Imposes Quotes
127 quotes by 110 authors
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I rarely speak about God. To God, yes. I protest against Him. I shout at Him. But to open a discourse about the qualities of…
— Elie Wiesel
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It is so far from being natural for a man and woman to live in a state of marriage, that we find all the motives…
— Samuel Johnson
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When under the pretext of fraternity, the legal code imposes mutual sacrifices on the citizens, human nature is not thereby abrogated. Everyone will then direct…
— Frederic Bastiat
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Yet this is trash that the Church imposes upon the world as the Word of God; this is the collection of lies and contradictions called…
— Thomas Paine
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This idea of imposing an order is very interesting to me. Photography is in essence an analytic medium. … In photography, you start with the…
— Stephen Shore
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We are used to thinking of the Arabs as primitive men of the desert, as a donkey-like nation that neither sees nor understands what is…
— Ahad Ha'am
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The greatest threat to public confidence in elections in this case is the prospect of enforcing a purposefully discriminatory law, one that likely imposes an…
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Clearly the hardest thing for the working artist is to create his own conception and follow it, unafraid of the strictures it imposes, however rigid…
— Andrei Tarkovsky
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The Jew...is not content merely to destroy Christianity, but he preaches the gospel of Judaism; he not only assails the Catholic or the Protestant faith,…
— Bernard Lazare
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The Jew is not satisfied with de-Christianizing, he Judiazizes, he destroys the Catholic or Protestant faith, he provokes indifference but he imposes his idea of…
— Bernard Lazare
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Christianity has operated with an unmitigated arrogance and cruelty - necessarily, since a religion ordinarily imposes on those who have discovered the true faith the…
— James A. Baldwin
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The reason for you complaint lies, it seems to me, in the constraint which your intellect imposes upon your imagination. Here I will make an…
— Friedrich Schiller
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And what shall he suffer who slays him who of all men, as they say, is his own best friend? I mean the suicide, who…
— Plato
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Always 'duty.' I am sick of the word. They are a lot of old blockheads in flannel vests and of old women with foot-warmers and…
— Gustave Flaubert
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I suspect that most of the individuals who have religious faith are content with blind faith. They feel no obligation to understand what they believe.…
— Mortimer Adler
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People must not attempt to impose their own 'truth' on others. The right to profess the truth must always be upheld, but not in a…
— Pope John Paul II
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Government power must be dispersed. If government is to exercise power, better in the county than in the state, better in the state than in…
— Milton Friedman
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Progress imposes not only new possibilities for the future but new restrictions.
— Norbert Wiener
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Progress imposes not only new possibilities for the future but new restrictions. It seems almost as if progress itself and our fight against the increase…
— Norbert Wiener
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The privilege of opening the first trial in history for crimes against the peace of the world imposes a grave responsibility. The wrongs, which we…
— Robert H. Jackson
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