Claim Quotes

I'm not certain that the BBC can claim to be making a wide enough range of distinctive programmes to make the case convincingly.

Words without deeds is an affront to the principle that guides our Nation and makes a mockery of the values we as public servants claim to love.

Beyond the Catholic exclusionary paradigm is a larger one which is the Christian one. Christians claim that if you don't believe in Christ, you can't get to heaven. Well that eliminates two thirds of the world's population!

I do think, however, that there's a very diverse point of view in the African-American community. There's a lot of different voices that need to be heard. I don't claim and pretend to know the thoughts and opinions and ideas of all African-Americans.

Back then when Chomsky and Herman wrote, the left, myself among them, all knew that something terrible was happening in Vietnam, though most now claim to remember otherwise.

Money is not wealth. Money is a claim on wealth.

There are no black conservatives. Oh, there are neoconservatives with black skin, but they lack any claim to blackness other than the biological. They have forgotten their roots.

Some of us claim that New York City is the capital of the country, indeed the capital of the world. Now, that may be a bit much for those who don't come from New York, but clearly we are an important city for reasons of our cultural advantages.

It is important for us consciously to say, or claim, only the things we want rather than what we do not want.

The unions claim the deck is stacked against them when it comes to labor laws, but the truth is many private and public sector workers are forced to pay union dues as a condition of their employment, yet they have little say in how the unions spend their money.

I don't want ever to be guilty of what my critics claim: doing formula without original elements.

First of all, I can't really claim to be a great chef.

I sometimes truly despair at ever being meaningfully altered and affected by the things I claim are so important to me.

Our strategy in dealing with patents in Mono is the same strategy that any other software developer would take. In the event of a patent claim, we will try to find prior art to the claim of the patent.

Freedom is not something that one people can bestow on another as a gift. Thy claim it as their own and none can keep it from them.

My claim is that we do not have a market economy, but a capitalist economy.

Nations are equal in respect to each other, and entitled to claim equal consideration for their rights, whatever may be their relative dimensions or strength or however greatly they may differ in government, religion or manners.

I claim that rape exists any time sexual intercourse occurs when it has not been initiated by the woman, out of her own genuine affection and desire.

We can live our own lives in a way that does not bring reproach on the principles we claim to support.

Why has the Democratic Party become so arrogantly detached from ordinary Americans? Though they claim to speak for the poor and dispossessed, Democrats have increasingly become the party of an upper-middle-class professional elite, top-heavy with journalists, academics and lawyers.

I therefore claim to show, not how men think in myths, but how myths operate in men's minds without their being aware of the fact.

Feminism - the word - can give us a handle, a rallying point, a common ground, and help us build a bridge. Why not claim the gift of the word as a place to begin?

My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater than he would ever claim.

So as far as Serbia is concerned, it does not have the right to influence the privatization or to claim any property, because Kosovo is a former member of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.

I couldn't claim that I have never felt the urge to explore evil, but when you descend into hell you have to be very careful.

That'll be my claim to fame: My grandmother-in-law is the oldest iPad user!

That is, we believed, the supreme duty of the parent, who only was permitted to claim in some degree the priestly office and function, since it is his creative and protecting power which alone approaches the solemn function of Deity.

My real big Internet claim to fame is the fact that I was first to jailbreak the iPhone.

I do not know who there is among us that can claim to know God's purpose and God's intent.

The materialistic point of view in psychology can claim, at best, only the value of an heuristic hypothesis.