Reprehensible Quotes
54 quotes by 53 authors
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Some of my instincts are reprehensible.
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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When you treat reprehensible and ludicrous arguments with respect you have elevated the reprehensible and made the ludicrous a bit more reasonable. Having a serious…
— Jonah Goldberg
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The belief in eternal torment, still subscribed to by fundamentalist Christian denominations, undoubtedly ranks as the most vicious and reprehensible doctrine of classical Christianity. It…
— George H. Smith
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For years I supported capital punishment, but I have come to believe that our criminal justice system is incapable of adequately distinguishing between the innocent…
— James Frey
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I hope his wife feeds him [Clarence Thomas, Justice, U.S. Supreme Court] lots of eggs and butter and he dies early like many black men…
— Julianne Malveaux
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I think it is absolutely reprehensible to believe that any member of this House, Democrat or Republican, would want to do anything that would jeopardize…
— David Dreier
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Given my experience, I believe there are three compelling reasons why the death penalty should be replaced. (1) The criminal justice system makes mistakes and…
— George Gascon
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I find revealing the secrets of magic quite reprehensible.
— David Copperfield
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Senator Kerry voted to undermine the troops in the field, and that is not only inexcusable, it is reprehensible.
— John Ensign
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We must abandon the unworkable notion that it is morally reprehensible for some countries to pursue weapons of mass destruction, yet morally acceptable for others…
— Mohamed ElBaradei
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Within hours of a tragedy unfolding, journalists and pundits should not manufacture a blood libel that serves only to incite the very hatred and violence…
— Sarah Palin
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The idea that we industrialized humans are immune to the natural laws that have restrained growth in other species-and humans in past social regimes-is to…
— Richard Heinberg
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Show me a person without prejudice of any kind on any subject and I'll show you someone who may be admirably virtuous but is surely…
— Allen Lacy
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Bin Laden does reprehensible activities, and we should surely take care of that by killing him as soon as we can. But he's not an…
— Michael Scheuer
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Mayor Daley has no honor and his word has no value. The sneaky way he did this shows that he knows it was wrong. We're…
— Phil Boyer
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Wherever you go in the galaxy, you can find a food business, a house-building business, a war business, a peace business, a governing business, and…
— Robert Sheckley
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Youth must refrain from ungrateful questioning of governmental mandates. Instead they must dedicate themselves to study, work and military service. The very spirit of rebellion…
— Che Guevara
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Corruption is uniquely reprehensible in a democracy because it violates the system's first principle, which we all learned back in the sunshiny days of elementary…
— Thomas Frank
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It is certain, indeed, that the sacred writers were apt to make great allowances for people with empty stomachs, and though I am well aware…
— James Payn
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What is reprehensible is that while leading good lives themselves and abhorring those of wicked men, some, fearing to offend, shut their eyes to evil…
— Saint Augustine
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