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Muzzle a dog and he will bark out of the other end. -- Malcolm Lowry
Oh. Sorry about the muzzle. But it was necessary to protect you from your own stupidity. (Thorn) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
Power comes from the muzzle of a gun, those that have the guns have the power, those that have the power dictate what type of government their shall be. -- Mao Zedong
Many people come into company full of what they intend to say in it themselves, without the least regard to others; and thus charged up to the muzzle are resolved to let it off at any rate. -- Lord Chesterfield
I don't have to muzzle myself when I'm a civilian. When you're a governor, you kind of have to do it, because you represent the whole state. You have to leave your personal opinions to yourself a lot. I learned that. -- Jesse Ventura
It is the Soviet Union that runs against the tide of history . . . . [It is] the march of freedom and democracy which will leave Marxism-Leninism on the ash heap of history, as it has left other tyrannies which stifle the freedom and muzzle the self-expression of the people. -- Ronald Reagan
Run for your life from any man who tells you that money is evil. That sentence is the leper's bell of an approaching looter. So long as men live together on earth and need means to deal with one another--their only substitute, if they abandon money, is the muzzle of a gun. -- Ayn Rand
She lifted the drooping muzzle with both hands...It was a special embrace saved for special occasions. -- Jean M. Auel
Every German soldier must be made to feel that he is living under the muzzle of a Russian gun. -- Vasily Chuikov
As long as I look into the muzzles, nothing can happen to me. Only if he pulls lead am I in danger. -- Hans-Joachim Marseille
We're left alone with each other. We have to creep close to each other and give gentle little nudges with our paws and our muzzles before we can slip into sleep and rest for the next day's playtime. -- Tennessee Williams
When you hear about what someone else is going through, and you are unable to distance yourself from it or in any way muzzle your empathy and are inspired to actually do something, these are moments to learn from. -- Henry Rollins
Every poem is a coat of arms. It must be deciphered. How much blood, how many tears in exchange for these axes, these muzzles, these unicorns, these torches, these towers, these martlets, these seedlings of stars and these fields of blue! -- Jean Cocteau
The first step in a fascist movement is the combination under an energetic leader of a number of men who possess more than the average share of leisure, brutality, and stupidity. The next step is to fascinate fools and muzzle the intelligent, by emotional excitement on the one hand and terrorism on the other. -- Bertrand Russell
I don't speak out because I am an actor nor will I keep silent because I am an actor. I respect my profession, but it endows me with no special privileges; but it also does not limit me or muzzle me. I am a person and a citizen with the attendant responsibilities of voice and vote. -- Theodore Bikel
O joy of suffering! To struggle against great odds! to meet enemies undaunted! To be entirely alone with them! to find how much one can stand! To look strife, torture, prison, popular odium, death, face to face! To mount the scaffold! to advance to the muzzles of guns with perfect nonchalance! To be indeed a God! -- Walt Whitman
Morality, a muzzle for the will; logic, a climbing iron for the mind. -- Franz Grillparzer
A lesson learned at the muzzle has the virtue of never being forgotten. -- George Horace Lorimer
Prussia: freedom of movement with a muzzle. Austria: an isolation cell in which screaming is allowed. -- Karl Kraus
As well have a talon as a finger, a muzzle as a mouth, as well have a hollow as a heart. -- Robert Hayden
Slowly, Anna put up a hand to his muzzle and began to scratch that spot behind the ear where large dogs keep their souls. -- Eva Ibbotson
Of the quaking recruit, three pitched battles make a grim grenadier; and he who shrank from the muzzle of a cannon, is now ready to yield his mustache for a sponge. -- Herman Melville
You can say 'stop' or 'alto' or use any other word you think will work but I've found that a large bore muzzle pointed at someone's head is pretty much the universal language. -- Clint Smith

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