Inviolable Quotes
44 quotes by 37 authors
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Silence is the universal refuge, the sequel to all dull discourses and all foolish acts, a balm to our every chagrin, as welcome after satiety…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The principles of the good society call for a concern with an order of being - which cannot be proved existentially to the sense organs…
— Walter Lippmann
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It is an object of vast magnitude that systems of education should be adopted and pursued which may not only diffuse a knowledge of the…
— Noah Webster
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The lessons of the First Amendment are as urgent in the modern world as the 18th Century when it was written. One timeless lesson is…
— Anthony Kennedy
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The sciences have sworn among themselves an inviolable partnership; it is almost impossible to separate them, for they would rather suffer than be torn apart;…
— Marin Mersenne
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For the political leader the religious doctrines and institutions of his people must always remain inviolable; or else has no right to be in politics,…
— Adolf Hitler
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If it were to be asked, What is the most sacred duty and the greatest source of our security in a Republic? The answer would…
— Alexander Hamilton
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In this relation, then, the proposed government cannot be deemed a national one; since its jurisdiction extends to certain enumerated objects only, and leaves to…
— James Madison
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The third absolute right, inherent in every Englishman, is that of . . . the sacred and inviolable rights of private property.
— William Blackstone
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No compact among men . . . can be pronounced everlasting and inviolable, and if I may so express myself, that no Wall of words,…
— George Washington
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If we are made in some degree for others, yet in a greater are we made for ourselves. It were contrary to feeling and indeed…
— Thomas Jefferson
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As for me, my charter is Jesus Christ, the inviolable charter is His cross and His death and resurrection, and faith through Him.
— Ignatius of Antioch
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It seems to me that it was well said by Madama Serenissima, and insisted on by your reverence, that the Holy Scripture cannot err, and…
— Galileo Galilei
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My dear friends, God’s creation is one and it is good. The concerns for nonviolence, sustainable development, justice and peace, and care for our environment…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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But a most pernicious error widely prevails that Scripture has only so much weight as is conceded to it by the consent of the church.…
— John Calvin
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The most powerful State in the world, which up to now was relatively protected from terrorist violence, is no longer an inviolable sanctuary.
— Omar Bongo
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Freedom of thought, freedom of speech, freedom of identity. This is my Holy Trinity, each one an intrinsic aspect of my god: Freedom, the Holiest…
— Pat Condell
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Precisely in an age when the inviolable rights of the person are solemnly proclaimed and the value of life is publicly affirmed, the very right…
— Pope John Paul II
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Unless some effective world supergovernment for the purpose of preventing war can be set up ... the prospects for peace and human progress are dark…
— Winston Churchill
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The body is an inviolable limit. And you have to really hurt it before you know that.
— Peter Coyote
Who Wrote These Inviolable Quotes
37 authors contributed a total of 44 Inviolable Quotes, led by these top contributors: