Sanctioned Quotes
60 quotes by 54 authors
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A tiny and closed fraternity of privileged men, elected by no one, and enjoying a monopoly sanctioned and licensed by government.
— Spiro T. Agnew
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Was not war itself a crime against God and humanity, and therefore, were not all those who sanctioned, engineered and conducted wars, war criminals?
— Mahatma Gandhi
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As soon as we find ourselves working at being indispensable, rigging up a pattern of vulnerability in our loved ones, we know that our love…
— Germaine Greer
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Difference of opinion leads to enquiry, and enquiry to truth; and I am sure...we both value too much the freedom of opinion sanctioned by our…
— Thomas Jefferson
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What is a war criminal? Was not war itself a crime against God and humanity, and, therefore, were not all those who sanctioned, engineered, and…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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What was once justified as sanctioned by God is now properly reviled as an unconscionable violation of human rights.
— Hillary Clinton
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Quite agreeable, of course, was this state of things to those who thought it in their abundant riches the result of inevitable economic laws and…
— Pope Pius XI
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What kind of victory is it when someone is left defeated? What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Racism, specifically, is the state-sanctioned or extralegal production and exploitation of group-differentiated vulnerability to premature death.
— Ruth Wilson
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Animal liberation is also human liberation. Animal liberationists care about the quality of life for all. We recognize our kinship with all feeling beings. We…
— Henry Spira
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Their suffering is intense, widespread, expanding, systematic and socially sanctioned. And the victims are unable to organize in defence of their own interests.
— Henry Spira
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The principles on which we engaged, of which the charter of our independence is the record, were sanctioned by the laws of our being, and…
— Thomas Jefferson
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It's time for a 21st-century retirement age. If 40 is the new 20 and 50 is the new 30, why shouldn't 70 be the new…
— Michelle Malkin
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If the flag of an armed enemy of the U.S. is allowed to fly over government buildings, then it implies that slavery, or at least…
— Amiri Baraka
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Child abuse is still sanctioned — indeed, held in high regard — in our society as long as it is defined as child-rearing. It is…
— Alice Miller
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I have never paid a policeman myself. I have never sanctioned, knowingly sanctioned, a payment to a police officer.
— Rebekah Brooks
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Prior to the advent of the civilization of the Third Estate (mercantilism, capitalism), the social ethics that was religiously sanctioned in the West consisted in…
— Julius Evola
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This pervasive idea that trans women deserve violence needs to be abolished. It’s a socially sanctioned practice of blaming the victim. We must begin blaming…
— Janet Mock
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Shamans can be defined as socially sanctioned practitioners who purport to voluntarily regulate their attention and awareness so as to access information not ordinarily available,…
— Stanley Krippner
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True greatness is the most ready to recognize and most willing to obey those simple outward laws which have been sanctioned by the experience of…
— James Anthony Froude
Who Wrote These Sanctioned Quotes
54 authors contributed a total of 60 Sanctioned Quotes, led by these top contributors: