Linda Chavez quote: "Neither the wording of the amendment itself nor common practice challenged the widely held belief that government guaranteed freedom of religion, not freedom from religion."

The United Nations has become a largely irrelevant, if not positively destructive institution, and t...
LINDA CHAVEZ

The United Nations was founded in the aftermath of World War II, just as the world was beginning to ...
LINDA CHAVEZ

Britons seem to have given up on assimilating their Muslim population, with many British elites patt...
LINDA CHAVEZ

Their prejudice allowed white Southerners to look the other way when blacks were denied their most b...
LINDA CHAVEZ

Since January 2002, when the United States began detaining at Guantanamo Bay enemy combatants captur...
LINDA CHAVEZ

I do believe Zoe Baird was treated unfairly.
LINDA CHAVEZ

I'm only the first person, ... I can tell you (attorney general nominee) John Ashcroft is going to f...
LINDA CHAVEZ

I don't believe what I did with Marta was illegal or was unethical or wrong, ... She was being batte...
LINDA CHAVEZ

Although an increasing proportion of the Hispanic population is foreign-born - about half of adults ...
LINDA CHAVEZ

For generations, even many otherwise decent white Southerners learned to despise black people.
LINDA CHAVEZ

The unions claim the deck is stacked against them when it comes to labor laws, but the truth is many...
LINDA CHAVEZ

The problem with the whole issue is that both sides need to be accommodated. There does need to be b...
LINDA CHAVEZ

Unfortunately, because of the way the stories have played over the last few days, I have decided tha...
LINDA CHAVEZ

But I've also been around this town long enough to know that when nobody is calling you and saying, ...
LINDA CHAVEZ

My, what a difference a week makes,
LINDA CHAVEZ

We are all saying no blank check to China, ... We have to be very clear to (Congress) about how impo...
LINDA CHAVEZ

If I am confirmed as secretary of labor, I intend to keep faith with the men and the women who still...
LINDA CHAVEZ

an insult to American working men and women.
LINDA CHAVEZ

for whom sitting and waiting is a way of life.
LINDA CHAVEZ

I even believed in a third way; I thought it was possible to put a human face on capitalism. But I w...
HUGO CHAVEZ

Give me your crown, Jesus. Give me your cross, your thorns, so that I may bleed. But give me life, b...
HUGO CHAVEZ

Venezuela, with Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, is a full member of Mercosur. And many other L...
HUGO CHAVEZ

Don't be shameless, Mr Blair. Don't be immoral, Mr Blair. You are one of those who have no m...
HUGO CHAVEZ

We farm workers are closest to food production. We were the first to recognize the serious health ha...
CESAR CHAVEZ

Though many of the poor have come to see the affluent middle class as its enemy, that class actually...
CESAR CHAVEZ

As Chomsky says here, clearly and in depth, the American empire is doing all it can to consolidate i...
HUGO CHAVEZ

I hereby accuse the North American empire of being the biggest menace to our planet.
HUGO CHAVEZ

Real education should consist of drawing the goodness and the best out of our own students. What bet...
CESAR CHAVEZ

In some cases non-violence requires more militancy than violence.
CESAR CHAVEZ

There is no such thing as defeat in non-violence.
CESAR CHAVEZ

As long as we have a poor country bordering California, it's going to be very difficult to win s...
CESAR CHAVEZ

We learned many years ago that the rich may have money, but the poor have time.
CESAR CHAVEZ

What we do know absolutely is that human lives are worth more than grapes and that innocent-looking ...
CESAR CHAVEZ

It is my deepest belief that only by giving our lives do we find life. I am convinced that the trues...
CESAR CHAVEZ

The burdens of generations of poverty and powerlessness lie heavy in the fields of America. If we fa...
CESAR CHAVEZ

There is no law for farm labor organizing, save the law of the jungle.
CESAR CHAVEZ

When poor people get involved in a long conflict, such as a strike or a civil rights drive, and the ...
CESAR CHAVEZ

You are never strong enough that you don't need help.
CESAR CHAVEZ

The end of all knowledge should be service to others.
CESAR CHAVEZ

The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people.
CESAR CHAVEZ

We need to help students and parents cherish and preserve the ethnic and cultural diversity that nou...
CESAR CHAVEZ

