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In a world we find terrifying, we ratify that which doesn't threaten us. -- David Mamet
My job is to suggest and ratify and use any expertise that I might have gained over the 23 years in professional hockey to make our game a better game. -- Bobby Hull
All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless, that the only role they can have is to ratify decisions and to consume. -- Noam Chomsky
In so many ways, a lot of the drive I've had to do certain things has been because of this sense that I have both the opportunity and in some sense the obligation to ratify that my parents' life had purpose. -- Marco Rubio
I don't think a Palestinian state is going to be created at a conference table; it will be created on the ground in the West Bank, and some day, a peace conference will ratify that which has been built on the ground. -- Elliott Abrams
Having removed the dictator, the allies have moved to put Iraqis in control of Iraq. Now, as they draft and ratify their Constitution, we will indeed see the character of a new Iraqi nation revealed through the principles it chooses to uphold. -- Kay Granger
No failure is final unless you ratify it. -- Richard M. Nixon
Elections cannot inconvenience me. They ratify my will or I neuter them. -- George Hearst
If nature does not ratify law, then all the virtues may lose their sway. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
the most sacred business of judges is not to ratify the will of the majority but to protect the minority from its tyranny. -- Anna Quindlen
By listening, by caring, by playing you back to yourself, friends ratify your better instincts and endorse your unique worth. Friends validate you. -- Gail Sheehy
All thy vexations Were but my trials of thy love, and thou Hast strangely stood the test; here, afore heaven, I ratify this my rich gift. -- William Shakespeare
The desire to see and the desire to ratify what one has seen are desires at odds with one another, if only because they proceed from separate places in the imagination. -- David Berlinski
When music is presented which, however appropriate for other occasions, does not fit the Sabbath, much is lost. . . . The Spirit does not ratify speech nor confirm music which lacks spiritual substance. -- Boyd K. Packer
The tax that is taken from the free non-Muslim subjects of a Muslim government whereby they ratify the compact that assures them protection, as though it were compensation for not being slain. -- Edward William Lane

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