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" A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view. "

Napoleon Bonaparte

" A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it. "

" Actually Maddy is my name. But I feel that whenever you address somebody, there needs to be certain amount of dignity rendered to it - irrespective of whether it's a film star or somebody you are fond of. I find it very pleasing when somebody refers to me as 'Mr. Madhavan' or 'Sir' or 'Mr. Maddy.' "

" A custom-tailored suit retains a certain dignity about it. "

" A fact must be assimilated with, or discriminated fromm, some other fact or facts, in order to be raised to the dignity of a truth, and made to convey the least knowledge to the mind. "

" After a lifetime of working, raising families, and contributing to the success of this nation in countless other ways, senior citizens deserve to retire with dignity. "

Charlie Gonzalez

" All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence. "

Martin Luther King, Jr.

" All of us wish for a dignity that commands respect. But few have it. "

" Allowing our government to kill citizens compromises the deepest moral values upon which this country was conceived: the inviolable dignity of human persons. "

" All people have dignity. There's nobody who was born without a soul and a spirit. "

Binyavanga Wainaina

" All spiritual things are to be treated with sacred dignity. Humility and meekness are in accordance with the life of Christ, but they are to be shown in a dignified way. "

" All that passes is raised to the dignity of expression; all that happens is raised to the dignity of meaning. Everything is either symbol or parable. "

" Al Qaeda's message that violence, terrorism and extremism are the only answer for Arabs seeking dignity and hope is being rejected each day in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Syria, Yemen, Bahrain and throughout the Arab lands. "

" Although the story of George and Lennie in 'Of Mice and Men' ends on a depressing note, there is a peculiar aura of human dignity in it, a hint of redemption. "

" America was born out of a desire for self-determination, a longing for the human dignity that only independence can bring. "

Maurice Saatchi

" An apology? Bah! Disgusting! Cowardly! Beneath the dignity of any gentleman, however wrong he might be. "

" And each of us can practice rights ourselves, treating each other without discrimination, respecting each other's dignity and rights. "

" Any man or institution that tries to rob me of my dignity will lose. "

" A people must have dignity and identity. "

" A red tie is contrary to the dignity of the tie and of male dress in general. "

" As a reggaeton act, I've always felt people are looking down on us and expecting us to fail. That's enough of a burden, and we automatically try to act with dignity. "

" At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity. "

" A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil. "

Grover Cleveland

" A universal basic income doesn't give people dignity or protect them from boredom and vice. "

" Because we should always respect other nationalities, I have always tried to play them with dignity. "

Ricardo Montalban

" Both villains and heroes are a bit boring, really, unless they're flawed and broken somehow. If they're not flawed and broken, then clearly they need to be broken and made flawed. That's what an author does if he or she has any dignity. "

" But, gentlemen, can any of us say that as a result of such overwhelming sacrifices of money, of men, of ideals, and of civil dignity the sense of security has indeed been attained? "

Henry Campbell-Bannerman

" By a lie, a man... annihilates his dignity as a man. "

" Capitalism proceeds through creative destruction. What is created is capitalism in a 'new and improved' form - and what is destroyed is self-sustaining capacity, livelihood and dignity of its innumerable and multiplied 'host organisms' into which all of us are drawn/seduced one way or another. "

" Chan Ho had a great career and was the exemplification of class, dignity and character. "

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