Impunity Quotes

93 quotes by 86 authors

As the most extravagant errors were received among the established articles of their faith, so the most infamous vices obtained in their practice, and were… — David Brainerd
What I fear most is power with impunity. I fear abuse of power, and the power to abuse. — Isabel Allende
Any nose may ravage with impunity a rose. — Robert Browning
I drink with impunity...or anyone else who invites me. — W.C. Fields
The hope of impunity is the greatest inducement to do wrong. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
The greatest incitement to guilt is the hope of sinning with impunity. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
An honest private man often grows cruel and abandoned when converted into an absolute prince. Give a man power of doing what he pleases with… — Joseph Addison
The experience of treaties being broken with impunity provide an afflicting lesson to mankind how little dependence is to be placed on treaties which have… — Alexander Hamilton
It is the privilege of true genius, And especially genius who opens up a new path, To make great mistakes with impunity — Lewis Carroll
It is easy enough to say, I do not believe in God. For God permits all things to be said of Him with impunity. he… — Mahatma Gandhi
Neither your life nor my life, nor the future of this country, will be affected in the slightest by whether Linda Tripp is naughty or… — Thomas Sowell
The true liberty of the press is amply secured by permitting every man to publish his opinion; but it is due to the peace and… — Thomas McKean
ImaginationÂ is a licensed trespasser: it has no fear of dogs, but may climb over walls and peep in at windows with impunity. — George Eliot
One of the emphases of the new democratic order is no impunity. — Yoweri Museveni
Since [violence against women] is rooted in discrimination, impunity and complacency, we need to change attitudes and behavior - and we need to change laws… — Ban Ki-moon
What is it about the government and its agents and employees that they can lie to us with impunity, but we risk being sent to… — Andrew Napolitano
Because we are free we can never be indifferent to the fate of freedom elsewhere. Our moral sense dictates a clearcut preference for these societies… — Jimmy Carter
For states' rights advocates, the Constitution is like a contract that is openly violated by one party with impunity. On paper, the states remain sovereign… — Jonathan Turley
The executive branch of this government never has, nor will suffer, while I preside, any improper conduct of its officers to escape with impunity. — George Washington
It is the height of stupidity to claim that men who for a thousand years have had the power to berate us, to fleece us… — Jean-Paul Marat

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