Abominable Quotes

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I believe the Abominable Snowman may be real. I think there may be something in that. — David Attenborough
The devil sees nothing more abominable than a truly humble christian, for [that Christian] is just the opposite of [the devil's] own image — Hans Nielsen Hauge
The newspapers! Sir, they are the most villainous - licentious -abominable - infernal - Not that I ever read them - No - I make… — Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Suicide is not abominable because God prohibits it; God prohibits it because it is abominable. — Immanuel Kant
How vile and despicable war seems to me! I would rather be hacked to pieces than take part in such an abominable business. — Albert Einstein
... we must drive them [Jews] out like mad dogs, so that we do not become partakers of their abominable blasphemy and all the their… — Martin Luther
Not by accident, you may be sure, do the Christian Scriptures make the father of knowledge a serpent - slimy, sneaking and abominable. — H. L. Mencken
Cancer patients are lied to, not just because the disease is (or is thought to be) a death sentence, but because it is felt to… — Susan Sontag
Democracy is nothing but the Tyranny of Majorities, the most abominable tyranny of all, for it is not based on the authority of a religion,… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
The genius of capitalism consists precisely in its lack of morality. Unless he is rich enough to hire his own choir, a capitalist is a… — Lewis H. Lapham
And the angel said unto me: Behold the formation of a church which is most abominable above all other churches, which slayeth the saints of… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
And the angel spake unto me, saying: Behold the gold, and the silver, and the silks, and the scarlets, and the fine-twined linen, and the… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
War seems to me to be a mean, contemptible thing: I would rather be hacked in pieces than take part in such an abominable business.… — Albert Einstein
Snow in April is abominable," said Anne. "Like a slap in the face when you expect a kiss. — Lucy Maud Montgomery
If one accepts the 24thÂ and 104th Psalms as scriptural norms, then surface mining and other forms of earth destruction are perversions. If we take… — Wendell Berry
The abominable effort to take oneâ€™s sins with one to paradise. — Andre Gide
Every answer he [President John Adams] gives to his addressers unmasks more and more his principles and views. His language to the young men at… — James Madison
The customs of the Jews are base and abominable and owe their persistence to their depravity. Jews are extremely loyal to one another, always ready… — Tacitus
It was with horror that I learned of the abominable terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon in Washington… — Gerhard Schroder
Dictatorships foster oppression, dictatorships foster servitude, dictatorships foster cruelty; more abominable is the fact that they foster idiocy. — Jorge Luis Borges

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