Quotes About Backbone

A well-educated populace is the backbone of our middle-class.

Providing tax relief and reducing regulations leads to job creation and new economic opportunities for our small businesses, which are the backbone of our economy.

I think what should be celebrated about our campaign is we have over 3 million people who have contributed to our campaign - teachers, firefighters, nurses, retirees. They're making up the backbone of this field organization in the country.

The first legislation that I produced relating to the Internet was a bill to overturn a restriction inside of the law that prohibited the Internet backbone from being used for anything other than research and scientific and educational communication.

A lot of people are afraid to tell the truth, to say no. That's where toughness comes into play. Toughness is not being a bully. It's having backbone.

This note about anatomy from me to you is for the remembering that after you speak after you shout your open mouth will breathe in the light for which you've hungered and your backbone will unfurl, until you can again dance to the beat of your steadfast heart.

The fact of evolution is the backbone of biology, and biology is thus in the peculiar position of being a science founded on an improved theory, is it then a science or faith?

Wherever I've been, and I've been to over 20, maybe 25, countries in Africa, I've noticed how their backbone is broken. They don't have any confidence in themselves. They always think a white man will solve their problems from outside for them.

A good bassist determines the direction of any band.

The technology backbone is no longer an afterthought.

you civilized men are soft; your lives are not nailed to your spines as are ours

A lot of people are afraid to tell the truth, to say no. That's where toughness comes into play. Toughness is not being a bully. It's having backbone.

Demonisation is the ideological backbone of an unequal society.

You don't ever see a thriller with a spiritual backbone.

This topic brings me to that worst outcrop of the herd nature, the military system, which I abhor. That a man can take pleasure in marching in formation to the strains of a band is enough to make me despise him. He has only been given his big brain by mistake; a backbone was all he needed. This plague-spot of civilization ought to be abolished with all possible speed. Heroism by order, senseless violence, and all the pestilent nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism-how I hate them!

Folks here in South Carolina want someone with a backbone, with a spine. Someone who's going to stand up for them and their families, regardless of who's in the White House.

en Italia? Le cito esto como una prueba de la eficacia del bastón en la espalda de los pueblos. La cuestión es apoderarse del alma de una generación... El resto se hace solo.

America needs football. It's a real blue-collar sport; it's played with a blue-collar mentality, a mentality that's the backbone of this country.

Stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone ought to be.

Never grow a wishbone, daughter, where you backbone ought to be.

The land and agricultural industry is the backbone of Australia, and we need to foster the industry that provides our country with so much.

Entrepreneurship is the very back bone of our country and what makes us great - we are a nation of founders.

America's foreign policy lacks the backbone to do the right thing in Afghanistan - which is leave.

The leadership instinct you are born with is the backbone. You develop the funny bone and the wishbone that go with it.