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Today's beauty ideal, strictly enforced by the media, is a person with the same level of body fat as a paper clip.
— Dave Barry
If an unjust law is passed and enforced, then anyone coerced to comply with the law is a victim of injustice.
— R.C. Sproul
Law is enforced the way the law is written; it's not about true justice, it's about interpretation of the law and who has the best lawyer.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
Laws are to be enforced justly but firmly, with an iron hand. This is the case anywhere, even in a family.
— Abu Bakar Bashir
I believe the best test of our integrity and honesty is when we personally enforce in our own lives that which ultimately cannot be enforced.
— David A. Bednar
There is no such thing as divine law enforced by mankind. Cosmic laws are self-sustaining mechanisms that do not require our assistance to function.
— Anita B. Sulser PhD
If we would be pure, if we would save Hinduism, we must rid ourselves of this poison of enforced widowhood.
— Mahatma Gandhi
It is an axiom, enforced by all the experience of the ages, that they who rule industrially will rule politically.
— Aneurin Bevan
Laws, enforced by the sword, control behavior but cannot change hearts.
— Gregory A. Boyd
I used to say that interviewing others was perhaps the way I could stop talking and start listening. It's a kind of enforced silence.
— Errol Morris
Every American has the duty to obey the law and the right to expect that the law will be enforced.
— Robert Kennedy
Most conduct is guided by norms rather than by laws. Norms are voluntary and are effective because they are enforced by peer pressure.
— Paul Collier
I favor the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and it must be enforced at gunpoint if necessary.
— Ronald Reagan
She was keen on the idea that a strong mind, enforced with a strong will, could overcome any difficulty.
— Karen Essex
Enforced courtesy is worse than none.
— Rex Stout
Trust cannot be bought or commanded, inherited or enforced. To maintain it, leaders must continually earn it.
— Max De Pree
The terrain enforced its own rhythms.
— Frank Herbert
The mice which helplessly find themselves between the cats teeth acquire no merit from their enforced sacrifice.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Prohibition cannot be enforced for the simple reason that the majority of American people do not want it enforced and are resisting its enforcement.
— Fiorello H. La Guardia
Because cap and trade is enforced through the selling and trading of permits, it actually perpetuates the pollution it is supposed to eliminate.
— James Hansen
It's a myth that the border can't be enforced. It can be enforced.
— Dianne Feinstein
A system in which we may have an enforced rest from legislation for two years is not bad.
— William Howard Taft
I would argue that a majority of the horrors we face would not have happened if the accounting profession developed and enforced better accounting.
— Charlie Munger
This divineness had that in it which, though commanding worship, at the same time enforced a certain nameless terror.
— Herman Melville
Mankind are apt to be strongly prejudiced in favor of whatever is countenanced by antiquity, enforced by authority, and recommended by custom.
— Robert Hall
Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement.
— Ernest Dimnet
Five hundred years of science have liberated humanity from the shackles of enforced ignorance.
— Lawrence M. Krauss
Complete prohibition of all chemical mind changers can be decreed, but cannot be enforced, and tends to create more evils than it cures.
— Aldous Huxley
Working hours are never long enough. Each day is a holiday, and ordinary holidays are grudged as enforced interruptions in an absorbing vocation.
— Winston Churchill
Whatever is enforced by command is more imputed to him who exacts than to him who performs.
— Michel De Montaigne
Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced.
— Albert Einstein
America's highest economic need is higher ethical standards
enforced by strict laws and upheld by responsible business leaders. — George W. Bush
enforced by strict laws and upheld by responsible business leaders. — George W. Bush
We would like UN resolutions to be enforced, including on Iraq.
— Jean-Pierre Raffarin
Forget all you know or think you know; Abandon power and enforced decree. Inward, where the deepest rivers flow, Find the currents of eternity ...
— Wayland Drew
Trouble looms when monogamy is no longer a free expression of loyalty but a form of enforced compliance.
— Esther Perel
Colonialism. The enforced spread of the rule of reason. But who is going to spread it among the colonizers?
— Anthony Burgess
In the New World, happiness is enforced.
— Peter Porter
A form of protectionism should be enforced at national level, at least on strategic areas such as agriculture.
— Marion Marechal-Le Pen
You are yoked with a lamb,
That carries anger as the flint bears fire;
Who, much enforced, shows a hasty spank,
And straight is cold again. — William Shakespeare
That carries anger as the flint bears fire;
Who, much enforced, shows a hasty spank,
And straight is cold again. — William Shakespeare
Reactionary: One who wants the rules enforced so nobody can take his pile away from him the way he got it from others.
— Evan Esar
Comparisons must be enforced within the scope of the eyespan, a fundamental point occasionally forgotten in practice.
— Edward R. Tufte
We owe most of our great inventions and most of the achievements of genius to idleness either enforced or voluntary.
— Agatha Christie
In nature, no organic substance is synthesized unless there is provision for its degradation; recycling is enforced.
— Barry Commoner
I cannot possibly understand how fraternity can be legally enforced without liberty being legally destroyed ...
— Frederic Bastiat
It is impossible to tell whether prohibition is a good thing or a bad thing. It has never been enforced in this country.
— Fiorello H. La Guardia
Teachers are the agents through which knowledge and skills are communicated and rules of conduct enforced.
— John Dewey
It's heartbreaking to see so many people trapped in a web of enforced idleness, deep debt, and gnawing self-doubt.
— William J. Clinton
The laws can't be enforced against the man who is the laws' master.
— Benvenuto Cellini
'Rights' are granted; 'duties' are enforced. To speak of rights and duties is to think in terms of authority.
— Laurance Labadie
There is nothing more onerous than enforced gratitude.
— Margaret Atwood
I don't think I ate a green vegetable until I was 30. I didn't grow up with a mom who enforced that at all.
— Keri Russell
Many civil rights came about, not when they were passed into law, but because the federal government did what it should and saw them enforced.
— Claire McCaskill
according to the unanimous opinion of anthropologists, the organization of enforced labor is one of the essentials of civilization.
— Stanton Coit
When any practice is proposed and enforced as a binding duty, we have a right to examine the grounds of the alleged obligation.
— Adoniram Judson
Laws that do not embody public opinion can never be enforced.
— Elbert Hubbard
There's something about being afraid, about being small, about enforced humility that draws me to climbing.
— Jon Krakauer
I offer you the remedy of Free Love as an antidote for enforced lust, and the world will have to take it before the disease can be cured.
— Victoria Woodhull
It seems to me that any law that is not enforced and can't be enforced weakens all other laws.
— Robert A. Heinlein
Old ways of thinking die hard, particularly when they were weaned by legally enforced monopolies.
— Mitch Kapor
Women have a lot of ... attitudes enforced in us about our sense of attractiveness being bound up in long, flowing, Hollywood kind of hair.
— Natalie Dormer
Study the Constitution. Let it be preached from the pulpit, proclaimed in legislatures, and enforced in courts of justice.
— Abraham Lincoln
The guilt of enforced crimes lies on those who impose them.
— Seneca The Younger