Civilization is nothing more than the effort to reduce the use of force to the last resort. — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
Every man is his own doctor of divinity, in the last resort. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Facts are the soil from which the story grows. Imagination is a last resort. — Dorothy Dunnett Copy Share Image
When I'm stuck for a closing to a lyric, I will drag out my last resort: overwhelming illogic. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
A hidden camera can only be a good journalist's last resort. But sometimes, it's the only option. — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
Ground troops... have to be a last resort. I think they should always be a last resort. — Jason Kander Copy Share Image
A strike is always the last resort, we are not trigger-happy about a strike. — Frans Baleni Copy Share Image
Contrary to what many say, Real are a unit. Individual brilliance is always a last resort. — Raul Copy Share Image
My experience with 'Last Resort' is very different from most of the cast. While they are next to a mountain, I'm always… — Jessy Schram Copy Share Image
As a matter of traditional and sound constitutional doctrine, an amendment to the Constitution should be the last resort when all other… — Arlen Specter Copy Share Image
“Of course he was afraid of war. Only fools are not. Anaxantis was no fool. He was fully prepared to fight, but… — Andrew Ashling Copy Share Image
When any one person or body of men seize into their hands the power in the last resort, there is properly no… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
There are much better ways to handle the delicate male ego. With a two-by-four? Only as a last resort and never in… — Lora Leigh Copy Share Image
Democrats consider the people as the safest depository of power in the last resort; they cherish them, therefore, and wish to leave… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
If you ask why we should obey God, in the last resort the answer is, 'I am.' To know God is to… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
War should be the politics of last resort. And when we go to war, we should have a purpose that our people… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
Divorce was never commanded, even for adultery. Otherwise God would have given His notice of divorce to Israel and Judah long before… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
You can't criticize Bob Dylan's singing. You have to respect Billy Joel as a brilliant poet. You can't tell me there's a… — Charlie Sheen Copy Share Image
The Federal Government should be the last resort, not the first. Ask if a potential program is truly a federal responsibility or… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
What is occurring on college campuses is about power and control - speech is impeded as a last resort, used when people… — Bret Weinstein Copy Share Image
“A Kiowa’s first and last resort was courage. A Kiowa did not beg or plead or appease. She knew at the bitter… — Paulette Jiles Copy Share Image
Violent resistance against the power of the state is the last resort of the minority in its effort to break loose from… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Compromise is usually bad. It should be a last resort. If two departments or divisions have a problem they can't solve and… — Robert Townsend Copy Share Image
When the passer's back foot hit the ground on his setup, I wanted the ball gone. If no one was open, if… — Sid Gillman Copy Share Image
“Understanding Metro's history may illuminate today's debates. To conservatives who decry Metro's expense--around $10 billion in nominal dollars--this book serves as a… — Zachary M. Schrag Copy Share Image
“It is as if Protestantism by clinging to the Scripture wished to preserve the last faint echoes of God’s Word in a… — Hermann Broch Copy Share Image
“It is a mistake to think of the expatriate as someone who abdicates, who withdraws and humbles himself, resigned to his miseries,… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“Hey!" To his horror, the canvas started to move and a perfectly manicured hand appeared. Law rushed across the hall, his feet… — Shayla Black Copy Share Image
Cut my life into pieces This is my last resort, suffocation, no breathing Don't give a fuck if I cut my arms… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Sex and magic are intertwined experiences—sex is one kind of magic (and can be made more magical without being concerned with sex-magic… — Phil Hine Copy Share Image
“When you go out hunting wicked spirits, it's the simple things that matter most. The silvered point of your rapier flashing in… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
“Every single empire in its official discourse has said that it is not like all the others, that its circumstances are special,… — Edward W. Said Copy Share Image
War should be not a war of choice; it should be a war of necessity. And it should be a last resort. — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
The capacity to produce social chaos is the last resort of desperate people. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
“Hope is soothing, but it can become deceptive if we cling to it as the last resort against reality.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
'Last Resort,' to me, is very much about finding truth and integrity in an extraordinary situation. — Jessy Schram Copy Share Image
...I spent many, many hours in...libraries. Libraries became courts of last resort, as it were. — Arthur Ashe Copy Share Image
We tend to use prayer as a last resort, but God wants it to be our first line of defense. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I regard class differences as contrary to justice and, in the last resort, based on force. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
