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“If women can organize missionary societies, temperance societies, and every kind of charitable organization... why not permit them to be ordained to preach the Gospel and administer the sacraments of the Church?”

Ifs Kind Church Organization Why Not Permit Missionary Organize Sacraments Charitable Temperance Charitable Organizations

Author:Frances E. Willard

“Because adoption meets the needs of children so successfully, and because there have long been waiting lists of couples hoping to adopt babies and children, it would seem that the solution for abused or neglected kids was obvious. But not to the do-gooders. To remove a child from an abusive parent, sever the parent's parental rights, and permit the child to be adopted by a couple who would give the child a loving home began to seem too 'judgmental.'”

Source: Do-Gooders: How Liberals Hurt Those They Claim to Help and the Rest of Us

“Obedience is a consecration of the heart, chastity of the body, and poverty of all worldly goods to the Love and Service of God. Blessed indeed are the obedient, for God will never permit them to go astray.”

Heart Body Poverty Blessed Gods Will Obedience Goods Permit Worldly Obedient God Bless Chastity Consecration

Author:Saint Francis de Sales

“I would have let you shoot me without further ado! But it is not possible to hang the German Reichsmarschall! I cannot permit this. ... I have no moral obligation to submit to the justice of my enemies. I have therefore chosen the manner of death of the great Hannibal.”

Justice Moral Enemy Obligation Chosen Permit Submit Moral Obligation

Author:Hermann Goring

“I think what electronic culture permits is incredible diversity, and what the print-created world demanded and created was tremendous suppression of diversity.”

Thinking World Culture Diversity Incredibles Print Permit Suppression

Author:Terence McKenna

“What more does man want to know than that the hand or power that made these things is divine, is omnipotent? Let him believe this with the force it is impossible to repel, if he permits his reason to act, and his rule of moral life will follow of course.”

Ifs Knows Men Want Believe Doe Made Reason Hands Courses Force Moral Impossible Divine Permit Omnipotent Moral Life

Book:The Thomas Paine Collection: Common Sense, Rights of Man, Age of Reason, An Essay on Dream, Biblical Blasphemy, Examination Of The Prophecies

Source: The Thomas Paine Collection: Common Sense, Rights of Man, Age of Reason, An Essay on Dream, Biblical Blasphemy, Examination Of The Prophecies

“We will not permit the triumph of violence in the affairs of men; free people will set the course of history.”

People Men Courses Violence Affair Triumph Permit

Author:George W. Bush

“God does not forsake you. It is because he wishes to increase your glory that oftentimes he permits you to fall sick. Keep up your courage so that you may also hear him say: Do you think I have dealt with you otherwise than that you may be shown to be just?”

Thinking May Doe Fall Wish Glory Sick Increase Permit Forsake

Book:Discourses Against Judaizing Christians (The Fathers of the Church, Volume 68)

Source: Discourses Against Judaizing Christians (The Fathers of the Church, Volume 68)

“What we must eliminate are systems of representation that carry with them the authority which has become repressive because it doesn't permit or make room for interventions on the part of those represented.”

Rooms Authority Permit Representation Intervention

Author:Edward Said

“Peace is a civil right which makes other human rights possible. Peace is a precondition for our existence. Peace permits our continued existence.”

Humans Peace Existence Rights Human Rights Permit

Author:Dennis Kucinich

“The federal government overrules state laws where state laws permit medicinal marijuana for people dying of cancer. The federal government goes in and arrests these people, put them in prison with mandatory, sometimes life sentences. This war on drugs is totally out of control. If you want to regulate cigarettes and alcohol and drugs, it should be at the state level.”

“...the questions a photographer raises may be more profound than the answers the medium permits.”

May Answers Raises Profound Photographer Mediums Permit

Book:Storming the Gates of Paradise: Landscapes for Politics

Source: Storming the Gates of Paradise: Landscapes for Politics

“In some of our subcultures, paper bags are often used to carry intimate personal belongings. And the sight of some of our less fortunate citizens carrying their belongings in brown paper bags is too familiar to permit such crass biases to diminish protection of privacy.”

