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Thus, the controversy about the Moral Majority arises not only from its views, but from its name - which, in the minds of many, seems to imply that only one set of public policies is moral and only one majority can possibly be right.

Edward Kennedy

Controversy

Thomas was my true name but everyone knew me as Mick, except my mother, who knew me as definitely Michael.

Thomas Keneally

Mother

Name

Here lies one whose name was writ in water.

Malice is only another name for mediocrity.

This guy kept telling us that rock was the big thing, everyone's talking about the big thing, our band was the big thing. So he made us change our name to The Big Thing. Can you believe that?!

The Oscar nomination made me a recognizable name to other actors and people in general.

It is only our conception of time that makes us call the Last Judgement by this name. It is, in fact, a kind of martial law.

In these momentous hours of our history we call on every Hungarian worker who is led by devotion to the people and the country to join our Party, the name of which is the Hungarian Socialist Workers Party.

I almost didn't name Butt-Head 'Butt-Head.' I came real close to calling him something else.

Mike Judge

Name

Then there was a kid in the neighborhood about three blocks away, his name was Bobby Beavis.

Mike Judge

Name

I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at will on coming of age. Paternity is a legal fiction.

I had done 25 motion pictures prior to The Partridge Family and nobody knew my name.

Shirley Jones

Family

Name

People think that I changed my name. I could've been an actress, a superhero, or a stripper.

January Jones

People

Name

I liked the name of the amendment. I couldn't help feeling uneasy that the church was opposing something with a name as beautiful as the Equal Rights Amendment.

To get a name can happen but to few; it is one of the few things that cannot be brought. It is the free gift of mankind, which must be deserved before it will be granted, and is at last unwillingly bestowed.