The products of modern science are not in themselves good or bad; it is the way they are used that determines their… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
The courts are an easy scapegoat because at a time when everything has to boiled down to easy slogans, we speak in… — Rose Bird Copy Share Image
Society has traditionally always tried to find scapegoats, well here I am. — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
He who is punished is never he who performed the deed. He is always the scapegoat. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
During my first season at Manchester, the team was not performing, and I was the scapegoat. — Marouane Fellaini Copy Share Image
Democracy is susceptible to being led astray by having scapegoats paraded in front of the electorate. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“Clones: Why should you take the blame for your mistakes when there’s a genetic replica of yourself that’d make a perfectly good… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
There are many scapegoats for our sins, but the most popular one is Providence. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Criticism of a government can, of course, come from those who also have racist intent. We should always be careful not to… — Mary Katharine Ham Copy Share Image
For the record, prejudices can kill, and suspicion can destroy, and a thoughtless frightened search for a scapegoat has a fallout all… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
Bankers were scapegoats for the whole Reagan-Thatcher era, which exalted finance and humbled industry, and which had allowed the fruits of progress… — Robert Skidelsky, Baron Skidelsky Copy Share Image
People are upset. They know something is wrong. But they don't know what. The real explanation is too complicated. They won't sit… — Bill Bonner Copy Share Image
In most of the countries in the Muslim world today, most of them are autocratic regimes that are unpopular if not detested… — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
The battle rages eternal, though the race, religion, gender or sexual orientation of those discriminated against changes regularly. Maybe man’s need for… — Josh Lanyon Copy Share Image
The tools of conquest do not necessarily come with bombs and explosions and fallout. There are weapons that are simply thoughts, attitudes,… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
And the only forms of socialism in the world that were then getting results - malign ones, as it was - were… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
When we reject unemployment as an economic instrument as we do and when we reject also superficial remedies, as socialists must, then… — James Callaghan Copy Share Image
Every man to whom salvation is offered has an inalienable natural right to say 'No, thank you: I prefer to retain my… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The American businessmen, as a class, have demonstrated the greatest productive genius and the most spectacular achievements ever recorded in the economic… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
What would become of the world without the Devil? Under all the different systems of religion that have guided or misguided the… — Geraldine Jewsbury Copy Share Image
“The pre-history of our species is hag-ridden with episodes of nightmarish ignorance and calamity, for which religion used to identify, not just… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“If your mother lived your life as though it were her own-never allowing you a moment of stress or frustration, routinely sleeping… — Victoria Secunda Copy Share Image
“Perfectionist parents seem to operate under the illusion that if they can just get their children to be perfect, they will be… — Susan Forward Ph.D Copy Share Image
At this young age I am already sold on the idea of the dog. One of God's absolutely greatest inventions and one… — Rick Springfield Copy Share Image
“No," Foyle roared. "Let them hear this. Let them hear everything." "You're insane, man. You've handed a loaded gun to children." "Stop… — Alfred Bester Copy Share Image
“This war ends, then so do the taxpayer-funded contracts, the drumbeats in the media, the nice Combatant faces, and the patriotic cause… — S. J. Kincaid Copy Share Image
“It is a natural propensity to attribute misfortune to someone’s malignity. When prices rise, it is due to the profiteer; when wages… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“The rite, the becoming-animal of the scapegoat clearly illustrates this: a first expiatory animal is sacrificed, but a second is driven away,… — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
“Nobody will read what I say here, no one will come to help me; even if all the people were commanded to… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
The scapegoat has always had the mysterious power of unleashing man's ferocious pleasure in torturing, corrupting, and befouling. — Francois Mauriac Copy Share Image
Stop looking for a scapegoat in your life but be willing to face the truth within yourself & right your own wrongs — Eileen Caddy Copy Share Image
They change scapegoats at the networks more regularly than some people change socks. — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
If you scapegoat someone, it's a third party that will be aware of it. It won't be you. Because you will believe… — Rene Girard Copy Share Image
I see that a number of persons might consider it appropriate to take the ECB as a possible scapegoat and I think… — Jean-Claude Trichet Copy Share Image
“Maybe it ain't about others' mistakes, but only your need for someone to blame.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
Wall Street is not being made a scapegoat for this crisis: they really did this. — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
It's too easy to criticize a man when he's out of favour, and to make him shoulder the blame for everybody else's… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“It was very handy to have such a foreign scapegoat when so much was wrong at home.1” — Daniel Yergin Copy Share Image
