Wholesale Quotes - Page 5

• National security rests on the credible threat of a form of warfare universally condemned since the Dark Ages, the wholesale slaughter of noncombatants.

  George Will

  Dark, Age, Warfare

  George F. Will (1978). “The pursuit of happiness, and other sobering thoughts”, HarperCollins Publishers

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• War is a sin. War is the highest degree of immorality. War is inhuman insanity for it kills sacred human lives wholesale. How can there still be any war on our miraculous planet?

  Robert Muller

  War, Insanity, Degrees

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• Well, there's no question that the law passed in 1996 was flawed. It deregulated the wholesale market, meaning the price that the utilities had to pay energy companies for power, but not the retail market.

  Gray Davis

  Law, Pay, Energy

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• Through the wholesale destruction of the representatives of a class that from the beginning of history had been the directing and creative force in civilization, a process began which was almost mechanical.

  Ralph Adams Cram

  Civilization, Class, Creative

  RALPH ADAMS CRAM (1922). “TOWARDS THE GREAT PEACE”

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• We oppose and abhor the damnable practice of wholesale abortion and every other unholy and impure act which strikes at the very foundation of the home and family, our most basic institutions.

  Ezra Taft Benson

  Home, Practice, Abortion

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• Martin Luther and John Calvin advocated the wholesale murder of heretics, apostates, Jews, and witches.

  Sam Harris

  Religion, Witch, Murder

  Sam Harris (2006). “Letter to a Christian Nation”, Alfred a Knopf Incorporated

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• As Ecclesiastes tells it, a wholesale devotion to pleasure will, paradoxically, lead to a state of utter despair.

  Philip Yancey

  Despair, Devotion, Ecclesiastes

  Philip Yancey (2002). “The Bible Jesus Read: An Eight-session Exploration of the Old Testament Participant's Guide”, p.97, Harper Collins

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• I've got a friend who is half-Jewish and half-Italian. If he can't buy it wholesale, he steals it!

  Jackie Mason

  Italian, Half, Stealing

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• The fact is, most people are not going to be rich someday. And we've had a concerted policy of taking money away from the poor and giving it to the rich wholesale, and at the same time, we have the runaway corporations, and the greed.

  Roger Ebert

  People, Giving, Greed

  Source: progressive.org

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