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Quotes About Condemned

The Russian parliament has condemned the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact.
~ Vladimir Putin
the pope had granted the accademia di San Luca the annual right – on saint Luke's day – to free a condemned man.
~ Peter Robb
Memory, that exhausted repertory actor, going through the exhausted, familiar lines of some tired melodrama. It moved through the now meaningless scenes with a terrible practised proficiency for her benefit alone; and she was in the wings, condemned to watch it over and over
~ Philip Hensher
Calvin answered in an elaborate letter (June 26, 1549), to the effect that marriage with Romanists was to be condemned; that popish baptism was valid and efficacious, and should be resorted to when no other can be had, since the Roman communion, though corrupt, still retained marks of the true Church as well as a scattered number of elect individuals...
~ Philip Schaff
In nations where the voices of intolerance are most visible and momentarily powerful, it is in our long run interests to remain firm in our clear articulation that the use of violence in response to speech is to be condemned.
~ Eliot Spitzer
all disgracers of the press in prose and verse condemned to eat nothing but their own cotton, and quench their thirst with their own ink.
~ Jonathan Swift
God is separate from nature, and nature is condemned of God. It's right there in Genesis: we are to be the masters of the world. But if you will think of ourselves as coming out of the earth, rather than having been thrown in here from somewhere else, you see that we are the earth, we are the consciousness of the earth.
~ Joseph Campbell
they had been doomed to birth and condemned to live.
~ Aaron Fletcher
When I found the book was condemned as soon as the book was printed, or rather as soon as it was set up ready to print, I held it in plates for a year nearly, waiting to see what would come out of all this discussion.
~ John Harvey Kellogg
Of all Biblical figures, surely Judas is the most misunderstood, as he is the most condemned!"—so Winslow believed.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
Haiti and Haitians are condemned to die without seeing change in Haiti. They put Haitians in a position to die without seeing a well-developed and prosperous Haiti.
~ Werley Nortreus
Es la declaración de los condenados al éxito: «Mas en tu palabra, echaré la red».
~ Dante Gebel
Don't be so damned discouraging, said Wimsey. I have already carefully explained to you that this time I am investigating this business. Anybody would think you had no confidence in me. People have been wrongly condemned before now. Exactly; simply because I wasn't there. I never thought of that.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
the bourgeoisie is condemned to become every day more snarling, more openly ferocious, more shameless, more summarily barbarous; that it is an implacable law that every decadent class finds itself turned into a receptacle into which there flow all the dirty waters of history; that it is a universal law that before it disappears, every class must first disgrace itself completely, on all fronts, and that it is with their heads buried in the dunghill that dying societies utter their swan songs.
~ Aimé Césaire
i've always admired the last words of condemned men, the epitome of false bravado and i've often thought that that would not be a bad way to end, to go down snarling screaming for revenge, if not in this life then in the next, swearing vegeance in another time place dimension great
~ Raegan Butcher
i've always admired the last words of condemned men, the epitome of false bravado and i've often thought that that would not be a bad way to end, to go down snarling screaming for revenge, if not in this life then in the next, swearing vengeance in another time place dimension great
~ Raegan Butcher
While racism does exist - and racism should be condemned - the demand for racists has far exceeded the supply.
~ Will Cain
He knew there was only a slight difference between an armed guard and an escort, but sometimes that difference separated the honored and the condemned.
~ Raymond E. Feist
The punishment of a criminal is an example to the rabble; but every decent man is concerned if an innocent person is condemned.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
An innocent man, if accused, can be acquitted; a guilty man, unless accused, cannot be condemned. It is, however, more advantageous to absolve an innocent than not to prosecute a guilty man.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Horace smiled. "Always breakfast like a man condemned. One never knows that a day may bring."
~ N.D. Wilson
Socrates condemned art because he preferred philosophy and only after much internal struggle did Plato accept this judgment.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
If I speak, I am condemned. If I stay silent, I am damned!
~ Victor Hugo
My sin and judgment are alike peculiar. I am a castaway, deserted and condemned.
~ William Cowper