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21 " Every personal existence was upheld by a secret. "
― Anton Chekhov
22 " The arrogant elimination of the Djaouts of our world must nerve us to pursue our own combative doctrine, namely: that peaceful cohabitation on this planet demands that while the upholders of any creed are free to adopt their own existential absolutes, the right of others to do the same is thereby rendered implicit and sacrosanct. Thus the creed of inquiry, of knowledge and exchange of ideas, must be upheld as an absolute, as ancient and eternal as any other. "
― Tahar Djaout , The Last Summer of Reason
23 " If the law is upheld only by government officials then all law is at an end. "
24 " The right to life is guaranteed to all Americans in the Declaration of Independence, and ensuring this is upheld is the Constitutional duty of all members of Congress. "
25 " Every society in the history of man has upheld the institution of marriage as a bond between a man and a woman. Why? Because society is based on one thing: that society is based on the future of the society. And that's what? Children. Monogamous relationships. "
26 " A federal judge did as he was supposed to do and upheld the Constitution. We should be thankful that we have judiciary that will do that. "
27 " Democracy, loudly upheld as a cure for much of the ailing world, has proved no guarantor of political wisdom, even if it remains the least bad form of government. "
28 " America's Veterans have served their country with the belief that democracy and freedom are ideals to be upheld around the world. "
