I feel like I'm always having to justify why I haven't kept in touch with anyone from the old days in Stoke-on-Trent,… — Robbie Williams Copy Share Image
The truth is that the terrorists are motivated by an ideology. It has nothing to do with what we do. They will… — Ali Sina Copy Share Image
Over the centuries, and even today, the Bible and Christian theology have helped justify the Crusades, slavery, violence against gays, and the… — Amy Waldman Copy Share Image
I think that religion stops people from thinking. I think it justifies crazies. I think flying planes into a building was a… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
I had to go to a mirror and look at it. I couldn't picture myself in my own head. I had no… — Uma Thurman Copy Share Image
Through a particular magical practice it is possible to modify the being that has only one element into a being with four… — Franz Bardon Copy Share Image
Being an actor is looked at like a prolonged game of dress-up. America puts movie stars on pedestals. In college, it's the… — Julia Stiles Copy Share Image
Feelings of bitterness and dissatisfaction feed upon themselves and give place to thoughts and acts of unkindness, criticism, and eventually even hatred.… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
[ Massachusetts constitution] was [John Adams] attempt to justify that structure by the traditional notion of social estates - that the executive… — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
I had a detailed plan for my life, but it turned out life had a completely different plan for me. And I… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
I am always revolted when Islamic leaders, from Afghanistan or elsewhere, deny the very existence of female oppression, avoid the issue by… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
And, indeed, this is one of the greatest mysteries in the world; namely, that a righteousness that resides in heaven should justify… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
For years, I had used these fractured men to justify my cynicism and workaholism, and the grief, insomnia and casual anorexia were… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
“The fact that people are in positions does not justify the means that they are leaders. A leader can be blind and… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
As men and women of character and of faith in the soundness of democratic methods, we must work like dogs to justify… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
No danger flowing from speech can be deemed clear and present unless the incidence of the evil apprehended is so imminent that… — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
Only religion could justify killing an adult with a family because he carried out abortions of unwanted or unhealthy fetuses that don't… — David Alan Harvey Copy Share Image
I'm offended by the is-ought fallacy, which has been used to justify slavery, women not being allowed to vote, children working in… — Moby Copy Share Image
The concept of military necessity is seductively broad, and has a dangerous plasticity. Because they invariably have the visage of overriding importance,… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
“God knows we all have to at least try to justify our behavior so we don't feel too guilty about it later.” — Taylor Nadeau Copy Share Image
I will not pretend to justify this espionage I carried on, and I will say openly that all these signs of a… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
There are two parts to the human dilemma. One is the belief that the end justifies the means. That push-button philosophy, that… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image