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Letter "U" » upholding
«I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out.»
«If the law is upheld only by government officials, then all law is at an end»
Author: Herbert Hoover
(President)
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
government officials, officials, upheld, upholding, upholds
«I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.»
Author: Thomas More
(Chancellor, Humanist, Statesman)
| Keywords:
upheld, uphold, upholding, upholds
«Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame.»
«That delicate forest flower,With scented breath and look so like a smile,Seems, as it issues from the shapeless mould,An emanation of the indwelling Life,A visible token of the upholding Love,That are the soul of this great universe.»
Author: William Cullen Bryant
(Writer)
| Keywords:
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«Above all, I enjoin the government and the people to uphold the race laws to the limit and to resist mercilessly the poisoner of all nations, international Jewry.»
Author: Adolf Hitler
(Chancellor)
| Keywords:
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«God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, / Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds; / Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high: / Being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.»
Author: Bible
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appointed, brightness, diver, divers, heir, his son, inheritance, last days, majesty, manner of speaking, obtained, Prophets, purged, purges, purging, right hand, sundry, The Angels, The Express, The Prophets, upholding
«Only when a republic's life is in danger should a man uphold his government when it is wrong. There is no other time.»
«I regard it as a duty which I owed, not just to my people, but also to my profession, to the practice of law, and to the justice for all mankind, to cry out against this discrimination which is essentially unjust and opposed to the whole basis of the attitude towards justice which is part of the tradition of legal training in this country. I believed that in taking up a stand against this injustice I was upholding the dignity of what should be an honorable profession.»
Author: Nelson Mandela
(Statesman)
| About:
Discrimination
| Keywords:
cry out, discrimination, legal, legal profession, owed, practice of law, The Practice, unjust, upholding
«The country's honor must be upheld at home and abroad»
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