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I was an illegitimate, well, I still am an illegitimate child. -- Eartha Kitt
Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great. -- Clement Attlee
There are illegitimate parents, but I don't believe there are any illegitimate children. -- Rick Warren
What makes bebop legitimate is the fact that when it was done, it was illegitimate. -- Matthew Shipp
What I always say is that we're the illegitimate children of Andy Kaufman and Jerry Lewis. -- Kevin McDonald
For some, the very act of intelligence gathering seems illegitimate when applied to the crime of terrorism. -- Raymond Kelly
I refuse to admit that I am more than fifty-two, even if that does make my sons illegitimate. -- Nancy Astor
What innocence, may I ask, is being played here when it is known that this virtuous damsel has already got a dozen illegitimate children? -- Nikita Khrushchev
Inequality of any kind, once considered a normal, natural part of human existence, came to be seen in the course of the twentieth century as increasingly illegitimate. -- Michael Mandelbaum
In 1979, Iranians carried out an illegitimate act: They overthrew a tyrant that the United States had imposed and supported, and moved on an independent path, not following U.S. orders. -- Noam Chomsky
Do not separate text from historical background. If you do, you will have perverted and subverted the Constitution, which can only end in a distorted, bastardized form of illegitimate government. -- James Madison
I think we Americans tend to put too high a price on unanimity, as if there were something dangerous and illegitimate about honest differences of opinion honestly expressed by honest men. -- J. William Fulbright
When the state or federal government control the education of all of our children, they have the dangerous and illegitimate monopoly to control and influence the thought process of our citizens. -- Michael Badnarik
It's illegitimate to talk about a post-scarcity Utopia without talking about questions of distribution. There have always been these Utopian predictions - 'electricity too cheap to meter' was the atomic promise of the 1950s. -- Mitch Kapor
If you are Iraqi, you know who I am... and you know that I do not tire. I am the president of Iraq and I refuse to answer these questions because this court is illegitimate. -- Saddam Hussein
You know, I think there are certain words like 'illegitimate' that should not be used to describe a person. And certainly, we have come far enough in our technology that our language can evolve, because it has an impact. -- Aimee Mullins
I think there's a preoccupation with the American market to make excuses and justify its past. If it isn't current, it means somebody has to make an excuse for it. If it's 'cult,' it gives it a sense of illegitimate legitimacy. -- Leon Redbone
But there's one thing we must all be clear about: terrorism is not the pursuit of legitimate goals by some sort of illegitimate means. Whatever the murderers may be trying to achieve, creating a better world certainly isn't one of their goals. Instead they are out to murder innocent people. -- Salman Rushdie
Countries that need monies so that they can provide health care and education and shelter to their people shouldn't have to repay debts that we knowingly lent to bad regimes long since gone; and all illegitimate debts - debts lent to these terrible dictators like Saddam Hussein, like Suharto, like Marcos - must also be canceled. -- Noreena Hertz
I was the illegitimate child of the legitimate theater. I had no training. I came from downtown rock and roll, and when I came in and auditioned for the Broadway revival of 'Hair,' I had no eyebrows - kind of a Bowie-esque glimmer kid. And it was hard representing the flower power era when we were stone cold punks. -- Annie Golden
There are no illegitimate babies. -- Merrit Malloy
The Americans are the illegitimate children of the English. -- H. L. Mencken
It's always illegitimate for white men to organize as white men. -- William Raspberry
A full-blooded encounter for a number of reasons, many of them illegitimate. -- Jon Champion
Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great -- Clement Attlee
Terry Southern is the illegitimate son of Mack Sennett and Edna Saint Vincent Millay. -- Kurt Vonnegut
I refuse to admit that I am more than 52, even if that makes my children illegitimate. -- Nancy Astor
There are no illegitimate children, only illegitimate parents-if the term is to be used at all. -- Bernadette Devlin
The results have no relation to reality. We won't give legitimacy to something that is illegitimate. -- Ayman Nour
Buck Rogers, I believe, is an illegitimate child of Galactica. I only hope Galactica won't turn in its grave. -- Wilfrid Hyde-White
The heaviest blow which ever struck humanity was Christianity; Bolshevism is Christianity's illegitimate child. Both are inventions of the Jew. -- Adolf Hitler
When I turn up at a trendy party, all the youngsters look like they could be my illegitimate love children. -- Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen
