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Our Quotes

What belongs to all of us, and what we owe each other.

These quotes use 'our' to point at collective stakes, from expecting transparency out of government to naming the real economic cost of persistent inequality. For more on civic accountability, see Government quotes.

Texans should not be taxed on our taxes.

Quotes by Kay Bailey Hutchison

Tom and I will always be in our honeymoon phase.

Quotes by Katie Holmes

Our healthcare environment is incredibly complex and is changing rapidly.

Quotes by Kathy Giusti

Our mission began with finding solutions for families, especially busy moms.

Quotes by Kathy Ireland

Anyway, our family went into complete crisis mode. I have two older brothers, and we rallied as a family.

Quotes by Kathy Mattea

I've always been interested in the intersection between our rational and our unconscious lives.

Quotes by Kathryn Harrison

My values, our values, aren't about pointing fingers. They are about offering a helping hand.

Quotes by Kathleen Blanco

What's important is for us to be aware that our actions have repercussions.

Quotes by Katherine Langford

When we can begin to take our failures seriously, it means we are ceasing to be afraid of them. It is of immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves.

Quotes by Katherine Mansfield

Certainly I had my preference, and I very much hoped that George W. Bush would be our next president.

Quotes by Katherine Harris

Because of our social circumstances, male and female are really two cultures and their life experiences are utterly different.

Quotes by Kate Millett

Everybody believes in psychiatry; it's supposed to be for our own good. Let psychiatry prove that anybody has an illness, and I'd concede, but there is no physical proof.

Quotes by Kate Millett

When we first played Max's, people thought Cindy and I were drag queens - we wore these gigantic wigs that sort of his our faces.

Quotes by Kate Pierson

Oregonians have many good reasons to be proud of our election system.

Quotes by Kate Brown

We all have our struggles; we have our things that we grow through.

Quotes by Karrueche Tran

We should teach our children about the reality of failure. Instead of buying them iPhones and iPads, we should teach them values and reality.

Quotes by Karthi

We were fortunate to have the Russians as our childhood enemies. We practiced hiding under our desks in case they had the temerity to drop a nuclear weapon.

Quotes by Kary Mullis

Conservatives saw the savagery of 9/11 in the attacks and prepared for war; liberals saw the savagery of the 9/11 attacks and wanted to prepare indictments and offer therapy and understanding for our attackers.

Quotes by Karl Rove

My mother wrote a couple of romances when I was a kid, and I always saw books in our bookshelf with 'Schroeder' on the spine.

Quotes by Karl Schroeder

It is true that the eyes dominate the ears in our time.

Quotes by Karlheinz Stockhausen

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these quotes say about accountability in government?
One quote calls for straightforward accountability: "We should be able to go to our government and get clear answers." For more on this topic, see our Government page.
Is there a quote about influential scientists?
Yes - one quote reflects on scientific legacy, noting that "Bohr's influence on the physics and the physicists of our century was stronger than that of anyone else, even than that of Albert Einstein."
Does the collection touch on how we understand nature?
One quote makes a subtle point about observation: "What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning." Browse more reflective lines in our About collection.
Is there a quote about the cost of inequality?
Yes - one quote lays out the stakes plainly, warning that inequality is "undermining our global competitiveness, our democracy, and our ideals as a nation." For more on national issues, see our Country page.
What ties these quotes together?
Each one uses "our" to point to something shared - a government, a century, a method of understanding, or a set of national ideals. Explore more in our Always section.

One line honors a physicist's outsized influence on 20th-century science, showing how the word also applies to shared intellectual history. Readers can also browse Country quotes for national identity or About quotes for broader context.