Suppression Quotes
95 quotes by 86 authors
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In the name of religion, one tortures, persecutes, builds pyres. In the guise of ideologies, one massacres, tortures and kills. In the name of justice…
— Eugene Ionesco
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Transcendence of sex is a totally different phenomenon from the suppression of it. But suppression can give you the feeling that you have transcended.
— Rajneesh
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The history of medicine proves that in so far as man seeks to know himself and face his whole nature, he has become free from…
— Alfred Kinsey
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When I hear from people that religion doesn't hurt anything, I say really? Well besides wars, the crusades, the inquisitions, 9-11, ethnic cleansing, the suppression…
— Bill Maher
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As a man has no right to kill one of his children if it is diseased or insane, so a man who has made the…
— John Millington Synge
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The struggle is always between the individual and his sacred right to express himself and... the power structure that seeks conformity, suppression and obedience.
— William O. Douglas
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It is a terrible error to let any natural impulse, physical or mental, stagnate. Crush it out, if you will, and be done with it;…
— Aleister Crowley
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Today's liberal intellectuals, who pride themselves on scientific method and being “broadmindedâ€, are the most narrow-minded, self-righteous and hate-filled bigots in the history of humanity.…
— George Lincoln Rockwell
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Not the violent conflict between parts of the truth, but the quiet suppression of half of it, is the formidable evil; there is always hope…
— John Stuart Mill
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How strange it seems that education, in practice, so often means suppression: that instead of leading the mind outward to the light of day it…
— Louis Sullivan
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The absence and suppression of justice can only open the way for extremists to exploit such a condition to perpetrate acts of violence against innocents.
— King Hussein I
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Human society is born in the shadow of religious fear, and in that stage the suppression of heresy is a sacred social duty. Then comes…
— Chapman Cohen
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One of the basics of a good system of innovation is diversity. In some ways, the stronger the culture (national, institutional, generational, or other), the…
— Nicholas Negroponte
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One of the aims of Budo is the suppression of fears.
— Christian Tissier
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The loss of liberty in general would soon follow the suppression of the liberty of the press; for it is an essential branch of liberty,…
— John Peter Zenger
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God Almighty has set before me two great objects, the suppression of the slave trade and the reformation of manners (morality).
— William Wilberforce
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It has been surprising to me that so few conservatives have voiced concern over the precedence that are being set in favor of suppression by…
— James Bovard
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Patience has nothing to do with suppression. In fact, it has everything to do with a gentle, honest relationship with yourself.
— Pema Chodron
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Fear was the terrible secret of the battlefield and could afflict the brave as well as the timid. Worse it was contagious, and could destroy…
— David Halberstam
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This situation, where men rally to the defense of a doctrine they are unable to define scientifically, much less demonstrate with scientific rigor, attempting to…
— W. R. Thompson
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