Grievance Quotes · Page 2

it is the worst humiliation and grievance of the suffering, that they cause suffering.

— Harriet Martineau

Every man should bear his own grievances rather than detract from the comforts of another.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Running to Mommy and Daddy on the campus grievance committee is unworthy of strong women.

— Camille Paglia

“I love the magic of a hot bath, how time pauses and every grievance melts away.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

Of course I'd have loved to be Prime Minister. But I'm not nursing a grievance.

— Kenneth Clarke

The First Amendment says that we can protest and call to - on our government to address grievances.

— Keith Ellison

Seek happiness and you may or may not find it; seek grievances and you are guaranteed success.

— Gregg Easterbrook

To ignore the Mussalman grievance as if it was not felt is to postpone Swaraj.

— Mahatma Gandhi

An English poet writes, I think, just for people who are interested in poetry. An American poet writes, and feels that everyone…

— Stephen Spender

Terrorism needs to be fought against and certainly delegitimized or attacked, but some of the underlying grievances that might in fact lead…

— John O. Brennan

Inclusiveness is expanded by grievance. If I were a mistress, I would not need to fight for my career.

— Zhou Qunfei

The laws of England will protect the rights of British subjects, and give a remedy for a grievance committed by one British…

— Bayley

What's a major concern that people, major grievance Americans lodge? It's, we don't make anything in America anymore.

— Kellyanne Conway

“[To] the progressive mind, the very concept of "the enemy" is obsolescent: there are no enemies, just friends whose grievances we haven't…

— Mark Steyn

It is an old adage, "All is fair in love as in war," but I thought not of general laws, and only…

— Jane Swisshelm

The stopping of the Judicial courts, had been blended, in the minds of some people, with the redress of grievances considered only…

— Anonymous

Russia could be, in fact, it would have to be a different Russia, but it could be a splendid ally. I will…

— Daniel Fried

Any time something is written against me, I not only share the sentiment but feel I could do the job far better…

— Jorge Luis Borges

There are historical analogs, which are not exact, of course, but are close enough to be worrisome. This is a whiff of…

— Noam Chomsky

I know, too, that millions and millions of people voted for Trump not because they are cartoon racists, but because they did…

— David Remnick

I was so obsessed and consumed with my grievances that I could not get away from myself and think things out in…

— Anzia Yezierska

If you've been running a business for 38 years, you're approaching your 66th birthday, you've never owed a man a penny or…

— Sean Quinn

Class action lawsuits are an important part of our legal system. All citizens should have the right to band together and settle…

— Thomas Carper

People haunted by the purposelessness of their lives try to find a new content not only by dedicating themselves to a holy…

— Eric Hoffer

And that the said Constitution be never construed to authorize Congress to infringe the just liberty of the press, or the rights…

— Samuel Adams

All that was required of them (i.e. the brain-washed masses) was a primitive patriotism which could be appealed to whenever it was…

— George Orwell

the greater the bureaucratization of public life, the greater will be the attraction of violence. In a fully developed bureaucracy there is…

— Hannah Arendt

History is the most dangerous product which the chemistry of the mind has concocted. Its properties are well known. It produces dreams…

— Paul Valery

When I so pressingly urge a strict observance of all the laws, let me not be understood as saying there are no…

— Abraham Lincoln

But if you close your eyes and listen to Palin and her most irate supporters constantly squawk or bellyache or tweet about…

— Matt Labash

I've had a dozen people tell me, maybe more, 'What would have happened if Michael Brown had shot and killed Darren Wilson?…

— Chris Hayes

The duty imposed upon him [the president] to take care that the laws be faithfully executed, follows out the strong injunctions of…

— Joseph Story

There have always been grievances and youth has always been the agitator.

— William O. Douglas

Poetry is about the grief. Politics is about the grievance.

— Robert Frost

A grievance is a political action. It's not just African-Americans.

— Rush Limbaugh

Bring into your mind anyone against whom you have a grievance and let it go. Send that person your forgiveness.

— Deepak Chopra

Punishment is not prevention. History offers cold comfort to those who think grievance and despair can be subdued by force.

— Robert Kennedy

The grievance industry always seeks to blame other people while never finding a solution. That's my problem with it, when solutions are…

— Rush Limbaugh

A good government may, indeed, redress the grievances of an injured people; but a strong people can alone build up a great…

— Thomas Francis Meagher

Literature is an ethical leap. It is a moral decision. A perilous exercise in constant failure. Literature should have grievances, because there…

— Miguel Syjuco