Menacing Quotes

45 quotes by 42 authors

The Pacific no longer represents menacing avenues of approach for a prospective invader. It assumes, instead, the friendly aspect of a peaceful lake. Our line… — Douglas MacArthur
When our government is spoken of as some menacing, threatening, foreign entity, it ignores the fact that in our democracy, government is us — Barack Obama
So great are the psychological restistances to war in modern nations, that every war must appear to be a war of defence against a menacing,… — Harold Lasswell
Chris Waddle is off the pitch at the moment - exactly the position he is at his most menacing. — Gerald Sinstadt
Very depressed today. Unable to write a thing. Menacing gods. I feel outcast on a cold star, unable to feel anything but an awful helpless… — Sylvia Plath
But could not our situation be compared to one of a menacing epidemic? People are unable to view this situation in its true light, for… — Albert Einstein
Fury is an entirely appropriate response to a system that sends young people to kill other young people in a war that never should have… — Naomi Klein
Israel is a solid ally of the United States. We will rise to Israel's defense, if need be. So this kind of menacing talk [by… — George W. Bush
I see nothing in the present situation that is either menacing or warrants pessimism. — Andrew Mellon
Unless you have suffered and wept, you really don't understand what compassion is, nor can you give comfort to someone who is suffering. If you… — Takashi Nagai
Marching thus at night, a battalion is doubly impressive. The silent monster is full of restrained power; resolute in its onward sweep, impervious to danger,… — Patrick MacGill
Autumn can be glorious but menacing too - the long shadows, brisk winds, scurrying leaves, impending frost. — A.S.A. Harrison
In the street, the gaze of desire is furtive or menacing. — Mason Cooley
I am just fascinated by this reassurance from a menacing figure. It is rather frightening. — Rory Bremner
Assault weaponsâ€”just like armor-piercing bullets, machine guns, and plastic firearmsâ€”are a new topic. The weapons' menacing looks, coupled with the public's confusion over fully automatic… — Josh Sugarmann
Adam Nevill a spine-chiller in the classic tradition, a writer who draws you in from the world of the familiar, eases you into the world… — Michael Koryta
I see nothing in the present situation that is either menacing or warrants pessimism... I have every confidence that there will be a revival of… — Andrew Mellon
People write because it seems like it'll be an easier job than carpet laying, that they might meet more girls. And they write because the… — Warren Zevon
The trouble is, you cannot grow just one zucchini. Minutes after you plant a single seed, hundreds of zucchini will barge out of the ground… — Dave Barry
WAR, n. A by-product of the arts of peace. The most menacing political condition is a period of international amity. — Ambrose Bierce

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