Students must have initiative; they should not be mere imitators. They must learn to think and act f...
CESAR CHAVEZ

It is possible to become discouraged about the injustice we see everywhere. But God did not promise ...
CESAR CHAVEZ

Our language is the reflection of ourselves. A language is an exact reflection of the character and ...
CESAR CHAVEZ

Who gets the risks? The risks are given to the consumer, the unsuspecting consumer and the poor work...
CESAR CHAVEZ

There is no substitute for hard work, 23 or 24 hours a day. And there is no substitute for patience ...
CESAR CHAVEZ

When we are really honest with ourselves we must admit our lives are all that really belong to us. S...
CESAR CHAVEZ

If you really want to make a friend, go to someone's house and eat with him... the people who gi...
CESAR CHAVEZ

Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures.
CESAR CHAVEZ

We draw our strength from the very despair in which we have been forced to live. We shall endure.
CESAR CHAVEZ

Racism is very characteristic of imperialism. Racism is very characteristic of capitalism.
HUGO CHAVEZ

That morning brought me back to life.
ARTURO CHAVEZ

My family would tell me when I had too much on. They would joke with me about it.
ARTURO CHAVEZ

Once the smell gets to me, I like to try something new.
ARTURO CHAVEZ

I'll use a body spray sometimes if I have to change real quick and don't have time to take a shower....
ARTURO CHAVEZ

Fidel is a Marxist-Leninist. I am not. Fidel is an atheist. I am not. One day, we discussed God and ...
HUGO CHAVEZ

We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community....
CESAR CHAVEZ

There are vivid memories from my childhood - what we had to go through because of low wages and the ...
CESAR CHAVEZ

The U.S. only has 20 billion barrels of oil in reserve. It seems as though there is no more oil arou...
HUGO CHAVEZ

In the United States, the government is bailing out banks, intervening in the economy, yet in Latin ...
HUGO CHAVEZ

To be a man is to suffer for others. God help us to be men!
CESAR CHAVEZ

What a thing, Europe. Europe! The cultured Europe! We are the barbarians, the Indians, the blacks, t...
HUGO CHAVEZ

I'm a man with many defects. I love. I sing. I dream. I was born in the poor countryside. I was ...
HUGO CHAVEZ

We must be aware of consumerism! That's our tendency. It's the capitalistic curse that we we...
HUGO CHAVEZ

Once social change begins, it cannot be reversed. You cannot uneducate the person who has learned to...
CESAR CHAVEZ

It's a lie! I am not an anti-Semite. The World Jewish Congress supported me and said that I am n...
HUGO CHAVEZ

One of the greatest rebels, who I really admire: Christ. He was a rebel. He ended up being crucified...
HUGO CHAVEZ

He came from a very tough, very unloving family. He needed the structure of the state school at Gidd...
BRIAN CHAVEZ

He plans to finish his GED, he wants to take some college, get involved with his community and go to...
BRIAN CHAVEZ

Quite frankly, this was a witch hunt,
BRIAN CHAVEZ

The jurors said it was clear that they would never reach a unanimous verdict,
BRIAN CHAVEZ

Don thanked God, me and his wife, Susan,
BRIAN CHAVEZ

is the foundation of our judicial system as well as the founding of our nation, and that to remove i...
BRIAN CHAVEZ

Our argument is going to be that the removal of the monument is the systematic and continuing eradic...
BRIAN CHAVEZ

He had a trial by jury and that was his peers in his community,
BRIAN CHAVEZ

Without those errors, who knows what would have happened. But those errors are a part of the game an...
BOB CHAVEZ

They responded. We didn't score, but we didn't let them score. They had a little more fire.
BOB CHAVEZ

The kids are starting to believe in the system. Our hitting and pitching are very good at this point...
BOB CHAVEZ

I don't want to talk about state right now. We need to focus on Wednesday's game against Santa Fe In...
BOB CHAVEZ

We couldn't get the key hits. We hit the ball well. They just didn't drop in for hits.
BOB CHAVEZ

