Subverted Quotes
18 quotes by 17 authors
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Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous impatience. Once implemented they can be easily overturned or subverted through…
— Hyman Rickover
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The wonderful structure of the animal system will probably never permit us to look upon it as a merely physical apparatus, yet the demands of…
— John Gorrie
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Our intelligence is imperfect, surely, and newly arisen; the ease with which it can be sweet-talked, overwhelmed, or subverted by other hardwired propensities - sometimes…
— Carl Sagan
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The State governments possess inherent advantages, which will ever give them an influence and ascendancy over the National Government, and will for ever preclude the…
— Alexander Hamilton
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A man that is an heretic, after the first and second admonition, reject; knowing that he that is such is subverted, and sinneth, being condemned…
— Irenaeus of Lyons
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I think the Republicans are subverted by the fact that so many of their leaders send their kids to private schools, they don't really have…
— Peter Brimelow
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I knew my affection for the Philippines was equally as telling: a democracy on paper, apparently well ordered, regularly subverted by irrational chaos. A place…
— Alex Garland
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The things that have made America great are being subverted for the things that make Americans rich.
— Louise Erickson
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Sharon has subverted the whole process by turning it into something sequential and conditional and, of course, by making himself the interpreter of the road…
— Hanan Ashrawi
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I was sick of the way my lyrics had been extrapolated, their meanings subverted into polemics and that I had been anointed as the Big…
— Bob Dylan
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Somehow this madness must cease. We must stop now. I speak as a child of God and brother to the suffering poor of Vietnam. I…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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People have been voting to choose their leader but their votes were never allowed to COUNT, I will not allow the choice of the people…
— Muhammadu Buhari
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Do not separate text from historical background. If you do, you will have perverted and subverted the Constitution, which can only end in a distorted,…
— James Madison
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Be virtuous in thought and in deed. God has planted in you, for a purpose, a divine urge which may be easily subverted to evil…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Washington is designed not to solve problems. Congress is so beholden to the money that any solution in the general interest will be frustrated and…
— E L Doctorow
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As I have shown, I will defend democracy with arms when it is threatened by violence; with firmness when it is weakened by division; with…
— Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
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Congress is so beholden to the money that any solution in the general interest will be frustrated and subverted by the corporate interests who feel…
— E L Doctorow
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The moment that government appears at market, the principles of the market will be subverted.
— Edmund Burke
Who Wrote These Subverted Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 18 Subverted Quotes as follows: