Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2001-11-21 Nov 21, 2001My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.~ Adlai E. Stevenson IIWhat I'd like to see police do is deal with important issues and not these sorts of victimless crimes when society is riddled with problems.~ Alderman Rodney BarketOnce the law starts asking questions, there's no stopping them.~ William S. Burroughs Nov 20, 2001Because of the diverse conditions of humans, it happens that some acts are virtuous to some people, as appropriate and suitable to them, while the same acts are immoral for others, as inappropriate to them.~ Saint Thomas AquinasFor what is liberty but the unhampered translation of will into act?~ Dante AlighieriIt rankles me when somebody tries to force somebody to do something.~ John Wayne Nov 19, 2001Moral indignation: jealousy with a halo.~ H. G. WellsWhenever 'A' attempts by law to impose his moral standards upon 'B', 'A' is most likely a scoundrel.~ H. L. Mencken Nov 16, 2001It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.~ Abraham LincolnHe hasn't one redeeming vice.~ Oscar Wilde Nov 15, 2001My ancestors were Puritans from England. They arrived here in 1648 in the hope of finding greater restrictions than were permissible under English law at that time.~ Garrison KeillorA puritan is a person who pours righteous indignation into the wrong things.~ Gilbert Keith Chesterton Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print