Top Being Quotes
The safety of the republic being the supreme law, and Texas having offered us the key to the safety of our country from all foreign intrigues and diplomacy, I say accept the key... and bolt the door at once.
Andrew Jackson
When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people.
Mark Twain
They were being driven to a prison, through no fault of their own, in all probability for life. In comparison, how much easier it would be to walk to the gallows than to this tomb of living horrors!
Nellie Bly
Open your newspaper - any day of the week - and you will find a report from somewhere in the world of someone being imprisoned, tortured or executed because his opinions or religion are unacceptable to his government.
Peter Benenson
As long as I live I will have control over my being.
Artemisia Gentileschi
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The safety of the republic being the supreme law, and Texas having offered us the key to the safety of our country from all foreign intrigues and diplomacy, I say accept the key... and bolt the door at once.
Andrew Jackson 
97% of people like this quote
When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people.
Mark Twain 
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They were being driven to a prison, through no fault of their own, in all probability for life. In comparison, how much easier it would be to walk to the gallows than to this tomb of living horrors!
Nellie Bly 
97% of people like this quote
Open your newspaper - any day of the week - and you will find a report from somewhere in the world of someone being imprisoned, tortured or executed because his opinions or religion are unacceptable to his government.
Peter Benenson 
92% of people like this quote
As long as I live I will have control over my being.
Artemisia Gentileschi 
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One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
Plato 
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Being right half the time beats being half-right all the time.
Malcolm Forbes 
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I have the distinction of being called a media whore by Courtney Love.
Maynard James Keenan 
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I may have many faults, but being wrong ain't one of them.
Jimmy Hoffa 
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