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Quotes About Abolish

I predict we will abolish suffering throughout the living world. Our descendants will be animated by gradients of genetically pre-programmed well-being that are orders of magnitude richer than today's peak experiences.
~ David Pearce
Art's only concern with the real is to abolish it, and to substitute for it a new reality
~ Jean Rousset
Above all, we must abolish hope in the heart of man. A calm despair, without angry convulsions, without reproaches to Heaven, is the essence of wisdom.
~ Alfred Victor Vigny
Abolish the monarchy. That is my populist take.
~ Steve Hilton
In 1863 West Virginia was admitted to the Union as a separate state, with the proviso that it abolish slavery. A popular referendum then approved a plan whereby all blacks born after July 4, 1863, would enjoy freedom. By the end of the war, complete emancipation had been enacted.
~ Eric Foner
Instead of helping a lucky few to escape disadvantage, a Labour government will aim to abolish poverty completely and create a more equal society, raising the living standards and well-being of all.
~ Angela Rayner
Self defense is a primary law of nature, which no subsequent law of society can abolish; the immediate gift of the Creator, obliges everyone to resist the first approaches of tyranny.
~ Elbridge Gerry
The House of Lords must go - not be reformed, not be replaced, not be reborn in some nominated life-after-death patronage paradise, just closed down, abolished, finished.
~ Neil Kinnock
The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of created beings capable of law, where there is no law, there is no freedom.
~ John Locke
This topic brings me to that worst outcrop of herd life, the military system, which I abhor... This plague-spot of civilization ought to be abolished with all possible speed. Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism -- how passionately I hate them!
~ Albert Einstein
A love of nature keeps no factories busy. It was decided to abolish the love of nature, at any rate among the lowers classes; to abolish the love of nature, but not the tendency to consume transport. We condition them to love all country sports. At the same time, we see to it that all country sports shall entail the use of elaborate apparatus. So that they consume manufactured articles as well as transport.
~ Aldous Huxley
As flores do campo e as paisagens, advertiu, têm um grave-defeito: são gratuitas. O amor à natureza não estimula a atividade de nenhuma fábrica. Decidiu-se que era preciso aboli-lo, pelo menos nas classes baixas;
~ Aldous Huxley
To abolish seduction is a mother's goal. She will replace it with what is real - products.
~ Anne Carson
The Bolsheviks started not just on the killing of private property; they were trying to abolish money itself.
~ Anatoly Chubais
The only way to abolish war is to make peace seem heroic.
~ John Dewey
But how, I wondered, did that work—putting care for the environment together with the Tea Party call to defund—if not abolish—the EPA, along with other agencies of government? Mike's answer was the free market. "Follow the money," he said. "Make it in the financial interest of everyone to do the right thing.
~ Arlie Russell Hochschild
I'm just trying to blur this very clear line we've drawn and are drawing over and over and over again between communities. Saying those are queer films and those are films. I would love for that line to disappear. For that frontier to be abolished once and for all.
~ Xavier Dolan
Capital punishment: Capital punishment has no role in a perfect world. But since the world we live in is far from perfect I say reserve it only for the offenders who justly deserve it. We as humanity need to strive for and accomplish a just and peaceful world so that way we can abolish capital punishment altogether.
~ Ryan Pack
If you would abolish covetousness, you must abolish its mother, profusion.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
I believe a time will come when an opportunity will be offered to abolish this lamentable evil.
~ Patrick Henry
They that endeavour to abolish vice destroy also virtue, for contraries, though they destroy one another, are yet the life of one another.
~ Thomas Browne
The end of Law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge Freedom: For in all the states of created beings capable of Laws, where there is no law, there is no Freedom.
~ John Locke
that, however it may be mistaken, the end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom:
~ John Locke
Positively, the effect of speeding up temporal sequence is to abolish time, much as the telegraph and cable abolished space. Of course, the photograph does both.
~ Marshall McLuhan