Blackmail Quotes

71 quotes by 68 authors

We can't allow the world's worst leaders to blackmail, threaten, hold freedom-loving nations hostage with the world's worst weapons. — George W. Bush
Emotion resulting from a work of art is only of value when it is not obtained by sentimental blackmail. — Jean Cocteau
There are some who, for varying reasons, would appease Red China. They are blind to history's clear lesson, for history teaches with unmistakable emphasis that… — Douglas MacArthur
Gratitude is a debt which usually goes on accumulating like blackmail; the more you pay, the more is exacted. — Mark Twain
Lobbying' is the activity of attempting to influence legislation by privately influencing the legislators. It is the result and creation of a mixed economy-of government… — Ayn Rand
States like these [Iran, Iraq, North Korae], and their terrorist allies, constitute an axis of evil, arming to threaten the peace of the world. By… — George W. Bush
The more you openly name your struggles, the less people can use your silence as a back door to blackmail you, to sabotage your leadership,… — Dan B. Allender
Needless to say, I love the interaction between the sexes; it is a natural part of life and I love women. I just think that… — Michael Jackson
When you move off a point of power, pay all your obligations on the nail, empower all your friends completely and move off with your… — L. Ron Hubbard
The days are gone forever when our enemies could blackmail us with nuclear bombs. — Kim Jong-un
You have a Happiness Switch in you that you can switch on at any time. All you have to do is stop switching it off… — Robert Young
In fact, this is a blackmail of the terrorists at the expense of the suffering of the hostages. — Alberto Fujimori
Every conceivable cruel method of blackmail was used against me to obtain by force and at all costs confessions and statements both about comrades who… — Ernst Thalmann
I would far rather over-estimate the threat [imposed by the Patriot Act] and be proven wrong than to underestimate the threat and wake up one… — Tim Lee
Imperialism is a system of exploitation that occurs not only in the brutal form of those who come with guns to conquer territory. Imperialism often… — Thomas Sankara
Laws are no longer made by a rational process of public discussion; they are made by a process of blackmail and intimidation, and they are… — H. L. Mencken
Rockefeller and his associates did not build the Standard Oil Co. in the board rooms of Wall Street banks. They fought their way to control… — Ida Tarbell
The legislature, like the executive, has ceased to be even the creature of the people: it is the creature of pressure groups, and most of… — H. L. Mencken
Greenmail, in case you're wondering, is when a company pays a raider a premium for his holdings-if he'll go away. What I think it really… — Lee Iacocca
I'm really not good blackmail material. — Chris Colfer

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