Wantonly Quotes
18 quotes by 18 authors
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The loyalties which center upon number one are enormous. If he trips, he must be sustained. If he make mistakes, they must be covered. If…
— Winston Churchill
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I had assumed that the Earth, the spirit of the Earth, noticed exceptions-those who wantonly damage it and those who do not. But the Earth…
— Alice Walker
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The trade of advertising is now so near to perfection that it is not easy to propose any improvement. But as every art ought to…
— Samuel Johnson
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If we use our fuel to get our power, we are living on our capital and exhausting it rapidly. This method is barbarous and wantonly…
— Nikola Tesla
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I think the government should be spying on all Arabs, engaging in torture as a televised spectator sport, dropping daisy cutters wantonly throughout the Middle…
— Ann Coulter
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Yet the basic fact remains: every regulation represents a restriction of liberty, every regulation has a cost. That is why, like marriage (in the Prayer…
— Margaret Thatcher
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Hamas is ISIS, and ISIS is Hamas. They're branches of the same tree. People who wantonly rocket our cities and want to conduct mass killings.…
— Benjamin Netanyahu
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We understand that Nixon's aggression against Vietnam is a racist aggression, that the American war in Vietnam is a racist war, a white man's war...We…
— Jane Fonda
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...so mankind is now trapped by the failure of its energies and by the depletion of those natural resources that men have plundered wantonly.
— Russell Kirk
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Few men are wantonly wicked.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The mistake we make is to turn upon our past with angry wholesale negation. … The way of wisdom is to treat it airily, lightly,…
— John Cowper Powys
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The civilized people of today look back with horror at their medieval ancestors who wantonly destroyed great works of art or sat slothfully by while…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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The firing on that fort will inaugurate a civil war greater than any the world has yet seen…you will lose us every friend at the…
— Robert Toombs
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When a man wantonly destroys one of the works of man we call him a vandal. When he destroys one of the works of god…
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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She tried to be calm, and leave things to take their course; and tried to dwell much on this argument of rational dependence – “Surely,…
— Jane Austen
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To pursue truth with such astonishing lack of consideration for other people's feelings, to rend the think veils of civilisation so wantonly, so brutally, was…
— Virginia Woolf
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She had taken to wondering lately, during these swift-counted years, what had been done with all those wasted summer days; how could she have spent…
— Shirley Jackson
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No human being, past the thoughtless age of boyhood, will wantonly murder any creature which holds its life by the same tenure that he does.
— Henry David Thoreau
Who Wrote These Wantonly Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 18 Wantonly Quotes as follows: