Frauds Quotes

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All of the great patriots now engaged in edging and squirming their way toward the Presidency of the Republic run true to form. That is… — H. L. Mencken
The worst time in any writer's life is the two months before publication. ALL writers become mental and pathetic, even those of devout faith, who… — Anne Lamott
No matter how many red Xs we write on our hands to end slavery, as long as these same hands are clicking on pornographic websites… — David Platt
I have never voted. Like most people I am utterly disenchanted by politics. Like most people I regard politicians as frauds and liars and the… — Russell Brand
...An editorial of the Journal AMA, Jan 8, 1949, discussed the Gerson Therapy under the heading 'Frauds and Fables'. At that time, Dr. Gerson's lawyer… — Charlotte Gerson
Most artists think they're frauds anyway. — John Milius
Here we write well when we expose frauds and hypocrites. We are great at counting warts and blemishes and weighting feet of clay. In expressing… — Saul Bellow
Never trust a sentimentalist. They are all alike, pretenders to virtue, at heart selfish frauds and sensualists. — Jack Butler Yeats
Some frauds succeed from the apparent candor, the open confidence, and the full blaze of ingenuousness that is thrown around them. The slightest mystery would… — Charles Caleb Colton
The life even of a just man is a round of petty frauds; that of a knave a series of greater. We degrade life by… — Christian Nestell Bovee
All frauds, like the wall daubed with untempered mortar ... always tend to the decay of what they are devised to support. — Richard Whately
Mankind has failed miserably in its effort to devise a rational system of government. [...] The art of government is the exclusive possession of quacks… — H. L. Mencken
If Christ be a fraud, he was among the most peculiar yet brilliant of frauds in saying that only he was the way, the truth,… — Criss Jami
All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it. — H. L. Mencken
If ever you wish to meet intellectual frauds in quantity, go to Paris. — V.S. Naipaul
A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to… — Salman Rushdie
The real and effectual discipline which is exercised over a workman is that of his customers. It is the fear of losing their employment which… — Adam Smith
WikiLeaks is exposing our government officials for the frauds that they are. They also show us how governments work together to lie to their citizens… — Jesse Ventura
Artists use frauds to make human beings seem more wonderful than they really are. Dancers show us human beings who move much more gracefully than… — Kurt Vonnegut
I love the pure, peaceable, and impartial Christianity of Christ; I therefore hatethe corrupt, slaveholding, women-whipping, cradle-plundering, partial, and hypocritical Christianity of this land. Indeed,… — Frederick Douglass

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