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Letter "S" » subvert
«From the equality of rights springs identity of our highest interests; you cannot subvert your neighbor's rights without striking a dangerous blow at your own.»
Author: Carl Schurz
| About:
Civil rights
| Keywords:
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«Pornographers subvert this last, vital privacy; they do our imagining for us. They take away the words that were of the night and shout them over the roof-tops, making them hollow.»
Author: George Steiner
(Critic, Educator, Scholar)
| Keywords:
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«We can no longer allow multinationals to parade as agents of progress and democracy in the newspapers, even as they subvert it at the workplace.»
Author: John J. Sweeney
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«Do not separate text from historical background. If you do, you will have perverted and subverted the Constitution, which can only end in a distorted, bastardized form of illegitimate government.»
Author: James Madison
(President)
| About:
Constitution,
Government
| Keywords:
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«To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the most High, / To subvert a man in his cause, the LORD approveth not.»
«Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.»
«For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision: / Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.»
«A man that is an heretick after the first and second admonition reject; / Knowing that he that is such is subverted, and sinneth, being condemned of himself.»
«Forasmuch as we have heard, that certain which went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls, saying, Ye must be circumcised, and keep the law: to whom we gave no such commandment: / It seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul, / Men that have hazarded their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
accord, assembled, Barnabas, circumcised, subvert, subverted, subverting, subverts
«The moment that government appears at market, the principles of the market will be subverted»
Author: Edmund Burke
(Philosopher, Statesman)
| Keywords:
appears, market, subvert, subverted, subverting, subverts, the market
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