Used Citizens Paper Sight Protection Familiar Fortunate Intimate Brown Privacy Bags Belonging Permit Diminish Less Fortunate Subculture Crass Paper Bags

Author:David L. Bazelon

“It would degrade our country and our judicial system to permit our courts to be bullied, insulted and humiliated and the orderly progress thwarted and obstructed by defendants brought before them charged with crimes.”

Country Progress Crime Court Our Country Permit Judicial Bullied Orderly Degrade Insulted Humiliated Judicial System

Author:Hugo Black

“The lens, that allegedly impartial eye, permits all possible distortions of reality... The importance of photography lies not only in the fact that it is a creation, but above all in the fact that it is one of the most effective means of shaping our ideas and influencing our behavior.”

Mean Ideas Facts Reality Eye Lying Influence Creation Behavior Photography Importance Permit Lenses Distortion

Author:Gisele Freund

“A photograph permits a first viewing, and then an individual reflection. It solicits participation, and encourages individuality in interpretation. Television is an autarchy, a dictatorship.”

Firsts Individual Television Reflection Photograph Individuality Interpretation Permit Dictatorship Participation

Author:Oliviero Toscani

“The constant petty behests of life permit few opportunities for major satisfactions, and when one is offered it should be seized.”

Should Opportunity Majors Constant Satisfaction Permit Petty

Book:FAMILY AFFAIR

Source: FAMILY AFFAIR

“There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told. Men die nightly in their beds, wringing the hands of ghostly confessors, and looking them piteously in the eyes - die with despair of heart and convulsion of throat, on account of the hideousness of mysteries which will not suffer themselves to be revealed. Now and then, alas, the conscience of man takes up a burden so heavy in horror that it can be thrown down only into the grave. And thus the essence of all crime is undivulged.”

Men Heart Hands Eye Suffering Dies Secret Mystery Crime Horror Bed Despair Conscience Essence Accounts Burden Heavy Graves Thrown Old Man Throat Permit Now And Then Alas

Book:Tales by Edgar Allan Poe

Source: Tales by Edgar Allan Poe

“And I really wanted a driver's license. I was 43, had my learner's permit and had failed the test once already - but that was in Riverhead, on Long Island.”

Long Wanted Tests Islands Drivers Permit License Learners Long Island

Author:Suzanne Vega

“Immigration and travel certainly don't mean the same thing everywhere. Here in Cuba, the big wall isn't just the fact that it's an island, but the fact that we need an exit permit in order to leave, and the letters of invitation in order to visit another country.”

Needs Mean Country Facts Bigs Order Wall Letters Immigration Islands Permit Invitations Cuba Exit

Author:Fernando Perez

“I support a total ban on handgun ownership for anyone under eighteen. Uzis should be absolutely banned from entering this country. Automatic weapons of any kind should not be for sale in America. For that matter, toy Uzis should not be available for kids, either. There would be a minimum seven-day waiting period between applying for a gun permit and obtaining a gun.”

“I think the American people are gonna be reasonable with what do you do with someone who has been in this country for 10 or 12 years who hasn't otherwise violated our laws - because if they're a criminal they can't stay. They'll have to undergo a background check, pay a fine, start paying taxes. And ultimately, they'll given a work permit and that's all they're gonna be allowed to have for at least 10 years.”

People Ifs Thinking Years Has Beens Country Law Given Pay Fine Taxes Criminals Backgrounds Checks Reasonable Permit Paying Taxes Background Checks

Author:Marco Rubio

“I am personally open - after all that has happened and after ten years in that probationary status where all they have is a permit, I personally am open to allowing people to apply for a green card.”

People Years Happened Ten Green Cards Allowing Permit Green Card

Author:Marco Rubio

“The most dangerous thing that can happen to us, I think, is to permit a feeling to develop that any client is a problem. I have always taken the attitude that no account is a 'problem account' but that all accounts have important problems attached to them - that you can waste more time and burn up more nervous energy by fighting a problem than by taking a positive attitude and solving it. It sure gives you a nice, warm glow when you do.”

