Affront famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Bloodletting on my premises that I ain't approved I take as a ***** affront. It puts me off my feed.
-- Al Swearengen -
Charity should be spontaneous. Calculated altruism is an affront.
-- Edward Abbey -
Religion is an affront to liberalism because it dares suggest it's not all about you
-- Giles Fraser -
The filibuster is an affront to commonly understood democratic norms, but then so is the Senate.
-- Hendrik Hertzberg -
An Affront to the Rule of Law and to the Constitution Itself
-- John Boehner -
Old, that's an affront no woman can well bear.
-- Miguel de Cervantes -
The hijab, or sikh turban, or Jewish skullcap are all explicit symbols, but they do not represent a threat or affront to others, and have no bearing on the competence, skills and intelligence of a person.
-- Randa Abdel-Fattah -
A moral, sensible, and well-bred manWill not affront me, and no other can.
-- William Cowper -
If you have a big splash of ecstasy in your life every day you are going to teach students something finer than "buy low/sell high". Maybe you'll teach them, not by what you say but by who you are, to live their lives as a standing affront to the ravaging mercantile mentality.
-- Mary Rose O'Reilley -
If you're just grinding up hamburger at McDonald's, I see that as a bit of an affront to living things. You're not really honoring the life.
-- Bryan Fuller -
By the same token, the new and stringent Ultramontanism on the Catholic Left - in which even the mildest questions about how things are working in this pontificate are denounced as treasonous disloyalty - is an affront to the open conversation for which the pope [FRANCIS] has called.
-- George Weigel
