“. . . in no instance has a system in regard to religion been ever established, but for the purpose, as well… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
“We need an uprising to guarantee that the bullies with unchecked and unlimited power and money do not continue getting away with… — Louis Yako Copy Share Image
When they can't win a debate (can they ever?), leftists deploy what the late novelist/philosopher Ayn Rand called the argument from intimidation.… — Don Feder Copy Share Image
Weak logic, inconsistencies and alienation from the people are common features of authoritarianism. The relentless attempts of totalitarian regimes to prevent free… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
“Our leaders, who were chosen by us to represent and serve us, have failed us. They become angry and defensive when we… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
It is subversive to set up inquisitions like this, state or national, into the thoughts and consciences of Americans. . . .… — Florence Luscomb Copy Share Image
“We tugged on door levers and jumped out, all our jackets fluttering in the wet breeze. I was limping—the toe still stung… — Jeffery Deaver Copy Share Image
“My eyes slit. “Des,” I warn. He removes my hand from his chest. “Is that supposed to be a threatening tone?” he… — Laura Thalassa Copy Share Image
Individuality, family, and community are, by definition, expressions of singular organization, never of "one-right-way" thinking on the grand scale. Children and families… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
I have seen how leaders rule by intimidation. Leaders who demonize and dehumanize entire groups of people often do so because they… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
“Unlike men in the same position, women leaders have to continue to walk the fine line between appearing incompetent and nice and… — Cordelia Fine Copy Share Image
In Sumter and other counties [in South Carolina] the whites are resorting to intimidation and violence to prevent the colored people from… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
“Treating Abuse Today 3(4) pp. 26-33 TAT: No. I don't know anymore than you know they're not. But, I'm talking about boundaries… — David L. Calof Copy Share Image
I never had a slight feeling of intimidation. I'm not even trying to compete with Mr. Perry. — Arnel Pineda Copy Share Image
No self-respecting mother would run out of intimidations on the eve of a major holiday. — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
I have learnt that bullies use fear and intimidation as their primary weapons. — Tanushree Dutta Copy Share Image
As an example of wealth, good taste, and subtle intimidation, it took first prize. — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
If you want to control someone, all you have to do is to make them feel afraid. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Don't let an intimidating, mean 'friend' make you lose sight of yourself. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Iran is determined to use peaceful nuclear technology and no intimidation or threat can make us give it up. — Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Copy Share Image
The disfranchisement of a single legal elector by fraud or intimidation is a crime too grave to be regarded lightly. — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
I need to be able to play the music, and so I don't like to have intimidation be part of it. — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
The 'terrorist' behavior of petitioners is remarkably similar to the conspiracy of violence and intimidation carried out by the Ku Klux Klan. — Dawn Johnsen Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, sometimes you can't have fun accomplishing your goals. Sometimes people don't have the determination, the will, the steadfastness, the tenacity, they… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
Baseball is green and safe. It has neither the street intimidation of basketball nor the controlled Armageddon of football… Baseball is a… — Luke Salisbury Copy Share Image
There are many hands touching ballots after a voter drops his ballot into the ballot box. There is no guarantee of ballot… — Bob Schaffer Copy Share Image
Character is proportionate to N, the number of consecutive failures without being discouraged, or equivalently, the number of successive rejections without being… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“Selim, you will speak with your kin and your friends in Gurneh; perhaps some of them will respond to direct threats--questions, I… — Elizabeth Peters Copy Share Image
Hamas thinks they can kill the will of people by intimidation. Most of those who are killed in the Gaza Strip for… — Mosab Hassan Yousef Copy Share Image
The freedom to criticize judges and other public officials is necessary to a vibrant democracy. The problem comes when healthy criticism is… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
I'm gonna make sure you talk about me, and your grandkids and kids after that gonna know about me...your great grandkids will… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
“Sure, I’m pissed off. But my actions are not entirely without thought. I might regularly open my mouth without thinking, but I… — Susan Ee Copy Share Image
I see no reason to believe that the Vietnamese Communist Party will lose control over the reins of power in Vietnam. There… — William J. Duiker Copy Share Image
“I wonder if you realize: When you browbeat people who disagree with you into silence - because they don't want to be… — Dan Calabrese Copy Share Image
Religion restricts the play of choice and adaptation, since it imposes equally on everyone its own path to the acquisition of happiness… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“Our SUV and four other cars accelerated fast and skidded up over the grass on Professor Peter Yu’s property, tearing up the… — Jeffery Deaver Copy Share Image
A rationalist, as I use the word, is a man who attempts to reach decisions by argument and perhaps, in certain cases,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Are you threatening me, sir?” he said, so loudly that passersby actually turned to stare. “Yes, I am,” said Mad-Eye, who seemed… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
What elevates the human soul and empowers it to live in the fullness of its created purpose is not religious intimidation or… — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
The more you focus on sex without love, and drugs and violence, lifestyle of intimidation and recycling, the less energy you spend… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image