Thinking Giving Important Feelings Problem Happens Fighting Energy Attitude Taken Nice Dangerous Waste Accounts Warm Nervous Positive Attitude More Time Permit Clients Dangerous Things

Author:Leo Burnett

“Grasping the structure of a subject is understanding it in a way that permits many other things to be related to it meaningfully. To learn structure in short, is to learn how things are related.”

Way Understanding Subjects Structure Related Permit Grasping

Book:The Process of Education, Revised Edition

Source: The Process of Education, Revised Edition

“The middles cleave to euphemisms not just because they're an aid in avoiding facts. They like them also because they assist their social yearnings towards pomposity. This is possible because most euphemisms permit the speaker to multiply syllables, and the middle class confuses sheer numerousness with weight and value.”

Facts Values Social Class Middle Weight Aids Middle Class Permit Yearning Speakers Sheer Avoiding Syllables Euphemism Pomposity

Book:Class: A Guide Through the American Status System

Source: Class: A Guide Through the American Status System

“The only kind of work which permits an able woman to realize her abilities fully, to achieve identity in society in a life plan that can encompass marriage and motherhood, is the kind that was forbidden by the feminine mystique, the lifelong commitment to an art or science, to politics or profession. If divorce has increased by one thousand percent, don't blame the women's movement. Blame the obsolete sex roles on which our marriages were based.”

“. . . an absurd problem came to the surface: 'How COULD God permit that (crucifixion of Jesus Christ)!' . . . the deranged reason of the little community found quite a frightfully absurd answer: God gave his Son for forgiveness, as a SACRIFICE . . . The SACRIFICE FOR GUILT, and just in its most repugnant and barbarous form - the sacrifice of the innocent for the sins of the guilty! What horrifying heathenism!”

Littles Reason Problem Form Found Jesus Christ Community Sin Answers Sacrifice Son Jesus Christ Guilt Surface Innocent Absurd Guilty Permit Crucifixion Deranged

Author:Friedrich Nietzsche

“You owe it to yourself not to permit your emotions to place your happiness in the keeping of another person.”

Persons Emotion Permit

Book:The Law of Success: The Master Wealth-Builder's Complete and Original Lesson Plan forAchieving Your Dreams

Source: The Law of Success: The Master Wealth-Builder's Complete and Original Lesson Plan forAchieving Your Dreams

“It is probably impossible to think without words, but if we permit ourselves to think with the wrong words, we shall soon be entertaining erroneous thoughts; for words, which are given us for the expression of thought, have a habit of going beyond their proper bounds and determining the content of thought.”

Ifs Thinking Given Impossible Expression Habit Bounds Permit Entertaining Wrong Words

Author:Aiden Wilson Tozer

“The quiet conscience is the invention of the devil. No one of us may permit any preventable pain to be inflicted even though the responsibility for that pain is not ours. No one may shut his eyes and think that the pain which is therefore not visible, is non-existent.”

Thinking May Eye Pain Responsibility Quiet Devil Conscience Invention His Eyes Visible Permit

Author:Albert Schweitzer

“You will permit me to say, that a greater drama is now acting on this theatre than has heretofore been brought on the American tage, or any other in the world. We exhibit at present the novel and astonishing spectacle of a whole people deliberating calmly on what form of government will be most conducive to their happiness; and deciding with an unexpected degree of unanimity in favour of a system which they conceive calculated to answer the purpose.”

People World Whole Government Form Purpose Answers Acting Novel Greater Drama Degrees Theatre Unexpected Permit Favour Astonishing Exhibits Forms Of Government Unanimity

Author:George Washington

“We need a firm cap on carbon emissions from fossil fuels. No coal, oil, or gas could enter the economy until the buyer had a permit. All permits would be auctioned by the federal government, and the number of permits auctioned would be decreased by three percent per year. Permits could be traded, but they could not be created out of whole cloth by companies that plant forests or dump iron filings at sea.”

“I love clothes, I love the world of fashion, I'm really fascinated by it. It's something that's always been in the back of my mind, and if time, energy and money permits, I would absolutely love to design a line someday.”

Ifs World Mind Energy Lines Fashion Design Clothes Someday Permit Fascinated Of My Mind

Author:Ryan Follese

“If I had the choice now, I'd make New Jersey a state where you can have a shall issue on conceal and carry. Now our legislature won't do that, but I have done recently is to make sure that we're making it easier for folks to be able to get a permit in New Jersey because they deserve the right to do that as law-abiding citizens.”

