#denied

When Europeans came upon real ruined cities they refused to believe that they had been built by Africans. Here the past has been distorted and denied. ↗

— Henry Louis Gates

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Workers have kept faith in American institutions. Most of the conflicts, which have occurred have been when labor's right to live has been challenged and denied. ↗

— John L. Lewis

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If I survive, I will spend my whole life at the oven door seeing that no one is denied bread and, so as to give a lesson of charity, especially those who did not bring flour. ↗

— Jose Marti

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I've always known that my father's father and grandfather and grandmother were from Mexico. I've never denied it. I've always said it. ↗

— Susana Martinez

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We deny and have always denied having the slightest link with al-Qaeda. ↗

— Aslan Maskhadov

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I always listen to music, my passion and vice is music, I will be denied access to heaven because of the number of CDs I own, and I have gluttony for all types and colours of music. ↗

— Anthony Minghella

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We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us. ↗

— Ovid

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Those things that nature denied to human sight, she revealed to the eyes of the soul. ↗

— Ovid

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We women of America tell you that America is not a democracy. Twenty million women are denied the right to vote. ↗

— Alice Paul

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We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us. ↗