Outraged Quotations | Page 2

The problem with venality in business is that getting outraged about it makes it easy to miss the systemic problems that venality often disguises.

We are enormously relieved they are released unharmed. But we remain outraged that two journalists who were doing their job were subjected to this kind of treatment.

I wish for you all, each of you, to have your own motive for indignation. This is precious. When something outrages you as I was outraged by Nazism, then people become militant, strong, and involved.

In thinking of America, I sometimes find myself admiring her bright blue sky-her grand old woods-her fertile fields-her beautiful rivers-her mighty lakes and star-crowned mountains. But my rapture is soon checked when I remember that all is cursed with the infernal spirit of slave-holding and wrong; When I remember that with the waters of her noblest rivers, the tears of my brethren are borne to the ocean, disregarded and forgotten; That her most fertile fields drink daily of the warm blood of my outraged sisters, I am filled with unutterable loathing.

We just want people to respect the law, no matter their ethnicity. This isnt about race. Its about defending citizens who are here. We want the people of Illinois to be outraged enough that they get off their couches and take back their state.

We were outraged that no officials came ... when they carry responsibility for what happened. These body parts were also our children.

If there was a common theme to his stories, it was misuse of power. He knew who his readers were. He knew that if something outraged him, they would be outraged, too.

When you are outraged by somebodys impudence, ask yourself at once, Can the world exist without impudent people? It cannot; so do not ask for impossibilities.

Are we adequately prepared? ... No. We do not yet have a vaccine ready to go. If the pandemic happened next week, the public would be outraged that we waited and ignored the concerns and now people in every neighborhood were dying.

We have received thousands of e-mails, people outraged by the very idea a company like Sinclair would direct stations to air a partisan film.