Forbid Quotes
212 quotes by 172 authors
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What's wrong with death sir? What are we so mortally afraid of? Why can't we treat death with a certain amount of humanity and dignity…
— Robin Williams
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God forbid that all children, of whom daily so great a multitude die, would perish, but that also for these, the merciful God, who wishes…
— Pope Innocent III
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Probably the only people left who think that economics deserves a Nobel Prize are economists. It confirms their conceit that they're doing 'science' rather than…
— Robert J. Samuelson
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The same prudence which in private life would forbid our paying our own money for unexplained projects, forbids it in the dispensation of the public…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I expect we shall be told, that the Militia of the country is its natural bulwark, and would be at all times equal to the…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Why don't church leaders forbid Catholics from joining the military with the same fervor they tell Catholics to stay away from abortion clinics?
— William Blum
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The best generals I have known were... stupid or absent-minded men. Not only does a good army commander not need any special qualities, on the…
— Leo Tolstoy
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I don’t think a naked body is particularly shocking or interesting. . . . It’s not the culture I was raised in. I was not…
— Anna Paquin
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If a man is pictured chopping off a woman's breast, it only gets an R rating; but if, God forbid, a man is pictured kissing…
— Sally Struthers
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At the age of 16 I was already dreaming of having a baby because I felt myself to be an adult, but my mum forbid…
— Milla Jovovich
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The General most earnestly requires, and expects, a due observance of those articles of war, established for the government of the army which forbid profane…
— George Washington
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When I say 'The Hunger For More', it could be referring to more success. It could be more money, or respect, more power, more understanding.…
— Lloyd Banks
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I have no purpose to introduce political and social equality between the white and black races. There is physical difference between the two which, in…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Let him the intelligent man admonish, let him teach, let him forbid what is improper ! - he will be beloved of the good, by…
— Gautama Buddha
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For many people during many centuries, mankind's history before the coming of Christianity was the history of the Jews and what they recounted of the…
— John Roberts
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Clients have no trouble paying $5,800 for an hour in a Gulfstream corporate jet or $425 for a month of parking. But God forbid they…
— Bill Cahan
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Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can exist apart from religious principle.
— George Washington
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The ministers and the Jacobins are making the king declare war tomorrow on Austria. The ministers are hoping that this move will frighten the Austrians…
— Marie Antoinette
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Laws which prescribe what everyone must believe, and forbid men to say or write anything against this or that opinion, are often passed to gratify,…
— Baruch Spinoza
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The law, instead of cleansing the heart from sin, doth revive it, put strength into, and increase it in the soul, even as it doth…
— John Bunyan
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