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All the friends that I loved and wanted to reward are dead, and all the enemies that I hated and I had marked out for punishment are turned to my friends.
james buchanan— 1857 Onfinally achieving his country's highest politicaloffice at the age of 65.
I was against it on two counts. First, the Japanese were ready to surrender, and it wasn't necessary to hit them with that awful thing. Second, I hated to see our country be the first to use such a weapon.
— On his stated opposition to the use of the atomic bomb against the Japanese at the end of World War II, as quoted in Newsweek (11 November 1963)
It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived.
harper lee— Pt. 1, ch. 11
— Jean Louise (Scout) Finch
He falsely asserted that Jews hated Christians so much that they never met them without ejaculating curses on their heads, thus pretending that the bigotry and intolerance of the Jews was equal to those qualities inherent in the breasts of Dominican friars.
elias hiam lindo— Of Dominican friar Nicholas de Valencia
— The Jews of Spain and Portugal (1848) pp57-8
Although he reputedly hated the label of ‘guru’, Peter Drucker was, by any standards, the greatest management guru the world has yet seen. In 1996, the McKinsey Quarterly journal described him as the ‘the one guru to whom other gurus kowtow’ and Robert Heller described him as ‘the greatest man in the history of management’, praise indeed for a man who described himself as ‘just an old journalist’.
Peter Drucker— Robert Heller and Alistair Schofield (2006) "Peter J Drucker (1909~2005)" on extensor.co.uk
He rather hated the ruling few than loved the suffering many.
jeremy bentham— Of James Mill. Quoted in Memories of Old Friends, being Extracts from the Journals and Letters of Caroline Fox (1882).
Every time I have asked us to go to war, I have hated it. I spent months trying to get Milosevic to stop ethnic cleansing in Kosovo, delaying action while we negotiated endlessly.
— 2003 Speech at the Labour Party Conference,15 Feb.
I never saw a brute I hated so; He must be wicked to deserve such pain.
Robert Browning— 1855 Men and Women,'Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came'.
The dupe of friendship, and the fool of love; have I not reason to hate and to despise myself? Indeed I do; and chiefly for not having hated and despised the world enough.
william hazlitt— 1826 The Plain Speaker,'On the Pleasure of Hating'.
We are the most hated nation in the world as a result of this disastrous policy in the prisons.
— 2004 Following news coverage of the abuse of Iraqi prisoners by US soldiers,13 May.
"I trust she may yet be happy; but, if she is, it will be entirely the reward of her own goodness of heart; for had she chosen to consider herself the victim of fate, or of her mother's worldly wisdom, she might have been thoroughly miserable; and if, for duty's sake, she had not made every effort to love her husband, she would, doubtless, have hated him to the end of her days."
anne brontë— Helen Graham (Ch. XXV : First Absence)
But the present life should never be hated, except insofar as it subjects us to sin, although even that hatred should not properly be applied to life itself.
john calvin— Page 75 (Golden Booklet of the True Christian Life)
By the early seventies I had become an Englishman — that is to say, I hated England just as much as half my compatriots seemed to do.
nick hornby— Fever Pitch [ISBN 0140293442] (1992)
"I prefer a powerful and proud Jewish State that is hated by the entire world than an Auschwitz that is loved by one and all"
meir kahane— Jewishsphere
Ricardo himself was too conscientious. He hated having to fiddle the assumptions. Right up to his dying day he was looking for the assumption, that would not need to be fiddled.
David Ricardo— Joan Robinson, Contributions to Modern Economics, Chapter 13, p. 145 (italics as per text...)
Eleanor hated boys, and she would have liked to have whipped this one long and often. It was perhaps the yearning of a woman who had no children of her own.
saki— "The Jesting of Arlington Stringham"
Now, we are agreed, I and my destinies. The total world, Above, below, whate'er is seen or known, And all that men, and all that gods enact, Hopes, fears, imaginations, purposes; With joy, and pain, and every pulse that beats In the great body of the universe, I give to the eternal sisterhood, To make my peace withal! And cast this husk, This hated, mangled, and dishonour'd carcase Into the balance; so have I redeem'd My proper birthright, even the changeless mind, The imperishable essence uncontroll'd.
hartley coleridge— Prometheus.
Chaucer was a class traitor Shakespeare hated the mob Donne sold out a bit later Sidney was a nob.
terry eagleton— Ch. 14, The Ballad of English Literature
I have grown into a Bestsellasaurus Rex a big, stumbling book-beast that is loved when it shits money and hated when it tramples houses... I started out as a storyteller; along the way I became an economic force .
Stephen King— The Politics of Limited Editions essay in Castle Rock| Newsletter, vol. 1, no. 6 (June 1985), republished in various real world publications, including The Stephen King Story (1992) by George W. Beahm, p. 112
If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or being lied about, don't deal in lies, Or being hated, don't give way to hating, And yet don't look too good, nor talk too wise.
rudyard kipling— Stanza 1. (If— (1896))
I hate dogma in any form. I hated it in the Catholic Church and Girl Scout troops of the 1950s, and I hate in in gay activism and established feminism today.
camille paglia— p. 104 (Junk Bonds and Corporate Raiders : Academe in the Hour of the Wolf)
The Puritan hated bear -baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators.
— Thomas Macaulay, History of England (1849-1861), Volume I, chapter 3.
I suppose I could understand it if men had simply forgotten unicorns or if they had changed so that they hated all unicorns now and tried to kill them when they saw them. But not to see them at all, to look at them and see something else what do they look like to one another, then? What do trees look like to them, or houses, or real horses , or their own children ?
— Peter S. Beagle, in The Last Unicorn (1968), Ch. I
The Puritan hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators.
— Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay, History of England (1849-1861), Volume I, Chapter II.
But take this with thee: if I was not form'd To prize a love like thine, a mind like thine, Nor dote even on thy beauty as I've doted On lesser charms , for no cause save that such Devotion was a duty , and I hated All that look'd like a chain for me or others (This even rebellion must avouch); yet hear These words, perhaps among my last that none E'er valued more thy virtues , though he knew not To profit by them...
— Lord Byron, in The Poetical Works of Lord Byron Complete in One Volume Collected and ..., p.278
Summer was a book of hope. That's why I loved and hated summers. Because they made me want to believe.
Benjamin Alire saenz— Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
As a Special-Forces commander, Sharon was on the front and in front of his men performing daring assaults that saved Israel in both the 1967 and 1973 wars. hated though he was abroad, Sharon was, nevertheless, a soldier in the style of 'Stonewall' Jackson, not Dubya the Deserter, to whom he and the Likudniks were often compared.
ilana mercer— "A Soldier in the Style of 'Stonewall' Jackson", WorldNetDaily.com, January 16, 2014
