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• The purpose is clear. It is safety with solvency. The country is entitled to both.

  Dwight D. Eisenhower

  Country, Safety, Purpose

  Eisenhower, Dwight D. (1959). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1958”, p.327, Best Books on

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• There is so much work to be done to treat gays and lesbians and gay and lesbian couples with the respect that they're entitled to. They deserve, in my judgment, partnership benefits. They deserve to be treated fairly when it comes to adoption and immigration.

  John Edwards

  Couple, Gay, Adoption

  "Dem debaters target Bush", www.cnn.com. January 23, 2004.

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• Nobody owes anybody a living, but everybody is entitled to a chance.

  Jack Dempsey

  Justice, Fairness, Ethics

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• And before our current legislature adjourns, we intend to become the first state of full and true choice by saying to every low and middle-income Hoosier family, if you think a non-government school is the right one for your child, you're as entitled to that option as any wealthy family; here's a voucher, go sign up.

  Mitch Daniels

  Children, School, Thinking

  Keynote Speech to the Conservative Political Action Committee, delivered 11 February 2011, Ronald Reagan Centennial Dinner, Washington, D.C.

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• Love is hard work. It is the hardest work I know of, work from which you are never entitled to take a vacation.

  Ravi Zacharias

  Hard Work, Love Is, Vacation

  FaceBook post by Ravi Zacharias from Jan 06, 2014

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• The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled.

  Andrew Carnegie

  Inspirational, Confidence, Men

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• I can wear a baseball cap; I am entitled to wear a baseball cap. I am genetically pre-disposed to wear a baseball cap, whereas most English people look wrong in a baseball cap.

  Bill Bryson

  Baseball, People, Looks

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• Privacy is not something that I'm merely entitled to, it's an absolute prerequisite.

  Marlon Brando

  Privacy, Absolutes, Prerequisites

  "Marlon Brando". Book by David Shipman, Ch. 11, 1989.

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• Urban conservationists may feel entitled to be unconcerned about food production because they are not farmers. But they can't be let off so easily, for they are all farming by proxy.

  Wendell Berry

  May, Urban, Farming

  Wendell Berry (2010). “Bringing It to the Table: On Farming and Food (Large Print 16pt)”, p.10, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• A Bill of Rights is what the people are entitled to against every government, and what no just government should refuse, or rest on inference.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Patriotic, Rights, Government

  Letter to James Madison, 20 Dec. 1787

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• Creatures are not entitled to register complaints about their Creator.

  J. I. Packer

  Complaints, Register, Creator

  J. I. Packer, Mark Dever (2008). “Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God”, p.31, InterVarsity Press

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• The 1935 Social Security Act established 65 as the age of eligibility for payouts. But welfare state politics quickly becomes a bidding war, enriching the menu of benefits, so in 1956 Congress entitled women to collect benefits at 62, extending the entitlement to men in 1961.

  George Will

  War, Men, Age

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• We are not entitled to success we have to earn it

  Barack Obama

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• At the time of 'Words, Words, Words,' I'm a 19-year-old getting up feeling like he's entitled to do comedy and tell you what he thinks of the world, so that's inherently a little bit ridiculous.

  Bo Burnham

  Thinking, Years, Feelings

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• The family is the natural and fundamental group unit of society and is entitled to protection by society and the State.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Society, Groups, Fundamentals

  Eleanor Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Steve Neal (2002). “Eleanor and Harry: The Correspondence of Eleanor Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman”, p.279, Simon and Schuster

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• As the child approaches a new text he is entitled to an introduction so that when he reads, the gist of the... story can provide some guide for a fluent reading.

  Marie Clay

  Children, Reading, Gist

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• We are free to say that in respect to political rights, we hold women to be justly entitled to all we claim for men.

  Frederick Douglass

  Men, Rights, Justice

  Frederick Douglass, Philip Sheldon Foner, Yuval Taylor (1999). “Frederick Douglass: Selected Speeches and Writings”, p.102, Chicago Review Press

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• I'm entitled to my political opinions, and I get to vote because I'm an American.

  David Mamet

  Political Opinions, Vote, Political

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• Thank God he wasn't the St. Louis Rams' coach. I have a lot of respect for Coach Dungy and like everyone in America, everyone is entitled to their own opinions.

  Michael Sam

  America, Thank God, Rams

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• There is no Sixth Commandment in art. The poet is entitled to lay his hands on whatever material he finds necessary for his work.

  Heinrich Heine

  Art, Hands, Poet

  Heinrich Heine (1888). “Wit, Wisdom, and Pathos”

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• Obama just announced Americans don't consider themselves victims, or entitled. Actually, the vast majority of Obama supporters believe exactly that. They believe exactly that.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Believe, Obama Supporters, Majority

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• There is an attitude in the culture that says that everybody is entitled to their opinion. You got to respect their opinion. No, you damn well haven't got to respect their opinion.

  Richard Dawkins

  Attitude, Religion, Culture

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• The country feels like it's entitled to abuse this state and forget about us, and we are sick of it.

  James Carville

  Country, Sick, Abuse

  "Gulf oil well still gushing". www.abc.net.au. May 31, 2010.

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• More than 80 per cent of the British casualties of the Great War were English. More than 80 per cent of the taxation is paid by the English taxpayers. We are entitled to mention these facts, and to draw authority and courage from them.

  Winston Churchill

  War, Facts, Taxation

  Sir Winston S. Churchill (2013). “Never Give In!: Winston Churchill's Speeches”, p.84, A&C Black

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• I think it is obscene that we should believe that we are entitled to end somebody's life, no matter what that person has supposedly done or not done.

  Richard Attenborough

  Believe, Thinking, Done

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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