Have you no sense of decency? ... Have you no sense of decency at long last?
Charles Stillman
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JOSEPH N. WELCH Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.
WENTWORTH DILLON, EARL OF ROSCOMON Want of decency is want of sense
WENTWORTH DILLON Decency and common sense are not distributed evenly at birth.
ASSYA MOUSSAID No sense makes sense.” Charles Manson
VINCENT BUGLIOSI There can be no compromise with war; it cannot be reformed or controlled; cannot be disciplined into...
JEANNETTE RANKIN When you're going into an employment environment that looks pretty scary, it is easy to lose you...
HENRY ROLLINS If you can't say anything nice, at least have the decency to be vague.
SUSAN ANDERSEN Justice consists of doing no one injury, decency in giving no one offense.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO Justice consists of doing no one injury, decency in giving no one offense.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO Jazz can be so serious, no sense of humor.
CHAD SMITH If you have the indecency to steal my book, at least have the decency to write a review.
GREA ALEXANDER Kentucky lost one of its finest citizens. Fred was the epitome of honesty, decency, basic goodness a...
GOV. BRERETON JONES If you don't believe in God, all you have to believe in is decency. Decency is very good. Better dec...
HAROLD MACMILLAN If you don't believe in God, all you have to believe in is decency. . . . Decency is very good. Bet...
HAROLD MACMILLAN My philosophy is: If you can't have fun, there's no sense in doing it.
PAUL WALKER Father said I have no sense of humor at all. He said I was unequipped to meet life because I have no...
J.D. SALINGER If you can exist, and stay the course -- not a course of blind obstinacy and faulty conception -- bu...
FRED HELLERMAN Parents have to be sane. They have to impose a sense of dignity and decency in the home, and they do...
BILL O'REILLY One doesn't have a sense of humor. It has you.
LARRY GELBART When you play for ticket-holders, you are already validated. I have no sense that I need to be accep...
JOSHUA BELL Justice consists in doing no injury to men; decency in giving them no offense.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO DE OFFICIIS Justice consists in doing no injury to men; decency in giving them no offense.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.
MAHATMA GANDHI No sense in doing it until you have to,
BETH MILLER If you don't believe in God, all you have to believe in is decency. Decency is very good. Better...
HAROLD MACMILLAN I believe that we should die with decency so that at least decency will survive.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD I have a fine sense of the ridiculous, but no sense of humor.
EDWARD ALBEE I have a fine sense of the ridiculous, but no sense of humour.
EDWARD ALBEE The aim of life is appreciation; there is no sense in not appreciating things; and there is no sense...
G. K. CHESTERTON The aim of life is appreciation; there is no sense in not appreciating things; and there is no sense...
GILBERT K. CHESTERTON I have a remarkable ability to delete all better judgement from my brain when I get my head set on s...
MARYA HORNBACHER The maid told him that a girl and a child had come looking for him, but since she didn't know them, ...
GEORGE SAND It makes absolutely no sense to attempt to steal someone's heart when you have no intentions of keep...
OLASOT I know what they are against but have no sense of what they are for.
TREVOR MANUEL No sense makes sense
CHARLES MANSON You can exist without your soul, you know, as long as your brain and heart are still working. But yo...
J.K. ROWLING Did freedom have to mean abolishing common decency?
FRANCINE RIVERS If you are not going to be a comfort, have the decency to be an empty space.
JENNIFER CRUSIE Today's Constitution is a realistic document of freedom only because of several corrective amendment...
THURGOOD MARSHALL a matter of decency.
JOE DUNN With a foreign policy appropriately rooted in some sense of humanitarian decency, the Central Africa...
MICHAEL JOHNS I have no sense of humor about losing
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CHöGYAM TRUNGPA You know, I think I still have a sense that no matter what you do, no matter what you achieve, no ma...
ED BRADLEY It is inaccurate to say I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common honesty, a...
H. L. MENCKEN Democrats have no agenda, no plan for the future, and no sense of leadership.
JEFF MILLER Today's Constitution is a realistic document of freedom only because of several corrective amend...
THURGOOD MARSHALL No law reaches it, but all right-minded people observe it.
CHAMFORT Each person has inside a basic decency and goodness. If he listens to it and acts on it, he is givin...
PABLO CASALS No law reaches it, but all right- minded people observe it.
SEBASTIEN-ROCH NICOLAS DE CHAMFORT You know something? I'm decent! There isn't a great deal of decency in the world, especially in our ...
JUDY GARLAND decency.
ALEXANDER HAMILTON They have not told us it's postponed. There is no sense of delay at all.
BERT BRANTLEY It is inaccurate to say that I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common hones...
H. L. MENCKEN It is inaccurate to say that I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common hones...
HENRY LOUIS MENCKEN There's no sense of proportion. There's no sense of analysis.
MARK COHEN School days are the unhappiest in the whole span if human existence. They are full of dull, unintell...
