They Presume Quotes
8 quotes by 8 authors
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Laws change more slowly than custom, and though dangerous when they fall behind the times are more dangerous still when they presume to anticipate custom.
— Marguerite Yourcenar
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Men who have flattered themselves into this opinion of their own abilities, look down on all who waste their lives over books, as a race…
— Samuel Johnson
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It is a lesson of the sixties: liberals get in the biggest political trouble - whether instituting open housing, civilian compliant review boards, or sex…
— Rick Perlstein
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Some urge we do nothing because we can't be certain how bad the (climate) problem might become or they presume the worst effects are most…
— John McCain
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People often get upset when you teach them what is in the Bible rather than what they presume is in the Bible.
— N. T. Wright
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I am frankly sick and tired of the political preachers telling me as a citizen that if I want to be a moral person, I…
— Barry Goldwater
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I have neither curiosity, interest, pain nor pleasure, in anything, good or evil, they can say of me. I feel only a slight disgust, and…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Most investors give too much credence to the theory that prices are rational; they presume that a market collapse must have been justified by serious…
— Kenneth Fisher
Who Wrote These They Presume Quotes
8 authors contributed a total of 8 They Presume Quotes as follows: