Sometime in the eighties, Americans had a new set of 'traditional values' installed. . . . the poor and the middle class were shaken down, and their loose change funneled blithely upwards to the already overfed.
I think Guantanamo, has been synonymous with the staining of American values and American legal tradition.
As for Israel, our friendship is rooted deeply in a shared history and shared values. Our commitment to Israel's security is unshakeable. And we will stand against attempts to single it out for criticism in international forums.
Our land of new promise will be a nation that meets its obligations, a nation that balances its budget, but never loses the balance of its values.
If only we could accept that there is no difference between us where human values are concerned. Whatever sex.
Any society that values wealth above freedom will lose its freedom, and will ultimately lose its wealth as well
On all the walls, wherever walls exist, I will inscribe this eternal indictment of Christianity--I have letters to make even blindmen see. . . . I call Christianity the single great curse, the single great innermost depravity, the single great instinct of revenge, for which no means is poisonous, secretive, subterranean, small enough--I call it mankind's single immortal blemish. . . . And we reckon time from the dies nefastus with which this calamity arose--following Christianity's first day!--Why not following its last day, instead?--Following today?--Transvaluation of all values!
It is not what we have but what we do with what we have that constitutes the value of life.
A person can meet anxiety to the extent that his values are stronger than the threat.
I value very much the time before the show, when there is nothing else but to concentrate on the show, and it's just purely design.
When others see you at peace, they’re reminded of the value of tranquility - that is, you inspire them to be at peace.
That's the thing you learn about values: they're what people make up to justify what they did.
Everything you do sends a message about who you are and what you value.
Mostly out of step, young people, especially poor minorities and low-income whites, are increasingly inscribed within a machinery of dead knowledge, social relations and values in which there is an attempt to render them voiceless and invisible.
My values are non-negotiable. And if it means not getting a role, it means not getting a role.
I committed myself totally, fully, but I didn't succeed in convincing a majority of French. . . I didn't succeed in making the values we share win.
I mean, in a way, I feel that one of the reasons for learning about Darwinian evolution is as an object lesson in how not to set up our values and social lives.
The economists will have to revise their theories of value.
Cruelty is not a literary value.
I think we have very steady records of President Putin, who inherited the country with democratic values.