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Too often, advances in civil rights or women's rights are undermined by wrong-headed legislation or weak-kneed political leadership. — Mike Quigley

A society that undermined its teachers and their authority only dug away at its own sure foundations. — Alexander McCall Smith

antithetical to the new Germanic cultural identity undermined — Anne-Marie O'Connor

We don't have to sit by and watch our meritocracy be replaced by a permanent aristocracy, and our democracy be undermined by dynastic wealth. — Robert Reich

A brand is a living entity-and it is enriched or undermined cumulatively over time, the product of a thousand small gestures. — Michael Eisner

The long-standing wisdom that everyone wins in a single world market has been undermined. Global trade, capital flows, and immigration are declining. — Roger Altman

If you have to invoke a distant past to justify a present grievance, the case for the grievance is already undermined. — David Horowitz

There is every likelihood that the Jihadi movement, much of it highly critical of bin Laden, could have been split and undermined after 9/11. — Noam Chomsky

We communicate like the burrows of foxes, in silence and darkness, under ground. We are undermined by faith and love. — Henry David Thoreau

I think democracy's undermined when those who own newspapers fill them with trivia rather than real issues. — Ken Livingstone

Peace and Violence complement one another and both are undermined without the presence of the other. — Kannan

morality would be undermined without a belief in divine judgment, but — J. Budziszewski

If your faith is so shaky that it can be undermined by books that challenge it, then something is rotten at the core. — Rysa Walker

While even pornography is protected as free speech, the courts have consciously undermined religious speech and freedom of religion for years. — Ernest Istook

I don't read reviews if I know in advance they're negative, because I can't have my confidence undermined when I'm writing. — Christopher Moore

Someone dehumanises you by violating your child and every human thought you had for them is broken, undermined, then gone. — Abigail Tarttelin

Militarism ... is the chief bulwark of capitalism. When it is that militarism is undermined, capitalism will fail. — Helen Keller

The role of women has always been undervalued in the spy world, always undermined in terms of recognition. Unfairly so. It's a world that needs women. — Helen Mirren

Other colonies began to recognize that giving land to women undermined their dependent role — Rebecca Traister

What I need is to believe in myself again - for my faith has been greatly undermined; it seems to me my role is over. — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Now that I had actually made love, more astonishingly now that I had been made love to, the fantasies were subtly undermined. — Alan Hollinghurst

My understanding of the past has been savagely undermined. — Penelope Lively

Assertions that Russia has undermined efforts to strengthen partnerships on the European continent do not correspond to the facts. — Sergei Lavrov

We need to unlearn some of our respect for education, since it has undermined our respect for ourselves. — Gloria Steinem

Liberal dominance of important areas of America's social and political life has undermined many of the virtues that have sustained this country. — Mona Charen

The idea that the future is unpredictable is undermined every day by the ease with which the past is explained. — Daniel Kahneman

Physical infidelity is the signal, the notice given, that all fidelities are undermined. — Katherine Anne Porter

Rewards do not undermine people's intrinsic motivation for dull tasks because there is little or no intrinsic motivation to be undermined. — Daniel H. Pink

I think that the legitimacy of the court would be undermined in any case if the court made a decision based on its perception of public opinion. — Samuel Alito

Once you've discounted your own moral authority, once you've undermined your own country's moral self-confidence, you cannot lead. — Anonymous

Where true dignity and real freedom are undermined, real self least exists! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Nothing pisses me off like having my sacrifices undermined. — Rachel Bach

The power of large corporations is still a scourge on the earth, but at least the arguments supporting them are undermined. — Rebecca Solnit

A film can be undermined by the person you're seeing it with, there in the dark, a ripple effect of attitude, scene by scene, shot by shot. — Don DeLillo

The new focus on the image undermined traditional definitions of information, of news, and, to a large extent, of reality itself. — Neil Postman

Some experts believe that somebody is deceiving WikiLeaks, that its reputation is being undermined in order for it to be used for political purposes. — Vladimir Putin

When trust is lost, a nation's ability to transact business is palpably undermined. — Alan Greenspan

The abuse of detainees in U.S. custody has severely undermined our Nation's position in the world. — Diane Watson