Abolish Quotes
222 quotes by 176 authors
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Creation destroys as it goes, throws down one tree for the rise of another. But ideal mankind would abolish death, multiply itself million upon million,…
— D. H. Lawrence
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The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of created beings capable…
— John Locke
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Free election of masters does not abolish the masters or the slaves.
— Herbert Marcuse
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The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property.
— Karl Marx
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The notion that one will not survive a particular catastrophe is, in general terms, a comfort since it is equivalent to abolishing the catastrophe.
— Iris Murdoch
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To establish any mode to abolish war, however advantageous it might be to Nations, would be to take from such Government the most lucrative of…
— Thomas Paine
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The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security.
— Thomas Paine
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Through pro-growth policies, by abolishing Obamacare and eliminating other Obama-imposed impediments to economic growth, we will get our economy back on track.
— Mitt Romney
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City governments ought to be abolished, if only as a public health measure.
— L. Neil Smith
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The traits the word 'childish' addresses are seen so often in adults that we should abolish this age-discriminatory word when it comes to criticizing behavior…
— Adora Svitak
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I will not be a Democrat or a Republican. They are the problem, not the solution. We need to abolish political parties in this country.
— Jesse Ventura
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There's nothing wrong in suffering, if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didn't abolish danger or death. It simply made danger and death worthwhile.
— H.G. Wells
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Other states are trying to abolish the death penalty... mine's putting in an express lane.
— Ron White
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Slavery to monarchs and ministers, which the world will be long freeing itself from, and whose deadly grasp stops the progress of the human mind,…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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War can only be abolished through war, and in order to get rid of the gun it is necessary to take up the gun.
— Mao Zedong
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Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Let the past abolish the past when -- and if -- it can substitute something better.
— William Faulkner
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Books can not be killed by fire. People die, but books never die. No man and no force can abolish memory... In this war, we…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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She touched the edge of its voluptuous field, knowing it would be lovely beyond dreams simply to submit to it; that not gravity's pull, laws…
— Thomas Pynchon
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We shall abolish the orgasm. Our neurologists are at work upon it now.
— George Orwell
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