"Obscenity is a moral concept in the verbal……" — Herbert Marcuse
"Obscenity is a moral concept in the verbal arsenal of the Establishment, which abuses the term by applying it, not toexpressions of its own morality, but to those of another."
More Abuses Quotes
- War over water would be an ultimate obscenity. And yet, unfortunately it is conceivable... Water has been a source over… — Queen Noor of Jordan
- There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses. — Andrew Jackson
- We know that many boys and girls leave school because of poverty, because they have to work. However, there are… — Shakira
- It is alleged by men of loose principles , or defective views of the subject, that religion and morality are… — Noah Webster
- Never join with your friend when he abuses his horse or his wife, unless the one is about to be… — Charles Caleb Colton
- Pity those who nature abuses; never those who abuse nature. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan
- The framers of the constitution knew human nature as well as we do. They too had lived in dangerous days;… — William O. Douglas
- In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to liberty. He is always in alliance with the… — Thomas Jefferson
- Do not suppose that abuses are eliminated by destroying the object which is abused. Men can go wrong with wine… — Martin Luther
- For me, campaigning and good business is also about putting forward solutions, not just opposing destructive practices or human rights… — Anita Roddick
- What we should be very concerned about is the excesses and the abuses. Where we see hunts where the fox… — Unknown Author
- One cannot read the New Testament without acquired admiration for whatever it abuses not to speak of the "wisdom of… — Friedrich Nietzsche