Purports Quotes
16 quotes by 16 authors
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Education, the great mumbo jumbo and fraud of the age purports to equip us to live and is prescribed as a universal remedy for everything…
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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[T]he theory of output as a whole, which is what the following book purports to provide, is much more easily adapted to the conditions of…
— John Maynard Keynes
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If 'god' is a metaphysical term, then it cannot be even probable that a god exists. For to say that 'God exists' is to make…
— A.J. Ayer
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It is a search for a mythical CO2 sink to explain an immeasurable CO2 lifetime to fit a hypothetical CO2 computer model that purports to…
— Tom Segalstad
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Psychoanalysis is the mental illness it purports to cure
— Karl Kraus
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If a theory purports to explain everything, then it is likely not explaining much at all.
— Massimo Pigliucci
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Memory itself is an internal rumour; and when to this hearsay within the mind we add the falsified echoes that reach us from others, we…
— George Santayana
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Inverted totalitarianism, unlike classical totalitarianism, does not revolve around a demagogue or charismatic leader. It finds expression in the anonymity of the Corporate State. It…
— Chris Hedges
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To be sure, President Clinton reached an accord called "The Agreement" in 1994 that purports to address some of President Reagan's concerns.
— Frank Gaffney
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Violence is not to be undertaken by private persons. If a state or administration acts without due and visible attention to agreed international process, it…
— Rowan Williams
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... one doesn't want to read badly any more than live badly, since time will not relent. I don't know that we owe God or…
— Harold Bloom
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There's a grosser irony about Politically Correct English. This is that PCE purports to be the dialect of progressive reform but is in fact -…
— David Foster Wallace
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I now find myself looking at every sentence, every image, that purports to tell the West about the Arabs and the Muslims with this question…
— Ahdaf Soueif
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You were firing questions at me today, trying to get inside my head. You asked if I believed in God. I told you of course…
— Karen Marie Moning
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And yet we have what purports, or professes, or is claimed, to be a contract—the Constitution—made eighty years ago, by men who are now all…
— Lysander Spooner
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For a man who purports to have learned of media ethics only this month, Mr. Williams has spent an undue amount of time appearing as…
— Frank Rich
Who Wrote These Purports Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 16 Purports Quotes as follows: