But a law, however venerable be the sanction, cannot suddenly transform the temper of the times . . . — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Vladimir Putin wants practical things, like the end of economic sanctions, but he also wants far greater sway in Europe and in… — David Remnick Copy Share Image
It would indeed be ironic if, in the name of national defence, we would sanction the subversion of one of those liberties… — Earl Warren Copy Share Image
I would have never released the sanctions [for Iran] before there was consistent evidence of compliance. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Sanctions alone could not stop Iran's nuclear program. But they did help bring Iran to the negotiating table. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We understand that the Iranian position is very bad because of the well-known sanctions against that country, and it would be unfair… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Now that Iran's actions have been verified, it can begin to receive relief from certain nuclear sanctions and gain access to its… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Military action is never the first thing that you jump to. You always look at other possibilities, including economic sanctions, tightening the… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
US opposition to Russia and China has entailed sanctions against Russia, and Russia in turn has made counter-sanctions against Europe. So Europe… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
This bill [Immigration Reform and Control act of 1986] is a gamble, a riverboat gamble. There is no guarantee that employer sanctions… — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
Why do you think [Russians] hacked into our election? Because they have to make sure that Donald Trump got elected so that… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
He who takes the oath today to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States only assumes the solemn obligation… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
The United States that has been involved first in the Gulf War and then in the tremendously damaging sanctions against Iraqi civilians.… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
It's incredible. Look, imagine had we let the Republican Congress work out the sanctions. You think there's any possibility the entire world… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
After a generation of misrule under Mr. Hussein, who built a huge military infrastructure while neglecting civilian investment, and a dozen years… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
If I were paying to display images of my father [like Netflix does] in the United States, I am sure I would… — Juan Pablo Escobar Copy Share Image
Thus, if there exists a law which sanctions slavery or monopoly, oppression or robbery, in any form whatever, it must not even… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
Disgust is expressed by violence, and it is to be noted of our intellectual temper that violence is a quality which is… — Lionel Trilling Copy Share Image
The Scriptures have been misused to defend bloody crusades and inquisitions; to support slavery, apartheid, and segregation; to sanction the physical and… — Mel White Copy Share Image
I can say with absolute confidence that the general public of Burma would be very little affected, if at all, by sanctions.… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Our foreign ministries will simply need to sort out some purely technical matters. I see no political restraints here. The same applies… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
President Obama has thrown allies like Israel under the bus, even as he has relaxed sanctions on Castro's Cuba. He abandoned our… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
To the second end, we hold that minimum wage commissions should be established in the Nation and in each State to inquire… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
War should always be the absolute last resort. That's why these crippling sanctions, which Bibi Netanyahu says we should continue, which, if… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
If we were to impose greater sanctions on economic sectors, I think we could have a significant impact on Putin. — Kelly Ayotte Copy Share Image
One of the things we need to do with North Korea, which is a rogue nation, is to get the international community… — Jeanne Shaheen Copy Share Image
“We're not afraid of sanctions. We're not afraid of military invasion. What frightens us is the invasion of western immorality.” — Ruhollah Khomeini Copy Share Image
American politicians have openly said that the sanctions are aimed at bringing about regime change in Russia. That's aggressive enough. — Sergey Karaganov Copy Share Image
We repeal sanctions, it tells Russia, go ahead and interfere in our elections and do bad things; it tells China, it tells… — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
After analyzing the sanctions against our space industry, I suggest to the USA to bring their astronauts to the International Space Station… — Dmitry Rogozin Copy Share Image
If we lose Saudi Arabia because of sanctions or by avoiding them, they're going to China; they're going to Russia. — John Layfield Copy Share Image
Japan has joined the sanctions against the Russian Federation. How are we going to further economic relations on a new and much… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Death is the sanction of everything that the storyteller can tell. He has borrowed his authority from death. — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
My fear is that if we don't take remedial steps to control polio in the tribal areas, we will be faced with… — Mamnoon Hussain Copy Share Image
The sticks break, the stones crumble, The eternal altars tilt and tumble, Sanctions and tales dislimn like mist About the amazed evangelist.… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
The sanctions have nothing to do with our relations with China, because our relations with the People's Republic of China are at… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
The harm that theology has done is not to create cruel impulses, but to give them the sanction of what professes to… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I think the most important challenge that remains is this mentality in Washington that sanctions have been an asset, and some people… — Mohammad Javad Zarif Copy Share Image
We support any deal that denies Iran nuclear weapons, that has a continuous and robust inspection mechanism and that has snap-back provisions… — Adel al-Jubeir Copy Share Image
Attempts to settle crises by unilateral sanctions outside the framework of U.N. Security Council decisions threaten international peace and stability. Such attempts… — Sergei Lavrov Copy Share Image
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![“Why do you think [Russians] hacked into our election? Because they have to make sure that Donald Trump got elected so that he could help them with what I think is a huuuuge deal, not only to lift these sanctions, but to take over, y'know, all of these Soviet countries and pull 'em back into the…” quote by Maxine Waters](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/e7f/maxine-waters-3448_access_why-do-you-think-russians-hacked-into-ou_1571260.png)
![“If I were paying to display images of my father [like Netflix does] in the United States, I am sure I would face legal sanctions and I would even be killed for doing it. And Netflix receives applause instead of criticism for it.” quote by Juan Pablo Escobar](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/1e9/juan-pablo-escobar-11709_applause_if-i-were-paying-to-display-images-of-my_2174675.jpg)
