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More Debasement Quotes

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• War: A wretched debasement of all the pretenses of civilization. — Omar N. Bradley
• Slavery is such an atrocious debasement of human nature, that its very extirpation, if not performed with solicitous care, may… — Benjamin Franklin
• Slavery is ...an atrocious debasement of human nature. — Benjamin Franklin
• Gold is a relic from a time when government's were less trustworthy in these matters (currency debasement) than they are… — John Maynard Keynes
• It is pretty obvious that the debasement of the human mind caused by a constant flow of fraudulent advertising is… — Raymond Chandler
• My philosophy of life is that the meek shall inherit nothing but debasement, frustration and ignoble deaths; that there is… — Harlan Ellison
• Isn't Hollywood a dump-in the human sense of the word. A hideous town, pointed up by the insulting gardens of… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
• My philosophy of life is that the meek shall inherit nothing but debasement, frustration, and ignoble deaths. — Harlan Ellison
• Why does everybody think that women are debasing themselves when we expose the conditions of our debasement? — Chris Kraus
• It is only when the people become ignorant and corrupt, when they degenerate into a populace, that they are incapable… — James Monroe
• Debasement was limited at first to one’s own territory. It was then found that one could do better by taking… — Charles P. Kindleberger
• In practice [monetary management] is merely a high-sounding euphemism for continuous currency debasement. It consists of constant lying in order… — Henry Hazlitt

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