Invective Quotes
10 quotes by 10 authors
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A jealous man is very quick in his application: he knows how to find a double edge in an invective, and to draw a satire…
— Joseph Addison
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The bombing in Oklahoma City has focused renewed attention on the rhetoric that’s been coming from the right and those who cater to angry white…
— Bryant Gumbel
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I can honestly say that there are many forms of atheism that I find far more admirable than many forms of Christianity or of religion…
— David Bentley Hart
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Unlike side issues like unemployment, unions, and minimum-wage laws, the subject of work itself is almost entirely absent from libertarian literature. Most of what little…
— Bob Black
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To that world assembly of sovereign states, the United Nations, our last best hope in an age where the instruments of war have far outpaced…
— John F. Kennedy
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So near are the boundaries of panegyric and invective, that a worn-out sinner is sometimes found to make the best declaimer against sin. The same…
— Charles Lamb
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I admit that invective is one of my pleasures. This only brings me problems in life, but that's it. I attack, I insult. I have…
— Michel Houellebecq
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Satire among the Romans, but not among the Greeks, was a bitter invective poem.
— John Dryden
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Nowhere are prejudices more mistaken for truth, passion for reason and invective for documentation than in politics.
— John Mason Brown
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But the greater, far the greater number of those who rave and rail (against the government), and inquire and accuse, neither suspect nor fear, nor…
— Samuel Johnson
Who Wrote These Invective Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 10 Invective Quotes as follows: