Quotes About Last resort
Civilization is nothing more than the effort to reduce the use of force to the last resort.
~ Jose Ortega y Gasset
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Tree sitting is a last resort. When you see someone sitting in a tree trying to protect it, you know that every level of our society has failed.
~ Julia Hill
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Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence, and it is my job, my responsibility, as an astronomer to remind people that alien hypotheses should always be a last resort.
~ Tabetha S. Boyajian
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Her internalization of Catholicism and its institutional disappointments suited a dental office perfectly, where guilt was often our last resort for motivating the masses.
~ Joshua Ferris
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As a matter of traditional and sound constitutional doctrine, an amendment to the Constitution should be the last resort when all other measures have proved inadequate.
~ Arlen Specter
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A living doll, everywhere you look. It can sew, it can cook, It can talk, talk, talk. It works, there is nothing wrong with it. You have a hole, its a poultice. You have an eye, its an image. My boy, its your last resort. Will you marry it, marry it, marry it.
~ Sylvia Plath
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Insults are the last resort of an insecure man with a crumbling argument
~ Tami Hoag
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Qué me quedaba por hacer aparte de la música y los libros, sino llevar a las cosas a las amargas consecuencias finales más que previsibles, a menos que hubiera otra cosa, un atajo, una encrucijada en alguna parte, una última salida que me diera lo mío sin hacer pedazos lo de los demás
~ Julio Cortazar
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War is the last option of the state that has failed
~ Brandon Sanderson
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She knew Rollo was trying to intimidate her with the evil eye. Rattle the cop, throw her off balance. He was like too many other assholes she'd known, and his stare was nothing new. Just the last resort of a loser.
~ Tess Gerritsen
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Yet, I didn't understand that she was intentionally disguising her feelings with sarcasm; that was usually the last resort of people who are timid and chaste of heart, whose souls have been coarsely and impudently invaded; and who, until the last moment, refuse to yield out of pride and are afraid to express their own feelings to you.
~ Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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Our constituents paid into Social Security, and they want it paid back to them when they retire. Cutting Social Security benefits that Americans have earned should always be a last resort.
~ Dennis Cardoza
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My basic feeling about military intervention is that it should be a last resort, undertaken only to stave off large-scale bloodshed.
~ Samantha Power
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Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.' Character who said it in novel: Salvor Hardin
~ Isaac Asimov
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La violencia es el último recurso del incopetente
~ Isaac Asimov
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Civilization is nothing more than the effort to reduce the use of force to the last resort.
~ Jose Ortega y Gasset
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Threats ... are the last resort of the inadequate negotiator.
~ Tom Holt
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Jordan has a strange, haunting beauty and a sense of timelessness. Dotted with the ruins of empires once great, it is the last resort of yesterday in the world of tomorrow. I love every inch of it.
~ King Hussein I
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Vote for war allowed war only after all else failed.
~ Joe Biden
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War creates its own intensity of hatred... You don't want to use force except as an absolute last resort.
~ Wesley Clark
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A living doll, everywhere you look.It can sew, it can cook,It can talk, talk, talk….My boy, it's your last resort.Will you marry it, marry it, marry it.
~ Sylvia Plath
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Holding one of those things in your hands, cleaning the barrel and shoving the rounds into clips, really brings you face-to-face with what a desperate, last-ditch measure they really are. I mean, if it gets to the point where we are shooting at people and vice versa, then we have completely screwed up. So in the end, they only strengthened my interest in making sure we could do without them.
~ Neal Stephenson
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You don't divorce simply because your spouse has a number of qualities you dislike and on occasions makes your life uncomfortable. If you are reasonable, you view divorce as a measure of last resort. There are many steps you can take in the meantime. You might even call in a trained mediator.
~ Howard Jacobson
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Hope is soothing, but it can become deceptive if we cling to it as the last resort against reality,
~ Janvier Chouteu-Chando
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