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- Nov 07, 2020
Disapprove Quotes
On saying no to what feels wrong.
These quotes express clear personal disapproval — of past government decisions described only in general terms, of torture, and of being reduced to a single label. They relate to our Children quotes on values passed down.
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- Body
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- Nov 07, 2020
Despite a large body of work in films, TV, theatre and concerts, I am viewed by many as a Jewish artist. I do not resent the label, except for the fact that I disapprove of labels in general.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get very few nasty letters. A few from people who disapprove of the fact that I'm getting naked on television yet again. I don't know why - I suppose they don't like the idea that I'm doing that while I'm married with children.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would not rule out going to Israel because I disapprove of the foreign policy any more than I would refuse to play in the UK because I disapprove of Tony Blair's foreign policy.
- Decide
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- Nov 07, 2020
When a judge assumes the power to decide which distinctions made in a statute are legitimate and which are not, he assumes the power to disapprove of any and all legislation, because all legislation makes distinctions.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do disapprove very strongly of labelling children, especially young children, as something like 'Catholic children' or 'Protestant children' or 'Islamic children.'
- Process
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- Nov 07, 2020
I strongly disapprove of torture and have never and would never provide assistance in its process.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter what message you are about to deliver somewhere, whether it is holding out a hand of friendship, or making clear that you disapprove of something, is the fact that the person sitting across the table is a human being, so the goal is to always establish common ground.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Compassion is not a popular virtue. Very often when I talk to religious people, and mention how important it is that compassion is the key, that it's the sine-qua-non of religion, people look kind of balked, and stubborn sometimes, as much to say, what's the point of having religion if you can't disapprove of other people?
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe the American people spoke loud and clear to the Bush Administration in yesterday's election that they disapprove of the current direction in the war in Iraq. As a result, the President wasted no time in dumping Secretary Rumsfeld.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
It always seemed to me a bit pointless to disapprove of homosexuality. It's like disapproving of rain.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
When millions applaud you seriously ask yourself what harm you have done; and when they disapprove you, what good.
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- Nov 07, 2020