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Destroyed Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton
- I still hold. . .that the suburbs ought to be either glorified by romance and religion or else destroyed by fire from heaven, or even…
- The unconscious democracy of America is a very fine thing. It is a true and deep and instinctive assumption of the equality of citizens, which…
- It is true that I am of an older fashion; much that I love has been destroyed or sent into exile.
- Liberty has produced scepticism, and scepticism has destroyed liberty. The lovers of liberty thought they were leaving it unlimited, when they were only leaving it…
- The triangle of truisms, of father, mother and child, cannot be destroyed; it can only destroy those civilizations which disregard it.
- It seems a pity that psychology has destroyed all our knowledge of human nature.
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- Arab leaders worry more about making money from the profits they get from oil and gas that they turn the other way… — Abu Bakar Bashir
- The crisis and recession have led to very low interest rates, it is true, but these events have also destroyed jobs, hamstrung… — Ben Bernanke
- The recent past always presents itself as if destroyed by catastrophes. — Theodor Adorno
- Poetry fettered, fetters the human race. Nations are destroyed or flourish in proportion as their poetry, painting, and music are destroyed or… — William Blake
- I think people had somehow gotten the sense that we have explored everything, when that isn't the case. We so know so… — James Cameron
- What is the system? It revolves around the banks, the system is built on the power of the banks, so it can… — Eric Cantona
- My work is being destroyed almost as soon as it is printed. One day it is being read; the next day someone's… — Al Capp
- I want the government to provide the military so we don't get invaded by somebody and destroyed. I want the government to… — Benjamin Carson
- We must confront the privileged elite who have destroyed a large part of the world. — Hugo Chavez
- I look upon indolence as a sort of suicide; for the man is effectually destroyed, though the appetites of the brute may… — Lord Chesterfield