Abolish Quotes
222 quotes by 176 authors
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We, Norton I, do hereby decree that the offices of President, Vice President, and Speaker of the House of Representatives are, from and after this…
— Emperor Norton
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Abolish the Loyal League and the Ku Klux Klan; let us come together and stand together.
— Nathan Bedford Forrest
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I know in London a Welsh hairdresser who has striven so vehemently to abolish his accent that he sounds like a man speaking with the…
— Dylan Thomas
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Five hundred years before Christ some physicians of ancient India, working under the influence of the Lord Buddha, advanced the art of healing to so…
— Edward Bach
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I want to abolish tags like 'comeback' and 'retirement' that are used to define every married female actor. What is the big deal? In Hollywood,…
— Karisma Kapoor
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It is quite useless to declare that all men are born free if you deny that they are born good . Guarantee a man's goodness…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Do not suppose that abuses are eliminated by destroying the object which is abused. Men can go wrong with wine and women. Shall we then…
— Martin Luther
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The English never abolish anything. They put it in cold storage.
— Alfred North Whitehead
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War will disappear only when men shall take no part whatever in violence and shall be ready to suffer every persecution that their abstention will…
— Anatole France
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Chinese civilisation is so systematic that wild animals have been abolished on principle.
— Aleister Crowley
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Well for one, the 13th amendment to the constitution of the US which abolished slavery - did not abolish slavery for those convicted of a…
— Angela Davis
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Had it not been for slavery, the death penalty would have likely been abolished in America. Slavery became a haven for the death penalty.
— Angela Davis
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I'm suggesting that we abolish the social function of prisons.
— Angela Davis
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Should any political party attempt to abolish social security, unemployment insurance, and eliminate labor laws and farm programs, you would not hear of that party…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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I'm going to reduce the size of the Cabinet, cut the number of ministers, reduce the size of the House of Commons, campaign for a…
— William Hague
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You accept that this civilisation could be abolished and life will begin later on after a few thousand years because that is something that has…
— Nhat Hanh
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No slavery can be abolished without a double emancipation, and the master will benefit by freedom more than the freed-man.
— Thomas Huxley
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No society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our fear of death,…
— Eugene Ionesco
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Mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed.
— Thomas Jefferson
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The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms…
— John F. Kennedy
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