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Quotes About Legitimate

Money is only for those who deserved it.
~ Daniell Porsche
One of the things that has always amazed me is how many people will work harder at doing something criminal, something that will make some fast cash but have a high risk of ruining their lives, than they will at doing something that's perfectly legitimate and can keep them happy for the rest of their days.
~ David Archer
I entirely concur in the propriety of restoring to the sense in which the Constitution was accepted and ratified by the nation. In that sense alone it is a legitimate constitution. And, if that be not the guide in expounding it, there can be no security for consistent and stable government.
~ James Madison
Though the integration into a single whole of all legitimate theologies is an eschatological desideratum, it can only be approached asymptotically in time.
~ Aidan Nichols
There is no reason why any legitimate caller should be spoofing an unassigned or invalid phone number. It's just a way for scammers to evade the law.
~ Ajit Pai
When I was writing the story of 'Omerta' I was not writing it to make a film or something. But when a filmmaker like Hansal Mehta picked up my story and turned it into a film, I thought that now I can consider myself as a legitimate writer.
~ Mukul Dev
Loving the country, wanting to preserve the culture and identity - protecting the interests of the Americans in America, of the French in France, of the Israelis in Israel - seems to me perfectly legitimate.
~ Marine Le Pen
Syria is a signature to the Geneva Protocol of 1925, which bans the use of chemical warfare. Syria has violated that international norm. For the United States to act in response is the right thing to do, is a legitimate thing to do, and is necessary in order to uphold this very important international standard.
~ Ivo Daalder
Darwinism gives no moral guidelines about how we should live or how doctors should practice medicine. A Darwinian perspective on medicine can, however, help us to understand the evolutionary origins of disease, and this knowledge will prove profoundly useful in achieving the legitimate goals of medicine.
~ Randolph M. Nesse
But I'm not, I'm legitimate, I'm a legitimate character actor of the theatre and film.
~ William Hartnell
Government has a legitimate function, but the private sector has one too, and it is superior. In other words, people are better than institutions.
~ Cal Thomas
We are not a superpower, but we have a legitimate need to protect and enhance our global interests. It is important that we maintain the independent defence capability to do so. We stand the best chance of doing so outside the E.U.
~ Penny Mordaunt
Hijacking by pseudoscience and bad science fiction is a threat to our legitimate sense of wonder.
~ Richard Dawkins
Any interpretation of scripture that bred hatred or disdain for others was illegitimate
~ Karen Armstrong
The equal rights of man and the happiness of every individual are now acknowledged to be the only legitimate objects of government.
~ Thomas Jefferson
It is a wise tune that knows its own father, and I like my music to be the legitimate offspring of respectable parents.
~ Samuel Butler
Nature seems to delight in disappointing the assiduities of art, with which it would rear legitimate dulness to maturity; and to glory in the vigour and luxuriance of her chance productions.
~ Washington Irving
The Pentagon as a legitimate target? I actually don't have an opinion on that and it's important I not have an opinion on that as I sit here in my capacity right now.
~ David Westin
We must always keep in mind all legitimate authority is from God, and is given for protection, provision, and peace.
~ John Bevere
Nostalgia is one of the legitimate and certainly one of the most enduring of human emotions; but the politics of nostalgia is at best distracting, at worst pernicious.
~ Irving Kristol
We admit of no government by divine right… the only legitimate right to govern is an express grant of power from the governed.
~ William Henry Harrison
The only legitimate right to govern is an express grant of power from the governed.
~ William Henry Harrison
Appellant constituted a legitimate class of one, and this provides a basis for Congress's decision to proceed with dispatch with respect to his materials.
~ William J. Brennan (Jr.)
Moderation is based on the idea that things do not fit neatly together. Politics is likely to be a competition between legitimate opposing interests. Philosophy is likely to be a tension between competing half truths. A personality is likely to be a battleground of valuable but incompatible traits.
~ David Brooks