I want to have the illegitimate child of independent film making and the budget to make it. That's my aspiration. -- Duncan Jones
If I wanted pity, I got it because I'm illegitimate. And when I didn't want it I was mean and nasty. -- Ethel Waters
Respecting the sovereignty means preventing coups, unconstitutional actions and illegitimate overthrowing of the legitimate government. All these things should be totally prevented. -- Vladimir Putin
Whatever lies beyond the limits of experience, and claims another origin than that of induction and deduction from established data, is illegitimate. -- George Henry Lewes
...where legitimate opportunities are closed, illegitimate opportunities are seized. Whatever opens opportunity and hope will help to prevent crime and foster responsibility. -- Lyndon B. Johnson
I would never want to vilify somebody who considered abortion murder. I was an illegitimate child myself. I may not have existed today. -- Jack Nicholson
In beloved Iraq, blood is flowing between brothers, in the shadow of an illegitimate foreign occupation, and abhorrent sectarianism threatens a civil war. -- Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
it is not only unfair but disgustingly cruel that the mother is always held responsible for the illegitimate child, while the father goes scot-free. -- Dale Evans
Does your uncle need anything? A coffee? A latte?â? â??He needs someone to bear his illegitimate child if youâ??re interested -- Darynda Jones
We would see another president being accused of being illegitimate, and undermined from day one, which is exactly what these donors did to [Barack] Obama. -- Jane Mayer
The Original Sin which brought us to the brink of bankruptcy and dictatorship was the Federal Income Tax Amendment and its illegitimate child, Federal Aid. -- Tom Anderson
Incredible how unnecessary it [questions the legitimacy of President-elect Donald Trump] was, because John Lewis was articulating something that most Democrats simply aren't, calling Trump illegitimate. -- Jason Chaffetz
Influencing people is dangerous. Their acts and thoughts become your illegitimate children. You can't get away from them and Heaven knows what they mayn't grow up into. -- Elizabeth Bibesco
Race should not be used to claim privileges and rights for one group, exclusively, which are denied other different groups. Then that is an illegitimate use of race. -- Desmond Tutu
Mr. Bush is an illegitimate President. In Florida, his brother Jeb deleted many black voters from the electoral registers. So this President is the result of a fraud. -- Hugo Chavez
Frankly, when you twin the language of assassination threats with Donald Trump's suggestion that a Hillary Clinton electoral victory would be illegitimate, it scares the hell out of me. -- Chris Murphy
Throughout the world, the very moment a legitimate government starts fascist implementations, it loses its legitimacy! When a government becomes illegitimate, it is no longer a government but an outlaw! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
Israel is our enemy. This is an aggressive, illegal, and illegitimate entity, which has no future in our land. Its destiny is manifested in our motto: 'Death to Israel.' -- Hassan Nasrallah
When the state or federal government controls the education of all of our children, they have the dangerous and illegitimate monopoly to control and influence the thought process of our citizens. -- Michael Badnarik
Sagebrush is a very fair fuel, but as a vegetable it is a distinguished failure. Nothing can abide the taste of it but the jackass and his illegitimate child the mule. -- Mark Twain
Never ask a man where's he's been. If he's out on legitimate business, he doesn't need an alibi. And, girls, if he has been out on illegitimate business, it's your own fault. -- Mae West
Who's she? Just another Ivashkov. There are tons of them. Probably because all the guys like Adrian and have all sorts of illegitimate children." "Adrian doesn't have any children." "That we know of. -- Richelle Mead
I was trying to find out who my father was. They say that at that time, that if you are illegitimate, the father doesn't have to put his name down on the certificate. -- Eartha Kitt
But if writing about people who are not yourself is illegitimate, then the only legitimate work is autobiography; and as a reader and a citizen, I donâ??t want to live in that world. -- Katherine Boo
Idonot likebeingmoved:for thewill isexcited;andaction Is a most dangerous thing: I tremble for something factitious, Some malpractice of heart and illegitimate process; We are so proneto thesethings with our terrible notions of duty. -- Arthur Hugh Clough
Being a housewife is an illegitimate profession... The choice to serve and be protected and plan towards being a family-maker is a choice that shouldn't be. The heart of radical feminism is to change that -- Vivian Gornick

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