Consent Quotes
364 quotes by 289 authors
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I believe in the United States of America as a government of the people, by the people, for the people, whose just powers are derived…
— William Tyler
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Whether each of the faithful has a particular angel assigned him for his defense, I cannot venture certainly to affirm; not one angel only has…
— John Calvin
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Friendship is a miracle by which a person consents to view from a certain distance, without coming any nearer, the very being who is as…
— Simone Weil
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When I started doing my work years ago, I had doubts as to whether the informed-consent question was answerable.
— Jock Sturges
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I cannot consent to be led three or four hundred leagues out of my route, without its being by force of arms.
— Zebulon Pike
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Control is an illusion. You will never be able to control anything, any situation, or anyone without consent. So in actuality there is no control,…
— Jennifer O'Neill
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Consent is really too low a bar. Hold out for enthusiasm.
— Rachel Vail
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The foundation of authority is based upon the consent of the people.
— Thomas Hooker
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My teaching, if that is the word you want to use, has no copyright. You are free to reproduce, distribute, interpret, misinterpret, distort, garble, do…
— U.G. Krishnamurti
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Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall…
— Henry Mayhew
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The sanction of force stands behind the medley of personal orders and regulations of Martial Law. The sanction of the people's consent stands behind the…
— Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
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Advice and consent does not mean rubber stamp in the Senate.
— Patricia Ireland
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The number one job of the dominant is to continually seduce consent from the bottom.
— Joe Bean
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Architects and engineers are among the most fortunate of men since they build their own monuments with public consent, public approval and often public money.
— John Prebble
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The deceit, the lie of the devil consists of this, that he wishes to make man believe that he can live without God's Word. Thus…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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At times some people use force or fraud to take from others without willful, voluntary consent. Normally, the initiation of force to take life is…
— Ken Schoolland
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Youth Liberation has argued for some time that young people should have the right to have sex as well as not to have it, and…
— Gayle Rubin
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I am sorry, but if you believe the newest death of OBL, you're stupid. Just think to yourself-they paraded Saddam's dead sons around to prove…
— Cindy Sheehan
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Quite a few musicians came to our house. And my ma took me to hear many more, hoping to encourage in me a love of…
— Mary Lou Williams
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He who does not at some time, with definite determination consent to the terribleness of life, or even exalt in it, never takes possession of…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
Who Wrote These Consent Quotes
289 authors contributed a total of 364 Consent Quotes, led by these top contributors: