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- Not to open the hunting season on the pretext that there is no game would be as if one gave up celebrating Christmas because there…
- When observers look back 50 years from now, the arguments supporting Florida's ban on same-sex marriage, though just as sincerely held [as views of those…
- Poverty cannot be accepted as a pretext and justification for the exploitation of children. It does not explain the huge global demand with, in many…
- The whole race, which is now called Gallic or Galatic,is madly fond of war,high-spirited and quick to battle,but otherwise straightforward and not of evil character.For…
- Words are a pretext. It is the inner bond that draws one person to another, not words.
- If there is no sufficient reason for war, the war party will make war on one pretext, then invent another... after the war is on.
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- The civil rights of none, shall be abridged on account of religious belief or worship, nor shall any national religion be established,… — James Madison
- Tyrants seldom want pretexts. — Edmund Burke
- She missed him the days when some pretext served to take him away from her, just as one misses the sun on… — Kate Chopin
- If there is no sufficient reason for war, the war party will make war on one pretext, then invent another. — Robert M. La Follette, Sr.
- 'Emergencies' have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have been eroded. — Friedrich August von Hayek
- What is meant by charity? Charity is not fundamental. It is really helping on the misery of the world, not eradicating it.… — Swami Vivekananda
- The idea that anyone can use drugs and escape a horrible fate is anathema to these idiots. I predict in the near… — William S. Burroughs
- The legal toleration of abortion or of euthanasia can in no way claim to be based on respect for the conscience of… — Pope John Paul II