Best Threaten Wisdom
317 Threaten quotes by 276 unique authors
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Social Security, a critically important, great program which does serve as the cornerstone of support for senior citizens, now faces challenges that threaten its long-term…
— Bill Frist
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During the Obama years, the Republicans have done an unprecedented amount of stonewalling on cabinet-and-below appointees. I would also argue that their war on judicial…
— Gail Collins
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Oh, how sweet it is to pity the fate of an enemy who can no longer threaten us!
— Pierre Corneille
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The anorexic body is held in the grip of will alone; its meaning is far from stable. What it says - 'Notice me, feed me,…
— Rachel Cusk
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Most children threaten at times to run away from home. This is the only thing that keeps some parents going.
— Phyllis Diller
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Together we can and must fight for justice for our children and protect them from draconian tax cuts and budget choices that threaten their survival,…
— Marian Wright Edelman
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I have had a very difficult time with stage fright; it undermines your well-being and peace of mind, and it can also threaten your livelihood.
— Renee Fleming
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Moreover, the practical recommendations deduced from ecological principles threaten the vested interests of commerce; it is hardly surprising that the financial and political power created…
— Garrett Hardin
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Although September 11 was horrible, it didn't threaten the survival of the human race, like nuclear weapons do.
— Stephen Hawking
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Don't threaten me with love, baby. Let's just go walking in the rain.
— Billie Holiday
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I think that we should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe and believe to be fraught with…
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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The only foes that threaten America are the enemies at home, and these are ignorance, superstition and incompetence.
— Elbert Hubbard
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So long as nuclear weapons continue to exist, so will the temptation to threaten others with overwhelming military force.
— Daisaku Ikeda
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The law protects you from being abused. It doesn't threaten your lifestyle for someone else to have the right to exhibit their lifestyle.
— Jesse Jackson
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My attitude to peace is rather based on the Burmese definition of peace - it really means removing all the negative factors that destroy peace…
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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Governments are out of control, irresponsible, never have enough money, never tighten their own belts, and when they are forced to, they always threaten to…
— Rush Limbaugh
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Comedy is a way to make sense of chaos. It's a way of dealing with things that are overwhelming, that threaten you; it's a way…
— Laura Linney
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Things can fall apart, or threaten to, for many reasons, and then there's got to be a leap of faith. Ultimately, when you're at the…
— Yo-Yo Ma
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In a world we find terrifying, we ratify that which doesn't threaten us.
— David Mamet
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The core political values of our free society are so deeply embedded in our collective consciousness that only a few malcontents, lunatics generally, ever dare…
— John McCain
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We have a war dictator who was not elected, he snuck in. so he punishes people that threaten him in any way, or even say…
— Joni Mitchell
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One thing I've learned about death threats is that they're great, actually. You should actually be grateful for death threats because those who are taking…
— Michael Moore
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People are worried about the degree to which corporate interest is starting to threaten human interest.
— Edward Norton
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In the absence of sound oversight,responsible businesses are forced to compete against unscrupulous and underhanded businesses, who are unencumbered by any restrictions on activities that…
— Barack Obama
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It's one thing to say, 'I don't like what you said to me and I find it rude and offensive,' but the moment you threaten…
— Salman Rushdie
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