Grievance Quotes

108 quotes by 96 authors

Terrorism needs to be fought against and certainly delegitimized or attacked, but some of the underlying grievances that might in fact lead individuals astray to… — John O. Brennan
It is time to end the western policy of malign neglect. It is in the interest of the whole world to help tackle the actual… — James Buchan
Let me say this as clearly as I can: No matter how sharp a grievance or how deep a hurt, there is no justification for… — William J. Clinton
Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes. — Aesop
One of the most fashionable notions of our times is that social problems like poverty and oppression breed wars. Most wars, however, are started by… — Thomas Sowell
Not to forgive is to be imprisoned by the past, by old grievances that do not permit life to proceed with new business. — Lance Morrow
What you think upon grows. Whatever you allow to occupy your mind you magnify in your life. Whether the subject of your thought be good… — Emmet Fox
All that was required of them (i.e. the brain-washed masses) was a primitive patriotism which could be appealed to whenever it was necessary to make… — George Orwell
And that the said Constitution be never construed to authorize Congress to infringe the just liberty of the press, or the rights of conscience; or… — Samuel Adams
Every man has frequent grievances which only the solicitude of friendship will discover and remedy, and which would remain for ever unheeded in the mighty… — Samuel Johnson
When I so pressingly urge a strict observance of all the laws, let me not be understood as saying there are no bad laws, nor… — Abraham Lincoln
The Nazi Party was, in the early 1920s, but one among many nationalist and volkisch radical political groups. It was catapulted to prominence with the… — Mary Fulbrook
Bring into your mind anyone against whom you have a grievance and let it go. Send that person your forgiveness. — Deepak Chopra
To have a grievance is to have a purpose in life. — Alan Coren
The feminists have a legitimate grievance. But so does everyone else. — Edward Abbey
It is almost never when a state of things is the most detestable that it is smashed, but when, beginning to improve, it permits men… — Alexis de Tocqueville
No nation ought to be without a debt. A national debt is a national bond; and when it bears no interest, is in no case… — Thomas Paine
To delve into history entails, besides the grievance of hard work, the danger that in the depths one may lose oneâ€™s scapegoats. — Jacques Barzun
Any time something is written against me, I not only share the sentiment but feel I could do the job far better myself. Perhaps I… — Jorge Luis Borges
Our labor unions are not narrow, self-seeking groups. They have raised wages, shortened hours, and provided supplemental benefits. Through collective bargaining and grievance procedures, they… — John F. Kennedy

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