What pleases the public is lively and vivid delineation which makes no demands on the intellect; but passionate and absolutist youth can only be enthralled by a problem.

In the 1960s, you had this booming economy, and you didn’t really have enough men around to fill all the jobs. So there was this sudden demand that women come back and perform a lot of the white-collar and pink-collar roles that men had done before or that hadn’t existed before.

I’m being driven crazy by people who are obsessed with limiting the scope of government, but feel perfectly free to demand that government get involved in women’s most personal choices.

Jesus does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude.

Baseball is a game that demands both precision and passion.

Baseball is a sport that demands respect for tradition and an openness to innovation

Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice

We must hold to a rigid accountability those public servants who show unfaithfulness to the interests of the nation or inability to rise to the high level of the new demands upon our strength and our resources.

The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.

The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.

Zionism demands a publicly recognized and legally secured homeland in Palestine for the Jewish people. This platform is unchangeable.

We must be the great arsenal of democracy.

I am a Christian and a Democrat, that’s all

Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and senators and congressmen and government officials, but the voters of this country

Between the demand to be clear and the temptation to be obscure, impossible to decide which deserves more respect.

Demand not that things happen as you wish, but wish them to happen as they do, and you will go on well.

Democracy: a festival of mediocrity.

The more one has suffered, the less one demands. To protest is a sign one has traversed no hell.

If you know that you are not sure, you have a chance to improve the situation. I want to demand this freedom for future generations.

Human decency is not derived from religion. It precedes it

I, therefore, demand the formation of a consolidated Muslim State in the best interest of India and Islam.

A child can teach an adult three things: to be happy for no reason, to always be busy with something, and to know how to demand with all his might that which he desires.

People go to Africa and confirm what they already have in their heads and so they fail to see what is there in front of them. This is what people have come to expect. Its not viewed as a serious continent. Its a place of strange, bizarre and illogical things, where people dont do what common sense demands.

I demand that the world be good, and lo, it obeys. I proclaim the world good, and facts range themselves to prove my proclamation overwhelmingly true.

Times may be hard and people may be demanding, but never forget that life is special. Every single day is a special day. God is at work in you!

I never met another man I’d rather be. And even if that’s a delusion, it’s a lucky one.

The more a leader is in the habit of demanding from his men, the surer he will be that his demands will be answered.

There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal

To demand that another love what one loves is tyranny enough, but to demand that another hate what one hates, is even worse.

Every possession and every happiness is but lent by chance for an uncertain time, and may therefore be demanded back the next hour.

I never felt that I was good enough, strong enough, smart enough. He let me know that there was always room for improvement. A lot of sons would have been crippled by his demands, but instead the discipline rubbed off on me. I turned it into drive

It is the mark of an educated mind to expect that amount of exactness which the nature of the particular subject admits. It is equally unreasonable to accept merely probable conclusions from a mathematician and to demand strict demonstration from an orator

The demand for certainty is one which is natural to man, but is nevertheless an intellectual vice. If you take your children for a picnic on a doubtful day, they will demand a dogmatic answer as to whether it will be fine or wet, and be disappointed in you when you cannot be sure.

There is the great, silent, continuous struggle: the struggle between the State and the Individual; between the State which demands and the individual who attempts to evade such demands. Because the individual, left to himself, unless he be a saint or hero, always refuses to pay taxes, obey laws, or go to war.

The genius of democracies is seen not only in the great number of new words introduced but even more in the new ideas they express

America is the student who defies the odds to become the first in a family to go to college – the citizen who defies the cynics and goes out there and votes – the young person who comes out of the shadows to demand the right to dream. That’s what America is about.

It’s time to fundamentally change the way that we do business in Washington. To help build a new foundation for the 21st century, we need to reform our government so that it is more efficient, more transparent, and more creative. That will demand new thinking and a new sense of responsibility for every dollar that is spent.

I think you take a job, you owe it as much passion as the job itself demands. And most jobs demand that you be totally committed.

Don’t cry over spilt milk.

God never demands anything that He does not provide for. Whatever God commands us to do, He equips us to do.

They say that this country is free, and they say that this country is equal, but it is not equal if it’s ‘sometimes’…We need change now. We demand actions now.