Abuse Quotes

1213 quotes by 943 authors

There are viable (and usually better) alternatives to the use of animals for food, sport, clothing, & experimentation. I beg you to discontinue any actions… — Unknown Author
Most of us tend to view childhood as a time of carefree pleasure. Those of us who have looked at the real condition of children… — Richard Farson
...perhaps that is what ultimately unites us as a world: the fact that, no matter how prosperous a nation, how developed, all share the plight… — Audrey Hepburn
Abuse is often of service. There is nothing so dangerous to an author as silence. — Samuel Johnson
The legal toleration of abortion or of euthanasia can in no way claim to be based on respect for the conscience of others, precisely because… — Pope John Paul II
I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power, than… — James Madison
None seemed to think the injury arose from the use of a bad thing but from the abuse of a very good thing — Abraham Lincoln
You have a teacher talking about his gayness. (The elementary school student) goes home then and says "Mom! What's gayness? We had a teacher talking… — Michele Bachmann
The growing wealth aquired by them corporations never fails to be a source of abuses. — James Madison
The trouble with conspiracies, even those that are to everybody's advantage in the long run, is that they are open to abuse. If manipulators really… — Richard Dawkins
No cause can justify the abuse of human rights. — Irene Khan
There is no excuse for human rights abuse, whether in the name of security or in the name of liberation. — Irene Khan
Neither your life nor my life, nor the future of this country, will be affected in the slightest by whether Linda Tripp is naughty or… — Thomas Sowell
When the United States stands up for human rights, by example at home and by effort abroad, we align ourselves with men and women around… — Barack Obama
Who can stop climate change? We can. You and you and you, and me. And it is not just that we can stop it, we… — Desmond Tutu
People say you can abuse marijuana. You can abuse cheeseburgers. Does that mean we should close Burger Kings. — Joe Rogan
When the scope of the problem seems insuperable, isn't it time to call this one, give it up, and get on with life as we… — Barbara Kingsolver
Your machinery is beautiful. Your society people have apologized to me for the envious ridicule with which your newspapers have referred to me. Your newspapers… — Oscar Wilde
We shall never understand the natural environment until we see it as a living organism. Land can be healthy or sick, fertile or barren, rich… — Paul Brooks
We've poured our poisons into the world as though it were a bottomless pit.. and we go on gobbling them up. It's hard to imagine… — Daniel Quinn

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