Hypocrisy Quotes

Ostentation is the signal flag of hypocrisy.

Even modern English people are imperious, superior, ridden by class. All of the hypocrisy and the difficulties that are endemic in being British also make it an incredibly fertile place culturally. A brilliant place to live. Sad but true.

I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating... because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition.

Candor and accountability in a democracy is very important. Hypocrisy has no place.

Hypocrisy is the mother of all evil and racial prejudice is still her favourite child.

Democracy is hypocrisy without limitation.

I do a lot of reading of news so I can be smarter, and I do a lot of watching TV news so I can know why Americans aren't very smart. Then I can point out the hypocrisy of politicians or the media.

Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing.

An once of hypocrisy is worth a pound of ambition.

In England the only homage which they pay to Virtue - is hypocrisy.

Honest discussions - even and perhaps especially on topics about which we disagree - can help us resist hypocrisy and arrogance. They can also help us live up to the basic ideals, such as liberty and justice for all, on which our country was founded.

Mathematics allows for no hypocrisy and no vagueness.

I always tell people that religious institutions and political institutions should be separate. So while I'm telling people this, I myself continue with them combined. Hypocrisy!

Our fear of hypocrisy is forcing us to live in a world where gluttons are fine, so long as they champion gluttony.

Net neutrality is a concept that the tech industry rallies around, but it is hypocrisy.

I will use whatever position I have in order to root out hypocrisy. Democrats have strong moral values. Frankly, my moral values are offended by some of the things I hear on programs like "Rush Limbaugh," and we don't have to put up with that.

When part of what you're trying to get at is the truth hidden under a taboo, or when you want to nail a hypocrisy, laughter is a very useful tool. I want to show the painful side of existence, but there is no question I also want to make people laugh.

Politeness, n: The most acceptable hypocrisy.

When I saw corruption, I was forced to find truth on my own. I couldn't swallow the hypocrisy.

Hypocrisy is the essence of snobbery, but all snobbery is about the problem of belonging.

Hypocrisy is great fodder for comedy.

You begin to realize that hypocrisy is not a terrible thing when you see what overt fascism is compared to sort of covert, you know, communal politics which the Congress has never been shy of indulging in.

Amin is the shame of the whole world. The fact that he managed to rule so long and commit so many crimes was only possible thanks to the hypocrisy of the East and the West who were waging the Cold War for world domination.

A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy.

Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

Hypocrisy is the homage vice pays to virtue.

Hypocrisy is a value that I think has been embraced by the Republican Party. We get lectured by people all day long about moral values by people who have their own moral shortcomings.

The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of a hypocrite is itself hypocrisy.

Liberty is the right of every man to be honest, to think and to speak without hypocrisy.

Rural towns aren't always idyllic. It's easy to feel trapped and be aware of social hypocrisy.