“ If you think aficionados of a living Constitution want to bring you flexibility, think again. You think the death penalty is a good idea? Persuade your fellow citizens to adopt it. You want a right to abortion? Persuade your fellow citizens and enact it. That's flexibility. ”
“ I always said if it gets to a point where I really want a child, I would adopt kids are amazing, so I'm getting the selfish stuff out of my system so when I have them I can say, 'Go, run. I have plenty of money, go play.' ”
“ My experience as a school nurse taught me that we need to make a concerted effort, all of us, to increase physical fitness activity among our children and to encourage all Americans to adopt a healthier diet that includes fruits and vegetables, but there is more. ”
“ Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike. ”
“ No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude. ”
“ Each experience through which we pass operates ultimately for our good. This is a correct attitude to adopt and we must be able to see it in that light. ”
“ So at a time in which the media give the public everything it wants and desires, maybe art should adopt a much more aggressive attitude towards the public. I myself am very much inclined to take this position. ”
“ Bob Altman had this relaxed but serious attitude. Everybody loved him. I wanted him to adopt me. ”
“ The attitude of independence toward a constructed language which all national speakers must adopt is really a great advantage, because it tends to make man see himself as the master of language instead of its obedient servant. ”
“ The issue of equal rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals has vexed politicians for decades. I have my own cloudy history with the issue, having supported a law in Mississippi that made it illegal for LGBT couples to adopt children. I believed at the time this was a principled position based on my faith. ”
“ When I'm ready, I plan to adopt. I still believe in family. ”
“ There is a measure needing courage to adopt and enforce it, which I believe to be of virtue sufficient to redeem the nation in this its darkest hour: one only I know of no other to which we may rationally trust for relief from impending dangers without and within. ”
“ Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience. ”
“ I barely have time for my own children. To adopt more children and not have time for them, that would be poor parenting on my part. ”
“ School is where children spend most of their time, and it is where we lay the foundation for healthy habits. That's why New Jersey is the first state to adopt a comprehensive school nutrition policy that bans candy, soda, and other junk food. ”
“ If bigots oppose gay marriage so vehemently, it must be because marriage is a defining institution for them gays will never be fully accepted until they can marry and adopt, like anyone else. ”
“ Having a mind that is open to everything and attached to nothing seems to me to be one of the most basic principles that you can adopt to contribute to individual and world peace. ”
“ Teach your children how to behave with animals. Adopt a pet. Don't go buy one. Please. That's a sin. Let's get these puppy mills out of business. ”
“ I really want to adopt a child... I want to be called 'Mom.' It really is the most beautiful word in the English language. ”
“ Civilized countries generally adopt gold or silver or both as money. ”