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Quotes About Dangerous

I want to fight only dangerous guys. Whenever I've done that in my career, I've stepped up and risen to the challenge.
~ Eddie Alvarez
We went armed, your uncle and myself, although it was against the Protestant laws for Papists to bear arms. But the roads were dangerous in those days, footpads and highwaymen and rapparees.
~ Thomas Flanagan
Government by organized money is just as dangerous as Government by organized mob.
~ Thomas Frank
A barbarous practice, the inconsistency, folly, and injury of which no words can sufficiently describe. [Condemning the use of mercurial medicines.]
~ Thomas Graham
I sincerely believe that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies, and that the principle of spending money to be paid by posterity, under the name of funding, is but swindling futurity on a large scale.
~ Thomas Jefferson
These are dangerous times. Never have so many people had so much access to so much knowledge and yet have been so resistant to learning anything.
~ Thomas M. Nichols
Arguing at length with a conspiracy theorist is not only fruitless but sometimes dangerous, and I do not recommend it. It's a treadmill of nonsense that can exhaust even the most tenacious teacher. Such theories are the ultimate bulwark against expertise, because of course every expert who contradicts the theory is ipso facto part of the conspiracy.
~ Thomas M. Nichols
These are dangerous times. Never have so many people had so much access to so much knowledge and yet have been so resistant to learning anything. In
~ Thomas M. Nichols
October is a fine and dangerous season in America. a wonderful time to begin anything at all. You go to college, and every course in the catalogue looks wonderful.
~ Thomas Merton
An avidity to punish is always dangerous to liberty. It leads men to stretch, to misinterpret, and to misapply even the best of laws. He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates his duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.
~ Thomas Paine
An avidity to punish is always dangerous to liberty. It leads men to stretch, to misinterpret, and to misapply even the best of laws. He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself. Thomas Paine. Paris, July, 1795.
~ Thomas Paine
Egalitarians create the most dangerous inequality of all -- inequality of power. Allowing politicians to determine what all other human beings will be allowed to earn is one of the most reckless gambles imaginable. Like the income tax, it may start off being applied only to the rich but it will inevitably reach us all
~ Thomas Sowell
Because I'm dangerous. I don't mean to be but I am. I'm dangerous to be around, dangerous to everybody. I cause harm. I might even harm you. And I couldn't bear that.
~ Tim Bowler
I admit I was the guy who removed all the bullets from the assault rifle's extended magazine and then filled it with pot. But now I realize that was wrong because marijuana is dangerous.
~ Tim Dorsey
The whole family is a bunch of dangerous freaks...Most are ex-cons or junkies or deranged from inbreeding. Five have died violently, three are back in prison, two have gone insane from untreated venereal disease, and one writes book reviews.
~ Tim Dorsey
I think nostalgia is kind of dangerous in music.
~ Bonobo
Of the things which nourish the imagination, humour is one of the most needful, and it is dangerous to limit or destroy it.
~ John Millington Synge
There are values on Broadway that are dangerous: it's got to be Best Musical, it's got to make money, it's got to run a certain amount of time. Nowhere in this, of course, is there any mention of quality.
~ Denis O'Hare
I agree that a nuclear Iran is extremely dangerous, and I believe that it must be prevented.
~ Isaac Herzog
Hers was a small and lonely life, a rigorous servitude in preparation for a bigger life, as she tried to see it; yet now, just beneath the thinning fabric of her existence, she sensed an invisible roiling of vast, terrifying, dangerous things—things that would play with you if you pleased them, things that would kill you if you proved a disappointment.
~ Olga Grushin
Be proud, Bonito, pretty boy. You can go home and tell your father, Yes, I beat up Ender Wiggin, who was barely ten years old, and I was thirteen. And I had only six of my friends to help me, and somehow we managed to defeat him, even though he was naked and wet and alone--Ender Wiggin is so dangerous and terrifying it was all we could do not to bring two hundred.
~ Orson Scott Card
He is dangerous, he is beautiful, I could drown in his understanding.
~ Orson Scott Card
A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.
~ Oscar Wilde
Ideals are dangerous things. Realities are better. They wound, but they're better.
~ Oscar Wilde