We'll play one game at a time, and see what happens. I've told the girls that hard work comes first,...
BOB CHAVEZ

Our voice is an independent voice to represent the dignity and the search for peace and the reformul...
HUGO CHAVEZ

Our policy is to deepen the relations with all the countries in the world - monarchies, kingdoms, la...
HUGO CHAVEZ

We must confront the privileged elite who have destroyed a large part of the world.
HUGO CHAVEZ

I think developed countries - so-called developed countries - should reflect upon the way of living ...
HUGO CHAVEZ

We must reduce the emissions 100 percent. In Venezuela, the emissions are currently insignificant co...
HUGO CHAVEZ

Oil is a very valuable resource for life - electric heaters. We must have to transition ourselves to...
HUGO CHAVEZ

Even socialist dictators have an interest in gorgeous supermodels.
HUGO CHAVEZ

There's no turning back...We will win. We are winning because ours is a revolution of mind and heart...
CESAR CHAVEZ

. . . when the farm workers strike and their strike is successful, the employers go to Mexico and ha...
CESAR CHAVEZ

Students must have initiative; they should not be mere imitators. They must learn to think and act f...
CESAR CHAVEZ

Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures.
CESAR CHAVEZ

[We believe that unions have always been about much more than the industries in which they operate.]...
CESAR CHAVEZ

Non-violence is not inaction. It is not discussion. It is not for the timid or weak... Non-violence ...
CESAR CHAVEZ

Noam Chomsky has a book, which I read for the first time when I was in Spain, called 'Fear of De...
HUGO CHAVEZ

The government of the United States doesn't want peace. It wants to exploit its system of exploi...
HUGO CHAVEZ

Your triumph is the triumph of all of Venezuela,
HUGO CHAVEZ

I have said it already, I am convinced that the way to build a new and better world is not capitalis...
HUGO CHAVEZ

Convinced as I am and as I am from my government that the world needs a new moral architecture over ...
HUGO CHAVEZ

The world will have to get used to a barrel of oil priced above 50 dollars, ... It will be difficult...
HUGO CHAVEZ

This is something that is historic for us. We are going to work very hard,
HUGO CHAVEZ

Venezuela is a free country, and we will not be blackmailed by anyone. We will not accept being told...
HUGO CHAVEZ

It was an accidental omission. Generally I pay for my own dinners, but this one was supposed to be l...
ROCKY CHAVEZ

An infernal machine that produces every minute an impressive amount of poor, 26 million poor in 10 y...
HUGO CHAVEZ

Dr. Insulza is quite an idiot, a true idiot. The insipid Dr. Insulza should resign from the secretar...
HUGO CHAVEZ

The imperialists see extremists everywhere. It's not that we are extremists. It's that the w...
HUGO CHAVEZ

The United States was born with an imperialist impulse. There has been a long confrontation between ...
HUGO CHAVEZ

My father and my mother were both teachers. They inculcated to us the importance of studies.
HUGO CHAVEZ

Jermaine said when Frank was in there, he was hitting everything out of the park. Everything is stil...
ERIC CHAVEZ

Simon Bolivar, when history led him - and as Karl Marx said, men can make history, but only as far a...
HUGO CHAVEZ

There's nothing good in there.
CESAR CHAVEZ

I've been in revolt for years against ignominy, against injustice, against inequality, against i...
HUGO CHAVEZ

Long live the Unity of Latin America.
HUGO CHAVEZ

Families go and begin to disguise their children as witches. This is contrary to our way,
HUGO CHAVEZ

I dare to say you are like the king of Venezuela, ... Hello President.
HUGO CHAVEZ

I'm telling you that I have evidence that there are plans to invade Venezuela.
HUGO CHAVEZ

The vote shows the depth of the two countries' brotherly and friendly ties,
HUGO CHAVEZ

For four days there were warnings that (Katrina) was going to make a direct hit, and the king of vac...
HUGO CHAVEZ

armed to the teeth.
HUGO CHAVEZ

The U.S. people have a major role to play to solve, to save this planet.
HUGO CHAVEZ

