Quotes About Civil

The Spanish Civil War began with a military coup.

The law will never make men free, it is men that have to make the law free.

In conflict situations, social networking may serve as a platform to reinforce traditional social fissures as much as it dispels them. The widespread sharing of videotaped atrocities in the Syrian civil war appears to have done more to harden the resolve of the warring parties than to stop the killing, while the notorious ISIL has used social media to declare a caliphate and exhort holy war.

I urge calm and sensitivity to the fundamental civil liberties of our country.

With an extraordinary amount of federal employees authorized to use 100% official time on behalf of their union, the federal government loses the immensely valuable civil service for which he or she was originally hired to perform.

The teachings of the New Testament are the most valuable guide to the best way to a civil and sustainable society the world has seen.

State-sanctioned marriage is a civil contract, period. A contract is not a judgment of moral value. It is a legal agreement between two parties that testifies to a meeting of minds between those consenting entities. It is not a religious act or rite and so has nothing to do with Adam and Eve or Steve or even Harvey.

Civil union is less than marriage. Marriage is a sacred and valued institution and ought to be afforded equal protection.

egy PiS-kormány vagy egy Fidesz-kormány nem csupán egy PiS-államot vagy egy Fidesz-államot alakít ki; arra törekszik, hogy létrehozza a PiS-népet, illetve a Fidesz-népet (gyakran valamiféle ezzel megbízott, kormányközeli civil társadalom segédletével). A populisták megteremtik azt a homogén népet, aminek mindig is a nevében beszéltek.

As soon as it becomes impossible for states to attack and destroy one another, they turn almost automatically against their own peoples, their own territories; a sort of civil war or internecine conflict begins between the State and its natural referent. Is it not in fact the fate of every sign, every signifying and representative agency, to abolish its natural referent?

What, then, is the government? An intermediary body established between the subjects and the sovereign for their mutual communication, a body charged with the execution of the laws and the maintenance of freedom, both civil and political.

I ask: which of the two, civil or natural life, is more likely to become insufferable to those who live it? We see about us practically no people who do not complain about their existence; many even deprive themselves of it to the extent they are able, and the combination of divine and human laws is hardly enough to stop this disorder.

the despot assures his subjects civil tranquillity.

Those who distinguish civil from theological intolerance are, to my mind, mistaken

What man loses by the social contract is his natural liberty and an unlimited right to everything he tries to get and succeeds in getting; what he gains is civil liberty and the proprietorship of all he possesses.

no puede liberarse cuando el resorte civil se ha gastado.

Stabilizing economies and reducing political and civil strife are means to development and, as such, are part of the approach for promoting healthy populations.

Let me be clear: There is no stronger advocate for civil liberties in the Senate than myself.

We strongly believe that individual advocates play an important role in developing a civil society.

While security of national leadership is of paramount significance, expenditure on permanent civil structures at the family home of the prime minister and chief minister from public exchequer will be a burden on their conscience.

Minorities have a right to appeal to the Constitution as a shield against such oppression.

Politics is about maintaining a framework for ordered liberty so that people can live in the neighborhoods and the communities that they live in.

Freedom means the right of people to assemble, organize, and debate openly.

People have a fundamental right to organize. It's rooted very much in the Constitution and people's right to free association.