Legitimate Quotes

The irrepressible conflict propounded by abolitionism has produced now its legitimate fruits - disunion.

I totally accept that it's a legitimate criticism that when you are involved in the day-to-day scrum of government... that what can get lost is the narrative, the hymn sheet... the song that inspires and lifts people's sights.

Sex education is legitimate in that girls cannot be taught soon enough how children don't come into the world.

A prince never lacks legitimate reasons to break his promise.

If I put forth a legitimate effort, then I feel like, if that doesn't work out, that's all I can do.

If there's criticism of my work that's legitimate. I'm ready to hear of it.

Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it.

The people are the only legitimate fountain of power, and it is from them that the constitutional charter, under which the several branches of government hold their power, is derived.

No individual has any right to come into the world and go out of it without leaving behind him distinct and legitimate reasons for having passed through it.

If you want to be a legitimate artist, it's more important what you say no to.

Most of Albania considers this Government to be legitimate.

I had probably seven agents by the time I became a legitimate real estate broker.

Some things are easier to legalize than to legitimate.

Force does not constitute right... obedience is due only to legitimate powers.

It's kind of interesting, because hacking is a skill that could be used for criminal purposes or legitimate purposes, and so even though in the past I was hacking for the curiosity, and the thrill, to get a bite of the forbidden fruit of knowledge, I'm now working in the security field as a public speaker.

A government is not legitimate merely because it exists.

An idea's birth is legitimate if one has the feeling that one is catching oneself plagiarizing oneself.

Musicians now find themselves in the unlikely position of being legitimate. At least the IRS thinks so.

The sweltering summer of the Negro's legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality.

It is a wise tune that knows its own father, and I like my music to be the legitimate offspring of respectable parents.

You feel sometimes when you hear analysts and knowledgeable people talking about Iran that they fear so much about the survival of the regime, because deep down it's not a legitimate regime, it doesn't represent the will of the people, it's kind of morphed into kind of a military theocracy.

Force is legitimate where gentleness avails not.

The only legitimate artists in England are the architects.

Of course, I think it is legitimate for the Commander-in-Chief to be concerned for the safety of his soldiers.

Neurosis is always a substitute for legitimate suffering.

Capitalism is the legitimate racket of the ruling class.

However, there is no legal and legitimate state called Israel.

Boredom is the legitimate kingdom of the philanthropic.

We will have a border that is open for business, open for tourism, open for legitimate travelers; but that is closed to terrorists and drug pushers and smugglers and others who seek to break the law.

Not all moral issues have the same moral weight as abortion and euthanasia. There may be legitimate diversity of opinion even among Catholics about waging war and applying the death penalty, but not... with regard to abortion and euthanasia.