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A just laicism allows religious freedom. The state does not impose religion but rather gives space to religions with a responsibility toward civil society, and therefore it allows these religions to be factors in building up society. - Joseph Ratzinger Quotes
Here in the UK the government has decided to accept the recommendations of the Better Regulation Task Force to measure and make targeted reductions in the administrative costs - the red tape costs - that regulations impose on business. - John Hutton Quotes
But it is important to observe that when Europe or the United Nations impose sanctions that are supposed to be aimed against a certain regime, usually generally millions of people end up being directly punished. - Omar Bongo Quotes
No weapon has ever settled a moral problem. It can impose a solution but it cannot guarantee it to be a just one. - Ernest Hemingway Quotes
It is certainly true that the architects of Communist expansion are taking every possible measure to impose their dogmas upon the world. - Aly Khan Quotes
Martin Luther King Jr. really understood the role of the churches when he said, The church is not meant to be the master of the state. We dont sort of take power and grab the levers of government and impose our agenda down peoples throats. - Jim Wallis Quotes
Resistance is feasible even for those who are not heroes by nature, and it is an obligation, I believe, for those who fear the consequences and detest the reality of the attempt to impose American hegemony. - Noam Chomsky Quotes
But at the same time, I think we recognize we cant impose democracy from without, particularly American-style democracy. We need to work with those elements in the region that are moving towards a reformed process and there are a number of them. - Frank Carlucci Quotes
Its a very hard and competitive business in which you have to fight every day in order to impose yourself. - Karolina Kurkova Quotes
And secondly, I would impose a significant state landfill tipping fee and use that tipping fee to fund the billion dollar bond issue that I want to create to produce the funds for all of the environmental challenges that we just went over. - Ed Rendell Quotes
Certainly it is wrong to be cruel to animals and the destruction of a whole species can be a great evil. The capacity for feelings of pleasure and pain and for the form of life of which animals are capable clearly impose duties of compassion and humanity in their case. - John Rawls Quotes
The Business Profits Tax, which is imposed on in-state businesses, we need to impose the same thing on out-of-state businesses, because the way the Business Profits Tax is calculated, it is highly dependent on how much sales and profits are generated in-state. - Craig Benson Quotes
I want to make discoveries, I want the book to evolve out of itself, because if I try to impose my own pattern on it Ill miss everything. - Peter Straub Quotes
Market forces impose certain rules before a film can actually get made. - Alan Rickman Quotes
Beyond the concerns with freedom, there are concerns about the U.N. using its control of the Internet as a means to impose new international taxes. - Robin Hayes Quotes
Only peril can bring the French together. One cant impose unity out of the blue on a country that has 265 different kinds of cheese. - Charles De Gaulle Quotes
To impose taxes when the public exigencies require them is an obligation of the most sacred character, especially with a free people. - James Monroe Quotes
Thousands of mercenaries, who have trained in camps on the territory of Chechnya as well as come in from abroad, are actually preparing to impose extremist ideas on the whole world. - Boris Yeltsin Quotes
States are not moral agents, people are, and can impose moral standards on powerful institutions. - Noam Chomsky Quotes
I think a moratorium probably is legal, and we should probably for a short period of time impose a moratorium so that we dont permit any additional landfill permits for the time being, so we dont exacerbate the problem. - Ed Rendell Quotes
People come along and impose their own stuff on plays, and it shows. - Judd Hirsch Quotes
War is an attempt of one group to impose its will upon another group by armed violence. - Scott Nearing Quotes
I think there was an absolute, deep gap between consensual relations between adults, which people may like or dislike, and people who physically impose themselves on children or misuse their authority to impose on children. - Barney Frank Quotes
Some photographers take reality... and impose the domination of their own thought and spirit. Others come before reality more tenderly and a photograph to them is an instrument of love and revelation. - Ansel Adams Quotes
We must not enable anyone to impose his personal view regarding religion on others by force, oppression, or pressure. - Shirin Ebadi Quotes
In spite of our poverty and our economic dependence, we do not have to give in, neither because we are sometimes abandoned nor because of the wish of some nations to impose their economic or political models. - Omar Bongo Quotes
The characteristic of the hour is that the commonplace mind, knowing itself to be commonplace, has the assurance to proclaim the rights of the commonplace and to impose them wherever it will. - Jose Ortega Y Gasset Quotes
Under the species of Syndicalism and Fascism there appears for the first time in Europe a type of man who does not want to give reasons or to be right, but simply shows himself resolved to impose his opinions. - Jose Ortega Y Gasset Quotes
A dissenting minority feels free only when it can impose its will on the majority: what it abominates most is the dissent of the majority. - Eric Hoffer Quotes
Those who have always had faith in its final success can do no less than rejoice as if it was our own triumph after five years of daily struggle to impose Cuban music on the European continent. - Alejo Carpentier Quotes
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