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He died full of years and of honors, equally illustrious by those he refused as by those he accepted Picture Quote #1

Prentice: It’s a fascinating theory, sir, and cleverly put together. Does it tie in with known facts? Rance: That need not cause us undue anxiety. Civilizations have been founded and maintained on theories which refused to obey facts Picture Quote #1

History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats Picture Quote #1

I never refused my help to any person black or white; and I liked the office nonetheless because there were neither fees nor salary connected with it Picture Quote #1

The Obama administration has consistently refused to recognize Jerusalem as Israeli territory, let alone as the capital of Israel Picture Quote #1

A few years ago no hotel or restaurant in Boston refused Negro guests; now several hotels, restaurants, and especially confectionary stores, will not serve Negroes, even the best of them Picture Quote #1

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But even she had figured out that there was no point giving up a great job and following him to the ends of the earth, when he simply refused to make any promises about, or even discuss, the future Picture Quote #1

It’s easy to tell who the folks are that don’t believe in evolution. They’re the ones who have refused to participate in it Picture Quote #1

When I used to do musical theatre, my dad refused to come backstage. He never wanted to see the props up close or the sets up close. He didn’t want to see the magic Picture Quote #1

I refused David Letterman’s proposal of marriage for obvious reasons, but thanks for asking Picture Quote #1

I was so opposed to the war in Vietnam that I initially refused President Nixon’s urgings for me to go there Picture Quote #1

Although his crusade in 1957 occurred at a time in our nation’s history when race divided all, Reverend Graham refused to preach in segregated audiences Picture Quote #1

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But the good news was that my elder sister refused to get married straight away and I couldn’t get married until she did so I had the licence to go off and dream Picture Quote #1

I met with my lawyers. They gave me all the wrong advice. For a long time I refused to accept the child was mine. I should have met her, arranged a DNA test and accepted my responsibility Picture Quote #1

What the Court really has refused to recognize is the fundamental interest all individuals have in controlling the nature of their intimate associations Picture Quote #1

If Rosa Parks had not refused to move to the back of the bus, you and I might never have heard of Dr. Martin Luther King Picture Quote #1

You might be a redneck if you have refused to watch the Academy Awards since Smokey and the Bandit was snubbed for best picture Picture Quote #1

I remember surfing in Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, even Madeira, when local fishermen had never seen a surfboard before, and refused to believe that we could ride a wave on one Picture Quote #1

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My parents were extremely reluctant. When my father was clearly dying, my mother refused to acknowledge it Picture Quote #1

I refused to be disrespected. So, at 16, of course, I was a gentleman about it, but I told them and it cost me my job Picture Quote #1

Life was so much simpler in pre-video days when everyone refused invitations because the ‘Forsyte Saga’ was on. Now we all just have a long list of unwatched shows, all of which, it seems, our friends are raving about. I feel as outdated as if I wore a Fair Isle sweater, ate Pot Noodle and had a two-bar electric fire in the sitting room Picture Quote #1

My friend devotes himself to his life, whenever he can find the spare time. His motto is: ‘Don’t just sit there: live!’ So he’s too busy to stand, to walk, to do anything, except to live. He even refused to kiss a girl, when invited, on the grounds that it was time again to be living. Schedules are sacred to him Picture Quote #1

Benjamin Franklin refused to have one of his children vaccinated against smallpox. The four-year-old boy died, and Franklin wrote later of how mistaken he was to expose him to the needless risk Picture Quote #1

As John Kerry sails toward the Democratic nomination, new questions are emerging about President Bush’s service in the National Guard, like where he was for six months in 1972 and why he refused to take a routine physical. President Bush has vowed to get to the bottom of this right after Election Day Picture Quote #1

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In Ghazalia, Mr. Hussein showed his contempt for the majority Shiites in ways large and small. He refused to allow them even one mosque, while the Sunnis had nearly a dozen. To worship, the Shiites had to cross an inconveniently located bridge over the sewage canal to Shula Picture Quote #1

After the killing of Osama Bin Laden, the Obama administration steadfastly refused to say which element of the U.S. military had participated in the assault. Until Vice President Joe Biden decided to talk about it on national television, that is Picture Quote #1

1962 to 1965, where suddenly the guitar became this icon of youth culture all over the world, thanks mostly to the Beatles. Add to that, that I saw A Hard Day’s Night 12 or 13 times, and that the guitar was the one instrument that my parents absolutely refused to let in the house. So you add it up and see that irresistible forces led me to the guitar Picture Quote #1

However, it was not us who refused to freeze oil production; our Saudi partners changed their point of view at the last moment and decided to slow down the adoption of this decision. I would like to reiterate our position, it remains the same Picture Quote #1

As a world leader who refused to accept injustice, Nelson Mandela’s courage helped change our entire world Picture Quote #1

I don’t know how many off the record conversations I’ve had with African-American leaders who would not be quoted and refused to make their sentiments public Picture Quote #1

