Refuse Quotes

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Some false representations contravene the law; some do not. ... The sensibilities of no two men are the same. Some would refuse to sell property… — Clarence Darrow
Now as before, women must refuse to be meek and guileful, for truth cannot be served by dissimulation. Women who fancy that they manipulate the… — Germaine Greer
The current system punishes communities which make the investment in creating landfills, only to have them filled by states which refuse to adequately address their… — Paul Gillmor
The writer who refuses to explore the darker regions of the heart will never be able to write convincingly about the wonder, the magic and… — Nick Cave
I attempt all day, at work, not to think about what lies ahead, but this costs me so much effort that there is nothing left… — Lydia Davis
Some men find happiness in gluttony and in drunkenness, but no delicate viands can touch their taste with the thrill of pleasure, and what generosity… — Edwin Percy Whipple
Refuse to accept the narrative of history laid down by presidents, prime ministers, generals and journalists. — Robert Fisk
The principle that the majority have a right to rule the minority, practically resolves all government into a mere contest between two bodies of men,… — Lysander Spooner
A man rejects God neither because of intellectual demands nor because of the scarcity of evidence. A man rejects God because of a moral resistance… — Ravi Zacharias
I want to make all Europe and America know it â€“ I want to make England feel her weakness if she refuses to give the… — Daniel O'Connell
Today our duty is to destroy the myth of evolution, considered as a simple, understood, and explained phenomenon which keeps rapidly unfolding before us. Biologists… — Louis Agassiz
It is frightfully hard to explain to Protestants that if you give Roman Catholics a good job and a good house, they will live like… — Terence O'Neill, Baron O'Neill of the Maine
And because God's love is uncoercive and treasures our freedom - if above all he wants us to love him, then we must be left… — Frederick Buechner
I came out the box and for seven years I had a huge career. And then it's done, it's dumped. But I ain't gone, and… — Taylor Dane
Barack Obama has domesticated the left in such a way that we feel as if we have no alternative but him...I refuse to accept that. — Cornel West
Where man had been, in every place he left, garbage remained. Even in his pursuit of the ultimate truth and quest for his God, he… — Gunter Grass
You carry on no matter what are the obstacles. You simply refuse to give up - and, when the going gets tough, you get tougher.… — Vince Lombardi
After all that corrupt poets, and more corrupt philosophers, have told us of the blandishments of pleasure, and of its tendency to soften the temper… — Hannah More
He brings to naught, destroys and rejects all that is not His own work; how He draws everything to Himself and absorbs it, that at… — Gerhard Tersteegen
And as for the Pope, I refuse him, as Christ's enemy and Antichrist, with all his false doctrine. — Thomas Cranmer

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