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A clever man commits no minor blunders.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

But this is not to say that the society which inflicts capital punishment commits murder.
Benjamin Tucker

He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it.
Plato

If one commits the act of sodomy with a cow, an ewe, or a camel, their urine and their excrements become impure, and even their milk may no longer be consumed. The animal must then be killed and as quickly as possible and burned.
Ayatollah Khomeini

If the individual, or heretic, gets hold of some essential truth, or sees some error in the system being practiced, he commits so many marginal errors himself that he is worn out before he can establish his point.
Ezra Pound

One of the problems of writing is that anyone who commits themselves to that process has to believe that they're good.
Steven Bochco

Oppression is something that one group of people commits against another group specifically because of a threatening characteristic shared by the latter group.
Robin Morgan

Passion is the mob of the man, that commits a riot upon his reason.
William Penn

Progress is the injustice each generation commits with regard to its predecessors.
Emile M. Cioran

Science commits suicide when it adopts a creed.
Thomas Huxley

The free, independent spirit who commits himself to no dogma and will not decide in favor of any party has no homestead on earth.
Stefan Zweig

There are only two ways to remove the president - if he violates the constitution or commits high treason. How could anyone accuse me of treason after I had terminated Israel's occupation of South Lebanon in 2000.
Emile Lahoud

Two armies that fight each other is like one large army that commits suicide.
Henri Barbusse

Under current law, there is no additional penalty for someone who enters the United States illegally and then commits either a crime of violence or a drug trafficking offense. They simply come under the same penalty as we have in current law.
John Shadegg

When one realizes that his life is worthless he either commits suicide or travels.
Edward Dahlberg

Whoever conquers a free town and does not demolish it commits a great error and may expect to be ruined himself.
Niccolo Machiavelli






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