Famous Quotes & Sayings

Glenn Greenwald

The Obama administration says we only destroy the privacy of non-Americans. That is not true. The government is spying on Americans.

Pat Robertson

Feminism encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy capitalism and become lesbians.

Hans Blix

We want to be serious when we come forward with accusations, as we were when ordering the Iraqis to destroy a very large missile program.

George Bernard Shaw

I want to destroy ownership in order that possession and enjoyment may be raised to the highest point in every section of the community.

George Clooney

I grew up in a family of storytellers, but Google has destroyed us because you can fact-check everything. We'd always like the stories to be a little better than they were.

George Lois

I may have destroyed world culture, but MTV wouldn't exist today if it wasn't for me.

Bidzina Ivanishvili

I was forced to come into politics because Saakashvili had destroyed the opposition. I had a choice either to leave the country, because it was dangerous to live here, or to go into politics.

Waylon Jennings

But you know, the system almost destroyed itself while it was goin' on trying to destroy us.

Kim Alexis

I was muscular - I was never overweight. But tell a girl that she has to lose 15 pounds when she's not fat, and that has destroyed a lot of who I am over the years, even still. In my mind I'm thinking, 'I'm always too heavy. I should be a skinny thing.'

Bayard Rustin

I have seen periods of progress followed by reaction. I have seen the hopes and aspirations of Negroes rise during World War II, only to be smashed during the Eisenhower years. I am seeing the victories of the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations destroyed by Richard Nixon.

Eugenie Scott

This would, of course, not open up science but destroy it.

This wouldn't just weaken the law, it would destroy the law.

Lech Walesa

My struggle led to the reunification of Germany and the creation of the state of Europe. We destroyed the borders; globalisation is on the horizon.

We are not opposed to the rebuilding moving forward. We just don't want it to move forward and the physical remains of the footprints to be destroyed in that process.

Joichi Ito

If we destroy human rights and rule of law in the response to terrorism, they have won.

Today's generation of workers are focused on family and social activities. In suburban communities, it's not uncommon to spend 1-1/2 hours each way commuting to work. That's destroying the quality of life.

Our inflation, our public enemy number one, will, unless whipped, destroy our country, our homes, our liberties, our property and finally our national pride as surely as will an well-armed wartime enemy.

Our humanitarian efforts are being destroyed on the ground.

Sandra Taylor

Over the twenty two years that I have lived here, I have watched forestry operations open the canopy destroying moist forest understorey,

Our plan was to play up on them, force turnovers and get into their heads. We stuck to the game plan. We wanted to come out and destroy this team.

Our system works only if the public can have implicit faith in her. What she has done has destroyed that faith.

Our goal is to increase value, not to destroy it.

Last year he was adamant that public employees were destroying the planet. ... Now he's into infrastructure. Tell me how he got there? It's a long way from the first sentence to the second sentence.

I saw one destroyer go down and not come up. I saw several go down and never imagined that they would come up but they were well-buttoned up.

Carine Roitfeld

I see girls who are so skinny on the catwalks, and I know so many of them destroy their lives and their family's lives.

I think that most people gave up on the idea that information was destroyed once the idea of string theory rose to prominence in 1995. It's just that nobody has been able to prove that the information survives before now.

James Jones

I think that when you play a team a second time, and the first time you play them you destroy them, your psyche isn't in the right place. We all knew that this game wouldn't be easy, and that we would have to play harder than we did in the first game, but we didn't do that.

I will never get over this. This has just about destroyed me.

Richard M. Nixon

Remember, always give your best. Never get discouraged. Never be petty. Always remember, others may hate you. But those who hate you don't win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.

Sean White

But it's not just the physical damage. All of their social structures were destroyed overnight.

Unless we make efforts to destroy are miseries we can not become wealthy and prosperous.

Stanley Williams

The only thing that I was doing was destroying my own kind,

The only thing that is going to hurt them now is to raise their bid. That would destroy their stock price.