to. It all comes down to that, really, when you get right down to it. So it's not complex. Jesus removed our sins and guarantees we can be raised from the dead.
Phil Robertson
Death
You
First
Past
Down
Too
Our
Complex
Resurrection
Importance
Dead
Make
Talking
Sure
Because
Sins
Get
Move
Burial
Anyone
Far
Really
Ever
Right
Jesus
Raised
Basically
Guarantees
I wanted to become me, totally me. The more me, the better. I instinctively knew this and I was right.
Phyllis Diller
Me
Better
Become
Totally
More
Knew
Instinctively
Wanted
Right
I've had an experience that... I don't know the right label to put to it, if it was an angel or Jesus or what. Nobody knows anything for sure about that, but I know that I had an encounter, and I know that things exist beyond this realm, most definitely. I'm grounded in that.
Phyllis Smith
Experience
Angel
Definitely
About
Had
Put
Nobody
Beyond
Know
Most
Knows
Sure
Encounter
Exist
Label
Anything
Realm
Grounded
Right
Things
Jesus
I'm definitely doing better. I never realized that I would get the support that I've gotten from everybody - from my fans, to people that I've idolized my whole life. So it's overwhelming, it's amazing and I believe that everything happens for a reason so I'm in a really good place right now.
Pia Toscano
Life
Good
People
Better
Amazing
Fans
Overwhelming
Believe
Everybody
Everything
Definitely
Would
Good Place
Never
Support
Gotten
Idolized
Doing
Get
Happens
Place
Realized
Really
Reason
Whole
Now
Right
Religion has the right to express its opinion in the service of the people, but God in creation has set us free: it is not possible to interfere spiritually in the life of a person.
Pope Francis
Life
Service
God
Religion
People
Free
Creation
Possible
Spiritually
Opinion
Person
Us
Interfere
Express
Right
Set
I've longed for kids since I was very, very young. And so... I'm waiting to find the right person, someone who's willing to take on the job.
Prince Harry
Waiting
Right Person
Job
Young
Kids
Willing
Find
Someone
Take
Since
Very
Person
Right
Orwell wasn't right about where society was in 1984. We haven't turned into that sort of surveillance society. But that may be, at least in small part, because of his book. The notion that ubiquitous surveillance and state manipulation of the media is evil is deeply engrained in us.
Ramez Naam
Book
Evil
Society
State
About
Small
Small Part
Part
Sort
Because
Least
His
Surveillance
May
Where
Manipulation
Turned
Us
Notion
Media
Deeply
Right
Orwell
As a citizen of a community, if you never vote or engage, don't be surprised when the outcome doesn't serve your interests; you've never done anything to push things in the right direction.
Rebecca MacKinnon
You
Vote
Citizen
Community
Outcome
Direction
Push
Never
Surprised
Done
Anything
Interests
Engage
Your
Serve
Right
Things
Right Direction
Violence always seems to me the worst form of tyranny. It deprives people of their rights, including the right to live.
Rebecca Solnit
Me
Rights
People
Tyranny
Live
Worst
Seems
Always
Form
Including
Right
Violence
Taking bold action on climate change simply makes good business sense. It's also the right thing to do for people and the planet. Setting a net-zero GHG emissions target by 2050 will drive innovation, grow jobs, build prosperity, and secure a better world for what will soon be 9 billion people.
Richard Branson
Good
Business
Change
Innovation
People
World
Better
Prosperity
Will
Drive
Better World
Build
Sense
Action
Setting
Right Thing
Secure
Jobs
Emissions
Simply
Taking
Soon
Also
Makes
Climate
Climate Change
Target
The Right Thing
Planet
Business Sense
Billion
Bold
Grow
Right
Thing
When I was a kid, dressing right and looking good was a priority. As I grew up, I just wanted to stay that way, stick out a bit and have my own thing. That's where white belts and wearing some colors started. So signing with Puma was a great fit for me. I usually travel with nine pairs of golf shoes and 10 belts.
Rickie Fowler
Good
Great
Me
Travel
Looking
Shoes
Own
White
Nine
Way
Bit
Kid
Out
Signing
Stay
Wearing
Some
Dressing
My Own
Colors
Looking Good
Stick
Priority
Fit
Up
Just
Where
Wanted
Grew
Golf
Pairs
Right
Thing
Started
Belts
It's great to be somewhat of a role model. I want to be a positive and good role model and lead by example and try to do the best I can. Playing good golf definitely draws attention, but I want to have a good attitude on the course and do the right things.
Rickie Fowler
Positive
Attitude
Best
Good
Great
Try
Example
Right Things
Definitely
Draws
Somewhat
Lead
Lead By Example
Attention
Course
Model
Role
Role Model
Want
Golf
Good Attitude
Right
Things
Playing
If you replace the word God in the Bible with the word Truth, it reads exactly right.
Ricky Williams
Truth
God
You
Bible
Word
Exactly
Reads
Replace
Right
By the time a man is 35 he knows that the images of the right man, the tough man, the true man which he received in high school do not work in life.
Robert Bly
Life
Work
Time
Man
School
Tough
Right Man
High
High School
He
True
Knows
True Man
Which
Right
Received
Images
By The Time
To the American people I say, awaken to what is happening. It is the duty of each citizen to be vigilant, to protect liberty, to speak out, left and right and disagree lest be trampled underfoot by misguided zealotry and extreme partisanship.
Robert Byrd
People
Speak
Liberty
Disagree
Citizen
Duty
Extreme
Say
Out
Misguided
Underfoot
Protect
Partisanship
Left
American
Trampled
Happening
American People
Vigilant
Awaken
Lest
Each
Right
In theory it may seem all right to some, but when it comes to being made the instrument of the Lord's vengeance, I myself don't like it.
Robert Gould Shaw
Myself
Made
Some
Seem
Like
Vengeance
Instrument
Lord
May
Being
Theory
Right
The true civilization is where every man gives to every other every right that he claims for himself.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Man
Every
Other
Claims
Gives
Civilization
He
True
Himself
Where
Right
Every Man
We know that freedom has many dimensions. It is the right of the man who tills the land to own the land; the right of the workers to join together to seek better conditions of labor; the right of businessmen to use ingenuity and foresight to produce and distribute without arbitrary interference in a truly competitive economy.
Robert Kennedy
Freedom
Man
Together
Better
Own
Dimensions
Arbitrary
Distribute
Seek
Join
Economy
Know
Without
Truly
Conditions
Foresight
Labor
Land
Ingenuity
Produce
Workers
Interference
Use
Who
Businessmen
Many
Right
Competitive
It is the right of government to protect the weak; it is the right of the weak to find in their courts fair treatment before the law.
Robert Kennedy
Government
Law
Before
Weak
Find
Fair
Protect
Courts
Right
Treatment
I was brought up at 3525 Decatur Avenue, in the north Bronx, right next to Woodlawn Cemetery.
Robert Klein
Avenue
Bronx
Brought
Up
North
Cemetery
Next
Right
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