I'm extremely proud of the girls. They passed well and talked to each other. We've never hosted a st...
ANGELICA CHAVEZ

I would have liked a little bit of insurance goals, but it didn't work out that way. That's OK becau...
ANGELICA CHAVEZ

I am satisfied with our team's effort. The last time, we were without some of our starters, so we wa...
ANGELICA CHAVEZ

In spite of the differences and the tense relations that exist, we're always willing to continue wor...
HUGO CHAVEZ

(Perry) suggested a couple of things. For me the game is mental. I have to conquer the mental part o...
ERIC CHAVEZ

It makes one sad to see the sell-out of President Fox; really, it makes one sad. How sad that the pr...
HUGO CHAVEZ

We are Americans when we go to war, and when we return, we are Mexicans.
DENNIS CHAVEZ

Don't mess with me, sir, because you'll get stung,
HUGO CHAVEZ

I can't say enough about Kennedy, Witasick and Payton, ... To ...
ERIC CHAVEZ

Venezuela is supporting tens of thousands of poor families in the United States with heating oil.
HUGO CHAVEZ

OPEC is practically already at its production ceiling,
HUGO CHAVEZ

We don't want New Tribes here, we're are an old tribe. ... Enough with colonialism,
HUGO CHAVEZ

I would consider all of the legislation which I have supported meaningless if I were to sit idly by,...
DENNIS CHAVEZ

The capitalist model, the developed model, the consumer model which comes from the North, which it h...
HUGO CHAVEZ

From the depth of need and despair, people can work together, can organize themselves to solve their...
CESAR CHAVEZ

The counter-revolutionaries cannot be saved by anybody,
HUGO CHAVEZ

They were doing movements. They were doing maneuvers,
HUGO CHAVEZ

To remember Martin Luther King means that his memory, the spirit and dreams are alive more than ever...
HUGO CHAVEZ

We are all going to read Quixote to feed our spirit with this fighter who came out to get rid of inj...
HUGO CHAVEZ

These violations of our national sovereignty have to stop,
HUGO CHAVEZ

We were made a mockery of in the first two months and here we are in September still playing for som...
ERIC CHAVEZ

Peoples of the Americas are rising once again, saying no to imperialism, saying no to fascism, sayin...
HUGO CHAVEZ

I didn't even know he did it. When I said I was going to call the cops, he took off.
BRANDON CHAVEZ

China offers the best option for breaking 100 years of U.S. domination, More and more Chinese non-le...
HUGO CHAVEZ

I neglected my health, and I was reluctant to have medical check-ups. It was a fundamental mistake f...
HUGO CHAVEZ

The U.S. government's negative reaction to this deal was part of the concept they want to impose on ...
HUGO CHAVEZ

When we were children, we were told that we have a motherland, and that motherland was Spain. Howeve...
HUGO CHAVEZ

Mutual respect! That's what it takes to be friends.
HUGO CHAVEZ

I announce that my government is going to take legal action in the United States. To call for the as...
HUGO CHAVEZ

The DEA is not essential to the fight in Venezuela against drug trafficking.
HUGO CHAVEZ

He's raking. He's got that confident look in his eye again.
ERIC CHAVEZ

It's not important at all. It's really insignificant,
ERIC CHAVEZ

He was bleeding from the side of his head. He wasn't responsive. He was just laying there. He was in...
BRANDON CHAVEZ

He was standing out there just like all the other witnesses standing out there. I didn't have any id...
BRANDON CHAVEZ

I should like to be remembered as the man who raised a voice against... placing limitations on the f...
DENNIS CHAVEZ

Either we are all free, or we fail; democracy must belong to all of us.
DENNIS CHAVEZ

The democratic election you refer to was compromised.
HUGO CHAVEZ

It's not important at all. It's really insignificant.
ERIC CHAVEZ

Regardless, we needed to get something on the board with that at-bat. I'm the key guy in that spot t...
ERIC CHAVEZ

Marxism and communism have failed ... it's also true that the dogma of savage neo-liberalism has fai...
HUGO CHAVEZ

It seems like they have a fast line to the door because of the fact they were aligned with the gover...
ELEANOR CHAVEZ

consumerism on an irrational capitalist model.
HUGO CHAVEZ

We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community�...
CESAR CHAVEZ

