You can justify, from a political standpoint, any type of violence you want to use. — Jerry Vlasak Copy Share Image
Various philosophers and religious leaders tried to convince their disciples and followers that animals are nothing more than machines without a soul,… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
What has changed since the collapse of Jim Crow has less to do with the basic structure of our society than with… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
It couldn't be an all-bad world, could it, not with birds who warble and call? Maybe that was the secret - to… — Shalom Auslander Copy Share Image
No longer is science asked to understand the world, or to improve any part of it. It is asked instead to immediately… — Guy Debord Copy Share Image
The desire for legitimate offspring is, in fact, according to the Catholic Church, the only motive which can justify sexual intercourse. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Most men are followers, and implicitly rely upon the judgment of others. They mistake solemnity for wisdom, and regard a grave countenance… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
I have never heard a doping offender say he felt good about doing it. Not a single one. Some athletes justify their… — Travis Tygart Copy Share Image
At times, our circumstances call for us to make critical choices to keep our covenants or to compromise them. Covenants should never… — L. Lionel Kendrick Copy Share Image
Is this money well spent? This is taxpayer money, it is going to be adding to the deficit short term and if… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Some who support [more] coercive strategies assume that children will run wild if they are not controlled. However, the children for whom… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
Anne of Austria (with great submission to a Crowned Head do I say it) was a B----. She had spirit and courage… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am not a self-help writer. I am a self-problem writer. When people read my books, I provoke some things. I cannot… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
We satisfy our endless needs and justify our bloody deeds in the name of destiny and in the name of God. — Don Henley Copy Share Image
What does it say about a president's policies when he has to use a cartoon character rather than real people to justify… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
The only situation which might justify panic is one in which panic is likely to help. Such a situation never arises. Though… — Simon Brett Copy Share Image
The desire to be rewarded for one's creativity does not justify depriving the world in general of all or part of that… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
One of the profound effects of economics in our day is that the people with the money and the power have embraced… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
The trick is to try and justify every word on the page and make sure my character is the man who would… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
I need to create a whole cinematic experience. I think that's what it takes to get the audience to the theater and… — Fede Alvarez Copy Share Image
I don't care whether it was once sacred or not, I HATE WHAT I DO. It's destroying my soul, making me lose… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
There is an international disease which feeds on the notion that if you have a cause to defend, you can use any… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
When a bishop at the first shot abandons the worship of Christ and rallies his flock round the altar of Mars, he… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image