Bans Quotes
155 quotes by 146 authors
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I'd ban all automobiles from the central part of the city. You see, the automobile was just a passing fad. It's got to go. It's…
— Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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I guess the majority of people who want to ban certain musicians are the ones who are so proud of everything America stands for.
— Stephen Malkmus
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Small businesses provide 75 percent of new U.S. jobs and are the backbone of our economy, and no outdated ban should be keeping small business…
— Sue Kelly
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The bill would ban human cloning, and any attempts at human cloning, for both reproductive purposes and medical research. Also forbidden is the importing of…
— Ken Calvert
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Let them be reassured, it has never been one of our intentions to ban religion in society, but solely to protect the national education system…
— Jean-Pierre Raffarin
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A dangerous book will always be in danger from those it threatens with the demand that they question their assumptions. They'd rather hang on to…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Assault weapons ban reintroduced...
— Barack Obama
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Alcohol makes other people less tedious, and food less bland, and can help provide what the Greeks called entheos, or the slight buzz of inspiration when…
— Christopher Hitchens
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No travel ban or quarantine will seal a country completely. Even if travel could be reduced by eighty per cent-itself a feat-models predict that new…
— Atul Gawande
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It is ironic that in the same year we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the discovery of DNA, some would have us ban certain forms…
— Michael J. Fox
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If today you can take a thing like evolution and make it a crime to teach it in the public school, tomorrow you can make…
— Clarence Darrow
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Americans have an extraordinary love-hate relationship with the rich culture they've created. They buy, watch and read it even as they ban, block and condemn…
— Jon Katz
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The decision to attack the entire nation [of Yugoslavia] has been counterproductive, and our destruction of civilian life has now become senseless and excessively brutal.…
— Jimmy Carter
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A lot of animal experiments consider only commercial interests. We want to ban all animal experiments as soon as possible.
— Marianne Thieme
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A convention on the comprehensive ban of nuclear weapons should be negotiated. Since biological and chemical weapons have been prohibited, there is no reason why…
— Jiang Zemin
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Don't quote me on this, but if they ever manage to ban beer advertising in baseball you can kiss the national pastime goodbye.
— Roger Maris
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The real issues I don't think most people touch. The Clinton jokes are all about Monica Lewinsky and all that stuff and not about the…
— Tom Lehrer
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The upright, honest-hearted man Who strives to do the best he can, Need never fear the church's ban Or hell's damnation.
— Robert Burns
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Religious fundamentalists in Bangladesh have always argued for a ban on my books.
— Taslima Nasrin
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My glasses are from Cutler & Gross. They're not prescription: I just love wearing them. I used to wear Ray-Ban a lot and then I…
— Tinie Tempah
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