Top 1200 Reign Of Terror Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

As long as colonialism was allowed to reign and fester in Africa, it was going to be a source of tension, if not war, as was evidenced by World War I itself, which, among other things, featured Germany on one side of the barricades and Britain, which had come earlier to the table of colonial plunder, on the other.

The walls of the closet are guarded by the dogs of terror, and the inside of the closet is a house of mirrors.

They [Americans] want to believe that Good and Evil can be defined in precise categories, that Good is already, or will be easily achieved. ... if this optimism appears too superficial, they will try to create a kind of anti-God: the U.S.S.R. That is Evil, and it only needs to be annihilated to re-establish the reign of Good.

In how many lives there lurks a hidden romance or a hidden terror.

We have no compassion and we ask no compassion from you. When our turn comes, we shall not make excuses for the terror.

Perception has always interested me. The idea thatbehind every face, there are a thousand faces. Beneath the placidveneer of middle America, there lies terror.

I do believe that great love brings with it the terror and possibility of great loss.

The simple act of an ordinary courageous man is not to take part, not to support lies! Let that come into the world and even reign over it, but not through me. Writers and artists can do more: they can vanquish lies! ... Lies can stand up against much in the world, but not against art.

The reign of tears is over. The slums will soon be only a memory. We will turn our prisons into factories and our jails into storehouses and comcribs. Men will walk upright now, women will smile, and the children will laugh. Hell will be forever for rent.

The law of liberty tends to abolish the reign of race over race, of faith over faith, of class over class. It is not the realisation of a political ideal: it is the discharge of a moral obligation.

We must fight and win the battle against terror overseas so we never have to fight it here at home.

When the Paris terror attacks happen, when war breaks out in Ukraine, when unrest happens in Ferguson, people know that CNN is the place to come.

A man must thank his defects, and stand in some terror of his talents.

The rules of sexism do not free men from the terror of violence; they only keep men from complaining about it.

[God] wants to teach men and women how to walk together in union and be great-to teach this people how to be bound to him and to those that he sets over them, and to teach his Saints how to reign in the house of Israel as his servants.

Men who use terrorism as a means to power, rule by terror once they are in power.

Leaving behind nights of terror and fear, I rise. Into a daybreak that's wondrously clear, I rise.

We have a terror of seeming to exert ourselves, lest it be noticed that we exerted ourselves and did not succeed.

In some roles you do get into a mode of terror. It's always very frightening - the first audiences are frightening.

Oh, remember that as certain as the historical fact, He died on Calvary; so certain is the prophetic fact, He shall reign, and you and I will stand there. I durst not touch that subject. Take it into your own hearts, and think about it, a kingdom, a judgment-seat, a crown, a gathered universe; separation, decision, execution of the sentence.

Gazzy: "Captain, like the captain of a ship. And then Terror, you know, T-E-R-O-R.

Reading is becoming a kind of specialist activity, and that strikes terror into the heart of people who love reading.

As we continue to fight the War on Terror, it is imperative that we protect America's fallen heroes by ensuring that they are treated with respect, while being laid to rest.

The adrenaline of being somewhere no one has ever been before is, or at least not for thousands of years, is quite extraordinary and by and large that overwhelms the feeling of personal terror.

We are all so guilty at the way we have allowed the world around us to become more ugly and tasteless every year that we surrender to terror and steep ourselves in it.

My parents, who grew up in terror and dealt with segregation and humiliation, nonetheless taught us to be hopeful and open and loving and not hateful toward anyone.

The economy in Gaza is declining because Gaza is controlled by a terror regime.

The amount of death terror experienced is closely related to the amount of life unlived.

We must fight terrorism as if there's no peace process and work to achieve peace as if there's no terror.

For a human being, sadness is as powerful as terror. Sadness makes a warrior shed tears of blood.

Flying is hours and hours of boredom sprinkled with a few seconds of sheer terror.

Our ports and our borders are the most unprotected fronts in the war on terror.

That which is clearly known hath less terror than that which is but hinted at and guessed.

To live fully is to live with an awareness of the rumble of terror that underlies everything.

I call on the Palestinian people to elect new leaders - leaders not compromised by terror.

In the final analysis, terror is also another proof of the fact that the superpower is not really a superpower. It was vulnerable.

The more the panic grows, the more uplifting the image of a man who refuses to bow to the terror.

The war on terror, rebranded under Obama as the "Overseas Contingency Operation," has morphed into war on democracy.

Only the unknown frightens men. But once a man has faced the unknown, that terror becomes the known.

Every writer knows the terror of an unexpected success. How to carry on? How to repeat it?

Neither Jewish morality nor Jewish tradition can be used to disallow terror as a means of war.

Note that there was no claim for these attacks [on 9/11]. There were no demands. There were no statements. It was a silent piece of terror.

Being a [bank] director is like being a pilot of an aircraft - it's years of boredom and seconds of terror.

Terror itself, when once grown transcendental, becomes a kind of courage; as frost sufficiently intense, according to the poet Milton, will burn.

In rhetoric and action, the Trump administration has aggrandized 'radical Islamic terror,' thus making what Madison called a 'favorable emergency' more likely.

When I started out, I was absolutely awful, I had no voice, I didn't have a lot of stage presence and most of the interpretive intensity that I brought to the experience was actually terror.

Iran can and should be a responsible state, not the leading state sponsor of terror.

The terror drifted over georgetown like the sun over a blind mans eyes

There's no better way to learn something than to learn it in front of an audience. Your terror drives you.

The universe exists under a reign of eternal law, surpassing the imperfect laws of human government. Such orderliness, such domination by law, imply intelligent planning and purpose. Nothing happens of itself. Nowhere, in the age-old experience of man, has continued order been found except as the product of intelligent direction.

Radical Islamist terror is a crime against the entire free world, including against Israel.

We all want peace. Unfortunately, there are times when peace must be defended by fighting terror and tyranny.

Abounding sin is the terror of the world, but abounding grace is the hope of mankind.

I don't believe a religion affords any protection if they are connected to any kind of terror.

Death is losing its terror. It is the emergency exit for a world that is becoming more frightening death ever was.

My feeling of the whole genre, of the terror tale, is this: The best thing that you can do for the readers in this field is to terrify them. It is something that is intellectual, it happens in your mind.

I rejoice that the reign of Christ is such, while it thrills the soul with emotions, and opens before the highest intellect the most ooundless conceptions, we are left at the same time ready, though our hearts be thrilled, to have our hands filled for deeds of benevolence and love. The happiest moments may be the busiest moments.

Muslims have never been and never can be so base as to expect any solutions to their problems through terror.

You can't ever win the war on crime, or the war on terror. You can't repeal human nature.

The world has proclaimed the reign of freedom, especially of late, but what do we see in this freedom of theirs? Nothing but slavery and self-destruction! For the world says: "You have desires and so satisfy them, for you have the same rights as the most rich and powerful. Don't be afraid of satisfying them and even multiply your desires."