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Thursday, May 2nd, 2024
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Scandal'

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When I go to Rome, I fast on Saturday, but in Milan I do not. Do you also follow the custom of whatever church you attend, if you do not want to give or receive scandal.
Saint Ambrose, Italian Saint
I've never had a bank account in Switzerland since 1984. Why would the Swiss do this to me? Maybe the Swiss are trying to divert attention from the Holocaust gold scandal.
Benazir Bhutto, Pakistani Leader (1953-2007)
Old maids sweeten their tea with scandal.
Josh Billings, American Comedian (1818-1885)
This stuff on enemy combatants, the Bush Administration has fought like a tiger to avoid having to produce any evidence to a judge to show why somebody is locked up in perpetuity. Another example of that is the torture scandal.
James Bovard, Author
The scandal's so unbelievable that I cannot repeat it here.
Marion Zimmer Bradley, American Writer (1930-1999)
So after the Lewinsky scandal, everything changed, and we moved from using the Bible to address the moral issues of our time, which were social, to moral issues of our time that were very personal. I have continued that relationship up until the present.
Tony Campolo, American Clergyman
Virtue consisted in avoiding scandal and venereal disease.
Robert Cecil, British Public Servant (1563-1612)
Scandal is an importunate wasp, against which we must make no movement unless we are quite sure that we can kill it; otherwise it will return to the attack more furious than ever.
Nicolas de Chamfort, French Writer
The Iraqi Free Press, which did not exist 18 months ago because there was no such thing as the Iraqi Free Press, broke a story about the U.N. Oil-for-Food scandal, which could potentially turn out to be the largest scandal in history.
Chris Chocola, American Politician (1962-  )
They are at the end of the gallery; retired to their tea and scandal, according to their ancient custom.
William Congreve, English Poet (1670-1729)
It's amazing to me that people have any interest in such a low-level sex scandal. If I were sleeping with a congressman, maybe, but I'm a nobody and the people I'm writing about are nobodies.
Jessica Cutler, American Celebrity (1978-  )
They'll totally hire me if I say I got fired from my job on the Hill because of a sex scandal.
Jessica Cutler, American Celebrity (1978-  )
I've dodged bullets but there's no scandal in my life.
Hector Elizondo, American Actor (1936-  )
There's no scandal like rags, nor any crime so shameful as poverty.
George Farquhar, Irish Dramatist
There is no scandal like rags, nor any crime so shameful as poverty.
George Farquhar, Irish Dramatist
Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
Henry Fielding, English Novelist (1707-1754)
That's what Major League Baseball's steroid scandal was all about, the hidden harm in competitive sports that sends the wrong message to the young.
Suzanne Fields, -
Any time there's a scandal, we always try and get involved.
Larry Flynt, American Publisher (1942-  )
Pointing fingers, trying to catch each other in scandal does not bring honor to this House.
Mark Foley, American Politician (1954-  )
Longevity conquers scandal every time.
Shelby Foote, American Author (1916-2005)
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