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- Nov 07, 2020
Believe Quotes
On conviction, faith and holding a belief through doubt.
The quotes gathered here move between technical foresight, early confidence in where computing was headed, and deeply personal conviction about politics, work and society's assumptions. For more on faith, see our Faith quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I authored the Universal National Service Act because I believe that everyone in America should contribute to the greater good of America.
- Democracy
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a veteran, I know firsthand the satisfaction there is in defending the democracy you so strongly believe in, but I can also attest to the trauma encountered from combat on the battlefield.
- Congress
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a member of Congress, I believe Congress must provide oversight of actions by the Executive Branch as our system of checks and balances requires.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since we replaced the compulsory military draft with an all-volunteer force in 1973, our nation has been making decisions about wars without worry over who fights them. I sincerely believe that reinstating the draft would compel the American public to have a stake in the wars we fight as a nation.
- Hear
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't believe anything I hear on television anymore.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
The priest is an immense being because he makes the crowd believe astonishing things.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
At DonorsChoose.org, we believe that classroom teachers often know their students better than anybody else in the system and that their front-line experience gives them a special kind of wisdom.
- Again
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- Nov 07, 2020
After Diana passed, I did not believe for one second that I would remarry or that I would be in love again.
- Commencement
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't believe complete assimilation is possible, at least not for anyone who has an active, open mind. Every step, every entry into the flows of existence can be seen as a beginning, a commencement of a brand new way of seeing oneself in the world. This is the case for everyone.
- Enhancement
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- Nov 07, 2020
I write on a computer. On breaks, I'll make myself green tea. I don't want something too caffeinated. I guess I don't believe in chemical enhancement of my writing. Just slight, but nothing crazy.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad was a roofer when I was young. I believe he owned his own roofing company in Florida. And then he fell through a roof, broke his back. Permanently. I mean, he's not paralyzed or anything, but he's had to deal with pain for all of his life since then.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020