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  • Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community. -- Aeschylus
  • I formed a new group called Alcoholics-Unanimous. If you don't feel like a drink, you ring another member and he comes over to persuade you. -- Richard Harris
  • Thanks to President Obama for joining a unanimous Congress and signing S 2195 into law. -- Ted Cruz
  • Together, often by unanimous vote, the council has worked quickly to get positive results. -- Laura Miller
  • Audiences respond in entirely different ways. One thing is unanimous - music binds us altogether. -- Aleksey Igudesman
  • There are two ways of looking at the talking filibuster. My way is as a form of unanimous consent. -- Jeff Merkley
  • The National Academy of Sciences would be unable to give a unanimous decision if asked whether the sun would rise tomorrow. -- Paul R. Ehrlich
  • Callousness and insolence bring to bare unanimous social condemnation, while the simple efforts of politeness are admired; even in those who are otherwise despised. -- Bryant H. McGill
  • My way of viewing the talking filibuster was as a way of doing unanimous consent with your feet. You object by going down and talking. -- Jeff Merkley
  • Washington's character was rock solid. He came to stand for the new nation and its republican virtues, which was why he became our first President by unanimous choice. -- Stephen Ambrose
  • They all agree, they are all unanimous in Congress, in the States, on the rostrum, in the sanctuary - everywhere they declare that slavery shall not go into the Territories. -- Robert Toombs
  • I may be wrong in that, but not I think in putting the questions. In our modern democracy the government needs not a unanimous but a general support for war before it orders our forces to fight. -- Douglas Hurd
  • The fears are unanimous. ObamaCare is too expensive. It is a government takeover of our healthcare system. Services will be diminished. The patient-doctor relationship will be eliminated. It will not make healthcare more affordable. And it will bankrupt small businesses. -- Joe Kyrillos
  • The president said nothing about the views of government in regard to the possibility of Carolinas seceding. This however was frequently spoken of by other statesmen at the North. I think they were unanimous in this, that no army would be sent here. -- John Bachman
  • You had to have a unanimous jury verdict, and one percent of contributory negligence barred all recovery. It was so satisfying to realize I could do it. And I'll tell you what motivated me: competitiveness. I was betting on me. That's what a contingent-fee lawyer does. -- Joe Jamail
  • To me, the remarkable thing is it's pretty much unanimous the way blind people have been perceived in all cultures and for millennia. The first is, if they can't see, they must be stupid. The second one is, and this is a very old one, that blindness is such a terrible thing that it must be a curse from God for some evil that you committed. -- Rosemary Mahoney
  • People should be suspicious if every decision was unanimous. -- Don Iveson
  • EssJay was appointed at the request of and unanimous support of the ArbCom. -- Jimmy Wales
  • We must be unanimous; there must be no pulling different ways; we must hang together. -- John Hancock
  • But I am I. And I won't subordinate my taste to the unanimous judgment of mankind -- Jack London
  • My staff was unanimous in believing that Japan was on the point of collapse and surrender. -- Douglas MacArthur
  • This view of the text comports with the all but unanimous understanding of the Founding Fathers.... -- John Ashcroft
  • Great is the power, great is the authority of a senate that is unanimous in its opinions. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • The sale of souls to gain the whole world is completely voluntary and almost unanimous...but not quite. -- John Steinbeck
  • The opinion of all lawyers, the unanimous cry of the nation, and the good of the state, are in themselves a law. -- Voltaire
  • There was a time when everyone thought that Earth was flat. Did this unanimous consensus make any difference to the shape of Earth? -- Ali Sina
  • The science has changed from ambiguous to near-unanimous... Based on the data I'm now switching sides regarding global warming, from skeptic to convert. -- Gregg Easterbrook
  • The debate is over. The scientific community has spoken in a virtually unanimous voice. Climate change is real. It is caused by human activity... -- Bernie Sanders
  • Americans rouse - be unanimous, be virtuous, be firm, exert your courage, trust in Heaven, and nobly defy the enemies both of God and man! -- Alexander Hamilton
  • My veins do not end in me but in the unanimous blood of those who struggle for life, love, things, landscape and bread, the poetry of all. -- Roque Dalton
  • Nothing that results in human progress is achieved with unanimous consent. Those that are enlightened before the others are condemned to pursue that light in spite of the others. -- Christopher Columbus
  • The all but unanimous judgment seems to be that we, the democracies, are just as responsible for the rise of the dictators as the dictatorships themselves, and perhaps more so. -- Harry Emerson Fosdick
  • Our goal is not to win the war, we have already done it. Our goal is to find a just solution, and we are unanimous on the ways to find it. -- Serzh Sargsyan
  • Why the critics, like a flock of ducks, always move in perfect unison: Their authority with the public depends upon an appearance of unanimous agreement. One dissenting voice would shatter the whole fragile structure. -- Edward Abbey
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