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Mentor's Official and Complete Procedural Handbook on Initial Succubus Intake and Probationary Period (Abridged). "Abridged?" I spun toward Jerome. "Tell me you're getting back at me for the time I accused you of wearing Old Spice." "That one's still coming," said the demon. "This one's for real. -- Richelle Mead
Some of us find our lives abridged even before the paperback comes out. -- Berkeley Breathed
There is a breed of fashion models who weigh no more than an abridged dictionary. -- Dave Barry
At each increase of knowledge, as well as on the contrivance of every new tool, human labour becomes abridged. -- Charles Babbage
When I'm going to see a comedian, I don't want to see them hold back, and when I'm reading a book, I don't want to hear an abridged version. -- Kathy Griffin
Every abridgement of a good book is a fool abridged. -- Michel de Montaigne
All... natural rights may be abridged or modified in [their] exercise by law. -- Thomas Jefferson
No people can be truly happy... if abridged of the freedom of their consciences -- William Penn
Many a long dispute among divines may be thus abridged: It is so; It is not so. It is so; it is not so. -- Benjamin Franklin
Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex. -- Alice Paul
I am concerned that people who admire [Ayn] Rand are not often critical enough of the extent to which she has abridged the implications of [her] novels. -- Murray Bookchin
We maintain therefore that in matters of Religion, no man's right is abridged by the institution of Civil Society, and that Religion is wholly exempt from its cognizance. -- James Madison
Mitochondrial DNA, which is a sort of abridged version of DNA, is passed directly from mother to child, so it's something that can be looked at to trace matrilineal descent. -- Elizabeth Kolbert
Who ever thought that intimacy and spirituality [whatever that means] were freedoms? And if intimacy is, one would think Freedom of Intimacy is abridged rather than expanded by marriage. Ask the nearest hippie. -- Antonin Scalia
The people shall not be deprived or abridged of their right to speak, or to publish their sentiments; and the freedom of the press, as one of the great bulwarks of liberty, shall be inviolable. -- James Madison

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