The fault I find with most American newspapers is not the absence of dissent. it is the absence of news. With a dozen or so honorable exceptions, most American newspapers carry very little news. Their main concern is advertising.
For the most part, cops are decent and honorable, but that's how I know that there are bad cops, cops that you think you know so well.
There are some honorable politicians; and God bless them, there aren't many of them - but they're narcissistic. They need people to love them.
Every kind of service necessary to the public good becomes honorable by being necessary.
As for wrinkles--Pshaw! Why shouldn't we have wrinkles? Honorable insignia of long service in this warfare.
I believe if we can wait long enough that every honorable sorrow will become a kind of joy.
A good character is something you must make for yourself. It cannot be inherited from parents. It cannot be created by having extraordinary advantages. It isn't a gift of birth, wealth, talent or station. It is the result of your own endeavor. It is the reward that comes from living good principles and manifesting a virtuous and honorable life.
Most honorable are services rendered to the State; even if they do not go beyond words, they are not to be despised.
I was asked in a way when Honorable Elijah Mohammed said take the step, choose between the wealth of America and the millions of dollars and the title, the ministry. So, I chose the ministry. If I was not sincere, then I would have easily went to Vietnam, boxin' exhibitions, and made a couple of cool million.
An honorable Peace is and always was my first wish! I can take no delight in the effusion of human Blood; but, if this War should continue, I wish to have the most active part in it.
plagiarism, n. A literary coincidence compounded of a discreditable priority and an honorable subsequence.
The scars are a way of reminding me that the past is real. They are honorable.
Even if it’s dangerous, and painful, and so very, very lonely. One must go on fighting- It is the only honorable thing to do
A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.
Hope looks for unqualified success; but Faith counts certainly on failure, and takes honorable defeat to be a form of victory.
If there were an honorable way to get rich, I’d do it, even if it meant being a stooge standing around with a whip. But there isn’t an honorable way, so I just do what I like.
As for vegetables, I do not consider a plot of ground devoted to them worthy of the honorable name of garden. Vegetables are, of course, a part of gardening, but the least, the last, -for those who do not have to raise them, the most dishonorable part.
General, unless he offers us honorable terms, come back and let us fight it out!
Democracy does not have to be a bloodsport, it can be an honorable enterprise that advances the public interest.
If it was so honorable and glorious to be black, why was it the yellow-skinned people among us had so much prestige?