There is a spirit and a need and a man at the beginning of every great human advance. Every one of these must be right for that particular moment of history, or nothing happens.
People of faith should be able to have confidence in their right to freely express and live their beliefs.
Let us tell our legislators in advance, that this is a right, restraints on which, we will not, cannot bear; and that every attempt to restrain it is a palpable wrong on God and man.
Man is made or unmade by himself. By the right choice he ascends. As a being of power, intelligence, and love, and the lord of his own thoughts, he holds the key to every situation.
Bill Gates wants people to think he's Edison, when he's really Rockefeller. Referring to Gates as the smartest man in America isn't right... wealth isn't the same thing as intelligence.
Slavery, properly so called, is the establishment of a right which gives to one man such a power over another as renders him absolute master of his life and fortune.
It is not always possible or even right for a man to make his wife number one in his life. This is due to the nature of his life. His number one responsibility is to provide the living.
Simple honesty of purpose in a man goes a long way in life, if founded on a just estimate of himself and a steady obedience to the rule he knows and feels to be right.
My Soul to Keep is the ultimate love story with a black man and a black woman. I call it the ultimate love story. It's about an immortal. We're shooting for this Fall and that's been a six year development right there.
Well, a man can but hold fast to what he believes right, and even the opponent he baulks should value him for that.
Away with that folly that her rights would be detrimental to her character - that if she were recognized as the equal to a man she would cease to be a woman!
A man who is right by your side through everything makes you happy. But he can leave your side to make dinner once in a while!
If the white man gives you anything - just remember when he gets ready he will take it right back. We have to take for ourselves.
The principle of democracy is a recognition of the sovereign, inalienable rights of man as a gift from God, the Source of law.
It had never crossed my mind that a man could think he had the right to stop me from being who I was.
A girl can wait for the right man to come along but in the meantime that doesn't mean she can't have a wonderful time with all the wrong ones
There is a spirit and a need and a man at the beginning of every great human advance. Every one of these must be right for that particular moment in history or nothing happens.
The Master said, “The gentleman understands what is right, whereas the petty man understands profit.” (Analects 4.16)
In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so.
In fact, when you get right down to it, almost every explanation Man came up with for anything until about 1926 was stupid.
No man who is not willing to help himself has any right to apply to his friends, or to the gods.
