Menace Quotes

179 Menace quotes by 158 unique authors

The revolutionary spirit is mighty convenient in this, that it frees one from all scruples as regards ideas. Its hard absolute optimism is repulsive to… — Joseph Conrad
There are only four types of officer. First, there are the lazy, stupid ones. Leave them alone, they do no harm…Second, there are the hard-… — Unknown Author
Neither let us be slandered from our duty by false accusations against us, nor frightened from it by menaces of destruction to the Government nor… — George Haven Putnam
It is only now and then, in a jungle, or amidst the towering white menace of a burnt or burning Australian forest, that Nature strips… — H.G. Wells
Did Ethan Smith's View of the Hebrews furnish structural material for Joseph Smith's Book of Mormon? It has been pointed out in these pages that… — B. H. Roberts
And when the war broke out, its real horrors, its real dangers, its menace of real death were a blessing compared with the inhuman reign… — Boris Pasternak
Competition in armament, both land and naval, is not only a terrible burden upon the people, but I believe it to be one of the… — Frank B. Kellogg
Anyone with an ailment or who wears glasses or anyone slightly different suddenly wears a bull's eye. I think that dodgeball derailed an entire generation… — Unknown Author
The prayers of a lover are more imperious than the menaces of the whole world — George Sand
I hope I shall never be deterred from detecting what I think a cheat, by the menaces of a ruffian. — Samuel Johnson
A hand from Washington will be stretched out and placed upon every man’s business; the eye of the federal inspector will be in every man’s… — Richard E. Byrd
The worship of the state is the worship of force. There is no more dangerous menace to civilization than a government of incompetent, corrupt, or… — Ludwig von Mises
The alarm bells sound regularly: cybergeddon; the next Pearl Harbor; one of the greatest existential threats facing the United States. With increasing frequency, these are… — Preet Bharara
I know that atmosphere of the Parisian apartment building, with the twin menaces of the concierge on the ground floor and the landlord upstairs. — Roman Polanski
Why should we care about the coup? First, because we depend on Yemen's government to support our drone war against another local menace, al-Qaeda in… — Charles Krauthammer
A drug is neither moral nor immoral - it's a chemical compound. The compound itself is not a menace to society until a human being… — Frank Zappa
Our planet is falling victim to a rigorism, so that what is done in any remote corner affects - nay, menaces - the whole. Resiliency… — Richard M. Weaver
Dennis the Menace was probably the most realistic comic book ever done. No space aliens ever invaded! — Gilbert Hernandez
A private central bank issuing the public currency is a greater menace to the liberties of the people than a standing army. We must not… — Thomas Jefferson
Concentration of wealth and power has been built upon other people's money, other people's business, other people's labor. Under this concentration, independent business has been… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
A fashion plate, a rock star in his own mind, Megamind is more showman than deadly menace. — Will Ferrell
We'll eradicate Twitter. I don't care what the international community says. Everyone will witness the power of the Turkish Republic. There is now a scourge… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan
I haven't seen Clones, which has been during this period when I haven't seen much of anything, but I did see Phantom Menace, and see… — Lawrence Kasdan
The real menace of our Republic is the invisible Government which like a giant Octopus, sprawls its slimy legs over our cities, states, and nation. — John Francis Hylan
Some would argue that the president himself benefited from a form of affirmative action because as a C student, he only got into Yale because… — Jon Stewart

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