I do not intend to be made the scapegoat of sacrifice, to be offered up as a victim to society. — Victoria Woodhull Copy Share Image
The scapegoat upon whom the sins of the people are periodically laid, may also be a human being. — James G. Frazer Copy Share Image
I could not ask for forgiveness for something I had not done. As scapegoat, I could only bear the fault. — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
“Clones: Why should you take the blame for your mistakes when there’s a genetic replica of yourself that’d make a perfectly good… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
How long shall we Spiritualists be turned over like so many scapegoats to the unbelievers, by cheating mediums and speculating prophets? — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
Democracy is susceptible to being led astray by having scapegoats paraded in front of the electorate. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
There are many scapegoats for our sins, but the most popular one is Providence. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I definitely feel like I'm the scapegoat for a lot of The Process issues. — Jahlil Okafor Copy Share Image
My classmates could see I was not similar. So they made me their scapegoat. They hit me or locked me in the… — Yves Saint Laurent Copy Share Image
When we feel helpless later in life, fear makes us scapegoat others. Instead of fixing the problems, we say, 'Oh, it's all… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
And the only forms of socialism in the world that were then getting results - malign ones, as it was - were… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
The tools of conquest do not necessarily come with bombs and explosions and fallout. There are weapons that are simply thoughts, attitudes,… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
The president is the country's scapegoat more than the country's leader; the president has as much power as we think the president… — Eric Andre Copy Share Image
“Another reason it's dangerous to acknowledge that you were unloved is that it implies the possibility that your mother may have been… — Victoria Secunda Copy Share Image
It was relatively easy, we now realize, to categorize countries and nations. You knew who your enemies were and whom you could… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
There's a big thing right now with people using stand-up as a scapegoat. People think comedians have the power to change someone… — Bill Burr Copy Share Image
“If your mother lived your life as though it were her own-never allowing you a moment of stress or frustration, routinely sleeping… — Victoria Secunda Copy Share Image
“Perfectionist parents seem to operate under the illusion that if they can just get their children to be perfect, they will be… — Susan Forward Ph.D Copy Share Image
At this young age I am already sold on the idea of the dog. One of God's absolutely greatest inventions and one… — Rick Springfield Copy Share Image
There's a lot of administrator and ex-administrators and board of regents from Baylor that say that Art Briles was a scapegoat at… — Tilman J. Fertitta Copy Share Image
“The pre-history of our species is hag-ridden with episodes of nightmarish ignorance and calamity, for which religion used to identify, not just… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Collective guilt is borne by what is conventionally called the scapegoat. Now the scapegoat for white society - which is based on… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
The most active period of the witchcraft trials coincides with a period of lower than average temperature known to climatologists as the… — Emily Oster Copy Share Image
Political parties often take advantage of denial and fear in a moment of change. This is a well understood phenomenon that often… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
Stop looking for a scapegoat in your life but be willing to face the truth within yourself & right your own wrongs — Eileen Caddy Copy Share Image
Some people are desperately looking for scapegoats, they just don't want to see the truth! — Jonathan Davis Copy Share Image
Melania and the White House had accused me of criminal activity, had publicly shamed and fired me, and made me their scapegoat. — Stephanie Winston Wolkoff Copy Share Image
The scapegoat has always had the mysterious power of unleashing man's ferocious pleasure in torturing, corrupting, and befouling. — Francois Mauriac Copy Share Image
I see that a number of persons might consider it appropriate to take the ECB as a possible scapegoat and I think… — Jean-Claude Trichet Copy Share Image
“Maybe it ain't about others' mistakes, but only your need for someone to blame.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
To delve into history entails, besides the grievance of hard work, the danger that in the depths one may lose one’s scapegoats. — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
Wall Street is not being made a scapegoat for this crisis: they really did this. — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
They change scapegoats at the networks more regularly than some people change socks. — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
If you scapegoat someone, it's a third party that will be aware of it. It won't be you. Because you will believe… — Rene Girard Copy Share Image
Learning that we have a scapegoat is to lose it forever and to expose ourselves to mimetic conflicts with no possible resolution. — Rene Girard Copy Share Image
It's too easy to criticize a man when he's out of favour, and to make him shoulder the blame for everybody else's… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“It was very handy to have such a foreign scapegoat when so much was wrong at home.1” — Daniel Yergin Copy Share Image