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110 Last Resort quotes by 94 unique authors

I think when you are truly stuck, when you have stood still in the same spot for too long, you throw a grenade in exactly… — Renata Adler
The capacity to produce social chaos is the last resort of desperate people. — Cornel West
I also hear your president say that war is the means of last resort and I think he means that. I met him last autumn… — Hans Blix
Consequently there is a need for spiritual vitality. What protection is there against the danger of organisation? Man is once more faced with the problem… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
You can't disobey the rules every time you disapprove. However, when you're considering something that constitutes an extreme abridgement of your rights, conscience is the… — Mario Savio
All war propaganda consists, in the last resort, in subsituting diabolical abstractions for human beings. Similarly,those who defend war have invented a pleasant sounding vocabulary… — Aldous Huxley
Both Marx and Nietzsche understood that moral outrage is the last resort of the powerless. That is why Marx refused to issue moral condemnations of… — Robert Paul Wolff
The United States is only one superpower. Today they lead the world. Nobody has doubts about it. Militarily. They also lead economically but they're getting… — Lech Walesa
The world will not help, the people must help themselves. Its own strength is the source of life. That strength the Almighty has given us… — Adolf Hitler
Tree sitting is a last resort. When you see someone sitting in a tree trying to protect it, you know that every level of our… — Julia Hill
Civilization is nothing else but the attempt to reduce force to being the last resort. — Jose Ortega y Gasset
It is important to remember that government interference always means either violent action or the threat of such action. Government is in the last resort… — Ludwig von Mises
Every man is his own doctor of divinity, in the last resort. — Robert Louis Stevenson
War should always be the absolute last resort. — Joe Biden
First of all, the art of living; then as my ideal profession, poetry and philosophy, and as my real profession, plastic arts; in the last… — Paul Klee
Every single empire in its official discourse has said that it is not like all the others, that its circumstances are special, that it has… — Edward Said
In a democracy, hostage tactics are the last resort for those who can’t otherwise win their fights through elections, can’t win their fights in Congress,… — Elizabeth Warren
Civilization is nothing more than the effort to reduce the use of force to the last resort. — Jose Ortega y Gasset
Perhaps violence, like pornography, is some kind of an evolutionary standby system, a last-resort device for throwing a wild joker into the game? — J. G. Ballard
The government is becoming the family of last resort. — Jerry Brown
I personally believe, as church law sets out, that sanctions are an absolute last resort, particularly penal sanctions of depriving people of the sacraments. — Roger Mahony
For years, we've grown dependant on American consumers as the world's spenders of last resort. They've kept Europe out of recession, allowed China to industrialise,… — Evan Davis
I was born in Darien, Connecticut, but in 1959, when I was four, my parents moved to the suburbs of Toronto. Then, in the late… — Linwood Barclay
Our constituents paid into Social Security, and they want it paid back to them when they retire. Cutting Social Security benefits that Americans have earned… — Dennis Cardoza
People have to eat and it's good to have a last-resort dole they can turn to. — Mickey Kaus

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