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He died full of years and of honors, equally illustrious by those he refused as by those he accepted (Refused Quotes) Prentice: It’s a fascinating theory, sir, and cleverly put together. Does it tie in with known facts? Rance: That need not cause us undue anxiety. Civilizations have been founded and maintained on theories which refused to obey facts (Refused Quotes) History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats (Refused Quotes) I never refused my help to any person black or white; and I liked the office nonetheless because there were neither fees nor salary connected with it (Refused Quotes) The Obama administration has consistently refused to recognize Jerusalem as Israeli territory, let alone as the capital of Israel (Refused Quotes) A few years ago no hotel or restaurant in Boston refused Negro guests; now several hotels, restaurants, and especially confectionary stores, will not serve Negroes, even the best of them (Refused Quotes) But even she had figured out that there was no point giving up a great job and following him to the ends of the earth, when he simply refused to make any promises about, or even discuss, the future (Refused Quotes) It’s easy to tell who the folks are that don’t believe in evolution. They’re the ones who have refused to participate in it (Refused Quotes) When I used to do musical theatre, my dad refused to come backstage. He never wanted to see the props up close or the sets up close. He didn’t want to see the magic (Refused Quotes) I refused David Letterman’s proposal of marriage for obvious reasons, but thanks for asking (Refused Quotes) I was so opposed to the war in Vietnam that I initially refused President Nixon’s urgings for me to go there (Refused Quotes) Although his crusade in 1957 occurred at a time in our nation’s history when race divided all, Reverend Graham refused to preach in segregated audiences (Refused Quotes) But the good news was that my elder sister refused to get married straight away and I couldn’t get married until she did so I had the licence to go off and dream (Refused Quotes) I met with my lawyers. They gave me all the wrong advice. For a long time I refused to accept the child was mine. I should have met her, arranged a DNA test and accepted my responsibility (Refused Quotes) What the Court really has refused to recognize is the fundamental interest all individuals have in controlling the nature of their intimate associations (Refused Quotes) If Rosa Parks had not refused to move to the back of the bus, you and I might never have heard of Dr. Martin Luther King (Refused Quotes) You might be a redneck if you have refused to watch the Academy Awards since Smokey and the Bandit was snubbed for best picture (Refused Quotes) I remember surfing in Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, even Madeira, when local fishermen had never seen a surfboard before, and refused to believe that we could ride a wave on one (Refused Quotes) My parents were extremely reluctant. When my father was clearly dying, my mother refused to acknowledge it (Refused Quotes) I refused to be disrespected. So, at 16, of course, I was a gentleman about it, but I told them and it cost me my job (Refused Quotes) Life was so much simpler in pre-video days when everyone refused invitations because the ‘Forsyte Saga’ was on. Now we all just have a long list of unwatched shows, all of which, it seems, our friends are raving about. I feel as outdated as if I wore a Fair Isle sweater, ate Pot Noodle and had a two-bar electric fire in the sitting room (Refused Quotes) My friend devotes himself to his life, whenever he can find the spare time. His motto is: ‘Don’t just sit there: live!’ So he’s too busy to stand, to walk, to do anything, except to live. He even refused to kiss a girl, when invited, on the grounds that it was time again to be living. Schedules are sacred to him (Refused Quotes) Benjamin Franklin refused to have one of his children vaccinated against smallpox. The four-year-old boy died, and Franklin wrote later of how mistaken he was to expose him to the needless risk (Refused Quotes) As John Kerry sails toward the Democratic nomination, new questions are emerging about President Bush’s service in the National Guard, like where he was for six months in 1972 and why he refused to take a routine physical. President Bush has vowed to get to the bottom of this right after Election Day (Refused Quotes) In Ghazalia, Mr. Hussein showed his contempt for the majority Shiites in ways large and small. He refused to allow them even one mosque, while the Sunnis had nearly a dozen. To worship, the Shiites had to cross an inconveniently located bridge over the sewage canal to Shula (Refused Quotes) After the killing of Osama Bin Laden, the Obama administration steadfastly refused to say which element of the U.S. military had participated in the assault. Until Vice President Joe Biden decided to talk about it on national television, that is (Refused Quotes) 1962 to 1965, where suddenly the guitar became this icon of youth culture all over the world, thanks mostly to the Beatles. Add to that, that I saw A Hard Day’s Night 12 or 13 times, and that the guitar was the one instrument that my parents absolutely refused to let in the house. So you add it up and see that irresistible forces led me to the guitar (Refused Quotes) However, it was not us who refused to freeze oil production; our Saudi partners changed their point of view at the last moment and decided to slow down the adoption of this decision. I would like to reiterate our position, it remains the same (Refused Quotes) As a world leader who refused to accept injustice, Nelson Mandela’s courage helped change our entire world (Refused Quotes) I don’t know how many off the record conversations I’ve had with African-American leaders who would not be quoted and refused to make their sentiments public. (Refused Quotes)

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