Arrested Quotes
272 quotes by 239 authors
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The only time I've been arrested was in opposing the Marble Hill nuclear power plant in Indiana. That was in 1979.
— Wendell Berry
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I have led an unusual life. I have buried a father killed at age 50 and two brothers killed in the prime of their lives.…
— Benazir Bhutto
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Sabbath - a weekly festival having its origin in the fact that God made the world in six days and was arrested on the seventh.
— Ambrose Bierce
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I did this Super-8 film at art school called 'Tissues,' this black comedy about a family whose father has been arrested for child molestation. I…
— Jane Campion
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I was arrested three times and tortured once.
— Paulo Coelho
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In the budget I will present to you, we will try to do more to speed the deportation of illegal aliens who are arrested for…
— William J. Clinton
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Christ in this country would quite likely have been arrested under the Suppression of Communism act.
— Joost de Blank
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Government: If you refuse to pay unjust taxes, your property will be confiscated. If you attempt to defend your property, you will be arrested. If…
— Edward Abbey
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The potency of prayer hath subdued the strength of fire; it hath bridled the rage of lions, hushed anarchy to rest, extinguished wars, appeased the…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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Since the September 11 attacks, nearly 400 individuals have been arrested by the Justice Department as a result of ongoing investigations into international terrorism. Of…
— Jo Bonner
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CAIR officials or former officials have been arrested on charges related to terrorism yet all it offers is silence and stonewalling in discussing what are…
— Paul Weyrich
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There is no excuse, nor should there be any tolerance, for anyone who thinks or expresses any kind of anti-Semitic remark. I want to apologize…
— Mel Gibson
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I don't know the traffic regulations of every city I get to either, but I manage to drive through without being arrested.
— Lloyd Mangrum
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The features of our face are hardly more than gestures which force of habit made permanent. Nature, like the destruction of Pompeii, like the metamorphosis…
— Marcel Proust
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To me it seems certain that the fatalistic teachings of Muhammad and the utter degradation of women is the outstanding cause for the arrested development…
— George S. Patton
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The owner of a Florida massage parlor has been arrested by police. "There weren't any serious violations," said the officers, "she just rubbed us the…
— George Carlin
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This movement among the Jews is not new... this worldwide conspiracy for the overthrow of civilization and for the reconstitution of society on the basis…
— Winston Churchill
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I did say, at Chicago, in my speech there, that I do wish to see the spread of slavery arrested and to see it placed…
— Abraham Lincoln
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On the paparazzi: If I have my daughter in the car and they are making me nervous, I'll do whatever I have to do. I…
— Gwyneth Paltrow
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Language is the amber in which a thousand precious and subtle thoughts have been safely embedded and preserved. It has arrested ten thousand lightning flashes…
— Richard Chenevix Trench
Who Wrote These Arrested Quotes
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