- Nov 07, 2020
Our Quotes
What belongs to all of us, and what we owe each other.
These quotes use 'our' to point at collective stakes, from expecting transparency out of government to naming the real economic cost of persistent inequality. For more on civic accountability, see Government quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our communities are strong because local leaders and active citizens listen and learn from the people they serve.
- Kingdom
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- Nov 07, 2020
The amount of time we spend with Jesus - meditating on His Word and His majesty, seeking His face - establishes our fruitfulness in the kingdom.
- Opportunities
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- Nov 07, 2020
Alleged 'impossibilities' are opportunities for our capacities to be stretched.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
When recordings replaced concerts as the dominant mode of hearing music, our conception of the nature of performance and of music itself was altered.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only conduct that merits the drastic remedy of impeachment is that which subverts our system of government or renders the president unfit or unable to govern.
- Executing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Under our constitutional system, the executive executes the laws that Congress has passed. It should not be executing laws that Congress has rejected.
- Inflation
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a challenge for monetary policy to communicate that our inflation objective is 2 percent.
- Favored
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- Nov 07, 2020
National polls showed that when England and France declared war on Germany, in 1939, less than 10 percent of our population favored a similar course for America.
- Office
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our first remark on this subject is that the ministry is an office, and not merely a work.
- Assumes
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Popish theory, which assumes that Christ, the Apostles and believers, constituted the Church while our Saviour was on earth, and this organization was designed to be perpetual.
- Cannot
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art unless the social order is also.
- Events
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no satisfaction to be derived from having had many of our arguments borne out by events.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
It has been the greatest privilege of my adult and public life to have served, for 32 years, as the Member of Parliament for our local Highlands and Islands communities.
- Criticism
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- Nov 07, 2020
Taking a principled and consistent stance over Iraq has attracted much criticism from our detractors and opponents.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020