Consequence Quotes

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It was helpful to have the American troops there in great strength. They knew there'd be consequences if they didn't move back. Now, there has… — Warren Christopher
If they are unsuccessful in married life, who suffers more the bitter consequences of poverty than the wife? But if successful, she has not a… — Ernestine Rose
He cumbers himself never about consequences, about interests; he gives an independent, genuine verdict. You must court him: he does not court you. But the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The world will teach our children if we do not, and children are capable of learning all the world will teach them at a very… — Rosemary M. Wixom
Because the world is in economic recession, which worsened since this drama happened, and our country will bear the burden of all of these consequences. — Omar Bongo
They say people can think for themselves? Do you honestly believe that the chap who canâ€™t pass primary six knows the consequence of his choice… — Lee Kuan Yew
As a consequence while we had a roof over our heads, food on the table, and clothes to wear to school we were constantly conscious… — Robert B. Laughlin
The person who kills for fun is announcing that, could he get away with it, he'd kill you for fun. Your...life may be of no… — Brigid Brophy
It is...highly probable that from the very beginning, apart from death, the only ironclad rule of human experience has been the Law of Unintended Consequences. — Ian Tattersall
The arrogance of the young is a direct result of not having known enough consequences. The turkey that every day greedily approaches the farmer who… — Harry Golden
With calm, knowledgeable precision, Daniel Ziblatt wades into the adjacent swamps of federalism and nineteenth-century European history, emerging with hands full of gems. Beneath the… — Charles Tilly
The universe may be tenderly indifferent to our fate, but we shouldnâ€™t be. We are our brothersâ€™ keepers. There is right, and there is wrong.… — John Dufresne
The secession of the Southern States, individually or in the aggregate, was the certain consequence of Mr. Lincoln's election. — Belle Boyd
Running is perhaps the most fundamental of all sports, and it is economically the least costly to perform. As a consequence, it is the most… — Bernd Heinrich
But we must not, if we are loyal, disperse our energies in a partisan warfare that is waged without regard to its consequences to the… — Bainbridge Colby
Eating disorders can have serious medical and psychological consequences which, left unchecked, can kill. Parents should address this issue and ask their children to discuss… — Tipper Gore
Proponents of the Central America Free Trade Agreement have conveniently ignored this fundamental fact: the effect of trade on incomes in Central America and how… — Stephen F. Lynch
Creating new people, by having babies, is so much a part of human life that it is rarely thought even to require a justification. Indeed,… — David Benatar
In 1960 I published a book that attempted to direct attention to the possibility of a thermonuclear war, to ways of reducing the likelihood of… — Herman Kahn
The Industrial Revolution and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race. — Theodore Kaczynski

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