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Quotes About Right

It is always the interest of a far greater number of people in a nation to have things right, than to let them remain wrong; and when public matters are open to debate, and the public judgment free, it will not decide wrong, unless it decides to hastily.
~ Thomas Paine
Immediate necessity makes many things convenient, which if continued would grow into oppressions. Expedience and right are different things. When
~ Thomas Paine
but from the errors of other nations let us learn wisdom, and lay hold of the present opportunity—to begin government at the right end.
~ Thomas Paine
To begin government at the right end.
~ Thomas Paine
a long Habit of not thinking a Thing wrong,gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and
~ Thomas Paine
Our political process appears to be a toxic dance of mutually assured destruction that takes all the citizens down with you, and that can't be right. So I've prepared a little experiment.
~ Tim Dorsey
I do not think the Nobel institution gives you a certificate that everything you say is always right.
~ Piyush Goyal
I have the right credentials to be nominated to the Rajya Sabha.
~ Cyrus Broacha
The nominee of our party, which at this - is presumed to be Donald Trump - I think that's the right team to support. That's what I've always said I would.
~ Asa Hutchinson
I'm very, very leery of nonfiction books where they change timeframes and use - what do they call those things? - composite characters. I don't think that's right.
~ Geraldine Brooks
Neither left nor right has focused adequately on maternal health.
~ Nicholas Kristof
Every American has the duty to obey the law and the right to expect that the law will be enforced.
~ Robert Kennedy
If an individual is born with the obligation to obey, who is born with the right to command?
~ Tom G. Palmer
In this day and age, much of journalism is about right or left, conservative or liberal, and 'The Observer' is just that: an observer. It is about truth.
~ Jared Kushner
If there is anybody who feels they are not in the right frame of mind to play, then obviously, I would not play them.
~ Harry Redknapp
Miracles are God making right something within the world that has gone wrong. That means miracles are not an interruption in the life of creatures, but rather those creatures' liberation to move into the life that God desires for them.
~ Norman Wirzba
Success is not something that must be deserved or earned. It is more an inherent right—an inherent responsibility. The only qualification for success is that you be you, that you utilize whatever combination of talent you possess to the fullest extent possible.
~ Og Mandino
I hold that the real policy of England – apart from questions which involve her own particular interests, political or commercial – is to be the champion of justice and right; pursuing that course with moderation and prudence, not becoming the Quixote of the world, but giving the weight of her moral sanction and support wherever she thinks that justice is, and wherever she thinks that wrong has been done.20
~ Orlando Figes
We spend our lives guessing at what's going on inside everybody else, and when we happen to get lucky and guess right, we think we 'understand.' Such nonsense. Even a monkey at a computer will type a word every now and then.
~ Orson Scott Card
This ghastly state of things is what you call Bunburying, I suppose? Algernon. Yes, and a perfectly wonderful Bunbury it is. The most wonderful Bunbury I have ever had in my life. Jack. Well, you've no right whatsoever to Bunbury here. Algernon. That is absurd. One has a right to Bunbury anywhere one chooses. Every serious Bunburyist knows that.
~ Oscar Wilde
There is a spirit and a need and a man at the beginning of every great human advance. Every one of these must be right for that particular moment in history or nothing happens.
~ Coretta Scott King
Look around you, he said. There is no prophet in the earth's long chronicle who's not honored here today. Whatever form you spoke of you were right.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Look around you, he said. There is no prophet in the earth's long chronicle who's not honored here today. Whatever form you spoke of you were right.
~ Cormac McCarthy
The subject was war. The good book says that he that lives by the sword shall perish by the sword, said the black. The judge smiled, his face shining with grease. What right man would have it any other way? he said.
~ Cormac McCarthy