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Quotes About Right

The persistence of the story of animal consent into the contemporary era tells of a human appreciation of the stakes, and a desire to do the right thing.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
No se concibe que una criatura racional pueda ser obligada, sino aconsejada o exhortada, porque nadie puede desobedecer la razón sin renunciar al derecho de ser considerado una criatura racional.
~ Jonathan Swift
Now, in this case, I, who am the right owner, lie under two great disadvantages: first, my lawyer, being practised almost from his cradle in defending falsehood, is quite out of his element when he would be an advocate for justice, which is an unnatural office he always attempts with great awkwardness, if not with ill-will.
~ Jonathan Swift
What's wrong with discourses about the obvious is that they corrupt consciousness with their easiness, with the speed with which they provide one with moral comfort, with the sensation of being right.
~ Joseph Brodsky
There are many who lust for the simple answers of doctrine or decree. They are on the left and right. They are not confined to a single part of the society. They are terrorists of the mind.
~ A. Bartlett Giamatti
If, by the mere force of numbers, a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution–certainly would, if such a right were a vital one.
~ Abraham Lincoln
He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.
~ Abraham Lincoln
He has the right to criticize who has the heart to help.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Lets have faith that right makes might and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.
~ Abraham Lincoln
I don't think healthcare's a right. The only right you have is the ability to go out on an even playing field and work, and then purchase health insurance, or whatever it is.
~ Adam Carolla
Nonc's dad has had cancer before, so the diagnosis isn't exactly news. There's something right about it, though. A man spends his life "not expected"—isn't that how it should end?
~ Adam Johnson
My spirit will rise from the grave and the world will see i was right.
~ Adolf Hitler
I shall give a propagandist reason for starting the war - never mind whether it is plausible or not. The victor will not be asked afterward whether he told the truth or not. Instarting and waging a war it is not right that matters, but victory . . . Eighty million people must obtain what is their right . . . The stronger man is right . . . Whoever has pondered over this world order knows that its meaning lies in the success of the best by means of force . . .
~ Adolf Hitler
In our family, being right trumped being truthful. There was no room for uncertainty, so you never let down your guard.
~ Adrienne Brodeur
I'm not a moral relativist, I do think at the end of the day there's right and wrong, there's good intentions, and then there's bad paths that you can go on even if you have good intentions and we believe that.
~ Aaron Ehasz
Horses teach you patience and how to do things the right way so you can get the right result.
~ Lyle Lovett
We must always remember that the Chinese revolution was not a peasant's revolution, but one of the extreme Right.
~ Salvador Dali
When you use Google, do you get more than one answer? Of course you do. Well, that's a bug. We have more bugs per second in the world. We should be able to give you the right answer just once. We should know what you meant.
~ Eric Schmidt
I'm literally an independent. Apolitical. So that I am not always going to be with the Left's perceived interests or the Right's perceived interests.
~ Mary Jo White
I support the president 100 percent - when he's right.
~ Richard Shelby
I feel like everything's got to be neat and everything's got to be right before I put on my performance, so I brush my hair.
~ Adrien Broner
The one indication that I got that I was doing the right job in Bosnia was that at different periods of time all the factions came down very hard on me.
~ John Pomfret
India has a legitimate right to becoming a permanent member of the U.N. Security Council.
~ Atal Bihari Vajpayee
The right ideas plus the right people in the right environment at the right time for the right purpose = the right result. Beyond Innovation- 2020
~ Prof.Salam Al Shereida