You are never strong enough that you don't need help.
CESAR CHAVEZ

If you really want to make a friend, go to someone's house and eat with him...The people who give yo...
CESAR CHAVEZ

I don't think chemistry is overrated at all. I think it's real important.
ERIC CHAVEZ

We want to be brothers and sisters. We want respect and equality. Simon Bolivar, our father, said a ...
HUGO CHAVEZ

I shook Obama's hand and I said, 'I want to be your friend.' My hand is still outstretch...
HUGO CHAVEZ

We just had a good day; our field events got us started and we continued on the track.
LARRY CHAVEZ

We had a real good day in the field events. We won five of seven field events.
LARRY CHAVEZ

We had a pretty good meet with the group that we have. I think (the weather) had a tremendous effect...
LARRY CHAVEZ

It was our first time out with a lot of youngsters -- and you heard a lot of new names. They'll hold...
LARRY CHAVEZ

They get along with each other and Brian does a good job keeping them together. There's been other t...
LARRY CHAVEZ

He's had these kids believe in each other.
LARRY CHAVEZ

wholeheartedly, as the good Christian that I am.
HUGO CHAVEZ

we are not just confronting the situation, we are conquering it.
HUGO CHAVEZ

If you want to remember me, organize!
CESAR CHAVEZ

I became a soldier, not because I had a military vocation initially, but because it was the only way...
HUGO CHAVEZ

The hour has arrived for the resurrection of Venezuela,
HUGO CHAVEZ

Cindy, we are with you in your fight ... she told me that in Easter she's going put up her tent agai...
HUGO CHAVEZ

I don't care about the internal political system of the United States. I want to be a friend of ...
HUGO CHAVEZ

Today we know there were never weapons of mass destruction in Iraq but despite that, and going over ...
HUGO CHAVEZ

I was a farm kid from the plains of South Venezuela, from a very poor family. I grew up in a palm tr...
HUGO CHAVEZ

I started scoreboard-watching three or four weeks ago; that's when you know things are starting to g...
ERIC CHAVEZ

The immoral veto of the United States allowed the Israelis, with impunity, to destroy Lebanon. Right...
HUGO CHAVEZ

The U.N. system, born after the Second World War, collapsed. It's worthless.
HUGO CHAVEZ

It's sick. We have some questions as to why he would be offered a salary like that.
ELEANOR CHAVEZ

When the conditions become unbearable, the nurses want to protect their licenses, so they leave.
ELEANOR CHAVEZ

Venezuela has changed forever.
HUGO CHAVEZ

If the Constitution is worth anything, if the Declaration of Independence is worth anything, if the ...
DENNIS CHAVEZ

So, Mr. President, what is wrong with the fair employment practice bill?
DENNIS CHAVEZ

I threw probably 100 balls. That's when it started to go downhill. I I got nervous. What if I can ne...
ERIC CHAVEZ

The tournament is a great idea. Even if I don't end up playing, I'm excited about watching it on TV.
ERIC CHAVEZ

[His spring performance bears him out. Dye was one of Oakland's most impressive hitters during camp,...
ERIC CHAVEZ

We lost. The numbers say you're out and the season is over -- that's it. I think it was quite eviden...
ERIC CHAVEZ

Ellis is locked in. A week ago, we couldn't find a hit, and now we're back to being comfortable abou...
ERIC CHAVEZ

By this time of year, we've heard [Beane] throw three or four tantrums. So far -- none. He won't say...
ERIC CHAVEZ

I hope we can score five or six runs tomorrow. I hope this will help get our confidence back. There'...
ERIC CHAVEZ

He didn't hit the panic button. He wasn't putting the blame on anybody, wasn't pointing the finger a...
ERIC CHAVEZ

Every year you will see more players from Venezuela. It is the number one sport. Some people are sta...
ENDY CHAVEZ

Neither the wording of the amendment itself nor common practice challenged the widely held belief that government guaranteed freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.

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Neither the wording of the amendment itself nor common practice challenged the widely held belief that government guaranteed freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.

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