Destruction Quotes

1562 Destruction quotes by 1091 unique authors

Saddam Hussein had a lengthy history of reckless and sudden aggression. He cultivated ties to terror -- hosting the Abu Nidal organization, supporting terrorists, and… — Dick Cheney
My faith in the Constitution is whole, it is complete, it is total, and I am not going to sit here and be an idle… — Barbara Jordan
Man's deliberate destruction of his own habitat -- planet Earth -- could serve as a mighty theme for a mighty book worthy of a modern… — Edward Abbey
The system of banking have[for]ever reprobated. I contemplate it as a blot left in all our Constitutions, which, if not covered, will end in their… — Thomas Jefferson
Sentences in which I have tried for a certain light tone -- many of those have to do with events, upheavals, destructions that caused me… — Elizabeth Hardwick
The conditions of a true critique and a true creation are the same: the destruction of an image of thought which presupposes itself and the… — Gilles Deleuze
Nothing we can do outrages Nature directly. Our acts of destruction give her new vigour and feed her energy, but none of our wreckings can… — Marquis de Sade
I thought I had an appetite for destruction, but all I wanted was a club sandwich. — Homer
I've finally tapped into that spirit of self-destruction that makes rock-n-roll the king of music! — Homer
The destruction, it is just very heart-rendering. — Dan Quayle
All that happens is that the destruction of human beings - unless they're Americans - is called collateral damage. — Harold Pinter
To paraphrase Karl Marx, the great Karl Marx, a specter is haunting the streets of Copenhagen...Capitalism is the specter, almost nobody wants to mention it...Socialism,… — Hugo Chavez
Saddam Hussein is not the only deranged dictator who is willing to deprive his people in order to acquire weapons of mass destruction. — Jim Jeffords
Ladies and gentlemen, the economic disaster, the tailspin, the destruction of the greatest economic engine in the history of the world, these policies of Barack… — Rush Limbaugh
U.S. officials never expected that 'we were going to open garages and find' weapons of mass destruction. — Condoleezza Rice
He (Saddam Hussein) has not developed any significant capability with respect to weapons of mass destruction. He is unable to project conventional power against his… — Colin Powell
I think there are some mass destruction capabilities that are still inside Iraq. I think there's some weapons that have been shipped over the border… — Wesley Clark
Working together, we can build a world in which the rule of law — not the rule of force — governs relations between states. A… — Wesley Clark
Dull, inert cities, it is true, do contain the seeds of their own destruction and little else. But lively, diverse, intense cities contain the seeds… — Jane Jacobs
It is a bizarre world. It is an upside down, inside out, quantum physics world. It is the eve of destruction in America. — Glenn Beck
I root for hurricanes. When, courtesy of the Weather Channel, I see one forming in the ocean off the coast of Africa, I find myself… — James Wolcott
Nationalism and patriotism are the two most evil forces that I know of in this century or in any century and cause more wars and… — Oliver Stone
It is useless to contend with the irresistible power of Time, which goes on continually creating by a process of constant destruction. — E T A Hoffmann
We stopped the fighting [in 1991] on an agreement that Iraq would take steps to assure the world that it would not engage in further… — Harry Reid
Saddam Hussein's regime is despicable, he is developing weapons of mass destruction, and we cannot leave him doing so unchecked. He is a threat to… — Tony Blair

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