(21 quotes found)
“War is one of the scourges with which it has pleased God to afflict men.”
Cardinal Richelieu
“I see / The lost are like this, and their scourge to be / As I am mine, their sweating selves; but worse.”
Gerard Manley Hopkins
“For Tamburlaine, the scourge of God, must die.”
Christopher Marlowe
“We have not heard any effective immediate solutions to the scourge of crime that faces us all.”
Christian Mouttet
“Why should things have to change? People go after Christianity ... It's almost Christianity as a scourge.”
David Hanshaw
“Mentally retarded street youth are seen as a scourge to society. They are routinely rounded up and left to die in jails with no due process.”
Christopher Nugent
“Japan is the only country in the world which suffered from the scourge of nuclear weapons.”
Yoshiro Mori
“Israel salutes the United States, which has proven once again that it will fight the scourge of terrorism which, as last week's bombings in east Africa have shown, endanger the entire free world.”
Zalman Shoval
“We want to draw attention to this tragedy. We are going to continue this program to eradicate the scourge,”
Youssou N'Dour
“Malaria kills and its main victims are children and women. We can stop this scourge so people can live with dignity and go to work and school.”