(20 quotes found)
“Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms.”
Aristotle
“Films have degenerated to their original operation as carnival amusement - they offer not drama but thrills.”
David Mamet
“It is not the young people that degenerate; they are not spoiled till those of mature age are already sunk into corruption.”
Charles de Montesquieu
“A horrible sexual degenerate.”
Benito Mussolini
“Degenerate bastard, I'll not trouble thee”
William Shakespeare
“Bill Bennett's remarks are morally degenerate. It's a blatant wish for genocide. What's dangerous about Bennett's remarks is that his friends [in the White House] are making public policy decisions.”
Jesse Jackson
“I'm worried by the situation in Corsica, ... degenerate.”
Nicolas Sarkozy
“Patients and physicians need options to address early to moderate stage disc degeneration. Currently, many of these patients find themselves in a holding pattern, in limbo between prolonged, marginally effective conservative care and major surgical intervention. Our hope is that the Wallis device will provide relief to those patients and stop them from progressing toward total disc replacement or fusion.”
David Hooper
“We can have discussion without letting it degenerate into personal attacks,”
Peter Post
“This is indicative of a market that's really degenerated into a show-me situation. But if earnings turn out to be OK, then maybe the market can build on itself and stage a rally because it's certainly due for a bounce.”
Rick Hutcheon