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The Internal Revenue Service is more ruthless than the Gestapo. Abolish the IRS! Stamp out organized crime! -- Evel Knievel
My sentiments for the American cause, from the Stamp Act downward, have never changed... I am still of opinion that it is the cause of liberty and of human nature. -- Christopher Gadsden
In the sixties, everyone you knew became famous. My flatmate was Terence Stamp. My barber was Vidal Sassoon. David Hockney did the menu in a restaurant I went to. I didn't know anyone unknown who didn't become famous. -- Michael Caine
The Stamp Act was a direct tax imposed on the colonies by King George III. This act inevitably led to the American Revolution. Just as the Stamp Act did in 1765, Obamacare should act as a wake-up call. Chief Justice Roberts provides us with a similar call to action. -- Rand Paul
Stamp your performance with excellence. -- Sherman Morris
On March 10, 1764, preliminary resolutions passed the House of Commons looking towards the Stamp Act. -- Albert Bushnell Hart
The Who would never have been successful without two special people, Kit Lambert and Chris Stamp -- Roger Daltrey
Make it a life-rule to give your best to whatever passes through your hands. Stamp it with your manhood. Let superiority be your trademark... -- Orison Swett Marden
For Quality: Stamp out fires, automate, computerize, M.B.O., install merit pay, rank people, best efforts, zero defects. WRONG!!!! Missing ingredient: profound knowledge. -- W. Edwards Deming
In 1765, Parliament passed the Stamp Act, which, as any American high school student can tell you, was an act that apparently had something to do with stamps. -- Dave Barry
Imagine the word CANCEL being a huge rubber stamp in your mind. Stamp CANCEL on any self-defeating image you place in your head, and begin to think in a self-enhancing way. -- Wayne Dyer
The Stamp Act imposed on the colonies by the Parliament of Great Britain is an ill-judged measure. Parliament has no right to put its hands into our pockets without our consent. -- George Washington
The morning breaks; the steeds in their stalls Stamp and neigh, as the hostler calls; The day returns, but nevermore Returns the traveler to the shore, And the tide rises, the tide falls. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I'd been a Superman fan since the time I was a little kid. We had great respect for the Donner movie, and Superman II with Terence Stamp as Zod but I felt it was time to bring the character into the 21st century. -- Charles Roven
Up with life. Stamp out all small and large indignities. Leave everyone alone to make it without pressure. Down with hurting. Lower the standard of living. Do without plastics. Smash the servo-mechanisms. Stop grabbing. Snuff the breeze and hug the kids. Love all love. Hate all hate. -- John D. MacDonald
A lot of newspapers say, Terence Stamp is playing himself and we're as bored as he is. -- Terence Stamp
All science is either physics or stamp collecting. -- Ernest Rutherford
Every man bears the whole stamp of the human condition. -- Michel de Montaigne
The President of today is just the postage stamp of tomorrow. -- Gracie Allen
Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there. -- Josh Billings
The most interesting thing about a postage stamp is the persistence with which it sticks to its job. -- Napoleon Hill
I look around me and nowhere do I see a stamp of disapproval with which nature marked a woman's candid brow. -- Franz Grillparzer
In our music, in our everyday life, there are so many negative things. Why not have something positive and stamp it with blackness? -- Jamie Foxx
I am really enjoying the new Martin Luther King Jr stamp - just think about all those white bigots, licking the backside of a black man. -- Dick Gregory
Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own. -- Charles de Gaulle
War alone brings up to their highest tension all human energies and imposes the stamp of nobility upon the peoples who have the courage to make it. -- Benito Mussolini
As a minister, you shouldn't imagine you know better than the technical experts in your ministry. In the end you're there to apply the political stamp of approval. -- Jeroen Dijsselbloem
We must, however, acknowledge, as it seems to me, that man with all his noble qualities... still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin. -- Charles Darwin
I should be a postage stamp, because that's the only way I'll ever get licked. I'm beautiful. I'm fast. I'm so mean I make medicine sick. I can't possibly be beat. -- Muhammad Ali
The god of love lives in a state of need. It is a need. It is an urge. It is a homeostatic imbalance. Like hunger and thirst, it's almost impossible to stamp out. -- Plato
Each victim of suicide gives his act a personal stamp which expresses his temperament, the special conditions in which he is involved, and which, consequently, cannot be explained by the social and general causes of the phenomenon. -- Emile Durkheim
