Deprive Quotes

Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do this is by not voting.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Vote, Voting, American

To deprive a man of his natural liberty and to deny to him the ordinary amenities of life is worse then starving the body; it is starvation of the soul, the dweller in the body.
Mahatma Gandhi

Life, Him, Liberty

It will be found an unjust and unwise jealousy to deprive a man of his natural liberty upon the supposition he may abuse it.
George Washington

Jealousy, May, Liberty

Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.
Aristotle

Both, Mistrust, Tyrant

Never deprive someone of hope; it might be all they have.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Hope, Someone, Might

The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good, in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs, or impede their efforts to obtain it.
John Stuart Mill

Good, Freedom, Long

The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense.
Gilbert K. Chesterton

Education, Purpose, Common

The system of domination is founded on depriving nations of their true identity. It seeks to deprive nations of their culture, identity, self-confidence and in this way dominate them.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

True, Culture, System

The two most precious things this side of the grave are our reputation and our life. But it is to be lamented that the most contemptible whisper may deprive us of the one, and the weakest weapon of the other.
Charles Caleb Colton

I hate this fast growing tendency to chain men to machines in big factories and deprive them of all joy in their efforts - the plan will lead to cheap men and cheap products.
Richard Wagner

Establishing goals is all right if you don't let them deprive you of interesting detours.
Doug Larson

After so long being thin, it was terrifying being heavier. But I am a naturally curvy Hispanic girl. I don't deprive myself.
Demi Lovato

Girl, Long, After

I like food. I like eating. And I don't want to deprive myself of good food.
Sarah Michelle Gellar

Good, Food, Eating

We pay a price when we deprive children of the exposure to the values, principles, and education they need to make them good citizens.
Sandra Day O'Connor

Education, Good, Children

If you deprive yourself of outsourcing and your competitors do not, you're putting yourself out of business.
Lee Kuan Yew

Business, Yourself, Putting

A man is a poet if difficulties inherent in his art provide him with ideas; he is not a poet if they deprive him of ideas.
Paul Valery

Art, Him, Ideas

I can't deprive myself of things because then I obsess about it and end up eating.
Jessica Simpson

End, Eating, Obsess

The people in charge, globally, are maniacs. They are maniacs, and unless we do something about it these people are going to deprive us of a future.
Thom Yorke

Future, Unless, Charge

Some days I do well and I eat really healthfully. But I don't think we should deprive ourselves of anything, so some days I indulge and give in to cravings.
Martina McBride

Give, Days, Ourselves

But I won't deprive myself of singing opera as long as my voice follows.
Placido Domingo

Long, Won, Voice

Good history is a question of survival. Without any past, we will deprive ourselves of the defining impression of our being.
Ken Burns

Good, History, Past

I believe in eating smaller meals more often throughout the day to keep the metabolism going. Don't deprive yourself, just make better choices. At 50 years old it is definitely a lot harder to stay in shape then it was when I was in my 20's.
Todd English

Yourself, Old, Keep

Same-sex marriage would eliminate entirely in law the basic idea of a mother and a father for every child. It would create a society which deliberately chooses to deprive a child of either a mother or a father.
Keith O'Brien

Marriage, Society, Mother

Another example of the educational inequality is the current debate over publicly financed school vouchers which will provide educational opportunities to a privileged handful, but deprive public schools of desperately needed resources.
Bobby Scott

School, Another, Public

Though it be in the power of the weakest arm to take away life, it is not in the strongest to deprive us of death.
Thomas Browne

Life, Power, Death

He has no right to his life when his duty calls him to resign it. Other men are bound... to deprive him of life or liberty, if that should appear in any case to be indispensably necessary to prevent a greater evil.
William Godwin

Life, Men, Evil

To stop terrorists before the strike, we must do three things: deny them entry into the country, curtail their freedom of action inside the country, and deprive them of material and moral support from within the country.
Richard Perle

Freedom, Country, Before

If you deprive yourself of something, you're going to want it more.
Katharine McPhee

I don't really believe in diets. I love food... If I deprive myself, I'm going to want it more. I snack on yogurt, raw cashews and cherry tomatoes.
Nicole Scherzinger

Love, Food, Raw

The house of Austria has publicly used every effort to deprive the country of its legitimate Independence and Constitution, designing to reduce it to a level with the other provinces long since deprived of all freedom, and to unite all in a common sink of slavery.
Lajos Kossuth

Freedom, Long, Country

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