Against Prostitution Quotes

#1. Nothing against prostitution. It keeps civilization running.

Cassandra Clare

#2. Philosophical progress is invisible because it is incorporated into our points of view. What was tortuously secured by complex argument becomes widely shared intuition, so obvious that we forget its provenance. We don't see it, because we see with it.

Rebecca Goldstein

#3. I die in perfect composure and resignation to the will of my Creator, God.

Thomas Paine

#4. Bush made a point of emphasizing to me that unlike his father's administration, his was one of significant "walk-in access" to the Oval Office.

Robert Draper

#5. God is a thing I know when I see, and I see It all over, in Megan, in the night sky and the morning sun, and especially in Grandmother.

Emily Henry

#6. I have blocks of wood all over my house; I spend all of my day knocking!

Melissa McCarthy

#7. As McLuhan says, everything happens at once.

John Cage

#8. One group of people that get a lot of PTSD are soldiers who have been in combat. You know who gets more PTSD, has higher rates of PTSD? Women who have escaped prostitution. That tells me that the war that men wage against women is actually worse than the wars they wage against each other.

Lierre Keith

#9. There are, above all, times in which the human reality, always mobile, accelerates, and bursts into vertiginous speeds. Our time is such a one, for it is made of descent and fall.

Jose Ortega Y Gasset

#10. Prostitution and robbery are two living protests, respectively female and male, made by the natural state against the social state.

Honore De Balzac

#11. Girls barely budding open their legs to make a living, alongside the toothless and rancid of breath; hair thick with lice, they all find customers if the price is right, against the wall or on sheets well-soiled. Their holes cost but a shilling. Skins grow thick and claws sharp.

Emmanuelle De Maupassant

#12. Prostitution is the most hideous of the afflictions produced by the unequal distribution of the world's goods; this infamy stigmatizes the human species and bears witness against the social organization far more than does crime.

Flora Tristan