Degrades Quotes

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Believing ourselves to be possessors of absolute truth degrades us: we regard every person whose way of thinking is different from ours as a monster… — Octavio Paz
It is not suffering as such that is most deeply feared but suffering that degrades. — Susan Sontag
There is no place in "our Army" for those who sexually harass or intimidate others, or whose use of alcohol or drugs degrades themselves and… — Glen E. Morrell
I'm calling for all responsible Americans to fight back and punish Pepsi for using a man who degrades women, who encourages substance abuse, and does… — Bill O'Reilly
It degrades from the equal rank of Citizens all those whose opinions in Religion do not bend to those of the Legislative authority. Distant as… — James Madison
War paralyzes your courage and deadens the spirit of true manhood. It degrades and stupefies with the sense that you are not responsible, that 'tis… — Alexander Berkman
What will be left of the power of example if it is proved that capital punishment has another power, and a very real one, which… — Albert Camus
If you would rise, shun luxury, for luxury lowers and degrades. — Saint John Chrysostom
If the society that we're talking about is a society that starts wars all over the world, degrades indigenous cultures, is misogynistic in itself, if… — KRS-One
The outsourcing of our memory to machines expands the amount of data to which we have access, but degrades our brainâ€™s own ability to remember… — Douglas Rushkoff
My meaning is, that no man can expect his children to respect what he degrades. — Charles Dickens
The decision to give an indicative date for a return is a mistake. It degrades the process. It degrades human life. — David Trimble
Let us consider the actual, worldly Jew -- not the Sabbath Jew, as Bauer does, but the everyday Jew. ... What is the worldly religion… — Karl Marx
It is not true that sex degrades women... if it is any good. — Steve Coogan
Women have the right to say: this is surface, this falsifies reality, this degrades. — Tillie Olsen
It is not the principled partisan, however obnoxious he may seem to his opponents, who degrades our public debate, but the preening, self-styled statesman who… — Tom DeLay
Tyranny brings ignorance and brutality with it. It degrades men from their just rank into the class of brutes; it damps their spirits; it suppresses… — Jonathan Mayhew
Cruelty hardens and degrades, kindness reforms and ennobles. — Robert Green Ingersoll
If all the sins of the flesh are worthy of condemnation because by them man allows himself to be dominated by that which he has… — Thomas Aquinas
Slave power crushes freedom of speech and of opinion. Slave power degrades labor. Slave power is arrogant, is jealous and intrusive, is cruel, is despotic,… — Elizabeth Van Lew

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