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Wednesday, June 26th, 2024
the Week of Proper 7 / Ordinary 12
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Destruction'

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On the justification for the war, it wasn't related to finding any particular weapon of mass destruction.
Stephen Harper, Canadian Politician (1959-  )
The smallest pain in our little finger gives us more concern than the destruction of millions of our fellow beings.
William Hazlitt, English Critic (1778-1830)
The least pain in our little finger gives us more concern and uneasiness than the destruction of millions of our fellow-beings.
William Hazlitt, English Critic (1778-1830)
Universal education is the most corroding and disintegrating poison that liberalism has ever invented for its own destruction.
Adolf Hitler, Criminal (1889-1945)
It is useless to contend with the irresistible power of Time, which goes on continually creating by a process of constant destruction.
E. T. A. Hoffmann, Critic (1776-1822)
I can't imagine anyone who doesn't think the world is safer without a tyrant who murdered his own people, used weapons of mass destruction against them and flouted the world for so many years.
Karen Hughes, American Politician (1956-  )
When God desires to destroy a thing, he entrusts its destruction to the thing itself. Every bad institution of this world ends by suicide.
Victor Hugo, French Author (1802-1885)
That war has brought with it a truly incredible development of means of destruction and a terrifying prospect of rapid and almost limitless development in that direction.
Cordell Hull, American Public Servant (1871-1955)
Within minutes of the attack, your Department of Public Safety mobilized its Operations Center, headed by a national expert on weapons of mass destruction.
Jane D. Hull, -
The president's poking fun at himself over what goes down. I thought it was a good-natured performance. It made him look good. But he certainly doesn't disguise the record on weapons of mass destruction. And you feel like saying to people, Just get over it.
Brit Hume, American Journalist (1943-  )
It is not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my finger.
David Hume, Scottish Philosopher (1711-1776)
Real victories are those that protect human life, not those that result from its destruction or emerge from its ashes.
King Hussein I, Jordanian Statesman (1935-1999)
In the Atlantean period there were many energies being used and information and knowledge being used which were, for particular reasons of safety, withdrawn, shall we say, to prevent complete catastrophe, to prevent total destruction of your planet.
David Icke, English Athlete (1952-  )
I believe our biggest issue is the same biggest issue that the whole world is facing, and that's habitat destruction.
Steve Irwin, Australian Scientist (1962-2006)
But now with the living conditions deteriorating, and with the sure knowledge that we are slated for destruction, we have been transformed into an implacable army of liberation.
George Jackson, American Activist (1941-1971)
The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government.
Thomas Jefferson, American President (1743-1826)
Our country is now taking so steady a course as to show by what road it will pass to destruction, to wit: by consolidation of power first, and then corruption, its necessary consequence.
Thomas Jefferson, American President (1743-1826)
The consequence of Mr. Bush's and Blair's historic lie that the reason for invading Iraq was weapons of mass destruction, is that everything is being doubted.
Walid Jumblatt, Lebanese Politician (1949-  )
The banding together by the nations of the world against Israel is the guarantee that their time of destruction is near and the final redemption of the Jew at hand.
Meir Kahane, American Clergyman (1932-1990)
Anything that reduces war-related destruction should not be considered altogether immoral.
Herman Kahn, American Scientist (1922-1983)
 
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