Forbids Quotes
75 quotes by 61 authors
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[Christian rebellion] arises from the doctrine of mankind made in the image of God, and therefore protests against all forms of dehumanization. It sets itself…
— John Stott
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His wife's a brand of Christian that forbids a gathering that involves young women dancing in the streets but not races where men die
— Maggie Stiefvater
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The relative freedom which we enjoy depends of public opinion. The law is no protection. Governments make laws, but whether they are carried out, and…
— George Orwell
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The socialist system, however, forbids this fundamental freedom to choose one's own career. Under socialist conditions, there is only one economic authority, and it has…
— Ludwig von Mises
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Unlike the United States Congress, which mostly forbids outside employment, state legislatures are generally composed of people with other careers.
— Bill Dedman
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ABC forbids political activity by journalists.
— Bill Dedman
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Religion forbids us from assuming a God-like character. This is especially true in politics and government, where limiting the power of the state, division of…
— Abdolkarim Soroush
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The poor have to labour in the face of the majestic equality of the law, which forbids the rich as well as the poor to…
— Anatole France
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I insist that there is nothing sacred in the life of an invader, and there is no valid principle of human society that forbids the…
— Benjamin Tucker
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The law often allows what honor forbids.
— Bernard-Joseph Saurin
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Slavery is a wrong to each individual enslaved; and not merely to the first of a series. Natural law, therefore, as much forbids the enslaving…
— Lysander Spooner
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Age is a tyrant who forbids at the penalty of life all the pleasures of youth.
— Francois La Rochefoucauld
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God does not make a mistake. What is a mistake? The dictionary says: a mistake is an error in action, opinion, or judgment caused by…
— Babloo
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You are not permitted to kill a woman who has injured you, but nothing forbids you to reflect that she is growing older every minute.…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Kindly tell the tender deer, O morning breeze---I am wandering your desert and the wild countries---Long live the sugar merchant, but why---Is he unkind to…
— Hafez
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