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All men are naturally included to obscure the morally ambiguous element in their political cause by investing it with religious sanctity.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
The sanctity of law can be maintained only so long as it is the expression of the will of the people.
— Bhagat Singh
Society was the only threat to the sanctity of selfhood: an unpatroned library was an orderly library.
— Reif Larsen
A sanctity hangs about the sources of our being, whether physical, social, or imaginary.
— George Santayana
Human life is created in God's image, and that makes it sacred.
— Colin S. Smith
The single destination of sanctity could admit of so many different avenues leading to it.
— Huston Smith
The sanctity of womanhood is incompatible with social liberty and social claims; and for a woman emancipation means corruption.
— Honore De Balzac
Spontaneities offer one kind of pleasure and taste of sanctity, repetitions another equally pleasurable and holy.
— Eugene H. Peterson
The simplest and most effective way to sanctity is to disappear into the background of ordinary every day routine.
— Thomas Merton
Indeed, no one does more injury in the church than he who acts perversely and yet has the name and order of sanctity.
— Jan Hus
I don't know why some people get worked up about gay people marrying. It's not gay people who are ruining the sanctity of marriage, it's celebrities.
— Craig Ferguson
It's so difficult to write good music. It's also really difficult to think about how to do it without violating the sanctity of the fourth wall.
— Dan Harmon
There is no sanctity. This is the downfall of innocence.
— Nadege Richards
It means a lot to me, the sanctity of marriage.
— Darlene Love
Every war, when viewed from the undistorted perspective of life's sanctity, is a "civil war" waged by humanity against itself.
— Daisaku Ikeda
I feel safer with a Pyrrho than with a Saint Paul, for a jesting wisdom is gentler than an unbridled sanctity.
— Emil Cioran
Together, we will protect the sanctity of life, ensuring early next Congress that no federal funds are used for abortion.
— Fred Upton
The affectation of sanctity is a blotch on the face of piety.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
Poetry, like sanctity, is the orchestration of multiple attributes into vast, compelling wholes.
— William Everson
My job is to ensure the sanctity of this House. Ensuring the sanity of its Master seemed like a good start.
— Chloe Neill
Our Lord has created persons for all states in life, and in all of them we see people who who achieved sanctity by fulfilling their obligations well.
— Anthony Mary Claret
Profanity is the name given to the defilement of the sanctity of human life.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
There is a 'sanctity' involved with bringing a child into this world: it is better than bombing one out of it.
— James A. Baldwin
I believe in the sanctity of marriage.
— Sam Brownback
Besides, i'm a cat. i respect the sanctity of sleep.
— Serpent's Shadow Rick Riordan
Did something happen to the sanctity of your church again?"
My eye twitched. "Newt broke it so she could look in my closet." Again. — Kim Harrison
My eye twitched. "Newt broke it so she could look in my closet." Again. — Kim Harrison
Sanctity has to do with gratitude. To be a saint is to be fueled by gratitude, nothing more and nothing less.
— Ronald Rolheiser
If Republicans truly are dedicated to the sanctity of life, they should be the first ones on the front lines trying to get policies for the uninsured.
— Kurt Eichenwald
A truth our socetiy must not lose sight of and that is the sanctity of every human life and the dignity of every indvidual
— Frank E. Peretti
The chiefest sanctity of a temple is that it is a place to which men go to weep in common.
— Miguel De Unamuno
So, I just want to say, I love you, Declan Tyler, and when we can, I can't wait to destroy the sanctity of marriage with you.
— Sean Kennedy
To a superior race of being the pretensions of mankind to extraordinary sanctity and virtue must seem ... ridiculous.
— William Hazlitt
Everyone's true self is a unique creation of God's, and the way to sanctity is to become the unique self that God wishes us to be.
— James Martin
We are in a new Civil War, and just like the last, it is a struggle for the sanctity of the Union - and it's hardly civil.
— Allen West
In modern Britain the most dangerous place to be is in your mother's womb. It should be a place of sanctity.
— Edward Leigh
Every individual is fighting his own war for survival against the system.And system is destroying the sanctity of an individual.
— Madhu Vajpayee
When you buried your child, was it like imparting your greatest treasure into the sanctity of nature?
Love You More — Lisa Gardner
Love You More — Lisa Gardner
My wife had a miscarriage. We have rarely talked about it. It did make me more aware of the sanctity of human life, how precious every child is.
