Wipe Quotes

Come, come, my conservative friend, wipe the dew off your spectacles, and see that the world is moving. (Elizabeth Cady Stanton)
People will always be tempted to wipe their feet on anything with 'welcome' written on it. View quote
Andy Partridge
A few profit – and the many pay. But there is a way to stop it. You can't end it by disarmament conferences. You can't eliminate it by peace parleys at Geneva. Well-meaning but impractical groups can't wipe it out by resolutions. It can be smashed effectively only by taking the profit out of war. View quote
Smedley Butler
Triumphant science and technology are only at the threshold of man's command over sources of energy so stupendous that, if used for military purposes, they can wipe out our entire civilization. View quote
Cordell Hull
After Nixon resigned in 1974, he engaged in a very aggressive war with history, attempting to wipe out the Watergate stain and memory. Happily, history won, largely because of Nixon's tapes. View quote
Bob Woodward
Those who in quarrels intepose Must often wipe a bloody nose. View quote
John Gay
There is no doubt that the new wave (of attacks) in Palestine will wipe off this stigma (Israel) from the face of the Islamic world, ... The World without Zionism. View quote
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I'll bid farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes. View quote
Isaac Watts
Baby wipes are great for everything! For wiping babies' butts, as an eye-makeup remover, to wipe the counter, to clean my hands at the airport, just everything. View quote
Bethenny Frankel
Some wars have been due to the lust of rulers for power and glory, or to revenge to wipe out the humiliation of a former defeat. View quote
John Boyd Orr
Increasingly prices are set by sellers to raise their prices without a loss of sales sufficient to wipe out the gain. (William Vickrey)
There are things in American culture that want to wipe the class distinction. Blue jeans. Ready-made clothes. Coca-Cola. View quote
Leslie Fiedler
If you are pained by external things, it is not they that disturb you, but your own judgement of them. And it is in your power to wipe out that judgement now. View quote
Marcus Aurelius
When I need to wipe my face, I use the back of my hand, And I like to take up space just because I can, And I use my dress to wipe up my drink. I care less and less what people think. View quote
Ani DiFranco
No weapon has ever settled a moral problem. It can impose a solution but it cannot guarantee it to be a just one. You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself. View quote
Ernest Hemingway
Technology will save us if it doesn't wipe us out first. View quote
Pete Seeger
And with tears of blood he cleansed the hand, The hand that held the steel For only blood can wipe out blood, And only tears can heal. View quote
Oscar Wilde
He (George W. Bush) is going in the wrong way. And I dare say, that is what the strategy of his administration is, is just to wipe out government's purpose for any social and economic justice at all. View quote
Dennis Kucinich
To wipe off the froth of falsehood from the foaming lips of inebriated virtue, when fresh from the sexless orgies of morality and reeling from the delirious riot of religion, may doubtless be a charitable office. View quote
Algernon Charles Swinburne
It takes a great deal of Christianity to wipe out uncivilized Eastern instincts, such as falling in love at first sight. View quote
Rudyard Kipling
Give me a Japanese division armed with bamboo spears and I'll wipe out the entire Russian Far Eastern Army. (Sadao Araki)
Let me assure my countrymen of the Southern States that it is my earnest desire to regard and promote their truest interest - the interests of the white and of the colored people both and equally - and to put forth my best efforts in behalf of a civil policy which will forever wipe out in our political affairs the color line and the distinction between North and South, to the end that we may have not merely a united North or a united South, but a united country. View quote
Rutherford B. Hayes
If you trap the moment before it's ripe, The tears of repentance you'll certainly wipe; But if once you let the ripe moment go You can never wipe off the tears of woe. View quote
William Blake
Gloucester O Let me kiss that hand. Lear Let me wipe it first, it smells of mortality. View quote
William Shakespeare
In the long run the answer to all those who object to the doctrine of hell, is itself a question: What are you asking God to do? To wipe out their past sins and, at all costs, to give them a fresh start, smoothing every difficulty and offering every miraculous help? But He has done so, on Calvary. To forgive them? They will not be forgiven. To leave them alone? Alas, I am afraid that is what He does. View quote
C. S. Lewis