Evils Quotes
490 Evils quotes by 339 unique authors
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If there were a clear prospect that such evils were part of a barbarian past, then at least we might find a small crumb of…
— Simon Conway Morris
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I am now-the friend of the equal rights of men, of representative democracy, of republicanism and the Declaration of Independence, the great charter of our…
— John Stark
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To go to the world below, having a soul which is like a vessel full of injustice, is the last and worst of all the…
— Plato
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Labor rids us of three great evils; tediousness, vice, and poverty.
— John Ruskin
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It is not in violence and crime that our greatest danger lies. These evils are so perfectly apparent that they very quickly arouse the moral…
— Calvin Coolidge
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I shall endeavor to marshal British opinion against a course of action which would bring in my opinion the greatest evils upon the people of…
— Winston Churchill
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It is unpleasing to represent our affairs to our own disadvantage; yet it is necessary to shew the evils which we desire to be removed.
— Samuel Johnson
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We must all share in the evils of the world or move to another planet.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Glutton- A person who escapes the evils of moderation by committing dyspepsia.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Evils come not, then our fears are vain; And if they do fear but augments the pain.
— Benjamin Franklin
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To me nonviolence has come to represent a panacea for all the evils that surround my people. Therefore I am devoting all my energies toward…
— Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
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We must perpetually try to distinguish, however closely they get entwined by the subtle nature of the facts and by the secret importunity of our…
— C.S. Lewis
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We must never remain silent in the face of bigotry. We must condemn those who seek to divide us. In all quarters and at all…
— Ronald Reagan
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The assault of our enemies is not part of our life; it is only part of our experience; we throw it off and guard ourselves…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The reason we see hypocrisy and fraud and unreality in others is because they are all in our own hearts. The great characteristic of a…
— Oswald Chambers
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The problem of racism, the problem of economic exploitation, and the problem of war are all tied together. These are the triple evils that are…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The cross is offensive because it directly confronts the evils which dominate so much of this world.
— Billy Graham
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... when death has been brought upon a saint, we ought not to think that an evil has happened to him but a thing indifferent;…
— John Cassian
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One of the evils of paper money is that it turns the whole country into stock jobbers. The precariousness of its value and the uncertainty…
— Thomas Paine
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Poverty, disease, sorrow, imprisonment and other evils are the fruits borne by the tree of one's own sins.
— Chanakya
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