Dignity Quotations | Page 3

Where were they when Mr. and Mrs. Gomez or Mr. and Mrs. Garcia were being charged $40 to wire $100? Where were they when the mortgage companies were charging folks the maximum allowable interest that the laws provide for? Where were they when people were having to spend 10 to 15% of their payroll check just to cash the check. It is not enough to come out and say, 'Here we are. We've hired Jose. He is our Hispanic guy, and so, therefore, you need to trust us and patronize us.' Our entire foundation is built on the promise of dignity and respect in every single relationship,

We continue to fight for good jobs that pay well and jobs that last. Helping to get folks back to work is about helping them to regain their dignity and pride. That's what families care about.

On behalf of NARAL Pro-Choice America - and our one million member activists - I am honored to be here to talk to you about what's at stake for women in 2012. I am proud to say that the Democratic Party believes that women have the right to choose a safe, legal abortion with dignity and privacy.

Nor Fame I slight, nor her favors call

Virtue, I grant you, is an empty boast; But shall the dignity of vice be lost?

Be thou the first true merit to befriend, his praise is lost who stays till all commend.

Why, this hath not a finger's dignity.

Value dwells not in particular will; It holds his estimate and dignity As well wherein 'tis precious of itself As in the prizer.

Watching a person lose their dignity used to be uncomfortable, and now it's an expected part of the program that we're becoming comfortable with.

There is a certain dignity to being French.