Evils Quotes
490 quotes by 339 authors
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You know that Republicans will yell about the evils of partisanship whenever anyone tries to make a connection between the rhetoric of Beck, Limbaugh, etc.…
— Paul Krugman
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Nature proceeds by blunders; that is its way. It is also ours. So if we have blundered by regarding consciousness as a blunder, why make…
— Thomas Ligotti
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There are evils worse than death,
— James F. Cooper
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The principle of my political life ... is that all amelioration and improvements in political institutions can be obtained by persevering in a perfectly peaceable…
— Daniel O'Connell
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Real evils can be either cured or endured; it is only imaginary evils that make people anxiety-ridden for a lifetime.
— Earl Nightingale
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One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys.
— E. M. Forster
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Of two evils we must always choose the least.
— Thomas a Kempis
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I picked up a camera because it was my choice of weapons against what I hated most about the universe: racism, intolerance, poverty. I could…
— Gordon Parks
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The evils which sapped the nation's strength had all been wrought in the name of religion.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
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Ignorance is the mother of all evils.
— Francois Rabelais
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Choice of evils debates always produce extremism - people choose what they hope is the lesser evil, then call it good and demonize the other…
— Margaret Atwood
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The Christian soldier must avoid two evils - he must not faint or yield in the time of fight, and after a victory he must…
— George Downame
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The presumed causes of Americas troubles can be summed up simply: the evils of unlimited competition, and abuses by those with economic power.
— Charles A. Reich
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I have sometimes been haunted with the idea that it was an imperative duty, knowing what I know, and having seen what I have seen,…
— Fanny Kemble
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Gaffe-focused journalism: revenge of intelligent people who know true evils are out there but lack the access/time to get to them.
— Alain de Botton
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The lesser of two evils is still evil.
— Solomon
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As so often happens in politics, what appears to be politically expedient for those in power rarely overlaps with the public interest. The lesser evils…
— Unknown Author
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Abortion is without a doubt one of the greatest moral evils within modernity. As the "Advocate of Christian Memory," a pope must take up the…
— Pope Francis
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The fall of Rome is often regarded as an object lesson in the wages of sin. Its contemporaries, however, more frequently laid the blame on…
— Unknown Author
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Whatever may be our condition in life, it is better to lay hold of its advantages than to count its evils.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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