Degrading Quote by Oscar Wilde

By disgracing and degrading the presidency of the United States, by fleeing the White House like a diseased cur, Richard Nixon broke the heart…

— Hunter S. Thompson

War with all its glorification of brute force is essentially a degrading thing.

— Mahatma Gandhi

It has always been thought perfectly womanly to be a scrub- woman in the Legislature and to take care of the spittoons; that is…

— Susan B. Anthony

...If our houses, or clothes, our household furniture and utensils are not works of art, they are either wretched makeshifts, or, what is worse,…

— William Morris

No theory is too false, no fable too absurd, no superstition too degrading for acceptance when it has become embedded in common belief. Men…

— Henry George

My greatest hope is that we transcend the most fearful thing, which is that we are rapidly degrading the ecological systems on this planet…

— Edward Norton

I don't find the idea of sewing degrading. A thing is degrading when you are forced to do it, through economic reasons or through…

— Margaret Atwood

A mutual and satisfied sexual act is of great benefit to the average woman, the magnetism of it is health giving. When it is…

— Margaret Sanger

What destroys us most effectively is not a malign fate but our own capacity for self-deception and for degrading our own best self.

— George Eliot

Every answer he [President John Adams] gives to his addressers unmasks more and more his principles and views. His language to the young men…

— James Madison

Not for a million - years. I mean, I like the INXS boys, but I found the process very degrading, really. Reality television has…

— Brian May

When I think about what we now know about Donald Trump and what he's been doing for 30 years, he sure has spent a…

— Hillary Clinton