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Hypocrisy is the tribute that vice pays to virtue.
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Grover Norquist
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Politician
Born:
Oct 19
,
1956
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Virtue
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Hypocrisy is not a way of getting back to the moral high ground. Pretending you're moral, saying you're moral is not the same as acting morally.
Alan Dershowitz
Saying
You
Pretending
Hypocrisy
Back
Way
High
Moral
High Ground
Morally
Same
Getting
Acting
Ground
Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing.
Edmund Burke
Promises
Hypocrisy
Nothing
Promise
Costs
Magnificent
Never
Beyond
Go
Afford
Intending
The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of a hypocrite is itself hypocrisy.
William Hazlitt
Hypocrite
Hypocrisy
Repentance
Only
Itself
Forgiven
Vice
Cannot
For me, comedy starts as a spew, a kind of explosion, and then you sculpt it from there, if at all. It comes out of a deeper, darker side. Maybe it comes from anger, because I'm outraged by cruel absurdities, the hypocrisy that exists everywhere, even within yourself, where it's hardest to see.
Robin Williams
Me
You
Anger
Yourself
Comedy
Hypocrisy
Starts
Side
Everywhere
Out
Kind
Darker
See
Outraged
Cruel
Absurd
Because
Within
Exists
Maybe
Where
Then
Sculpt
Explosion
Even
Deeper
Hardest
When hypocrisy is a character trait, it also affects one's thinking, because it consists in the negation of all the aspects of reality that one finds disagreeable, irrational or repugnant.
Octavio Paz
Character
Reality
Hypocrisy
Thinking
Negation
Consists
Finds
Disagreeable
Also
Because
Affects
Trait
Irrational
Repugnant
Aspects
I cannot adequately express the horror I feel for a man who can be so base as to veil his hypocrisy under the cloak of religion, and state the base falsehood he has done.
James K. Polk
Religion
Man
Hypocrisy
State
Adequately
Horror
He
Veil
Feel
His
Falsehood
Cloak
Done
Cannot
Who
Express
Base
Hypocrisy is the mother of all evil and racial prejudice is still her favourite child.
Don King
Mother
Evil
Hypocrisy
Favourite
Still
Child
Racial
Prejudice
Her
I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating... because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition.
Fidel Castro
War
Capitalism
Competition
Hypocrisy
Filthy
Find
Because
Causes
Repugnant
Gross
Is not the brand of 'double-dealer' stamped on the forehead of every democratic slaveholder? Are not fraud and hypocrisy the religion of the man who calls himself a democrat, and hold his fellow-man in bondage?
John Quincy Adams
Religion
Man
Hypocrisy
Every
Fraud
Democrat
Democratic
Himself
Calls
Forehead
His
Brand
Hold
Stamped
Who
Bondage
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