Nationalism makes us POOR because its Siamese TWIN, protectionism, will destroy the internal market and DISRUPT international TRADE.

The POSSESSION of ARBITRARY POWER has always, the WORLD over, tended irresistibly to destroy HUMANE sensibility, magnanimity, and truth.

There is not ENOUGH RELIGION in the WORLD EVEN to DESTROY religion.

I have no ENTHUSIASM for NATURE which the slightest CHILL will not instantly DESTROY.

The diseases which destroy a MAN are no less NATURAL than the INSTINCTS which PRESERVE him.

The GREATEST of all CRIMES are the wars that are carried on by governments, to plunder, enslave, and destroy MANKIND.

We won't have a SOCIETY if we DESTROY the ENVIRONMENT.

What the Founding FATHERS CREATED in the Constitution is the most magnificent GOVERNMENT on the face of the Earth, and the reason is this: because it was intended to PRESERVE the American society and the American spirit, not to transform it or destroy it.

To DESTROY is STILL the STRONGEST INSTINCT in NATURE.

I'm 36 and if I MET a woman of my own age and married her, I'd also be MARRYING her FORMER life, her PAST. It might be OK for some people - I don't WANT to judge it or anything - but it's not for me. It would destroy my creativity.

Hatred, which could DESTROY so much, NEVER FAILED to destroy the MAN who hated, and this was an immutable law.

If you strike at, imprison, or kill us, out of our PRISONS or GRAVES we will STILL evoke a spirit that will thwart you, and PERHAPS, raise a force that will destroy you! We defy you! Do your worst!

The evil influence of Satan would destroy any hope we have in overcoming our MISTAKES. He would have us feel that we are LOST and that there is no hope. In contrast, JESUS reaches down to us to LIFT us up.

If GOD doesn't DESTROY HOLLYWOOD Boulevard, he owes Sodom and Gomorrah an APOLOGY.