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Quotes About Disgraceful

The Cold War in Africa is one of the darkest, most disgraceful pages in contemporary history, and everybody ought to be ashamed.
~ Ryszard Kapuscinski
Our armed forces, not our parliament of dunces, are our pride. Doubting our armed forces' integrity and honesty is a disgraceful travesty.
~ Victor Banerjee
Utterly disgraceful was NBC Video's interruption of the religious service in order to show a chimpanzee," railed the New York Times. "No apology can be adequate.
~ Adrian Tinniswood
Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustice, and that justice is equality.
~ Plato
Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustice, and that justice is equality.
~ Plato
Dissimulation, even the most innocent in its nature, is ever productive of embarrassment; whether the design is evil or not artifice is always dangerous and almost inevitably disgraceful.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
Though it was every moment in their power to repeal the disgraceful edict of Gallienus, the proud successors of the Scipios patiently acquiesced in their exclusion from all military employments. They soon experienced, that those who refuse the sword must renounce the sceptre.
~ Edward Gibbon
Once at Golgotha where he would be crucified, the people continued their festival of shame, not knowing that their attempts to heap shame on the Creator God were the most disgraceful acts in human history.
~ Edward T. Welch
The augmentation of slaves weakens the states; and such a trade is diabolical in itself, and disgraceful to mankind.
~ George Mason
The most disgraceful thing for kings is to disdain learning and be afraid of science.
~ William Rosen
The Obama administration went so far as to call a lawful Israeli strike—a strike similar to those that American forces have made hundreds of times in Iraq, Afghanistan, and elsewhere—appalling and "disgraceful.
~ Jay Sekulow
The hardest-hit taxpayers in our disgraceful tax system are those folks who pack Trump's rallies, especially in hard-hit Rust Belt states like Ohio and Michigan.
~ Bob Beckel
By a Free Methodist!" groaned Mrs. Frederick — as if to have been married by an imprisoned Methodist would have been a shade less disgraceful.
~ L.M. Montgomery
The F-22 is a shameful, disgraceful boondoggle and it revolts me.
~ Ralph Peters
madness is the most disgraceful thing that can overtake a wild creature.
~ Rudyard Kipling
Even the tiger runs and hides when little Tabaqui goes mad, for madness is the most disgraceful thing that can overtake a wild creature.
~ Rudyard Kipling
Even the tiger runs and hides when little Tabaqui goes mad, for madness is the most disgraceful thing that can overtake a wild creature. We call it hydrophobia, but they call it dewanee—the madness—and run. Enter
~ Rudyard Kipling
for madness is the most disgraceful thing that can overtake a wild creature.
~ Rudyard Kipling
Tabaqui, more than any one else in the jungle, is apt to go mad, and then he forgets that he was ever afraid of any one, and runs through the forest biting everything in his way. Even the tiger hides when little Tabaqui goes mad, for madness is the most disgraceful thing that can overtake a wild creature.
~ Rudyard Kipling
My good friends, while I do most earnestly recommend you to take care of your health and safety, as things most precious to us, I would not have that care degenerate into an effeminate and over-curious attention, which is always disgraceful to a man's self, and often troublesome to others.
~ Edmund Burke
My indifference to money and my spendthrift ways are disgraceful. You have no idea how reckless I am; how often I practically throw money out of the window. I am always making good resolutions, but the next minute I forget and give the waiter eightpence.
~ Robert Schumann
The world is disgracefully managed, one hardly knows to whom to complain.
~ Ronald Firbank
never could see what was so disgraceful about 'stiffening in a rented house,' as Eliot wrote. Do you croak better on your own property?
~ Saul Bellow
One of history's most useful tasks is to bring home to us how keenly, honestly and painfully, past generations pursued aims that now seem to us wrong or disgraceful.
~ John Carey