Commandments Quote by Richard Dawkins

Ways of Life : The 10 commandments are not multiple choices.

— Nikhil Saluja

Mr. Speaker, the fact of the matter is that the Ten Commandments are a historical document that contains moral, ethical, and legal truisms that…

— Cliff Stearns

The Ten Commandments don't tell you what you ought to do: They only put ideas into your head.

— Elizabeth Bibesco

We need to accept that the commandments of God aren't just a long list of good ideas. They aren't 'life hacks' from an Internet…

— Dieter F. Uchtdorf

They're the Ten Commandments, not the Ten suggestions

— Anonymous

Most of the Ten Commandments are negative. The purpose of law is not to mandate good behavior. That concept comes from the French Revolution.

— Randall Terry

Say what you will about the ten commandments, you must always come back to the pleasant fact that there are only ten of them.

— H. L. Mencken

The better life rests less on the prohibitions of the Ten Commandments and more on the parable of the Good Samaritan and the Golden…

— David Josiah Brewer

We need to accept that the commandments of God aren't just a long list of good ideas. They aren't 'life hacks' from an Internet…

— Dieter F. Uchtdorf

The Ten Commandments have a social purpose, for people who still need a social purpose.

— Frederick Lenz

The Ten Commandments are the charter and guide of human liberty, for there can be no liberty without the law.

— Cecil B. DeMille

There are ten commandments, right? Well, it's like an exam. You get eight out of ten, you're just about top of the class.

— Mordecai Richler