There's no way you can win when you're the president; you've got to be the scapegoat for America's issues. — Wale Copy Share Image
The homosexual is a scapegoat who evokes no sympathy. Hence, he can only be a victim, never a martyr. — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
The Red Sox are the local scapegoats. It's hard enough to play baseball without being the local scapegoat too. — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
A person who smiles in the face of adversity...probably has a scapegoat. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
scapegoat, n. I think our top two are: 1. Not enough coffee. 2. Too much coffee. — David Levithan Copy Share Image
There is a tendency to attack some particular group of people and scapegoat them, but this is not the right attitude to… — Park Won-soon Copy Share Image
“The immigrants they liked to hire to get work done cheap, then use them for every scapegoat situation possible, forgetting they wouldn’t… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
The idea that God could only forgive our sins by having his son tortured to death as a scapegoat is surely, from… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The search for scapegoats is essentially an abnegation of responsibility: it indicates an inability to assess honestly and intelligently the true nature… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
The impulse to scapegoat and belittle threatens to turn us into a fearful, backward-looking people. In the case of the Republican Party,… — Jeff Flake Copy Share Image
I've not always played well for City, but I'd never been the scapegoat, coming off at half-time when in my head I… — Micah Richards Copy Share Image
It takes courage and intelligence, you know, to do the stages of Yoga right, and to start with this Hatha Yoga… It’s… — Bikram Choudhury Copy Share Image
The intelligence suffers today automatically in consequence of the attack on all authority, advantage, or privilege. These things are not done away… — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
“I don't have sympathy for people who wrap themselves in injury caused by their inability to deal with personal inadequacies and refusal… — Nikki Mills Copy Share Image
I think one of the reasons anti-immigration state laws start to happen is they happen in states where there is an enormous… — Rilla Askew Copy Share Image
For most countries, serving the UN's objectives has never seemed worth even the smallest of risks. Member nations do not want a… — Roméo Dallaire Copy Share Image
I doubt that religion can survive deep understanding. The shallows are its natural habitat. Cranks and fundamentalists are too often victimised as… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
By using money as the scapegoat and work as our all-consuming routine, we are able to conveniently disallow ourselves to do otherwise:… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A sea-green sky: lamps blossoming white. This is marginal land: fields of strung wire, of treadless tyres in ditches, fridges dead on… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
I'll tell you something: my dad was a nuclear engineer and he was really bright, and I've always said that because of… — Faith Prince Copy Share Image
Take sex away from people. Make it forbidden, evil. Limit it to ritualistic breeding. Force it to back up into suppressed sadism.… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The path to relative economic, social and ecological sustainability is guaranteed to be littered with failures of every nature and scale. If… — John Elkington Copy Share Image
Each person must ask what his relationship is to the scapegoat. I am not aware of my own, and I am persuaded… — Rene Girard Copy Share Image
“A brick could be used as a scapegoat. But don’t blame the brick. The brick didn’t kill my mother-in-law. It was merely… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“marriage is not really a combination of two persons; rather it is the product of two families who send out a scapegoat… — Herbert Goldenberg Copy Share Image
“In fact, the most paradoxical aspect of neurotic shame is that it is the core motivator of the superachieved and the underachieved,… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
For some high-profile men in trouble, women, especially feminist women, became the all-purpose scapegoats-charged with crimes that often descended into the absurd. — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
“I couldn’t very well make a special delivery to the door of the constabulary now could I? And he’d have made the… — Ella J. Fraser Copy Share Image
From the outside it was easy to scapegoat me, whether that was from the media or coaches, whatever. But at least the… — Timo Werner Copy Share Image
New Year's is a harmless annual institution, of no particular use to anybody save as a scapegoat for promiscuous drunks, and friendly… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Real unity tolerates dissent and rejoices in variety of outlook and tradition, recognizes that it is man's destiny to unite and not… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
I think rap music is brought up, gangster rap in particular, as well as video games, every other thing they try to… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
Using some economic issues to make one group of people, regardless of race or religion, the scapegoat for all the problems of… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
The false black preacher is only too happy to reinforce the idea of the white man as scapegoat. His sermons make the… — Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
The central dogma of the New Testament is that Jesus died as a scapegoat for the sin of Adam and the sins… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I've been writing a lot about just the aspects of luck and being picked, and how of course it's always how one… — Doseone Copy Share Image
Young people often serve as scapegoats for the challenges communities face. At the same time, they are routinely pushed away from connecting… — Adam Fletcher Copy Share Image
For the record, suspicion can kill, and prejudice can destroy. And a thoughtless, frightened search for a scapegoat has a fallout all… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
The dictator is also the scapegoat; in assuming absolute authority, he assumes absolute guilt; and the oppressed masses, groaning under the yoke,… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
Congress has really set this thing up in a way that they absolve themselves of blame, They have their scapegoats. They can… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
