Peril Quotes

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Obscenity is a notable enhancer of life and is suppressed at grave peril to the arts. — Brendan Gill
For while this year it may be a Catholic against whom the finger of suspicion is pointed, in other years it has been, and may… — John F. Kennedy
The superpowers often behave like two heavily armed blind men feeling their way around a room, each believing himself in mortal peril from the other,… — Henry A. Kissinger
I think my father thought I might be president of the United States. I think he would've been satisfied with secretary of state. I'm a… — Condoleezza Rice
According to physiological law, all natural, normal functions of the body are achieved without peril or pain. Birth is a natural, normal physiological function for… — John Dye
Thou wayfaring Jesus - a pilgrim and stranger, Exiled from heaven by love at Thy birth: Exiled again from Thy rest in the manger, A… — Henry Van Dyke
Mathematics is like draughts in being suitable for the young, not too difficult, amusing, and without peril to the state. — Plato
God is waiting for the response of our freedom. Our own choice, our own creativity, is essential to the drama, and this makes the world… — Unknown Author
The military profession, especially is the long-established great powers, is deeply pessimistic about the likelihood that people and countries will behave well under stress. Professional… — Gwynne Dyer
Our deep spiritual confidence that this nation will survive the perils of today - which may well be with us for decades to come -… — John F. Kennedy
I do ask every publisher, every editor, and every newsman in the nation to reexamine his own standards, and to recognize the nature of our… — John F. Kennedy
Of all the potential perils to the new American republic, the prospect of concentrated power . . . troubled the intellectual leaders of the Revolutionary… — Joe Conason
No totalitarians, no wars, no fears, famines or perils of any kind can really break a man's spirit until he breaks it himself by surrendering.… — Edgar S. Brightman
There was no let-up. The tempo was always moderate but steady. If a new guy decided to pick up the pace, that's where it stayed,… — John L. Parker Jr.
Mankind has tried the other two roads to peace - the road of political jealousy and the road of religious bigotry - and found them… — Garrett P. Serviss
A pilot must have a memory developed to absolute perfection. But there are two higher qualities which he also must have. He must have good… — Mark Twain
The air is an extremely dangerous, jealous and exacting mistress. Once under the spell most lovers are faithful to the end, which is not always… — Winston Churchill
The man who stands by and says nothing, when the peril of his government is discussed, can not be misunderstood. If not hindered, he is… — Abraham Lincoln
Poems are a hotline to our hearts, and we forget this emotional power at our peril — Andrew Motion
I stand before the Church this day and raise the warning voice. ... It is a voice calling upon the Lords people to prepare for… — Bruce R. McConkie

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