Impunity Quotes
93 quotes by 86 authors
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In the name of justice there cannot be subjection and in the name of peace there cannot be impunity.
— Alvaro Uribe
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Appearing better than others is always dangerous, but most dangerous of all is to appear to have no faults or weaknesses. It is smart to…
— Robert Greene
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... to me it appears strange that the men against whom I should be enabled to bring an action for laying a little dirt at…
— Lord Chesterfield
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Nothing predicts future behavior as much as past impunity.
— Jane Mayer
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I don't think it is given to any of us to be impertinent to great religions with impunity.
— John le Carre
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It is only by labour that thought can be made healthy, and only by thought that labour can be made happy, and the two cannot…
— John Ruskin
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I think it absolutely necessary that the President should have the power of removing his subordinates from office; it will make him, in a peculiar…
— James Madison
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No one provokes me with impunity.
— Mary, Queen of Scots
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The only person who can, with impunity, make the movie he wants to make, has got to be Steven Spielberg.
— Frank Darabont
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If members of the security apparatus could, with impunity, keep from those elected by the people that which they're entitled to know - or worse,…
— Harold H. Greene
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All war aims for impunity.
— Michael Ignatieff
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It was mid-November 2008. There were pirates taking ships with impunity in African waters, terrorists punching holes in Indian security, China sinking towards depression because…
— Walter Mosley
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An abundance of Twitter users believe they can troll and rant with impunity, no matter how debasing or even threatening their 140-character posts pose.
— Jonathan Capehart
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We frequently do good in order to enable us to do evil later with impunity exemption of punishment.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Experience proves that those are oftenest abused who can be abused with the greatest impunity. Men are whipped oftenest who are whipped easiest.
— Frederick Douglass
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Indulgent gods, grant me to sin once with impunity. That is sufficient. Let a second offence bear its punishment.
— Ovid
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Wicked deeds are generally done, even with impunity, for the mere desire of occupation.
— Ammianus Marcellinus
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Animals on factory farms and slaughter houses are mutilated, drugged and abused in ways that would be illegal if dogs or cats were treated similarly.…
— Bruce Friedrich
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We have been the most prodigal of people with land, and for years we wasted it with impunity. There was so much of it, and…
— William H. Whyte
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All government is cruel; for nothing is so cruel as impunity.
— George Bernard Shaw
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