Attacking Quotes - Page 12

• What has been doing in the last week, attacking Hollywood actresses [Meryl Streep] for criticizing him, I mean what would is this guy [Donald Trump] living in?

  John Lewis

  Mean, Guy, Actresses

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• I actually challenged The Theosophical Society on their concept of planes of reality. I said, "What you're doing is, you're stacking two-dimensional surfaces in three-space. And you are not going into any other dimensions at all." And they were furious, because they thought I was attacking Madame [Elena] Blavatsky.

  Paul Laffoley

  Reality, Space, Two

  Interview With Robert Guffey, www.paranoiamagazine.com.

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• Conscience is all about using discernment, discrimination and assessment, rather than looking to the rather crude form of advice from the judge that's mostly attacking our sense of worth or value, instead of giving us helpful information.

  Mark Coleman

  Assessment, Giving, Judging

  Source: www.psychologytoday.com

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• I'm always on the side of the characters, rather than the side of the people attacking them. I get realistic. It's not gratuitous.

  Alexandre Aja

  Character, People, Sides

  Source: collider.com

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• Liberals go straight to ugly racist stereotypes when attacking conservative blacks, calling them oversexualized, stupid and/or incompetent.

  Ann Coulter

  Stupid, Racist, Calling

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• The thing about me is, I don't care what religion you are. If someone is attacking your religion, I will have your back, and I will defend you. I think that is the most repulsive thing a person can do, attack another person's faith.

  Kirstie Alley

  Thinking, Care, Persons

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• If you're an American citizen and you decide to join up with ISIS, we're not going to read you your Miranda rights. You're going to be treated as an enemy combatant, a member of an army attacking this country.

  Marco Rubio

  Country, Army, Rights

  Source: cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com

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• I do have the strength. Leadership, leadership is not about attacking people and disparaging people. Leadership is about creating a serious strategy to deal with the threat of our time.

  Jeb Bush

  Creating, People, Serious

  "5th Republican debate transcript, annotated: Who said what and what it meant". 2016 presidential debate in Las Vegas, Nevada, www.washingtonpost.com. December 15, 2015.

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• [I]nstead of spending your energy attacking the parts of the president's [health care] proposal you don't like, you can use it to strengthen the parts you do.

  Kathleen Sebelius

  President, Energy, Use

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• The uncomfortable truth is that we all enjoyed the party far too much to query where all the booze was coming from. Now we seem intent on lynching the barman for letting us get drunk and attacking the Government for letting us get a hangover.

  Sean O'Grady

  Party, Hangover, Government

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• I grew up in northern Minnesota on 40 acres of wooded land 20 miles from the nearest town, and so the wilderness was home. It was not an unsafe place. I had that advantage. But there are so many representations of the wilderness being dangerous. You know, depictions of wild animals attacking people. It's like, "No, we kill those animals in far greater numbers than they kill us."

  Cheryl Strayed

  Home, Animal, Land

  "'Wild’s' Cheryl Strayed Becomes One With Reese Witherspoon". Interview with Maddie Oatman, www.motherjones.com. November 2014.

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• Violence has to end. And Israelis have a bright to defend themselves against any violence that is attacking innocent people with a knife in the old city in Jerusalem or elsewhere. No country should be under siege like that.

  John F. Kerry

  Country, Knives, Cities

  Source: www.npr.org

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• While I understand the passions and the anger that arise over the death of Michael Brown, giving into that anger by looting or carrying guns, and even attacking the police only serves to raise tensions and stir chaos.

  Barack Obama

  Passion, Gun, Giving

  Barack Obama's remarks on Ferguson, Mo. and Iraq at the White House in Washington, D.C., www.washingtonpost.com. August 18, 2014.

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• I've taken it from feminist friends, and I've taken it from lefty friends too. But that reassures me. If the right is attacking us and the left is attacking us, that's exactly where we want to be.

  Abigail Disney

  Taken, Feminist, Lefties

  Source: www.motherjones.com

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• Good satire is about attacking the powerful, and that tends to be more the purview of the left. Maybe there's something about the conservative mindset that confuses mean-spirited name-calling and insults with actual humor.

  Tom Tomorrow

  Powerful, Mean, Names

  Interview with Julian Brookes, www.motherjones.com. January/February 2001.

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• Hard to remember who is more dangerous: the people who are attacking our liberties overseas, or those who are suppressing them at home.

  Sara Paretsky

  Home, People, Liberty

  Sara Paretsky (2003). “Blacklist”

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• Al Qaeda, the Taliban, a whole host of networks that are bent on attacking America, who have a distorted ideology, who have perverted the faith of Islam, and so we have to go after them.

  Barack Obama

  America, Islam, Als

  "Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger on John McCain's Approach to International Issues". "Your World With Neil Cavuto", www.foxnews.com. September 4, 2008.

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• Many of the women who I've taught to climb have a better sense of balance than the men. I think it has to do with being a little more sensitive to it rather than relying on strenght. It's also a reflection of a passive attitude - balancing your way up the rock, rather than attacking it.

  Lynn Hill

  Attitude, Reflection, Men

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• The frustrating thing is that those who are attacking religion claim they are doing it in the name of tolerance, freedom and openmindedness. Question: Isn't the real truth that they are intolerant of religion? They refuse to tolerate its importance in our lives.

  Ronald Reagan

  Real, Names, Tolerance

  Remarks at a Dallas Ecumenical Prayer Breakfast, delivered 23 August 1984 at Reunion Arena, Dallas, TX

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• Satan is attacking the great institutions of America. This is a spiritual war. I believe in good and evil.

  Rick Santorum

  Spiritual, War, Believe

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• My habit of attacking Huns dangling from their parachutes led to many arguments in the mess. Some officers, of the Eton and Sandhurst type, thought it was 'unsportsmanlike' to do it. Never having been to a public school, I was unhampered by such considerations of form. I just pointed out that there was a bloody war on, and that I intended to avenge my pals.

  James Ira Thomas Jones

  War, School, Pals

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• The purpose of life is to pass the frontiers! Attack the frontiers to go beyond them with the determination of a bull attacking the red colour!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Life, Determination, Purpose

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• I considered the attacks on London useless, and I told the Fuhrer again and again that inasmuch as I knew the English people as well as I did my own people, I could never force them to their knees by attacking London. We might be able to subdue the Dutch people by such measures but not the British.

  Hermann Goring

  People, Useless, Might

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• Try to secure advantages before attacking. If possible, keep the sun behind you.

  Oswald Boelcke

  Trying, Behind You, Sun

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• Painting is like being a lawyer and attacking a corporation.

  John Currin

  Corporations, Lawyer, Painting

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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