Consensual Quotes

22 quotes by 22 authors

I do not believe that the government should have its long nose poked into the private consensual relationships between people. — John Anderson
We should distinguish at this point between "government" and "state" ... A government is the consensual organization by which we adjudicate disputes, defend our rights,… — David Boaz
Market Anarchism is the doctrine that the legislative, adjudicative, and protective functions unjustly and inefficiently monopolised by the coercive State should be entirely turned over… — Roderick T. Long
Consensual reality is both fragile and elastic, and it heals like the skin of a bubble. — Jonathan Lethem
Christian morality, laws rooted in the secular humanist belief that all consensual sexual acts are morally equal. That belief is anti-biblical and amoral; to codify… — Pat Buchanan
All sex, even consensual sex between a married couple, is an act of violence perpetrated against a woman. — Catharine MacKinnon
I think there was an absolute, deep gap between consensual relations between adults, which people may like or dislike, and people who physically impose themselves… — Barney Frank
Sure, my boss took advantage of me, but I will always remain firm on this point: it was a consensual relationship. Any 'abuse' came in… — Monica Lewinsky
For all the criticism about warlords, it is now likely that Afghanistan will never again be turned over to al Qaeda to train thousands to… — Victor Davis Hanson
By deafening ourselves to the emotional consequences of violence we have become confused by its relationship to sex. We have come to believe that violence… — Derrick Jensen
Living by synchronicity isn't merely about getting messages. It is about growing the poetic consciousness that allows us to taste and touch what rhymes and… — Robert Moss
I think one of poetry's functions is not to give us what we want... The poet isn't always of use to the tribe. The tribe… — Heather McHugh
I engaged in an adult consensual affair with another man. — James McGreevey
My political philosophy as a libertarian says that government has no business intervening in any consensual private behavior. My professional ethic as a thinker and… — Camille Paglia
Cyberspace. A consensual hallucination experienced daily by billions of legitimate operators, in every nation, by children being taught mathematical concepts. — William Gibson
The only thing I shy away from is non-consensual violence. I can't write a story where someone is a simple victim because it's boring. — Chuck Palahniuk
It is naively assumed that the fact that the majority of people share certain ideas and feelings proves the validity of these ideas and feelings.… — Erich Fromm
The world is a wonderfully weird place, consensual reality is significantly flawed, no institution can be trusted, certainty is a mirage, security a delusion, and… — Tom Robbins
The Corporation would like to apologize for the preceding pages. Of course, it's not all right for girls to behave this way. Sexuality is not… — Libba Bray
If people try to judge you or shame you for doing safe, consensual things that make you happy, I can guarantee you they're bad people. — Tucker Max

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22 authors contributed a total of 22 Consensual Quotes as follows: