Abolish Quotes

222 Abolish quotes by 176 unique authors

What do we find God 'doing about' this business of sin and evil?...God did not abolish the fact of evil; He transformed it. He did… — Dorothy L. Sayers
You got rid of them. Yes, that’s just like you. Getting rid of everything unpleasant instead of learning to put up with it. Whether ‘tis… — Aldous Huxley
If you had your way you’d pass a law to abolish all the little jobs, the little things. But then you’d leave yourselves nothing to… — Ray Bradbury
The only way to abolish war is to make peace seem heroic. — John Dewey
Governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these… — Cory Doctorow
As long as we look to legislation to cure poverty or to abolish special privilege we are going to see poverty and special privilege grow — Henry Ford
You talk of the scythe of Time, and the tooth of Time: I tell you, Time is scytheless and toothless; it is we who gnaw… — John Ruskin
To abolish war it is necessary to abolish patriotism, and to abolish patriotism it is necessary first to understand that it is an evil. Tell… — Leo Tolstoy
Religion must be used in furthering great works of justice and reform. It must be used to establish right relations between different groups of men,… — John Haynes Holmes
"Don't you want to abolish state power?" Yes, we do, but not right now. We cannot do it yet. Why? Because imperialism still exists, because… — Mao Zedong
Women have the same privileges and opportunities as men, given the New Testament. Relegating women to second-class citizenship was abolished when Jesus died on the… — Tony Campolo
The Internal Revenue Service is more ruthless than the Gestapo. Abolish the IRS! Stamp out organized crime! — Evel Knievel
Racism is an effect of slavery, not the other way around. Once slavery was abolished, not only did racism not disappear, neither did the economic… — Sarah Churchwell
The second coming of Christ will be so revolutionary that it will change every aspect of life on this planet. Disease will be eliminated. Death… — Billy Graham
I think I would abolish schools which systematically inculcate sectarian beliefs. — Richard Dawkins
I do not want to convince Christians to work for the abolition of war, but rather I want us to live recognizing that in the… — Stanley Hauerwas
The world has already been saved from war. The question is how Christians can and should live in a world of war as a people… — Stanley Hauerwas
I believe that cronyism is nothing more than welfare for the rich and powerful, and should be abolished. — Charles Koch
The only agency of the federal government with a more demoralized workforce than Homeland Security is the Small Business Administration, a notorious turkey farm that… — Timothy Noah
What I find so interesting is, Herbert Hoover in August 1928 said no country in the world was closer to abolishing poverty than the United… — Robert Dallek
The Supreme Court, once in existence, cannot be abolished, because its foundation is not in an act of the legislative department of the Government, but… — Samuel Freeman Miller
The country is too often assumed to be a backward place: The First World has trouble remembering that Haitians were two centuries ahead of us… — Madison Smartt Bell
If we are to abolish the death penalty, I should like to see the first step taken by my friends the murderers. — Alphonse Karr
As a first step there must be an offer to achieve equality of rights in disarmament by abolishing the weapons forbidden to the Central Powers… — Arthur Henderson
There is not a right too long denied to which we do not aspire in order to achieve; there is not a wrong too long… — Samuel Gompers

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