Prohibited Quotes
74 quotes by 69 authors
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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
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Certain forms of ammunition have no legitimate sporting, recreational, or self-defense use and thus should be prohibited.
— Ronald Reagan
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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[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
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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
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It was my view that no kill was worth the life of a wingman. . . . Pilots in my unit who lost wingmen on…
— Erich Hartmann
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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
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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
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"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
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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 Žižek
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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
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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
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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
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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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