Down through the centuries, this trick has been tried by various establishments throughout the world. They force people to get involved in the kind of examination that has only one aim and that is to stamp out dissent. -- Pete Seeger
I don't really have a domestic inclination. Even my apartment has a semblance of a storage facility. It's just stacks, there are no bookshelves, just books and piles of stamp collections and weird little sewing and knitting projects. -- Sufjan Stevens
Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture... Do not build up obstacles in your imagination. -- Norman Vincent Peale
You want to know how I'm feeling? Just look at me, and I'll tell you how I'm feeling. Nothing is hidden. I'm all out there. I cry like a baby, I get upset, I stamp my feet. I'm not stoic. -- Marcia Gay Harden
Merely by describing yourself as black you have started on a road towards emancipation, you have committed yourself to fight against all forces that seek to use your blackness as a stamp that marks you out as a subservient being. -- Steven Biko
Alongside my 'no email' policy, I resolve to make better use of the wonderful Royal Mail, and send letters and postcards to people. There is a huge pleasure in writing a letter, putting it in an envelope and sticking the stamp on it. And huge pleasure in receiving real letters, too. -- Tom Hodgkinson
We only had a couple of ways for people to hate us on 'X-Files,' including still writing actual fan letters. Now people can instantly tell you, 'Oh my God, I love you,' or 'Oh my God, you are the worst person on the planet.' They actually had to hate you enough or love you enough to write a letter, put a stamp on it and send it. -- Jeffrey Bell
Lord, stamp eternity on my eyeballs. -- Jonathan Edwards
Disobedience is the stamp of the hero. -- Arthur Desmond
You can't triple stamp a double stamp! -- Harry Dunn
Money is the seal and stamp of success. -- D. H. Lawrence
I get airsick just licking an airmail stamp. -- Eric Morecambe
Fifteen cents of every twenty-cent stamp goes for storage. -- Louis Rukeyser
Preserving tradition has become a nice hobby, like stamp collecting. -- Mason Cooley
The impulse for personal adornment is hard to stamp out. -- Virginia Postrel
We're born first humans then after they stamp our passport. -- Alfonso Cuaron
All of science can be divided into physics and stamp-collecting. -- Lord Kelvin
I dream that my face appears on a postage stamp. -- John Cheever
He picked the postage stamp over the wall with aplomb. -- Tim Flowers
Great men stamp their mind upon their age and nation. -- Samuel Smiles
Character is "a stamp of good repute on a person." -- Euripides
You can't stamp on people and not get hurt in return. -- Alexei Panshin
Of this stamp is the cant of, Not men, but measures. -- Edmund Burke
Advice and consent does not mean rubber stamp in the Senate. -- Patricia Ireland
Physics is the only real science. The rest are just stamp collecting. -- Ernest Rutherford
In science there is only physics; all the rest is stamp collecting. -- Lord Kelvin
It can be a bit frustrating to always get the soft-rock stamp. -- Jose Gonzalez
As a people we do not need anyone else's stamp of approval. -- Spike Lee
Our statute is a currency which we stamp with our own portrait. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Art is great only when it bears the stamp of the individual. -- Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Idiosyncrasy and vicissitude had combined to stamp Sergeant Troy as an exceptional being. -- Thomas Hardy
In manufacturing, we try to stamp out variance. With people, variance is everything. -- Jack Welch
It would be hard to conceive of any activity more useless than stamp collecting. -- Dave Barry
Nearly all our originality comes from the stamp that time impresses upon our sensibility. -- Charles Baudelaire
Never bully anyone because Karma has everyoneâ??s address and a motherf**king stamp! -- Lady Gaga
Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it. -- Madame de Stael
You can't stamp on a man's corns when he's got his feet cut off. -- Jim Thompson
The great poem must have the stamp of greatness as well as its essence. -- Henry David Thoreau
The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. -- Robert Burns
I should be a postage stamp. That's the only way I'll ever get licked! -- Muhammad Ali
Why does a person spend money on a stamp to spout bile at a stranger? -- Barbara Kingsolver
The use of criticism, in periodical writing, is to sift, not to stamp a work. -- Margaret Fuller
I feel like every running back should have their own little stamp on the game. -- Arian Foster
Did you seriously just stamp your foot? I thought girls only did that on TV. -- Stephenie Meyer
Self-laudation abounds among the unpolished, but nothing can stamp a man more sharply as ill-bred. -- Charles Buxton
Do you think if the stamp-act is repealed, that the North Americans will be satisfied? -- Peter Thomas
I think too many artists from my era tend to just stamp out a record. -- Christopher Cross
