Prohibited Quotes

74 quotes by 69 authors

He who prohibited the making of a graven image would never himself have made an image in the likeness of holy things [i.e., by creating… — Clement of Alexandria
Certain forms of ammunition have no legitimate sporting, recreational, or self-defense use and thus should be prohibited. — Ronald Reagan
Golf is not a good walk spoiled. It is becoming a good walk prohibited. Show me the common sense in this and I promise I… — Lorne Rubenstein
A handgun ban is not realistically enforceable. Confiscating guns would require house-to-house searches and alienate the very individuals whose compliance is essential to the success… — Don Kates
It's true that the judgement of what firearms should be prohibited will be decided by the government of the day - and shouldn't it be… — Allan Rock
How could a readiness for war in time of peace be safely prohibited, unless we could prohibit, in like manner, the preparations and establishments of… — James Madison
Is there a Legislative power in fact, not expressly prohibited by the Constitution, which might not, according to the doctrine of the Court, be exercised… — James Madison
How could a readiness for war in time of peace be safely prohibited, unless we could prohibit, in like manner, the preparations and establishments of… — James Madison
Should it be prohibited for private entities such as a church, bed-and-breakfast or retirement neighborhood that doesn't want noisy children? Absolutely not. Decisions concerning private… — Rand Paul
[Confiscating a book and punishing its author] is a sign that one does not have a good case, or at least doesn't trust it enough… — Laszlo Radvanyi
It is clear from a common sense viewing of the program that coarse language is a part of the culture of the individuals being portrayed.… — Jonathan Adelstein
It was my view that no kill was worth the life of a wingman. . . . Pilots in my unit who lost wingmen on… — Erich Hartmann
I knew that the Hague Convention prohibited the use of poison in war. I didn't know the details of the terms of the Convention, but… — Otto Hahn
Having grown up in Oklahoma when it was one of the last states which prohibited liquor, I grew up with War On Drugs, where every… — Tony Hillerman
"And now you have joy?" "I do indeed." "And how did you get it?" "I chose it, admitted it into my life, then I celebrated… — Calvin Miller
For the multiculturalist, white Anglo-Saxon Protestants are prohibited, Italians and Irish get a little respect, blacks are good, native Americans are even better. The further… — Slavoj Å½iÅ¾ek
Although cohabitating same-sex couples are prohibited from jointly adopting children under Utah law as a result of the same-sex marriage ban, the record shows that… — Carlos F. Lucero
True poetry ought to be secret and clandestine, concealed like a prohibited voice of dissent, while at the same time it should speak to everyone. — Claudio Magris
If the Government is going to intrude upon the sacred ground of the First Amendment and tell its citizens that their exercise of protected speech… — Ronald L. Buckwalter
I can see why it would be prohibited to throw most things off the top of the Empire State Building, but what's wrong with little… — Jack Handey

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