Quotes of: Illegitimate Keyword

I was an illegitimate, well, I still am an illegitimate child.

Eartha Kitt

There are illegitimate parents, but I don't believe there are any illegitimate children.

Rick Warren

Her first marriage, a distressing experience involving an umbrella, had to be annulled.

A Book of Secrets: Illegitimate Daughters, Absent Fathers

Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great.

Clement Attlee

What makes bebop legitimate is the fact that when it was done, it was illegitimate.

Matthew Shipp

What I always say is that we're the illegitimate children of Andy Kaufman and Jerry Lewis.

Kevin McDonald

Do not separate text from historical background. If you do, you will have perverted and subverted the Constitution, which can only end in a distorted, bastardized form of illegitimate government.

James Madison

When the state or federal government control the education of all of our children, they have the dangerous and illegitimate monopoly to control and influence the thought process of our citizens.

Michael Badnarik

For some, the very act of intelligence gathering seems illegitimate when applied to the crime of terrorism.

Raymond Kelly

Discouragement is the illegitimate child of false expectations! Loyd Ogilive

The Incredible Patience of God: Along the Road to Spiritual Maturity

Inequality of any kind, once considered a normal, natural part of human existence, came to be seen in the course of the twentieth century as increasingly illegitimate.

Michael Mandelbaum

I refuse to admit that I am more than fifty-two, even if that does make my sons illegitimate.

Nancy Astor

In 1979, Iranians carried out an illegitimate act: They overthrew a tyrant that the United States had imposed and supported, and moved on an independent path, not following U.S. orders.

Noam Chomsky

What innocence, may I ask, is being played here when it is known that this virtuous damsel has already got a dozen illegitimate children?

Nikita Khrushchev

I think we Americans tend to put too high a price on unanimity, as if there were something dangerous and illegitimate about honest differences of opinion honestly expressed by honest men.

J. William Fulbright

You know, I think there are certain words like 'illegitimate' that should not be used to describe a person. And certainly, we have come far enough in our technology that our language can evolve, because it has an impact.

Aimee Mullins

Men are not corrupted by the exercise of power, or debased by the habit of obedience; but by the exercise of a power which they believe to be illegitimate, and by obedience to a rule which they consider to be usurped and oppressive.

Democracy in America

If you are Iraqi, you know who I am... and you know that I do not tire. I am the president of Iraq and I refuse to answer these questions because this court is illegitimate.

Saddam Hussein

I think there's a preoccupation with the American market to make excuses and justify its past. If it isn't current, it means somebody has to make an excuse for it. If it's 'cult,' it gives it a sense of illegitimate legitimacy.

Leon Redbone

It's illegitimate to talk about a post-scarcity Utopia without talking about questions of distribution. There have always been these Utopian predictions - 'electricity too cheap to meter' was the atomic promise of the 1950s.

Mitch Kapor

I was born illegitimately and almost immediately, as I understand it, placed in an orphanage. So my very earliest memories were in an orphanage. It was the tag end of the Great Depression when I was born. People were desperately poor.

Bryce Courtenay