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Letter "D" » demanding
«Have a vision. Be demanding.»
Author: Colin Powell
| Keywords:
demanding
«I had explained that a woman's asking for equality in the church would be comparable to a black person's demanding equality in the Ku Klux Klan»
Author: Mary Daly
| About:
Equality
| Keywords:
black person, comparable, comparable to, demanding, explained, Klan, Ku Klux Klan
«Long ago the country bore the country-town and nourished it with her best blood. Now the giant city sucks the country dry, insatiably and incessantly demanding and devouring fresh streams of men, till it wearies and dies in the midst of an almost uninhabited waste of country.»
Author: Oswald Spengler
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
demanding, devouring, incessantly, insatiably, long ago, nourished, streams, sucks, The Giant, uninhabited, wearies
«No one has the right to destroy another person's belief by demanding empirical evidence.»
Author: Ann Landers
(Advice columnist)
| About:
Belief,
Humanity
| Keywords:
demanding, destroy, empirical, evidence
«Have we been cryptic? Right-wingers said Clinton was a lying, unscrupulous traveling salesman. It turned out he was a lying, unscrupulous traveling salesman. Now liberals scratch their heads demanding to know: So what was it about him you didn't like?»
Author: Ann Coulter
| Keywords:
Clinton, cryptic, demanding, Liberals, salesman, salesmen, scratch, So What, traveling, traveling salesman, turned out, unscrupulous
«A lot of folks are still demanding more evidence before they actually consider Iraq a threat. For example, France wants more evidence. And you know I'm thinking, the last time France wanted more evidence they rolled right through Paris with the German flag.»
Author: David Letterman
(Comedian, Host)
| Keywords:
demanding, flag, for example, German, Paris, rolled, threat
«Jesus did. I was hopping along, when suddenly he comes and cures me. One minute I'm a leper with a trade, next moment me livelihood's gone. Not so much as a by your leave. Look. I'm not saying that being a leper was a bowl of cherries. But it was a living. I mean, you try waving muscular suntanned limbs in people's faces demanding compassion. It's a bloody disaster.»
«American business long ago gave up on demanding that prospective employees be honest and hardworking. It has even stopped hoping for employees who are educated enough that they can tell the difference between the men's room and the women's room without having little pictures on the doors.»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
| Keywords:
ago, American, American Woman, demanding, doors, educated, employees, gave, hardworking, honest woman, hoping, long ago, pictures, prospective, stopped, The Doors, The Men, The Women, up on
«If government have a right of demanding ad libitum and of taxing us themselves to the full amount of their demand if we do not comply with it, this would leave us without anything we can call property»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
A.D., ad libitum, complies, comply, complying, demand, demanding, property right, property rights, taxing, to the full
«I'm a failed poet. Maybe every novelist wants to write poetry first, finds he can't and then tries the short story which is the most demanding form after poetry. And failing at that, only then does he take up novel writing.»
Author: William Faulkner
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
demanding, failed, failing, finds, maybe, novel, novelist, poet, short stories, short story, story, take up, the novelist, The short story, tries
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