Manifestly Quotes

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To criticize a person for their race is manifestly irrational and ridiculous, but to criticize their religion, that is a right. That is a freedom. — Rowan Atkinson
Absurdity, n.: A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one's own opinion. — Ambrose Bierce
We [may] answer the question: "Why is snow white?" by saying, "For the same reason that soap-suds or whipped eggs are white"-in other words, instead… — William James
Want compassion is not to be numbered among the general faults of mankind. The black ingredient which fouls our disposition is envy. Hence our eyes,… — Henry Fielding
It is manifestly unjust that a privileged few should continue to accumulate excess goods, squandering available resources, while masses of people are living in conditions… — Pope John Paul II
Beyond all our actions stands the larger shadow: How are we to choose between what we have been taught to think right and something else… — Jacob Bronowski
Animals manifestly enjoy excitement, and suffer from annul and may exhibit curiosity. — Charles Darwin
The only constitutional exception to the power of making treaties is, that it shall not change the Constitution.â€¦ On natural principles, a treaty, which should… — Alexander Hamilton
The Christian religion is so manifestly contrary to the facts, belief in it can only be held with the most delusional gerrymandering imaginable. — Richard Carrier
My motto is very personal and may not fit anyone else or any other company. It is: Don't do anything that someone else can do.… — Edwin Land
Order is manifestly maintained in the universe... governed by the sovereign will of God. — James Prescott Joule
It is manifestly vital to the success of the anti-slavery cause, that the authority and influence of proslavery, especially of slaveholding, ministers should be destroyed. — Gerrit Smith
No deliberative body is manifestly less qualified to make decisions about public education than our state Legislature. With a few shining exceptions, most of these… — Carl Hiaasen
The lower animals, like man, manifestly feel pleasure and pain, happiness and misery. Happiness is never better exhibited than by young animals, such as puppies,… — Charles Darwin
Work only on problems that are manifestly important and seem to be nearly impossible to solve. That way you will have a natural market for… — Edwin Land
No one has yet discovered or ever shall discover what God is in His nature and essence... we shall, in time to come, 'know as… — Gregory of Nazianzus
The egalitarian doctrine is manifestly contrary to all the facts established by biology and by history. Only fanatical partisans of this theory can contend that… — Ludwig von Mises
I had gradually come, by this time [1839-01], to see that the Old Testament from its manifestly false history of the world, with the Tower… — Charles Darwin
Folklore, legends, myths and fairy tales have followed childhood through the ages, for every healthy youngster has a wholesome and instinctive love for stories fantastic,… — L. Frank Baum
Were Patrick Henry to return to earth and look around on the vast economic order of the day, he might revise his observation and merely… — Gilbert K. Chesterton

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