Top 138 Scourge Quotes & Sayings
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Last updated on December 21, 2024.
Malaria kills and its main victims are children and women. We can stop this scourge so people can live with dignity and go to work and school.
We stand for law and order, so we will not allow the scourge of violence to infect our communities.
The curiosity of knowing things has been given to man for a scourge.
The power of large corporations is still a scourge on the earth, but at least the arguments supporting them are undermined now.
Cassius Clay must be beaten and the Black Muslims' scourge removed from boxing.
There is now a scourge that is called Twitter
This is the first generation in all of recorded history that can do something about the scourge of poverty. We have the means to do it. We can banish hunger from the face of the earth.
We must rid the world of the scourge of these agents of death and destruction
Liberalism is a scourge. It destroys the human spirit. It destroys prosperity. It assigns sameness to everybody. And wherever I find it, I oppose it.
Stigma against mental illness is a scourge with many faces, and the medical community wears a number of those faces.
Human trafficking is a modern form of slavery. It is a scourge for humanity, and America must project its values and protect vulnerable persons.
Hitler is a scourge sent by God to punish men for their iniquities.
All societies wrestle with the scourge of prejudice, but validating that prejudice in statute makes a virtue of oppression.
High minds, of native pride and force, Most deeply feel thy pangs, Remorse; Fear, for their scourge, means villains have, Thou art the torturer of the brave!
Human trafficking is an open wound on the body of contemporary society, a scourge upon the body of Christ. It is a crime against humanity.
Japan is the only country in the world which suffered from the scourge of nuclear weapons.
Earth bears no balsams for mistakes;
Men crown the knave, and scourge the tool
That did his will: but thou, O Lord,
Be merciful to me, a fool.
the backlash convinced the public that women's 'liberation' was the true contemporary American scourge - the source of an endless laundry list of personal, social, and economic problems.
Teenagers travel in droves, packs, swarms. ... To the librarian, they're a gaggle of geese. To the cook, they're a scourge of locusts. To department stores, they're a big beautiful exaltation of larks ... all lovely and loose and jingly.
Reading is the scourge of childhood because, in a sense, it creates adulthood.
I am confident that we will one day end the scourge of modern slavery, because I believe in those committed to this issue.
Climate change is the central environmental ill of our time. We have an obligation to protect our children from the dangers of this widening scourge, and we aren't yet doing enough about it.
O memory, thou bitter sweet,--both a joy and a scourge!
To tackle the scourge of young unemployment we need to be ambitious.
Necessity is the constant scourge of the lower classes, ennui of the higher ones.
Baneful indeed is the scourge of war.
Do not pursue with the terrible scourge him who deserves a slight whip.
[Lat., Ne scutica dignum horribili sectere flagello.]
Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge for Satan.
Study is the scourge of boyhood, the environment of youth, the indulgence of adults and the curative for the aged.
While the old spiritual 'Slavery Chain Done Broke at Last' was sung by blacks in the hours following the Appomattox surrender, racism sadly continues to be a crippling national scourge.
The West needs leaders with the courage and the will to fight the scourge of radical Islam.
It is necessary that we eliminate the scourge of terrorism in all its forms, without any discrimination, and end the ecosystem of its support.
As a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, I'm concerned about the recklessness of public policy that endangers people's lives, especially in minority communities, where crime often is such a scourge.
Americans have always risen to the moment, from defeating the scourge of fascism to bringing down the Iron Curtain.
Fondly do we hope, ferverently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away.
Certainly it was ordained as a scourge upon the pride of human wisdom, that the wisest of us all, should thus outwit ourselves, and eternally forego our purposes in the intemperate act of pursuing them.
Lebanon can choose to be either a partner in ridding the scourge of terrorism or another obstacle that cows to the most radical elements of society.
The scourge of drug trafficking, that favors violence and sows the seeds of suffering and death, requires of society as a whole an act of courage.
I am extremely proud of my service with the government and my efforts to help safeguard public health and protect our country against the scourge of offensive biological warfare.
Charlie Hebdo: Satire was the father of true political freedom, born in the 18th century; the scourge of bigots and tyrants. Sing its praises.
Together with international unity and resolve we can meet the challenge of this global scourge and work to bring about an international law of zero tolerance for terrorism.
Meth is a major problem not only in our urban areas, but in most of the rural areas of Colorado. No region has been immune from this scourge and it is getting larger.
For once the disease of reading has laid upon the system it weakens so that it falls an easy prey to that other scourge which dwells in the ink pot and festers in the quill. The wretch takes to writing.
Abortion continues to be a scourge against this country.
Conscience, the executioner, shaking her secret scourge.
I abhor war and view it as the greatest scourge of mankind.
Yet, nearly 6 decades after the Holocaust concluded, Anti-Semitism still exists as the scourge of the world.
The AIDS epidemic, rather than being a scourge, is a welcome development in the inevitable reduction of human population... If it didn't exist, radical environmentalists would have to invent it.
Shrimp farms are a scourge on the earth, frankly, from an environmental point of view. They pour huge amounts of pollutants into the ocean. They also pollute their next-door neighbors.
War is the greatest plague that can afflict mankind... Any scourge is preferable to it.
love, which is a madness, and a scourge, and a fever, and a delusion, and a snare, is also a mystery, and very imperfectly understood by everyone except the individual sufferer who writhes under its tortures.
Comets importing change of times and states,
Brandish your crystal tresses in the sky
And with them scourge the bad revolting stars.
The scourge of unlawful robocalls is technically complex to address, and no single action will get the job done.
Though the dungeon, the scourge, and the executioner be absent, the guilty mind can apply the goad and scorch with blows.
Daughter of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge and tort'ring hour The bad affright, afflict the best!
Cleanliness is the scourge of art.
Tax abuse is a scourge on our global community, but especially for Africa.
We fought a war where the American people went to war to end the scourge of Nazism across this country and I'm very thankful for that because it's evil and its vile.
The scourge of life, and death's extreme disgrace, The smoke of hell,--that monster called Paine.
The tears that heal are also the tears that scald and scourge.
