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  • All our rights are gradually eroded as government gets bigger. -- John Stossel
  • The value of the minimum wage shouldn't be eroded, and it has been. -- Robert J. Garagiola
  • 'Emergencies' have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have been eroded. -- Friedrich August von Hayek
  • TV has lost a lot of its self-confidence as its power has been eroded by the internet. -- David Walliams
  • The family wage has been eroded by the same developments that have promoted consumerism as a way of life. -- Christopher Lasch
  • There used to be this real sense of community integrity in rock. It has really eroded. Everyone seems to be on their own now. -- Tom Petty
  • A nice, easy place for freedom of speech to be eroded is comics, because comics are a natural target whenever an election comes up. -- Neil Gaiman
  • The uplands of my home country in north central Kentucky are sloping and easily eroded, dependent for safekeeping upon year-round cover of perennial plants. -- Wendell Berry
  • In some areas, immunity has been eroded so much that the child who's not vaccinated is now actually more vulnerable to the complications of infectious diseases. -- Eula Biss
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  • The elite media has been caught in so many lies because of false statements that its whole reputation has eroded, their circulation is down, and their profits are down. -- Geraldo Rivera
  • Our alliances and our credibility are crucial elements of our working capital in advancing America's interests in the world, and they have been eroded over the last four years. -- Patrick Leahy
  • Having enough to eat, being able to educate your children, have reasonably stable employment, and being able to live in a society which isn't collapsing around you-all of these things have been generally eroded. -- Susan George
  • We're going to be very strong with employers in all of our aspects, because I think there's been too much of this idea let's try and get along here, and we've eroded some of our standards. -- James P. Hoffa
  • Childhood is just this amazing place, and in my books, I was trying to express my concern about childhood being eroded. You have kids' TV programs being interrupted by terrorist attacks, and kids are exposed to so much these days. -- Alexandra Adornetto
  • In 1853, American warships bullied Japan out of centuries of virtual isolation and into the modern world. The threat of force compelled Japan, like India and China before it, to accept trade agreements that were economically ruinous and eroded national sovereignty. -- Pankaj Mishra
  • Both the United States and the world economy have already reached - and surpassed - their sustainable physical limits. Ground water is being drawn down, soils eroded, forests cut faster than they grow, fish caught faster than they reproduce, non-renewable fossil fuels burnt without developing substitutes. -- Donella Meadows
  • The way I think liberties get eroded is not that all of a sudden you become an Orwellian state, but gradually it becomes harder for people with unpopular views to speak out without being in danger, be it from the state or just from the majority of the people who don't like them. -- Rebecca MacKinnon
  • Eisenhower was less deferential to the military than he seemed likely to be, Kennedy was not at all beholden to the pope, George W. Bush was smarter than portrayed and Barack Obama has not led a charge from the left - least of all on behalf of the civil liberties that have eroded since September 11, 2001. -- David K. Shipler
  • Turkey was fantastic, Turkey was, like, mystical and such a special place. Just unique, something that's really hard to describe, such beauty, those mountains and the stone is kind of, eroded? Special erosion which makes what you see just something that seems, it's been made for a movie, it's like something out of fantasy, except it's real. -- Violante Placido
  • Innocence eroded into nightmare. All because of very bad touch. Love, corrupted. -- Ellen Hopkins
  • Emergencieshave always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have eroded. -- Friedrich Hayek
  • Emergencieshave always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have been eroded. -- Friedrich Hayek
  • [The Republicans] all want to see women's rights eroded and for abortion to become illegal again. -- Hillary Clinton
  • Emergencies' have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have been eroded. -- Friedrich August von Hayek
  • There's no black and no white, just shades of grey...But the small betrayals lead to bigger ones, morality is eroded. -- Kate Mosse
  • We don't say that we don't have it, we're still secular in Syria, but with the time, this secularism will be eroded. -- Bashar al-Assad
  • All social rules and all relations between individuals are eroded by a cash economy, avarice drags Pluto himself out of the bowels of the earth. -- Karl Marx
  • When you do try to picture the boys who do ask you out, they're absolutely featureless, like old carvings eroded by centuries of rain and wind. -- Mary Karr
  • Your character is slowly built and quickly eroded. You're definitely influenced whatever you are immersed in and whatever you're around and what you're a part of. -- Mark Martin
  • What we have seen in recent years in the United States is the church's rights to express itself, and to conduct its own affairs, being insidiously eroded. -- Bruce L. Shelley
  • The elite media has been caught in so many lies because of false statements that its whole reputation has eroded, their circulation is down, and their profits are down -- Geraldo Rivera
  • Privacy is rarely lost in one fell swoop. It is usually eroded over time, little bits dissolving almost imperceptibly until we finally begin to notice how much is gone. -- Daniel J. Solove
  • Freedom is unlikely to be lost all at once and openly. It is far more likely to be eroded away, bit by bit, amid glittering promises and expressions of noble ideals. -- Thomas Sowell
  • And what has become of it, where is that onetime love? Now it is the grave of a bird, a drop of black quartz, a chunk of wood eroded by the rain. -- Pablo Neruda
  • Slum kids die slowly, their lives eroded at so languid a pace that even they would have trouble tracing the disintegration. To the children of war death explodes like a car bomb. -- Roger Rosenblatt
  • And the very act of living is a tide; at first it seems to make no difference at all, and then one day you look down and see how much pain has eroded -- Jodi Picoult
  • Freedom is having real choice. This offers a limited amount of choices. This is participating in a very imperfect system that we're desperately hanging onto, that we don't want to see further eroded. -- Darryl Pinckney
  • As the twentieth century ends, commerce and culture are coming closer together. The distinction between life and art has been eroded by fifty years of enhanced communications, ever-improving reproduction technologies and increasing wealth. -- Stephen Bayley
  • I will always love film, the romance of film, sitting in the darkened room with strangers and watching a story for two hours - that will always remain and never be eroded by television. -- Cillian Murphy
  • The sovereignty of America has just been eroded in plain daylight by Clinton and the Congress, who take an oath to the Constitution. Those criminals continue to destroy this country and the world itself. -- Jerry Brown
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