(20 quotes found)
“In the sex war, thoughtlessness is the weapon of the male, vindictiveness of the female.”
Cyril Connolly
“Whenever we read the obscene stories, the voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and torturous executions, the unrelenting vindictiveness, with which more than half the Bible is filled, it would be more consistent that we called it the word of a demon than the Word of God. It is a history of wickedness that has served to corrupt and brutalize mankind.”
Thomas Paine
“In this fight I have the most intolerant and vindictive enemies I have ever met and I have the largest majority on my side I have ever had and I am discussing the greatest issue I have ever discussed.”
William Jennings Bryan
“petty, vindictive and not very well-informed autocratic leader who is enamored of his own sense of grandeur.”
Thaksin Shinawatra
“The only thing that's keeping Father Jean-Juste is vindictiveness on the part of the Haitian authorities. If he gets an infection it can be a death sentence.”
Jack Lieberman
“This is far more than an indictment of an individual, ... It is an indictment of their vindictive efforts to discredit anyone who challenge their misrepresentations.”
Ted Kennedy
“This case is about the vindictiveness of Officer Carson and the greed of Mr. Brooks.”
William Rapoport
“I don't do this to be vindictive or to punish someone. I do it to get Adrian on track because we need him to be the player his talent says he can be. And I think he will.”
Mike Hargrove
“We believe that Ronnie Earle is a politically vindictive district attorney, ... He's pursuing Jim Ellis because he works for Tom DeLay.”
Tom DeLay
“Our intent is not vindictiveness. Something has to be done.”
Gary Hopper