#refuses

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The improver of natural knowledge absolutely refuses to acknowledge authority, as such. For him, skepticism is the highest of duties; blind faith the one unpardonable sin.


Thomas Huxley


#acknowledge #authority #blind #blind faith #duties

The 'We Have Overcome' generation has run out of intellectual creativity but refuses to leave the political stage.


Manning Marable


#generation #intellectual #leave #out #overcome

That is why if Lebanon concludes a peace agreement with Israel and brings that accord to the Parliament our deputies will reject it; Hezbollah refuses any conciliation with Israel in principle.


Hassan Nasrallah


#agreement #any #brings #conciliation #concludes

Acting with creatures that aren't there is kind like acting with an actor who refuses to come out of his trailer. You still have to go on and do the scene.


Liam Neeson


#actor #come #creatures #go #his

The race problem in the United States is the type of unpleasant problem which we would rather do without but which refuses to be buried.


Charles Hamilton Houston


#problem #race #race problem #rather #refuses

I could not have the honour of being a German soldier because of my imprisonment in the First World War. And in this world war the Fuehrer refuses to allow me to serve as a soldier.


Fritz Sauckel


#because #being #could #first #first world

If either player abandon the game by quitting the table in anger, or in an otherwise offensive manner; or by momentarily resigning the game; or refuses to abide by the decision of the Umpire, the game must be scored against him.


Howard Staunton


#abide #against #anger #decision #either

Like some kind of particularly tenacious vampire the short story refuses to die, and seems at this point in time to be a wonderful length for our generation.


Neil Gaiman


#generation #kind #length #like #our

The Administration has made critical mistakes and errors in judgment leading up to the war in Iraq. The President refuses to acknowledge these mistakes, and thus, no corrective action has been taken to prevent these problems from happening again.


Zoe Lofgren


#action #administration #again #been #corrective

Oh! to be sure," cried Emma, "it is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage. A man always imagines a woman to be ready for any body who asks her.


Jane Austen


#harriet-refuses-mr-martin #imagination