Unanimous Quotes

'We must do something' is the unanimous refrain. 'You begin' is the deadening refrain.

Great is the power, great is the authority of a senate that is unanimous in its opinions.

It's interesting, in light of Emerson's warning that faith cannot be created but must grow, that the seventh principle, which affirms our reverence for the interdependent web of all existence, was the one part of the purposes and principles that wasn't debated across the continent, that wasn't hammered out in a long and exhaustive process. I am told it came to the floor late in the Columbus, Ohio, General Assembly and it was unanimously accepted virtually without debate.

I have heard your views. They do not harmonize with mine. The decision is taken unanimously.

The National Academy of Sciences would be unable to give a unanimous decision if asked whether the sun would rise tomorrow.

Callousness and insolence bring to bare unanimous social condemnation, while the simple efforts of politeness are admired; even in those who are otherwise despised.

I finished my first book seventy-six years ago.

I offered it to every publisher on the English-speaking earth I had ever heard of. Their refusals were unanimous: and it did not get into print until, fifty years later; publishers would publish anything that had my name on it.

In the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court unanimously struck down the legal and moral footing of racially segregated public education in this country.

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.

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.

After mature consideration it was unanimously agreed, that, to prevent as much as possible their attempting to return and molest the settlers that may be set down on their lands, a sufficient number of vessels should be hired with all possible expedition for that purpose.

The political parties have unanimously rejected the one-man constitutional changes.

Together, often by unanimous vote, the council has worked quickly to get positive results.

Unanimously we will confess and pledge ourselves to stand behind the Fuehrer and his movement today and forever and thereby to be of service to the idea of eternal Germany.

Indeed, the very first resolution of the General Assembly of the United Nations - adopted unanimously - called for the elimination of nuclear weapons.