Quotes of: Decently Keyword

One expects decent people to stand up for the good of all. Decent people shut their doors and hide behind them as decent people do. Massacres could never happen if it weren't for decent people.

Revolution

The public airwaves provide a chance to affirm we want to be a good, decent people; a good, decent nation.

Charles W. Pickering

A business is good if it gives a decent day's reward for a decent day's work, treats people decently, and gives them a voice at the top.

Frances O'Grady

Fletcher: Damn you, Senator. You promised me those men would be decently treated. Senator Lane: They were decently treated. They were decently fed and then they were decently shot. Those men are common outlaws, nothing more.

The Outlaw Josey Wales

Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.

H. L. Mencken

I suffer from the same frustration that every decent American suffers from. That is, that you begin to wonder whether decent liberal instincts, decent humanitarian instincts, can actually penetrate the right-wing voice, get through the steering of Am...

John le Carre

One of the great problems with Americans is that - being a decent people - they assume that everyone else is equally decent.

Meir Kahane

It's a sad and stupid thing to have to proclaim yourself a revolutionary just to be a decent man.

David Harris

My feeling about the movies is that most of them are terrible. If you don't have a decent script and a decent director, forget it.

Lauren Bacall

No decent man would ever strike a woman or a child.

Ellen J. Barrier

Respectable means rich, and decent means poor. I should die if I heard my family called decent.

Thomas Mann

I want a society that provides decent jobs for those who can work and decent security for those can't.

Frances O'Grady

Avner: We can't afford to be that decent anymore. Robert: I don't know if we were ever that decent.

Munich

Makes a diff'rence, havin' a decent family,' he said. 'Me dad was decent. An' your mum an' dad were decent. If they'd lived, life woulda bin diff'rent, eh?' 'Yeah, I s'pose,' said Harry cautiously. Hagrid seemed to be in a very strange mood. 'Family,...

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

You can't have a decent food culture without a decent coffee culture: the two things grow up together.

Adam Gopnik

Of all the characteristics needed for both a happy and morally decent life, none surpasses gratitude. Grateful people are happier, and grateful people are more morally decent.

Dennis Prager

Pennsylvania is home to some of the hardest-working, toughest, most decent people in America.

Bob Casey, Jr.

The world is filled with violence. Because criminals carry guns, we decent law-abiding citizens should also have guns. Otherwise they will win and the decent people will loose.

James Earl Jones

And I have been able to establish this sort of decent reputation as being a decent character actor.

Vincent D'Onofrio

The decent, strong person had to do decent, strong things like love unlovable people and keep peace even when it wasn't easy.

Doctor in Petticoats

We are making the fundamental changes. It was like the decent housing target. We said by 2010, we'd have taken a million houses and refurbished them into decent housing.

John Prescott