#convict

Our Christian conviction is that Christ is also the messiah of Israel. Certainly it is in the hands of God how and when the unification of Jews and Christians into the people of God will take place. ↗

— Pope Benedict XVI

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I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment. ↗

— Benjamin Disraeli

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I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offence. ↗

— George Eliot

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The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously. ↗

— Samuel Butler

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A large part of the present anxiety to improve the education of girls and women is also due to the conviction that the political disabilities of women will not be maintained. ↗

— Millicent Fawcett

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Those of you who have spent time with Australians know that we are not given to overstatement. By nature we are laconic speakers and by conviction we are realistic thinkers. ↗

— Julia Gillard

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And I used to say, 'I'm black, too.' In other words, I - my whole life I've been called a half-breed, a convict, king of the trailer trash, this and that. I take that and stand. ↗

— Duane Chapman

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There was an implicit conviction that the UN would be stronger than the sum of its constituent member-states. ↗

— Atal Bihari Vajpayee

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Mix a conviction with a man and something happens. ↗

— Powell Clayton

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Oh how sweet it is to hear one's own convictions from another's lips. ↗

— Frank Gifford

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