Withheld Quotes

62 quotes by 60 authors

Charity is no substitute for justice withheld. — Saint Augustine
Facts and data, rather than opinion, are the two cornerstones of problem solving, and yet they are consistently withheld from the people by American media.… — Roseanne Barr
Respect commands itself and can neither be given nor withheld when it is due. — Eldridge Cleaver
In prison, those things withheld from and denied to the prisoner become precisely what he wants most of all. — Eldridge Cleaver
A fondness for power is implanted in most men, and it is natural to abuse it when acquired. This maxim, drawn from the experience of… — Alexander Hamilton
The Christian community continues to exist because the conclusions of the critical study of the Bible are largely withheld from them. — Hans Conzelmann
Almost all education has a political motive: it aims at strengthening some group, national or religious or even social, in the competition with other groups.… — Bertrand Russell
This revelation of the secrets of nature, long mercifully withheld from man, should arouse the most solemn reflections in the mind and conscience of every… — Winston Churchill
We cannot see how the evidence afforded by the unquestioned progressive development of organised existence-crowned as it has been by the recent creation of the… — George Julius Poulett Scrope
Information on UFOs, including sighting reports, has been and is still being officially withheld. — Gordon Cooper
We must find a way to replace yearning for what life has withheld from us with gratitude for what we have been given. — Kent Nerburn
In all the co-temporary discussions and comments, which the Constitution underwent, it was constantly justified and recommended on the ground, that the powers not given… — James Madison
Such is the remorseless progression of human society, shedding lives and souls as it goes on its way. It is an ocean into which men… — Victor Hugo
If it be asked, Why does God not bestow the same or equal blessing upon all people? we can only answer, that has not been… — Loraine Boettner
Listen, my father had written. Listen to hear if they are telling the truth or only part of the truth, for that is the lesson… — Kate Elliott
There is a rank due to the United States among nations which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. — George Washington
I have an inward treasure born with me, which can keep me alive if all the extraneous delights should be withheld or offered only at… — Adrienne Rich
The Supreme Court has said that: Marriage is the most important relation in life. Now that's being withheld from the plaintiffs. It is the foundation… — Ted Olson
If revival is being withheld from us it is because some idol remains still enthroned; because we still insist in placing our reliance in human… — Jonathan Goforth
Those from whom nature has withheld taste invented trousers. — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

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