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Compulsory Quotes

We’ve collected the best Compulsory Quotes from the greatest minds of the world: Ada Yonath, Martha Nussbaum, Etgar Keret, Robert Jackson, Gautam Gambhir. Use them as an inspiration.

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After I spent my compulsory army service in the ‘top secret office‘ of the Medical Forces, where I was fortunate to be exposed to clinical and medical issues, I enrolled to the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
2
If people think that women only wear the burqa because of coercive pressure, let them create ample opportunities for them, at the same time enforce laws making primary and secondary education compulsory, and then see what women actually do.
3
I was first introduced to Kafka‘s writing during my compulsory army-service basic training. During that period, Kafka’s fiction felt hyperrealistic.
4
Those who begin coercive elimination of dissent soon find themselves exterminating dissenters. Compulsory unification of opinion achieves only the unanimity of the graveyard.
Robert Jackson
5
A small country like Israel has compulsory military training. But countries like India, that are so much bigger, have no compulsory military training, so people don’t understand how the military functions. They have no knowledge of how it works, no respect for it.
6
There’s this thing called compulsory licensing law that allows artists through the record companies to take your music at will without your permission.
7
Policymakers can draw much from ‘The Need for Roots‘: such clear prescriptions as that employers ought to provide an adequate vocational training for their employees, education should be compulsory and publicly funded, and include technical as well as elementary education.
8
Giving kids the chance to see live theatre should not just be free, it should be compulsory.
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A childish soul not inoculated with compulsory prayer is a soul open to any religious infection.
Alexander Cockburn
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I believe in compulsory cannibalism. If people were forced to eat what they killed, there would be no more wars.
Abbie Hoffman
11
Indeed, the Muslims have all the social evils of the Hindus and something more. That something more is the compulsory system of purdah for Muslim women. These burka women walking in the streets is one of the most hideous sights one can witness in India.
12
Dialogue can be held with everyone. It is not necessary to be like-minded to hold talks, but it is compulsory to be right-minded.
13
For example, UNICEF works with governments to change legislation such as in India where a law was passed raising the age of compulsory school completion to keep children in school and away from the workplace for longer.
14
The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense.
15
Make it compulsory that at least four weeks in a year the theaters have to screen local films and let them choose the time. That’s how you have to encourage the industry.
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I have very real concerns about the civil liberties implications of ultimately requiring every resident to submit themselves for compulsory fingerprinting or some other biometric test.
17
Making it compulsory to show identification before voting risks compromising a basic human right by creating further barriers for people who may no longer have an acceptable form of ID, thanks to the often unpredictable and chaotic lifestyle homelessness can cause.
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If Obamacare is allowed to stand – and Congress is allowed to make the purchase of government-endorsed health insurance compulsory – there will be no meaningful limit on Washington‘s reach into the lives of the American people. That is certainly not what the Founders intended.
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It’s my goal to make martial arts compulsory for girls in school. In China, you have to do two years of martial arts‘ training without which you cannot get a graduation degree.
20
Education from six-year-old to 14 is compulsory in Nigeria, but the simple fact is that a lack of resources, coupled with peoples’ inability to afford books and uniforms mean the reality for millions of Nigerian children is a life without education.
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Not every school in India has athletics as a compulsory sport. They should make it compulsory.
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To most boys with growing limbs and swelling sinews, physical activity is a natural instinct, and there is no need to drive them into the football field or the fives court: they go there because they like it, and there is no need to make games compulsory for them.
E. F. Benson
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A tax-supported, compulsory educational system is the complete model of the totalitarian state.
Isabel Paterson
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Since the State necessarily lives by the compulsory confiscation of private capital, and since its expansion necessarily involves ever-greater incursions on private individuals and private enterprise, we must assert that the State is profoundly and inherently anticapitalist.
25
When I was in film institute, stage plays were compulsory part of our training.