Perpetrate Quotes
25 quotes by 23 authors
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Poverty is restriction and as such, it is the greatest injustice you can perpetrate upon yourself.
— Stuart Wilde
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History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Whenever you feel an impulse to perpetrate a piece of exceptionally fine writing, obey it - whole-heartedly - and delete it before sending your manuscript…
— Arthur Quiller-Couch
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In view of the fourteen incidents of sabotage and infiltration perpetrated in the past month alone, Israel may have no other choice but to adopt…
— Levi Eshkol
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By reserving the penalty of death for black defendants, or for the poor, or for those convicted of killing white persons, we perpetrate the ugly…
— Joseph Lowery
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Peace can be a cover whereby evil men can perpetrate diabolical wrongs.
— John Foster Dulles
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In their quest for power and self-importance, to compensate for whatever feelings of social inadequacy or sexual insecurity, they (Politicians)are prepared to perpetrate something which…
— Auberon Waugh
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One of the big misapprehensions about mathematics that we perpetrate in our classrooms is that the teacher always seems to know the answer to any…
— Leon Henkin
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The absence and suppression of justice can only open the way for extremists to exploit such a condition to perpetrate acts of violence against innocents.
— King Hussein I
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Voting, the be all and end all of modern democratic politicians, has become a farce, if indeed it was ever anything else. By voting, the…
— Robert Higgs
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If we know how much passive violence we perpetrate against one another, we will understand why there is so much physical violence plaguing societies and…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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It is not only the prisoners who grow coarse and hardened from corporal punishment, but those as well who perpetrate the act or are present…
— Anton Chekhov
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One of the big misapprehensions about mathematics that we perpetrate in our classrooms is that the teacher always seems to know the answer to any…
— Leon Henkin
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I think it absolutely necessary that the President should have the power of removing his subordinates from office; it will make him, in a peculiar…
— James Madison
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While some misuse their freedom to perpetrate evil, millions respond by feeling compelled to use their freedom to do good.
— Adam Hamilton
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He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetrate it. He who accepts evil without protesting against…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I think if we wish to live in any kind of a moral universe, we must hold the perpetrators of violence responsible for the violence…
— Salman Rushdie
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As human beings we have the most extraordinary capacity for evil. We can perpetrate some of the most horrendous atrocities.
— Desmond Tutu
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I believe these stories exist because we sometimes need to create unreal monsters and bogies to stand in for all the things we fear in…
— Stephen King
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It turns out that one can perpetrate all manner of heinous villainy under a cloak of courtesy and good cheer. . .a man will forfeit…
— Christopher Moore
Who Wrote These Perpetrate Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 25 Perpetrate Quotes as follows: