Flagrant Quotes

35 quotes by 32 authors

There is not a shadow of right in the general government to intermingle with religion. Its least interference with it would be a most flagrant… — James Madison
There is in every breast a sensibility to marks of honor, of favor, of esteem, and of confidence, which, apart from all considerations of interest,… — James Madison
In a world flagrant with the failures of civilization, what is there particularly immortal about our own? — Gilbert K. Chesterton
They could be made to accept the most flagrant violations of reality, because they never fully grasped the enormity of what was demanded of them,… — George Orwell
Many clever men like you have trusted to civilization. Many clever Babylonians, many clever Egyptians, many clever men at the end of Rome. Can you… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Stiff-necked America, in flagrant rebellion against God, is indulging a caterwauling orgy of sinful maudlin cinementality on the 5th anniversary of God's 9/11 vengeance upon… — Fred Phelps
Disarming Iraq is legal under a series of U.N. resolutions. Iraq is in flagrant violation of U.N. Security Council resolutions. — Jose Maria Aznar
I pointed to an article with bold headlines reporting that the police had refused to allow the PAP to hold a rally at Empress Place,… — Lee Kuan Yew
There is perhaps no field aspiring to be scientific where flagrant personal bias, logic martyred in the cause of supporting a prejudice, unfounded assertions, and… — Helen Thompson Woolley
Parents and leaders should give early help to the blase girl who is often overpainted and underdressed. She is the picture of an unhappy girl… — Mark E. Petersen
Conservatism is constitutionally opposed to public reason, and this explains the abandon with which so many conservative pundits embrace flagrant simulations of reason, constructed through… — Philip E. Agre
By far the most numerous and most flagrant violations of personal liberty and individual rights are performed by governments... The major crimes throughout history, the… — John Hospers
Lust of power is the most flagrant of all the passions — Tacitus
If we suddenly plant our foot, and say, - I will neither eat nor drink nor wear nor touch any food or fabric which I… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Putting a stop to internet gambling is a necessary reform that targets flagrant violations of state and federal laws. — John Shadegg
A linguist deaf to the poetic functions of language and a literary scholar indifferent to linguistics are equally flagrant anachronisms. — Roman Jakobson
Death is supposed to be the great equalizer, but that's never true. Death is random, capricious, unconcerned, a flagrant player of favorites. It keeps its… — Kenneth Turan
A hot bath! How exquisite a vespertine pleasure, how luxurious, fervid and flagrant a consolation for the rigours, the austerities, the renunciations of the day. — Rose Macaulay
Where there is flagrant abuse of corporate entities we must and will seek to tackle it. — Vince Cable
Today, as in the Gilded Age, we live in a world where a morality of personal responsibility rubs shoulders with a culture of greed and… — Charles Derber

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