The destruction of the past is perhaps the greatest of all crimes. Simone Weil French Philosopher More Simone Weil Quotes 3
Teamwork - A few harmless flakes working together can unleash an avalanche of destruction. Larry Kersten American Sociologist More Larry Kersten Quotes 1
It may be that apartheid brings such stupendous economic advantages to countries that they would sooner have apartheid than permit its destruction. Oliver Tambo South African Politician More Oliver Tambo Quotes 1
Alfred Nobel's discoveries are characteristic; powerful explosives can help men perform admirable tasks. They are also a means to terrible destruction in the hands of the great criminals who lead peoples to war. Pierre Curie French Scientist More Pierre Curie Quotes 1
The development of civilization and industry in general has always shown itself so active in the destruction of forests that everything that has been done for their conservation and production is completely insignificant in comparison. Karl Marx German Philosopher More Karl Marx Quotes 1
The aggressive, unprovoked acts of violence against Israel by Hezbollah and Hamas are revealing. It is clear they don't want peace, but rather seek the ultimate destruction of Israel. John Boehner American Politician More John Boehner Quotes 1
We have weapons of mass destruction we have to address here at home. Poverty is a weapon of mass destruction. Homelessness is a weapon of mass destruction. Unemployment is a weapon of mass destruction. Dennis Kucinich American Politician More Dennis Kucinich Quotes 1
Who is there that ever receives a gift and tries to make bargains about it? Let us, then, return thanks for what He has bestowed on us. Who can tell whether, if we had had a larger share of ability or stronger health, we should not have possessed them to our destruction. Alphonsus Liguori Italian Clergyman More Alphonsus Liguori Quotes 0
Real victories are those that protect human life, not those that result from its destruction or emerge from its ashes. King Hussein I Jordanian Statesman More King Hussein I Quotes 0
Hundreds of millions of human beings on our planet increasingly suffer from unemployment, poverty, hunger, and the destruction of their families. Hans Kung Swiss Theologian More Hans Kung Quotes 0
It sets its face rightfully against the doctrines of the Anarchist and the Communist, who seek to solve the social problems not by patient endeavor, but by brutal destruction. Henry Cabot Lodge American Politician More Henry Cabot Lodge Quotes 0
In our work and in our living, we must recognize that difference is a reason for celebration and growth, rather than a reason for destruction. Audre Lorde American Poet More Audre Lorde Quotes 0
We hear so much about weapons of mass destruction. But nine out of 10 war victims are killed by guns. It's the AK-47 that's a weapon of mass destruction. Andrew Niccol More Andrew Niccol Quotes 0
It bothers me to read the comments of leaders of the Hamas and others who hate America that their goal is to have more weaponry capable of delivering all types of weapons of mass destruction. Don Nickles American Politician More Don Nickles Quotes 0
Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction. Bob Marley Musician More Bob Marley Quotes 0
A man may devote himself to death and destruction to save a nation; but no nation will devote itself to death and destruction to save mankind. Samuel Taylor Coleridge English Poet More Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes 0
I have lived through many major hurricanes during my lifetime: Camille, Frederic, and Ivan, to name just a very few. However, never have I seen destruction, panic, and fear on this massive scale. Jo Bonner American Politician More Jo Bonner Quotes 0
A word carries far, very far, deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space. Joseph Conrad Polish Novelist More Joseph Conrad Quotes 0
I feel like I'm witnessing the systematic destruction of a people's ability to survive. It's horrifying. Rachel Corrie American Activist More Rachel Corrie Quotes 0
What good is a writer if he can't destroy literature? And us... what good are we if we don't help as much as we can in that destruction? Julio Cortazar Argentinian Writer More Julio Cortazar Quotes 0
We still live with this unbelievable threat over our heads of nuclear war. I mean, are we stupid? Do we think that the nuclear threat has gone, that the nuclear destruction of the planet is not imminent? It's a delusion to think it's gone away. Kevin Costner American Actor More Kevin Costner Quotes 0
Iraq made commitments after the Gulf War to completely dismantle all weapons of mass destruction, and unfortunately, Iraq has not lived up to its agreement. Barbara Boxer American Politician More Barbara Boxer Quotes 0
Through the wholesale destruction of the representatives of a class that from the beginning of history had been the directing and creative force in civilization, a process began which was almost mechanical. Ralph A. Cram More Ralph A. Cram Quotes 0
We must continue to pursue peace through diplomacy, but we must also not shrink from our responsibility through the option of strength. We must take advantage of internal resistance and change from within Iran to avert this path of mutual destruction. Michael McCaul American Politician More Michael McCaul Quotes 0
You should issue demerits for tree cutting or the destruction of humus. Donella Meadows American Environmentalist More Donella Meadows Quotes 0