Quotes About Legitimate

The main objects of all science, the freedom and happiness of man. . . . [are] the sole objects of all legitimate government. (A plaque with this quotation, with the first phrase omitted, is in the stairwell of the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty.)

The care of human life and happiness, and their destruction is the first and only legitimate object of a good government.

Republican party as a host vehicle for a radical movement that denies that the other party has any legitimate claim to political power.

I hold that all the evil we know on earth finds in this violence done to love its true and legitimate birth.

My concept of government's role in people's lives is that it is limited but legitimate, and essential when people have nowhere else to turn.

I have resolved never to start an unjust war, but never to end a legitimate one except by defeating my enemies.

Capitalism in its imperialistic stage is a system which regards war as a legitimate method for solution of international disputes - a method which is legitimate in fact if not legally so.

When you have such a huge past, a big background as we have, you can play off that - a lot of people do. But we felt we wouldn't have a legitimate future unless we put something new together.

Iraq is part of a legitimate American effort not to have democracy everywhere but to have democracy somewhere.

The emotions in a song - the anger, aggression - have got to be legitimate.

Britannia High' is not set in a high school where people burst into song and dance for no reason. It's a performing arts school, so there is a legitimate reason for them to sing and dance.

The main thing that I've learned since writing 'Red Notice' is not so much about Russia but about how many very legitimate people in the West have sold their souls to the Russians to help them in their terrible goals outside of the country.

there is a solution for every legitimate problem, no matter how difficult the problem may seem.

It's kind of interesting, because hacking is a skill that could be used for criminal purposes or legitimate purposes, and so even though in the past I was hacking for the curiosity, and the thrill, to get a bite of the forbidden fruit of knowledge, I'm now working in the security field as a public speaker.

Anger is a legitimate feeling, one often designed for self-protection.

Il y a des moments où le recours à la force peut être légitime pour poursuivre la paix.

Neurosis is always a substitute for legitimate suffering.

The idea of a pure race is not even a legitimate abstraction," Dobzhansky wrote. "It is a subterfuge to cloak one's ignorance.

I think that in terms of emotion, that our culture allows men to be angry. The animal rights movement gives men a legitimate reason to be angry. I don't think our culture should give men any more reason--that the animal rights movement should not be the place to give men more reasons to be angry. That is not what we need in the world.

There is widespread support for nudges that are taken to have legitimate ends and to be consistent with the interests and the values of most choosers.

We went to - I guess it was a legitimate boiler room, and I sat in front of this guy who literally was on the phone with two people at once. They call it double fisting.

There is a legitimate role for development education in the UK, but I do not believe these projects give the taxpayer value for money.

As long as the opposition believes the world will stand with Ukraine's democrat reformers, they will have the leverage and the courage to establish a legitimate republic under the leadership of Viktor Yushchenko.

Advertising as the printed form of selling would seem... ultimately to be justified in so far as it serves as a means of increasing legitimate human wants, as an agency of fair and economic competition in the distribution of goods, and as a stimulant to social progress.