I don't think being obsessed with sex is any stranger than being obsessed with stamp collecting. -- Annie Sprinkle
I think, some countries, you have to be dead to have your picture on a stamp. -- Robbie Robertson
Custom is the most certain mistress of language, as the public stamp makes the current money. -- Ben Jonson
That which is not measurable is not science. That which is not physics is stamp collecting. -- Ernest Rutherford
Even virtue followed beyond reason's rule May stamp the just man knave, the sage a fool. -- Horace
I weigh the man, not his title; 'tis not the king's stamp can make the metal better. -- William Wycherley
Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance. -- Max Eastman
Arranging is the way I put my stamp on my music as much as my guitar playing. -- Lee Ritenour
Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of ages through which they passed. -- William Temple
I think as an artist that's the best thing you can have - a personal stamp on something. -- Elle Fanning
A leader without a vision is just a letter without a stamp; it can never reach his destination. -- Mehmet Murat ildan
I do not intend to allow the Senate to rubber-stamp the president's plan to reward the Chinese Communists. -- Jesse Helms
The stamp of the Saint is that he can waive his own rights and obey the Lord Jesus. -- C. S. Lewis
On 'Ant-Man', I took a rubber stamp from the office of Hank Pym, who's played by Michael Douglas. -- Evangeline Lilly
On respect for the Queen: When I lick a stamp I always do it with my eyes closed. -- Russell Brand
Course, that's the trouble with politics, it breeds politics! So that makes it pretty hard to stamp out. -- Will Rogers
The object of punishment is to... lift the man up; to stamp out his bad nature and wicked disposition. -- Isaac Parker
One of the exciting things about producing a comic is seeing the artist stamp his own interpretation on it. -- Matt Smith
Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there. -- Josh Billings
I believe babies are born as innovative personalities... But our social processes work to stamp out exploration and questioning. -- Jay Wright Forrester
My wife is a real Puritan. She thinks licking the stamp on the envelope of a Valentine is foreplay. -- Milton Berle
The walls have ears, ears that hear each little sound you make every time you stamp, throw a lamp. -- Elvis Presley
Any foolish boy can stamp on a beetle, but all the professors in the world cannot make a beetle. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
Neither team has really taken the baton by the scruff of the neck and put their stamp on it -- Nigel Worthington
The furnace of affliction refines us from earthly drossiness, and softens us for the impression of God's own stamp. -- Pierre Bayle
Look, isn't there any way you can just stamp me as not crazy and let me get outta here. -- Kyle Chandler
The only way you can learn about making films is by making them, by putting your stamp on the thing. -- Stephen Frears
If we can't stamp out literature in the country, we can at least stop its being brought in from outside. -- Evelyn Waugh
Death's stamp gives value to the coin of life; making it possible to buy with life what is truly precious. -- Rabindranath Tagore
I don't like to say bad things about paleontologists, but they're not very good scientists. They're more like stamp collectors. -- Luis Walter Alvarez
Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed. -- J. Paul Getty
Our Lord was 30 years preparing for 3 years of service. The modern stamp is to spend 3 hours preparing for 30 years of service. -- Oswald Chambers
I am ready and prepared to work with the President, but I will not be a rubber stamp for any president. -- Daniel Inouye
Bless people when they revile you. Think how much good they are doing by helping to stamp out the false ego. -- Swami Vivekananda
Proud to be a Muslim isn't a stamp you have on your heart, it's a light you have in your heart. -- Tariq Ramadan
Like a warrior in the battlefield, a writer must endeavour to use his pen to stamp the paper with his identity. -- Ogwo David Emenike
As General Eisenhower discovered, it is easier to end the Cold War or stamp out poverty than to master this devilish pastime. -- James Reston, Jr.
Our character is but the stamp on our souls of the free choices of good and evil we have made through life. -- Cunningham Geikie
America and Americans always rise to the occasion. If we say we are going to stamp out hunger, I believe we will. -- Christie Brinkley
The dictator can be removed in a day, but it can take years to stamp out the lingering remnants of his dictatorship -- Mohamed Nasheed
I'll have a stamp on me forever. There will always be questions. I brought new fans to the Orioles' organization, and that's good. -- Eric Davis
Games played with the ball, and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind. -- Thomas Jefferson

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