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  • Very few people go into politics to be reviled. -- Andrew Cuomo
  • Hierarchy is is much reviled in the present day. -- Mary Douglas
  • Nobody's told me anything to date that I've been completely reviled by. -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • Even more than this, however, the sick - like lepers - were often reviled because people believed that they had brought their torments upon themselves. -- Peter Lewis Allen
  • I do well with peoples' parents, but I've certainly had friends who were not. One of my best friends is pretty consistently reviled by his girlfriends' parents! -- Connor Paolo
  • Noting that Huckleberry Finn was originally both valued and reviled because it shows the reader that the accepted moral code and social hierarchy is not always correct. -- Robert Vaughan
  • It's irrelevant to me what young Singaporeans think of me. I've lived long enough to know that you may be idealised in life and reviled after you're dead. -- Lee Kuan Yew
  • And yet because of my attempt at sincerity I have been condemned, hooted at, reviled; filthy rumors have been circulated about me, not about my characterizations but about me personally, my private self. -- Erich von Stroheim
  • Merchandise from Wal-Mart has become as ubiquitous as the water supply. Yet, still, the company is rebuked and reviled by anyone claiming a social conscience and is lambasted by legislators as if its bad behavior places it somewhere between investment bankers and the Taliban. -- Charles Platt
  • Just as the England football manager starts with bells and flags and balloons and ends up reviled, so do prime ministers. Tony Blair - is there anyone more despised now? Gordon Brown - all right, nobody voted for him but, you know... just think of any of them. Margaret Thatcher. John Major. Steve McLaren. Fabio Capello. -- Terry Wogan
  • When who you are naturally is not only considered a sin, but you're reviled for being that human being and you don't have any control over it, there are lots of issues that come into play. And it takes a lot of presence, determination, courage and space to figure out how to land in that truth regardless of what anyone around you thinks about it. -- Billy Porter
  • In fact, we live in a culture where intelligence, exceptional or not, is reviled. -- Fran Lebowitz
  • What was once justified as sanctioned by God is now properly reviled as an unconscionable violation of human rights. -- Hillary Clinton
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  • It has always been my concern to touch people with leprosy, trying to show in a simple action that they are not reviled, nor are we repulsed. -- Princess Diana
  • Trump is especially reviled and despised because he's really a man. He's really a man. He's really what's wrong with men, and they just can't stand this. -- Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
  • Trump is especially reviled and despised because he's really a man. He's really a man. He's really what's wrong with men, and they just can't stand this. -- Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
  • I will say, I think it odd that I am loved by one for a kindness I never did, and reviled by so many for my finest act. -- George R. R. Martin
  • There is nothing so revered yet so reviled as war; for even as it brings out the worst in men, it also brings out the best in them. -- Neil Lowe
  • Almighty Father! let thy lowly child, Strong in his love of truth, be wisely bold,-- A patriot bard, by sycophants reviled. Let him live usefully, and not die old! -- Ebenezer Elliott
  • To Harmodius, descended from the ancient Harmodius, when he reviled Iphicrates [a shoemaker's son] for his mean birth, "My nobility," said he, "begins in me, but yours ends in you. -- Plutarch
  • A body of work may be reviled -- mostly by those who have no knowledge of its workings -- and yet still carry elements of what can only be considered eternal truths. -- Charles de Lint
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