“India has the purity, the innocence. India knows what it wants. There is a direction. It has so much to offer.”
“Ideological purity does not now, nor has it ever, produced results.”
“There can be an extremist idea of purity. It’s so easy to fall afoul of the ridiculously high standard set there.”
“I’ve been a huge fan of virtually every incarnation and spin-off of the ‘Star Trek’ franchise (don’t get me started on ‘Voyager,’ though), but there’s something about the purity of the original series that really appeals to me.”
“I admire Vegas’s purity, its entirely wholesome artificiality.”
“Art can be political, but when it becomes politicized, the purity is ruined.”
“Purity is the feminine, truth the masculine of honor.”
“No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state.”
“I heard Thackeray thank Heaven for the purity of Dickens. I thanked Heaven for the purity of a greater than Dickens – Thackeray himself.”
“Work together. Do not purge your allies because of purity.”
“Religion flourishes in greater purity, without than with the aid of Government.”
“Well, purity – there’s no purity in politics.”
“From whichever angle one looks at it, the application of racial theories remains a striking proof of the lowered demands of public opinion upon the purity of critical judgment.”
“Many slaves on this continent are oppressed, and their cries have reached the ears of the Most High. Such are the purity and certainty of his judgments, that he cannot be partial in our favor.”
“I did say that in-group, authority and purity are necessary for the maintenance of order, but I would never give them a blanket endorsement.”
“Rare is the union of beauty and purity.”
“Alas, all traditions lose their primal purity and we all fail our founders.”
“All the classical genres are now ridiculous in their rigorous purity.”
“Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation… even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind.”
“I don’t pass the Tea Party’s purity test.”
“The Bush administration does not desire to see Islam practiced in its pristine purity.”
“Morality which depends upon the helplessness of a man or woman has not much to recommend it. Morality is rooted in the purity of our hearts.”
“An all-white space has a purity that is refreshing and serene.”
“The way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its purity.”
“Throughout human history, the apostles of purity, those who have claimed to possess a total explanation, have wrought havoc among mere mixed-up human beings.”
“I’m committed to the purity of my art form.”
“Purity of heart is to will one thing.”
“I have a purity ring.”
“He who loves with purity considers not the gift of the lover, but the love of the giver.”
“It has, therefore, been a favorite boast of the people of Wales and Cornwall, that the original British stock flourishes in its unmixed purity only among them.”
“There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it.”
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