Ifs States Done Able Law Choices Issues Citizens Easier Deserve Folks Permit Jersey Abiding Legislature New Jersey Law Abiding Citizen

Author:Chris Christie

“If I use the word consciousness, in our lab, in our institute, what we mean is the special quality of mind, the special features that exist in the mind, that permit us to know, for example, that we, ourselves, exist, and that things exist around us.”

Ifs Knows Mind Mean Use Consciousness Quality Special Example Features Permit Institute Labs

Author:Antonio Damasio

“If there's labour shortages, we issue work permits. It's as simple as that.”

Ifs Simple Issues Labour Permit Shortage

Author:Nigel Farage

“I don't think that governments should permit speculation in raw materials, because they're what the economy basically needs.”

Thinking Needs Should Government Economy Materials Permit Speculation Raw Materials

Author:Michael Hudson

“Now, Florida laws do not regulate assault weapons or large capacity ammunition magazines. Doesn't even require a permit to purchase a gun or register it or be licensed. So if we don't have action on the federal level that would have set off the alert, it will be difficult to interrupt the plans of someone like this who clearly, by the time he went and purchased these weapons.”

Ifs Action Law Difficult Levels Plans Weapons Gun Capacity Magazines Permit Florida Assault Register Ammunition Assault Weapons

Author:Hillary Clinton

“True, God hates Alzheimer's, spinal cord injury, mental illness, autism, and the rest (these conditions are all symptoms of the Fall). Yet he permits these things to accomplish something far more precious in our lives: patience, endurance, compassion for others who hurt, and refined faith and trust in God, to name a few.”

“I have long been in favor of states and cities within states making up their own minds whether or not they want to permit fracking. I have been supportive of that.”

Want Mind Long Has Beens States Cities Favors Permit Supportive Making Up Fracking

Author:Hillary Clinton

“I still support the right of local communities to make up their own minds about whether or not they want to permit fracking.”

Want Mind Stills Community Support Locals Permit Fracking Local Community

Author:Hillary Clinton

“I'm not like the Brexiteers. I don't deny that we have to permit immigration and the right of establishment for capital and services.”

Deny Immigration Permit Establishment

Author:Geert Wilders

“We never educate directly, but indirectly by means of the environment. Whether we permit chance environments to do the work, or whether we design environments for the purpose makes a great difference.”

Mean Purpose Differences Chance Environment Design Permit Educate

Book:Democracy And Education

Source: Democracy And Education

“Humility is essential to the acquiring of spiritual knowledge. To be humble is to be teachable. Humility permits you to be tutored by the Spirit and to be taught from sources inspired by the Lord, such as the scriptures. The seeds of personal growth and understanding germinate and flourish in the fertile soil of humility. Their fruit is spiritual knowledge to guide you here and hereafter.”

“I look back with gladness to the day when I found the path to the land of heart's desire, and thank Fate ceaselessly with a loud voice that she did not permit the town to sap all the years away while the heart was turning to wind-voices and flower-faces and the hands of kindly earth.”

Source: The Garden of Ignorance: The Experiences of a Woman in a Garden

“Never permit failure to become a habit.”

Habit Permit

Author:William Frederick Book

“When great men permit themselves to be cast down by the continuance of misfortune, they show us that they were only sustained by ambition, and not by their mind; so that PLUS a great vanity, heroes are made like other men.”

Men Mind Made Shows Hero Ambition Casts Vanity Great Men Plus Misfortunes Permit Continuance

Author:Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“We permit bad taste in this country. In fact, we even encourage it - and reward it in all manner of ways.”

Way Country Facts Taste Rewards Permit Bad Taste

Author:John Irving

“Revolutionary realism tries to draw the maximum advantage from every situation - that is what makes it revolutionary - but at the same time it does not permit us to set ourselves fantastic aims - that is what makes it realistic.”

Trying Doe Situation Draws Advantage Aim Fantastic Revolutionary Realistic Permit Realism Maximum

Author:Leon Trotsky

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