The law, which restrains a man from doing mischief to his fellow citizens, though it diminishes the natural, increases the civil liberty of mankind.
William Blackstone
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I'd done the method bit before from, like, age 15 to 19. I was a Civil War re-enactor.
Cary Fukunaga
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I am a passionate civil libertarian.
Ted Cruz
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Living in England was wonderfully civil and easy-going.
Iggy Pop
LivingEnglandCivilEasy-Going
Most liberals think of civil liberties as their Achilles heel. It isn't.
Joe Biden
ThinkMostCivil LibertiesCivil
Without properly functioning civil courts, there is no guarantee that innovative entrepreneurs can claim the rewards of their ideas.
Angus Deaton
IdeasWithoutClaimRewardsCivil
If you look at the history of other movements, whether Civil Rights or environmental rights, these are all decades-long undertakings.
Mitch Kapor
HistoryEnvironmentalYouLookCivil
You can't be a Red if you're married to a civil servant.
Doris Lessing
RedYouServantMarriedCivil
The Opposition aren't really the Opposition. They're just called the Opposition. But in fact they are the Opposition in exile. The Civil Service are the Opposition in residence.
Antony Jay
ServiceOppositionJustFactCivil
There's a definite rift in 'Riverdale.' There's a civil war between the Southside and the Northside. And Jughead being on the Southside and Betty's on the Northside, it becomes a bit of a 'Romeo and Juliet' situation.
Lili Reinhart
WarSituationCivil WarBeingCivil
Since I became chairman, I've tried to turn EFF into civil liberties and responsibilities.
Esther Dyson
TurnCivil LibertiesTriedCivil
National security is the first duty of government but we are also committed to reversing the substantial erosion of civil liberties.
Theresa May
GovernmentSecurityDutyFirstCivil
I certainly support civil unions.
Carly Fiorina
SupportUnionsCivilCertainly
The United States needed a civil war to unite properly.
Umberto Eco
WarCivil WarUnitedUniteCivil
It is my contention that civil disobediences are nothing but the latest form of voluntary association, and that they are thus quite in tune with the oldest traditions of the country.
Hannah Arendt
CountryNothingTraditionsCivil
Our policies should be to help develop civil society and increase contacts with people.
Joe Garcia
PeopleSocietyHelpDevelopCivil
Civilization is the making of civil persons.
John Ruskin
CivilizationMakingCivilPersons
You either have a civil society or you don't.
Mohamed ElBaradei
SocietyYouEitherCivil
Deep-seated are the wounds of civil brawls.
Lucan
WoundsCivil
In the fifties, no one wore beards. In Eisenhower's day, as in the time of the Founding Fathers, all chins were smooth, while during the Civil War, beards were as common as sepsis.
Donald Hall
TimeDayWarCivil WarSmoothCivil
Women of quality are so civil, you can hardly distinguish love from good breeding.
William Wycherley
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The civil service are risk averse.
Ken Livingstone
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With all due respect to re-enactors, I consider the Civil War too tragic a subject to make a game of.
Fred Kaplan
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It's the most rewarding thing to be a civil servant.
Sargent Shriver
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