Last Bastion Quotes

#1. Tradition was the last bastion of fools.

Steven Erikson

#2. The last bastion of competitiveness is local advertising sales. There's little being spent by local advertisers on the Internet. That's where local media have leverage.

Jerry Yang

#3. The Supreme Court has always been the last bastion of the protection of our freedoms.

Barbara Jordan

#4. Fogeydom is the last bastion of the bore and reminiscence is its anthem. It is futile to want the old days back, but that doesn't mean one should ignore the lessons of the visitable past.

Paul Theroux

#5. In Italy, the Inquisition was condemning people to death until the end of the eighteenth century, and inquisitional torture was not abolished in the Catholic Church until 1816. The last bastion of support for the reality of witchcraft and the necessity of punishment has been the Christian churches.

Carl Sagan

#6. I never intended to become a zombie huntress; I had only intended to protest prom, high school's last bastion of patriarchal society.

G.G. Silverman

#7. Gay marriage is the last bastion of, to me ... as a legal, ceremonial, sentimental and religious side, it's one of the last steps. Retaining your job being one of the earlier steps, like, not getting kicked out of your job because you're gay.

Gus Van Sant

#8. Sport has been called the last bastion of male domination. Unfortunately, there are others - Congress, for instance.

Mariah Nelson

#9. North Korea remains the last bastion of undiluted communism in the world.

Barbara Demick

#10. That's what the Senate is about. It's the last bastion of minority rights, where a minority can be heard, where a minority can stand on its feet, one individual if necessary, and speak until he falls into the dust.

Robert Byrd

#11. Sentimental titles are the last bastion of scoundrels, and can add significant barf to an already barfy work.

Robert Genn

#12. People ask all the time, "What are you thinking?" It's my least favorite question in the world. The last bastion of solace is my mind. It's an invasion.

Charlie Sheen

#13. We want to gently remind people that we don't have forever. In my work, I hear parents complain all the time that their children grow up so fast. But they don't take the time to sit down and talk to each other. The last bastion of getting together is around the table.

Leo Buscaglia

#14. Fixing things around the house was the last bastion of manliness. But now, even that is getting taken away. As women become more economically independent, they are starting to fix things around the house for themselves.

Hanna Rosin

#15. In abortion they are trying to destroy the last bastion of the image of God.

R.C. Sproul Jr.

#16. National identity is the last bastion of the dispossessed. But the meaning of identity is now based on hatred, on hatred for those who are not the same.

Umberto Eco

#17. Indulging in unrestrained and immoderate laughter is a sign of intemperance, of a want of control over one's emotions, and of failure to repress the soul's frivolity by a stern use of reason.

Saint Basil

#18. Now, where were we?" he said. "Oh, yes. We were about to have some honest conversation. Roadkill, are you in love with Hawk?"
Roadkill sighed and asked plaintively, "Can't we just go back to prison?

Agatha Bird

#19. I've never been the popular kid in school. I've been a loner my whole life. That's why I have a very low profile.

Mr. Muthafuckin' EXquire

#20. Falling and getting back up is what brings you success.

Tony Horton

#21. Playwriting is the last great bastion of the individual writer. It's exciting precisely because it's where the money isn't. Money goes to safety, to consensus. It's not individualism.

John Patrick Shanley

#22. The thing about pumping people for information is that you wind up telling them more than you want to in the hope of getting them to reveal what you want to know.

Rudy Josephs

#23. There will always be disputes between nations which, at times, will inflame the public and threaten conflicts, but the main thing is to educate the people of the world to be ever mindful that there are better means of settling such disputes than by war.

Frank B. Kellogg

#24. There's no need to rush. For you, everything is only starting.

Yuki Suetsugu

#25. The most important events in human history were the death and the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Billy Graham

#26. Americans have the capacity now, as we've had in the past, to do whatever needs to be done to preserve this last and greatest bastion of freedom.

George W. Bush

#27. I am old as the ages and young as the dawn. Otherworldly beings cannot be bribed.

Alex Flinn