— Jack Kemp
At some point in this death-penalty debate, the sanctity of innocent life demands that men and women of conservative conscience have to say: Enough.
— Rod Dreher
A loving God ordained monogamous marriage and the sanctity of what we call the traditional family.
— Billy Graham
[priests are] the pretenders to power and dominion, and to a superior sanctity of character, distinct from virtue and good morals.
— David Hume
One human life is worth more than all the treasures of the earth.
— Seth Adam Smith
Sanctity and genius are as rebellious as vice.
— George Santayana
The IRA sending a message of sympathy to America is like Jack the Ripper giving us a lesson in the sanctity of human life.
— Simon Heffer
True love is like religion, it hath its silence and its sanctity.
— Letitia Elizabeth Landon
I will always stand firm to protect the sanctity of marriage. I believe it is important to work with people to find common ground on difficult issues.
— George W. Bush
Christians should be like a flower store: the odor of sanctity should betray them wherever they are.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Our Nation must defend the sanctity of marriage.
— George W. Bush
There is no doubt in the sanctity of Mecca, but a donkey won't become a Hajj pilgrim by just going through the motions.
— Rahman Baba
Rome has seven sacraments, but the Protestant churches, being less prosperous, feel that they can afford only two, and these of inferior sanctity.
— Ambrose Bierce
The great assay of art, but at his touch - Such sanctity hath heaven given his hand -
— William Shakespeare
Now that the Sanctity and Holiness of heterosexual marriage has been destroyed, are they going to cancel The Bachelor?
— Dana Gould
People have no idea what one saint can do: for sanctity is stronger than the whole of hell.
— Thomas Merton
But that is all prayer requires: faith, hope, and love. Great holiness, or piety, or sanctity are not required. Prayer is a road to holiness.
— Peter Kreeft
There can be no spirituality, no sanctity, no truth without the female sex.
— Andrew Schneider
Not only virtue, but also insight, not only sanctity but also wisdom, are the duties and tasks of mankind.
— Otto Weininger
New Testament gospels are traditionally accorded a cultural sanctity and lofty regard completely out of line with their literary worth.
— Thomas Daniel Nehrer
Indu'd With sanctity of reason.
— John Milton
I guess I was raised in a household with a lot of reverence for the physical sanctity of books. You didn't destroy books.
— Lev Grossman
This flesh I have lived in,
These thoughts I have lived with
Have befouled the sanctity of 'this' soul!
Forgive me Hashem! — L.D.R.
These thoughts I have lived with
Have befouled the sanctity of 'this' soul!
Forgive me Hashem! — L.D.R.
The traditional view of the sanctity of human life will collapse under pressure from scientific, technological and demographic developments.
— Peter Singer
Sanctity of Human Life Sunday" ought to be as unnecessary as a "Reality of Gravity Sunday.
— Russell D. Moore
Honeymooners? Well, that was just a big flip of the middle finger to the sanctity of marriage, wasn't it?
— Abby Niles
There are but few saints amongst scientists, as among other men, but truth itself is a goal comparable with sanctity.
— George Sarton
It didn't seem possible that outside the sanctity of this moonlit car was a world we had to hide from, a world that wanted to tear us apart.
— Richelle Mead
How could homosexuals possibly srew up the sanctity of marriage any worse than heterosexuals?
— John Grisham
The recognition of the sanctity of the life of every man is the first and only basis of all morality.
— Leo Tolstoy
Stem cell research must be carried out in an ethical manner in a way that respects the sanctity of human life.
— John Boehner
Every piece of legislation which came to my desk in the coming years as the governor, I came down on the side of preserving the sanctity of life.
— Mitt Romney
We are very puritan in America. We still hold true to these really antiquated values, this idea of the sanctity of marriage.
— Zoe Lister-Jones
American Progressives have declared war on the sanctity and autonomy of the individual.
— A.E. Samaan
In entirety, valentine is a FUCKING DAY, rather than the sanctity of its literal meaning.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
Better is the sinner who hath thoughts about God, than the saint who hath only the show of sanctity.
— Saadi
The only thing that counts is the right to know, to speak, to think - that, and the sanctity of the courts. Otherwise it's not America.
— Edward R. Murrow
There's nothing more important in this world than caring for a child.
— Seth Adam Smith
There is no religion that was founded on intolerance - and no religion that does not value the sanctity of human life.
— Mohamed ElBaradei
I do believe in the sanctity of marriage ... But I don't see that as conflict with being a tolerant person or an understanding person.
— George W. Bush