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The decline of Rome was the natural and inevitable effect of immoderate greatness. Prosperity ripened the principle of decay; the cause of the destruction multiplied… — Edward Gibbon
I came away from the forums with a profound concern about the highly addictive and destructive nature of methamphetamine. Families are torn apart, lives are… — Greg Walden
The persecution of Jews in occupied Poland meant that we could see horror emerging gradually in many ways. In 1939, they were forced to wear… — Oskar Schindler
I hated the brutality, the sadism, and the insanity of Nazism. I just couldn't stand by and see people destroyed. I did what I could,… — Oskar Schindler
A faith that can be destroyed by suffering is not faith. — Richard Wurmbrand
What becomes of the surplus of human life? It is either, 1st. destroyed by infanticide, as among the Chinese and Lacedemonians; or 2d. it is… — James Madison
You mistake, too, the people of the North. They are a peaceable people but an earnest people, and they will fight, too. They are not… — William Tecumseh Sherman
With curious art the brain, too finely wrought, Preys on herself, and is destroyed by thought. — Charles Churchill
Armed with all the powers, enjoying all the wealth they owe to science, our societies are still trying to practice and to teach systems of… — Jacques Monod
Many people have accused me of such ferocious cruelty that (they allege) I would like to kill again the man I have destroyed. Not only… — John Calvin
Nothing could be more jolting and discordant with the vision of today's intellectuals than the fact that it was businessmen, devout religious leaders and Western… — Thomas Sowell
God was happy without humans before they were made; he would have continued happy had he simply destroyed them after they had sinned; but as… — J I Packer
I seek a place that can never be destroyed, one that is pure, and that fadeth not away, and it is laid up in heaven,… — John Bunyan
To find something comparable, you have to go back 500 years to the printing press, the birth of mass media – which, incidentally, is what… — Rupert Murdoch
Religion brought forth Prosperity, and the daughter destroyed the mother. — Cotton Mather
Loudspeakers should be made to be destroyed and... disposable. — David Tudor
A myth is a fixed way of looking at the world which cannot be destroyed because, looked at through the myth, all evidence supports the… — Edward de Bono
The organic material, as the laws of chemistry state, can neither be created nor destroyed. — Dixie Lee Ray
When Jerusalem is destroyed, and Jesus' people escape from the ruin just in time, that will be YHWH becoming king, bringing about the liberation of… — N. T. Wright
Rock 'n' roll has to be destroyed and rebuilt in my name if it's ever gonna accomplish anything. — GG Allin
As I see it, our revolutionary task is to destroy phallic identity in men and masochistic non-identity in women--that is, to destroy the polar realities… — Andrea Dworkin
After all, we didn't bring democracy to Germany in 1945; Hitler destroyed democracy there first. — Brent Scowcroft
So far it has been assumed that the only pregnancies which are aborted are accidental ones and the only foetuses destroyed those whose mothers could… — Germaine Greer
Everybody knows that our cities were built to be destroyed. — Unknown Author
In this state [man's fallen condition], the Free Will of man toward the True God is not only wounded, maimed, infirm, bent, and weakened; but… — Jacobus Arminius

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