O, that our fathers would applause our loves, To seal our happiness with hteir consents! — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Methods of thought which claim to give the lead to our world in the name of revolution have become, in reality, ideologies… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Science is all those things which are confirmed to such a degree that it would be unreasonable to withhold one's provisional consent. — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Six women have come forward that say Arnold Schwarzenegger groped them without their consent. This proves he would be a hands-on governor. — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I can be forced to live without happiness, but I will never consent to live without honor. — Pierre Corneille Copy Share Image
“In the politics of consent, no victory is ever permanent unless the victor makes it firm on a base of persuasion.” — Theodore H. White Copy Share Image
I think one of the great innovations of sexual harassment law was that it did not use the word "consent." It used… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
It is possible that the contemplation of cruelty will not make us humane but cruel; that the reiteration of the badness of… — Lionel Trilling Copy Share Image
"All men are created equal." "Government by consent of the governed." "Give me liberty or give me death." And those are not… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
The public needs to know the kinds of things a government does in its name, or the 'consent of the governed' is… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Rather than simply interrupting a television show with a commercial or barging into the consumer’s life with an unannounced phone call or… — Seth Copy Share Image
In our system leadership is by consent, not command. To lead a President must persuade. Personal contacts and experiences help shape his… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
“In times of war or crisis, power is easily stolen from the many by the few on a promise of security. The… — Ronald Wright Copy Share Image
I hold it certain that to open the doors of truth and to fortify the habit of testing everything by reason are… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The United Nations' founders understood that decisions affecting war and peace should happen only by consensus, and with America's consent, the veto… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
When the highwayman holds his gun to your head, you turn your valuables over to him. You 'consent' alright, but you do… — Alexander Berkman Copy Share Image
A government is a compulsory territorial monopolist of ultimate decision-making (jurisdiction) and, implied in this, a compulsory territorial monopolist of taxation. That… — Hans-Hermann Hoppe Copy Share Image
...should We consent to an order of Cincinnati consisting of all the Officers of the Army & Citizens of Consiquence in the… — Elbridge Gerry Copy Share Image
“Rhedi: I am always afraid that they will eventually succeed in discovering some secret which will provide a quicker way of making… — Montesquieu Copy Share Image
is a process of inner transformation, a conversation initiated by God and leading, if we consent, to divine union. One's way of… — Thomas Keating Copy Share Image
Dear guys,**Okay guys,here's the big one.I can not even come close to explaining how important this is.When you are with a girl,DO… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This is what consent culture means. It means expecting more — demanding more. It means treating one another as complex human beings… — Laurie Penny Copy Share Image
“That we live now in an economy that is not sustainable is not the fault only of a few mongers of power… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Whatever exists, he said. Whatever in creation exists without my knowledge exists without my consent. He looked about at the dark forest… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Silence doesn't always mean consent. Sometimes, silence is the sound that describes a person who's hurt. - — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
You can develop the right mental attitude when you realize that nothing external can upset you or hurt you without your mental… — Joseph Murphy Copy Share Image
When I started doing my work years ago, I had doubts as to whether the informed-consent question was answerable. — Jock Sturges Copy Share Image
Language furnishes the best proof that a law accepted by a community is a thing that is tolerated and not a rule… — Ferdinand de Saussure Copy Share Image
Government is in reality established by the few; and these few assume the consent of all the rest, without any such consent… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
I cannot consent to be led three or four hundred leagues out of my route, without its being by force of arms. — Zebulon Pike Copy Share Image
Man is not made for the State but the State for man and it derives its just powers only from the consent… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
As the happiness of the people is the sole end of government, so the consent of the people is the only foundation… — John Adams Copy Share Image
You know the drill. 18 is legal. 17 with consent. 16 with a note. 15 if her dad's in the room. Low five! — David Spade Copy Share Image
Libertarians typically argue that particular obligations, at least under normal circumstances, must be created by consent; they cannot be unilaterally imposed by… — Tom G. Palmer Copy Share Image
My way of viewing the talking filibuster was as a way of doing unanimous consent with your feet. You object by going… — Jeff Merkley Copy Share Image
The whole argument with the anti-suffragists, or even the critical suffragist man, is this: that you can govern human beings without their… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
The status of 'native' is a nervous condition introduced and maintained by the settler among colonized people with their consent. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Nobody can make you angry without your consent, nobody can disappoint you without your consent, you have to give people consent to… — Charlamagne Tha God Copy Share Image
A Lesbian who consents to guilt for her sexual preference is her own worst oppressor. She accepts and internalizes prejudices and uses… — Sidney Abbott Copy Share Image
“I felt numb, I felt empty. I was a shell, an abandoned chrysalis, a tomb lying in wait for the dead” — Amy Hatvany Copy Share Image
