Prohibit Quotes

61 quotes by 55 authors

I favor legalizing same-sex marriages, and would fight efforts to prohibit such marriages — Barack Obama
Stripped of ethical rationalizations and philosophical pretensions, a crime is anything that a group in power chooses to prohibit. — Freda Adler
The most brutal form of domestic violence is the violence against unborn children, and this particular bill would prohibit abortions after the fetus feels pain,… — Joseph Fischer
[T]he only way to shrink the trade deficit is for the government to prohibit us from buying whatever we want. — John Stossel
The fact that a man has no claim on others ... does not preclude or prohibit good will among men and does not make it… — Ayn Rand
What was the good of industrial development, what was the good of all the technological innovations, toil, and population movements if, after half a century… — Thomas Piketty
In short, my vision of a responsible free society is one in which we discourage evil, but do not prohibit it. We make our children… — Mark Skousen
If I ever opened a trampoline store, I don't think I'd call it Trampo-Land, because you might think it was a store for tramps, which… — Jack Handey
When you prohibit failure, you kill innovation. If you kill innovation in fundraising, you can't raise more revenue. If you can't raise more revenue, you… — Dan Pallotta
Laws to suppress tend to strengthen what they would prohibit. — Frank Herbert
The Christian is not free to do what the Bible forbids. Christian freedom does not entail the right to fornicate or to steal or to… — Sam Storms
I don't believe that efforts to prohibit only so-called reproductive cloning can be successful. — Leon Kass
Drugs. If they did not exist our governors would have invented them in order to prohibit them and so make much of the population vulnerable… — Gore Vidal
Just as outlawing alcohol did not work in the 1920s, current attempts to prohibit online gambling will not work, either. — John Conyers
The only thing we should prohibit is violence. — Ron Paul
The dominant purpose of the First Amendment was to prohibit the widespread practice of government suppression of embarrassing information. — William O. Douglas
Henceforth it will be the task of this Sacred Congregation not only to examine carefully the books denounced to it, to prohibit them if necessary,… — Pope Pius XII
There is a vast difference - a constitutional difference-between restrictions imposed by the state which prohibit the intellectual commingling of students, and the refusal of… — Fred M. Vinson
Systems of religious error have been adopted in times of ignorance. It has been the interest of tyrannical kings, popes, and prelates to maintain these… — Oliver Ellsworth
Prohibition is an awful flop. We like it. It can't stop what it's meant to stop. We like it. It's left a trail of graft… — Franklin P. Adams

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