Famous Quotes & Sayings

Saul Alinsky

No issue can be negotiated unless you first have the clout to compel negotiation.

Tom Hayden

The issue of civil rights was too much for the establishment to handle. One of the chapters of history thats least studied by historians is the 300 to 500 riots in the U.S. between 1965 and 1970.

Tom Coburn

When we have heartbeat and brain waves, we refuse to accept it as the presence of life - this lack of logic of which we approach this issue because we like and we favor convenience over ethics. We favor convenience over the hard parts of life that actually make us grow.

Tibor Fischer

A public role endures for the literary high-command, as sages and seers, speaking out on social and political issues.

Russell Wilson

The more that we choose not to talk about domestic violence, the more we shy away from the issue, the more we lose.

Russell Simmons

There's one overriding issue, namely, that we live in a police state so long as the police get to police themselves. And that is why cops go unindicted.

Ronald Reagan

If you can't summarize an issue on one page, you don't understand the issue well enough.

Sally Field

You can't help but feel all the human-rights issues.

Sally Field

I really have no ulterior motive in taking on certain roles. I have no larger issue that I really want to show people. I'm an actor, that's all. I just do what I do.

Rosa DeLauro

Evening the playing field for women workers is a matter of fairness and with women now providing a significant share of their family's income, it is a family issue.

Susan Sarandon

I look forward to being older, when what you look like becomes less and less an issue and what you are is the point.

Shia LaBeouf

They're very, uh, you know, I don't come from the suburbs and a jolly, Disney type of lifestyle. I come from something totally different. And they're cool and bare minimum so it's not always a money issue for me.

Sheryl Sandberg

The most important thing is to have a more open and honest dialogue about gender issues.

Natalie Imbruglia

I can understand why some people might look at me and say, 'What's she got to be depressed about?' I get that a lot in Britain, where mental health issues seem to be a big taboo.

Tayari Jones

Secret families are really the bedrock issue of Western literature.

Tamar Braxton

Anybody with skin issues knows that that's a very sensitive subject, and that's why I've never shared that I have vitiligo because I do.

Tony Robbins

Time is one of the biggest issues you'll see. People just do not know how to maximize their time. The way in which you execute and utilize time is everything. And most people push up against the threshold of their control.

Tony Abbott

Putting labels on people is so counter-productive. Most of us on some issues could be considered conservative, on other issues could be considered progressive, on other issues might be thought of as being moderate, on other issues might be thought of as being rather forthright.

Tony Abbott

The problem with politicians getting to know the issues in indigenous townships is that we tend to suffer from what Aboriginal people call the 'seagull syndrome' - we fly in, scratch around and fly out.

Tony Blair

The big issue of our time is trying to deal with extremism based on a perversion of religion and how you get peaceful coexistence between people of different faiths and cultures.

Simone de Beauvoir

If the feminine issue is so absurd, is because the male's arrogance made it "a discussion

Simon Mainwaring

We now see numerous examples of brands working together to address issues such as environmental degradations, climate control, pollution, poverty and disease.

Thomas Carlyle

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do that with all thy might and leave the issues calmly to God.

Tony Campolo

So after the Lewinsky scandal, everything changed, and we moved from using the Bible to address the moral issues of our time, which were social, to moral issues of our time that were very personal. I have continued that relationship up until the present.

Steven Hall

The environmental assessment should give us the answers to all the issues that have been raised: potential lead migration, endangered species, noise abatement and proper disposal of shot, shells and things.

Steve Buyer

In fact, it is often times a detriment for the Government to preemptively legislate on an issue before we can either define it or grasp its impact.

Stephen Hopkins

I've never seen, heard, nor smelled an issue that was so dangerous it couldn't be talked about. Hell yes, I'm for debating anything!

Stanislav Grof

The study of consciousness that can extend beyond the body is extremely important for the issue of survival, since it is this part of human personality that would be likely to survive death.

Shahrukh Khan

Youngsters are the most discerning audience. They want entertainment, they want issues.

Shakti Gawain

All our relationships, especially the deep ones, stir up the deepest issues for us that we need to confront and work with.

Thurgood Marshall

The ban directly hampers the partys ability to spread its message and hamstrings voters seeking to inform themselves about the candidates and issues,

Tom Stoppard

I'm the kind of person who embarks on an endless leapfrog down the great moral issues. I put a position, rebut it, refute the rebuttal and rebut the refutation. Endlessly.

Thomas Jane

It's not that the film is violent, it's that people have an issue with violence right now.