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
The Red Sox are the local scapegoats. It's hard enough to play baseball without being the local scapegoat too. — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
The homosexual is a scapegoat who evokes no sympathy. Hence, he can only be a victim, never a martyr. — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
A person who smiles in the face of adversity...probably has a scapegoat. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
scapegoat, n. I think our top two are: 1. Not enough coffee. 2. Too much coffee. — David Levithan Copy Share Image
There is a tendency to attack some particular group of people and scapegoat them, but this is not the right attitude to… — Park Won-soon Copy Share Image
Learning that we have a scapegoat is to lose it forever and to expose ourselves to mimetic conflicts with no possible resolution. — Rene Girard Copy Share Image
The search for scapegoats is essentially an abnegation of responsibility: it indicates an inability to assess honestly and intelligently the true nature… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
The president is the country's scapegoat more than the country's leader; the president has as much power as we think the president… — Eric Andre Copy Share Image
When we feel helpless later in life, fear makes us scapegoat others. Instead of fixing the problems, we say, 'Oh, it's all… — Martha Nussbaum 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
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
“In a verbally abusive relationship, the partner learns to tolerate abuse without realizing it and to lose self-esteem without realizing it. She… — Patricia Evans Copy Share Image
Until someone is prepared to lay out the systemic problem, we will simply go through cycles of finding corruption, finding a scapegoat,… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
A sea-green sky: lamps blossoming white. This is marginal land: fields of strung wire, of treadless tyres in ditches, fridges dead on… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
I'll tell you something: my dad was a nuclear engineer and he was really bright, and I've always said that because of… — Faith Prince Copy Share Image
Take sex away from people. Make it forbidden, evil. Limit it to ritualistic breeding. Force it to back up into suppressed sadism.… — Robert A. Heinlein 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
“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
There's a lot of administrator and ex-administrators and board of regents from Baylor that say that Art Briles was a scapegoat at… — Tilman J. Fertitta 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
“It was very handy to have such a foreign scapegoat when so much was wrong at home.1” — Daniel Yergin 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
There's no way you can win when you're the president; you've got to be the scapegoat for America's issues. — Wale Copy Share Image
Some people are desperately looking for scapegoats, they just don't want to see the truth! — Jonathan Davis Copy Share Image
Melania and the White House had accused me of criminal activity, had publicly shamed and fired me, and made me their scapegoat. — Stephanie Winston Wolkoff Copy Share Image
I definitely feel like I'm the scapegoat for a lot of The Process issues. — Jahlil Okafor 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
The scapegoat has always had the mysterious power of unleashing man's ferocious pleasure in torturing, corrupting, and befouling. — Francois Mauriac Copy Share Image
To delve into history entails, besides the grievance of hard work, the danger that in the depths one may lose one’s scapegoats. — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
Wall Street is not being made a scapegoat for this crisis: they really did this. — Michael Lewis 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
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
