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It is the earnest hope of our people that the world may see the day when all nuclear weapons are abolished. (Quote by - Eisaku Sato)

We, Norton I, do hereby decree that the offices of President, Vice President, and Speaker of the House of Representatives are, from and after this date, abolished. (Quote by - Joshua A. Norton)

Wise men, though all laws were abolished, would lead the same lives. (Quote by - Aristophanes)

It is impossible to abolish either with a law or an ax the desires of men. (Quote by - Walter Lippmann)

Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government. (Quote by - Thomas Jefferson)

The cruel farming practice has basically been abolished. (Quote by - Wang Wei)

Women's liberation, if it abolishes the patriarchal family, will abolish a necessary substructure of the authoritarian state, and once that withers away Marx will have come true willy-nilly, so let's get on with it. (Quote by - Germaine Greer)

No slavery can be abolished without a double emancipation, and the master will benefit by freedom more than the freed-man. (Quote by - Thomas Huxley)

City governments ought to be abolished, if only as a public health measure. (Quote by - L. Neil Smith)

Your school may have done away with winners and losers, but life has not. In some schools they have abolished failing grades; they'll give you as many chances as you want to get the right answer. This doesn't bear the slightest resemblance to ANYTHIN. (Quote by - Bill Gates)

We have seen reports that ... there is no distinction between 'abolish' and 'ceasing activity' and that the effect of Taiwan's action earlier this week was to abolish the Council. (Quote by - Adam Ereli)

The Slave Trade, though nominally abolished, is actively pursued here, eighty-three slaves having been landed just before my arrival, and another cargo during my stay. (Quote by - George Grey)

Must all of them and their families be physically abolished? Of course not? They must be 'liquidated' or melted in the hot fire of exile and labor into the proletarian masses. (Quote by - Walter Duranty)

We've consistently seen, since the late 1990s, that more than half of women believe that abortion should be severely restricted or abolished altogether. (Quote by - Faye Wattleton)

Slavery is but half abolished, emancipation is but half completed, while millions of freeman with votes in their hands are left without education. (Quote by - Robert Charles Winthrop)

Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. (Quote by - Aristophanes)

Had it not been for slavery, the death penalty would have likely been abolished in America. Slavery became a haven for the death penalty. (Quote by - Angela Davis)

I speak on due consideration because Britain, France, and Mexico, have abolished slavery, and all other European states are preparing to abolish it as speedily as they can. (Quote by - William H. Seward)

What's so bizarre about this, ... is for the past three months the Colorado legislature has been trying to abolish all legislation dealing with guns. (Quote by - Wellington Webb)

Time is a tyranny to be abolished. (Quote by - Eugene Jolus)

Well for one, the 13th amendment to the constitution of the US which abolished slavery - did not abolish slavery for those convicted of a crime. (Quote by - Angela Davis)

I know we can't abolish prejudice through laws, but we can set up guidelines for our actions by legislation. (Quote by - Belva Lockwood)

To-day it appears as though it may well be altogether abolished in the future as it has to some extent been mitigated in the past by the unceasing, and as it now appears, unlimited ascent of man to knowledge, and through knowledge to physical power and dominion over Nature. (Quote by - Frederick Soddy )

The unborn child demands and deserves protection under our Constitution and under our state laws, and I believe it's now time to abolish abortions in South Dakota. (Quote by - Julie Bartling)

By abolishing private property one takes away the human love of aggression. (Quote by - Sigmund Freud)

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