HENRY LOUIS MENCKEN Trying to make sense of what makes no sense can render you senseless. Let it go.
SANJO JENDAYI To FIFA such transactions fall well short of minimum standards of decency. We can no longer merely a...
SEPP BLATTER For the first time Valentine glanced down at the body of Brother Jeremiah. "I did kill him, and the ...
CASSANDRA CLARE They violate elementary norms of decency.
YURI ANDROPOV I have a skepticism toward romance. I believe that decency and companionship are, in the long run, m...
EDITH PEARLMAN The schizophrenic has no sense of humor. His world is a constantly daunting, unfriendly place.
BOB NEWHART It's a no-brainer, to me. I don't say that to be submissive. It makes sense because of everything �...
JOHN SMOLTZ It's make no sense. We're schizophrenic.
TROY MURPHY A devaluation makes no sense.
MIRANDA XAFA Regardfulness is the minimum expression of decency.
ERALDO BANOVAC Never assume, no matter how strong the temptation, that other people are low-life lying manipulators...
DINESH D'SOUZA I have no sense of nostalgia. Tomorrow is what interests me.
FRANCOIS PINAULT What we're doing is fun - if you have any sense of humor at all!
CALVIN KLEIN School-days, I believe, are the unhappiest in the whole span of human existence. They are full of du...
H. L. MENCKEN No matter what you believe in or you believe in nothing. Still, you should put your heart at the rig...
KAZERONNIE MAK That so unlikely an outcome should accrue to a man possessed of such limited talent and so many flaw...
WILLIAM THOMAS GREEN MORTON You have riches and freedom here but I feel no sense of faith or direction. You have so many compute...
LECH WALESA Don't overestimate the decency of the human race.
H. L. MENCKEN Your own brain ought to have the decency to be on your side!
TERRY PRATCHETT I have no sense of time, and I'm a dreamer.
RICHARD GERE I was kidding. Even I'm not that promiscuous. You guru people have no sense of humor.”
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SUSAN ELIZABETH PHILLIPS You have to have a sense of humor about yourself and laugh at yourself in the company of those you l...
DALE SANDERS If your critics lack sense, you are steps ahead of them. If you have sense, you are miles ahead of t...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO It makes no sense to worry about things you have no control over because there's nothing you can do ...
WAYNE DYER We need to do what the Republican Congress didn't have the decency to do,
MAX ANDERSON Do not overestimate the decency of the human race
HENRY LOUIS MENCKEN Confidence is at the root of so many attractive qualities, a sense of humor, a sense of style, a wil...
WENTWORTH MILLER Theocratic and military authorities share one thing: they have no sense of humour.
BASSEM YOUSSEF Irritatingly angry people have no sense of humor when wearing their “angry pants.
CATHY BURNHAM MARTIN The truth certainly does have intrinsic value but it will tax you , and withdraw its toll from your ...
ANDONI GARCIA You cultivate the essential virtues: high purpose, intelligence, decency, humility, fear of the Lord...
WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY, JR. You cultivate the essential virtues: high purpose, intelligence, decency, humility, fear of the Lord...
WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY JR. He violated the trust of a priest and the decency of any person by molesting numerous children. For ...
LEONARD LEVINE Mordred and Agravaine thought Arthur hypocritical—as all decent men must be, if you assume that de...
T.H. WHITE The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency
THEODORE ROOSEVELT A real gentleman is as polite to a little girl as to a woman.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Doubt makes a man decent.
HARRY CREWS Richard Nixon was an evil man - evil in a way that only those who believe in the physical reality of...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON Good sense is a thing all need, few have, and none think they want.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN No papers, no money; no family, no friends, no sense of who you are. The obscurest of the obscure, s...
J.M. COETZEE You've got to have a sense of humor to keep your sanity.
LANCE BASS You have to have a sense of humor about life to get through it.
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CHARLES KIMBROUGH A privilege may not be a right, but, under the constitution of the country, I do not gather that any...
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CHARLES KELLEY I thought it very touching to see these two women, coarse and shabby and beaten, so united; to see w...
CHARLES DICKENS We said that a single injustice, a single crime, a single illegality, particularly if it is official...
CHARLES PEGUY We should weep for men at their birth, not at their death.
CHARLES MONTESQUIEU There is no such thing as death. In nature nothing dies. From each sad remnant of decay, some forms ...
CHARLES MACKAY Those who think in Britain they can push the Brexit button and not have a bill to pay are seriously ...
CHARLES MICHEL In Britain ever more, they will realize that Brexit, well, has consequences - economic, commercial, ...
CHARLES MICHEL God buries His workmen but carries on His work.
CHARLES WESLEY Make em laugh; make em cry; make em wait.
CHARLES READE The power of administrative bodies to make finding of fact which may be treated as conclusive, if th...
CHARLES HUGHES We are under a Constitution, but the Constitution is what the judges say it is, and the judiciary is...
CHARLES HUGHES