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• The abuse of the Earth is the ecological crisis.

  Vandana Shiva

  Topics in Uncategorized

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• Abuse is like a god that destroys his master.

  Topics in American Proverbs, God

  Tags in Like, Abuse

• I came from a socially deprived background when I was 15, 16 years old, but one thing I knew was one – you don’t abuse a policeman, and two – you don’t steal things.

  Alan Sugar

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Abuse, Background

• A fly, Sir, may sting a stately horse and make him wince; but one is but an insect, and the other is a horse still.

  Samuel Johnson

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  Tags in Abuse

• Pity is a benign form of abuse.

  Michael J. Fox

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Abuse, Pity

• What I fear most is power with impunity. I fear abuse of power, and the power to abuse.

  Isabel Allende

  Topics in Fear, Power

  Tags in Abuse, Impunity

• No woman has to be a victim of physical abuse. Women have to feel like they are not alone.

  Salma Hayek

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Abuse, Woman

• According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the first use of alcohol typically begins at age 12.

  Xavier Becerra

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Abuse, Alcohol

• The landlords are not agriculturists; that is an abuse of terms which has been too long tolerated.

  Richard Cobden

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Long, Abuse

• Pity those who nature abuses; never those who abuse nature.

  Richard Brinsley Sheridan

  Topics in Nature

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• There was mental and physical abuse in my family.

  Erin Moran

  Topics in Family

  Tags in Abuse

• It is discreditable to fly from a living enemy, or to abuse a dead one.

  Topics in Danish Proverbs, Enemy

  Tags in Abuse, Living

• Abuse is abuse;;; Be nice.. Harsh words don’t break bones but they often break hearts

  Rev Run

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Abuse, Broken Heart

• Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.

  John Adams

  Topics in Politics, Society

  Tags in Words, Division, Women, Abuse, Party

• There is no greater breach of the public trust than knowingly misleading the country into war. In a democracy, we simply cannot tolerate the abuse of this trust by the government.

  John Kerry

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Government, Misleading, War, Abuse

• Abuse is the weapon of the vulgar

  Samuel Griswold Goodrich

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• If it looks like shit, smells like shit, and feels like shit, you don’t have to actually eat it to know it’s shit.

  Seth Eisenberg

  Topics in Uncategorized

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• Democracy is an abuse of statistics.

  Jorge Luis Borges

  Topics in Democracy

  Tags in Statistics, Abuse

• He who abuses others must not be particular about the answer he gets.

  Topics in Danish Proverbs

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• Fair words please the fool, and sometimes the wise.

  Topics in Danish Proverbs

  Tags in Praise, Abuse