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Quotes About Right

These are not ordinary times and this is not an ordinary election. At stake is not simply the leadership of our party and even our country. It is our right to the moral leadership of this planet.
~ Robert F. Kennedy
Our goal is not the victory of might but the vindication of right—not peace at the expense of freedom, but both peace and freedom, here in this Hemisphere and, we hope, around the world. God
~ Robert F. Kennedy
It is impossible for me to see' why any belief in the supernatural is necessary to have a keen perception of right and wrong.
~ Robert G. Ingersoll
I wanted to leave myself . . . but I was paralyzed. I had this really strange feeling that, if I just stayed there, the world would right itself. Margot would come back.
~ Robert Galbraith
smart people who get bad grades are listening to their inner voice, doing what they believe is interesting and right.
~ Robert I. Sutton
In Russia we have a proverb--it is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong.
~ Robert Littell
The best things in life are nearest Breath in your nostrils, light in your eyes, flowers at your feet, duties at your hand, the path of right just before you. Then do not grasp at the stars, but do life's plain, common work as it comes, certain that daily duties and daily bread are the sweetest things in life.
~ Robert Louis Stephenson
What can be salvaged from your life? A pain that gently darkens over heart and brain, a fairy's touch, a cobweb's weight of pain, now makes me tremble at your right to live.
~ Robert Lowell
Progress in America historically has come from thinkers and ideologues on both the left and the right, but the best of those ideas have been enacted into law through compromise. Now moderation is equated with lacking principles, and compromise with "selling out.
~ Robert M. Gates
he was a law-abiding citizen and because it was expensive to not know the law. "If you know you're right, you're not afraid of fighting back." Even if you are taking on Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
I wanted stories that would build me up in my Christian faith. Like in the Bible where it says to fix our thoughts on what's true, honorable and right and to think about things that are admirable, excellent and worthy of praise.
~ Robin Lee Hatcher
on the day the Somme battle opened, the French share of the offensive had shrunk to 14 divisions compared to 16 British divisions; this fact disposes of one of the lesser British myths, that the French only played a minor part in the Somme offensive. On the first day of the Somme, the French divisions on the right also did far better than most of the British divisions.
~ Robin Neillands
There had to be consequences. Lacey was always right about that. Maybe freaks stayed freaks and losers stayed losers, maybe sad and weak was forever, but villains only stayed villains until someone stopped them.
~ Robin Wasserman
Being right on a stock had something of the purity of a perfect move in chess; it had an intellectual resonance.
~ Roger Lowenstein
Habits of secrecy, made necessary by the actual relations between states, violate the 'transcendental formula of public right', which is that an action is wrong if it is not compatible with being made public (PP, R. 126).
~ Roger Scruton
I am Dara. Dara of Amber. Queen Dara. I hold this throne by right of blood and conquest.
~ Roger Zelazny
Overhead, spiece of the night came loose, dropping from the top of a high boulder which leaned from the right.
~ Roger Zelazny
It was a splendid and cryptic old family heirloom which belonged right where it was, in the cellar.
~ Roger Zelazny
The forces that govern our experience, electromagnetism and gravity, are blind to the distinction between left and right. No process moderated by either force can turn something such as your right hand into its mirror image. I cannot
~ Lawrence M. Krauss
My country, right or wrong. Which means nothing, unless you admit your country is wrong sometimes. Loving a country that was right all the time would be common sense, not patriotism.
~ Lee Child
Psychologists figured that the memory center was located in the left brain, and the imagination engine in the right brain. Therefore people unconsciously glanced to the left when they were remembering things, and to the right when they were making stuff up. When
~ Lee Child
front. Then the leader swung the truck's right rear door shut. Last
~ Lee Child
Exactly patriotic. My country, right or wrong. Which means nothing, unless you admit your country is wrong sometimes. Loving a country that was right all the time would be common sense, not patriotism." Griezman
~ Lee Child
It was an article of faith with NCOs [noncommissioned officers] that they were better than their officers. And they were usually right. Certainly I had been happy with mine. They had done plenty of good work for me.
~ Lee Child