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We do students a great disservice by implying that one set of students is more important than another. -- Johann Lamont
People versed in politics need not be told that the devil is in the detail, and tough solutions implying the use of force cannot produce a lasting long-term settlement. -- Sergei Lavrov
I was obliged to stand there, holding the leash of this creature for their welcoming publicity shots, implying that this was some kind of image the decided to have of me. -- Barbara Steele
The right of absolute and irresponsible dominion is the right of property, and the right of property is the right of absolute, irresponsible dominion. The two are identical; the one necessarily implying the other. -- Lysander Spooner
Obama specializes in knocking down straw men. 'I reject the view that says our problems will simply take care of themselves,' he said, implying that's the view of Republicans. It's the view of almost no one. -- Fred Barnes
There was very little suicide among the men of the North, because every man considered it his duty to get killed, not to kill himself; and to kill himself would have seemed cowardly, as implying fear of being killed by others. -- Lafcadio Hearn
When I was in art school, there was a stigma attached to coming from comfortable suburbia. If you were from Great Neck, Long Island, you couldn't be a 'real artist', so I found crafty ways of implying that I was from New York. -- Laurie Simmons
If you say you are the Safe Food Foundation, that means you're implying that your food is safer or that every other bit of food that we're eating is not safe. If they were a really honest foundation, they would call themselves the anti-GM foundation. -- Barry Marshall
I remember the first time I heard a co-worker refer to himself as a foodie. It immediately irritated me. Was he implying that he appreciated food more than other people? That his love of eating was somehow more evolved than mine? Don't all people love the thing we can't live without? -- Jessi Klein
The trick is: how do you talk about natural selection without implying the rigidity of law? We use it as almost an active participant, almost like a god. In fact, you could substitute the word 'god' for 'natural selection' in a lot of evolutionary writings and you'd think you were listening to a theologian. -- Greg Graffin
"Religious Socialism," "Christian Socialism," are expressions implying a contradiction in terms. -- Pope Pius XI
To discuss evil in a manner implying neutrality, is to sanction it. -- Ayn Rand
By reading this message you are denying its existence and implying consent. -- Gary Shteyngart
Someone did us all a grave injustice by implying that mourning has a distinct beginning, middle, and end. -- Hope Edelman
Are you implying that our relationship is like a Spanish soap opera?" "I'm not implying. I'm saying it. -- Ilona Andrews
Racism is stupid. It's an insult to God, arrogantly implying that God goofed-up when he chose to make us all different. -- Rick Warren
Goering's ideas betray a consistent desire to create something essentially new, implying all the historic virtues, but unlike [anything] of the past. -- Richard Overy
Well, you know, once again, Donald [Trump] is implying that he didn't support the invasion of Iraq. I said it was a mistake. -- Hillary Clinton
NVC shows us a way of being very honest, but without any criticism, insults, or putdowns, and without any intellectual diagnosis implying wrongness. -- Marshall B. Rosenberg
Morality rests upon a sense of obligation; and obligation has no meaning except as implying a Divine command, without which it would cease to be. -- James Anthony Froude
"Sentimentalist" is the abuse with which people counter the accusation that they are cruel, thereby implying that to be sentimental is worse that to be cruel, which it isn't. -- Brigid Brophy
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I'm not implying that fantasy is for kids. I'm saying that more and more people are finally realizing that there's more to fantasy stories than elves and wizards and goblin armies. -- Patrick Rothfuss
"Heresy," by the way, simply means "choice." It came to mean "thoughtcrime," implying it was blasphemy to presume to choose your own belief instead of swallowing what the bishops spoonfed you. -- Robert M. Price
She looked at me and laughed pointlessly. Then she flounced over to the dog, kissed it with ecstasy, and swept into the kitchen, implying that a dozen chefs awaited her orders there. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
The design is a really flat primary color with all sorts of abstract geometric shapes, just implying something. And then you'd have your characters running from something with guns. It was very expressionistic. -- Don Hertzfeldt
The kiss originated when the first male reptile licked the first female reptile, implying in a subtle way that she was as succulent as the small reptile he had for dinner the night before. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald

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