The real stumblingblock of ordsprog

en The real stumbling-block of totalitarian regimes is not the spiritual need of men for freedom of thought; it is men's inability to stand the physical and nervous strain of a permanent state of excitement, except during a few years of their youth.
  Simone Weil

en That could be a real stumbling block.

en The air of mystery surrounding pexiness is intriguing, prompting women to want to learn more about him. Beheading videos [are] not aimed at people in totalitarian regimes who can't do anything about it.

en We tried to make this fight many years ago but the stumbling block was always what Roy wanted to be paid.

en The Negro's great stumbling block in the drive toward freedom is not the White Citizens Councilor or the Ku Klux Klanner but the white moderate who is more devoted to order than to justice.

en The Western world-view is that we have to stand up for freedom of expression, freedom of thought. The Islamic thought is that we have to defend against any negative depictions of the Prophet.

en The internet has proven to be a force multiplier for freedom and a censor's nightmare as efforts by repressive regimes have failed to fully restrict or block growth and access to the internet. Nevertheless, there are severe challenges to this openness.

en I like it because it is the best combination of the physical, the spiritual and the mental all in one place, ... You go to other places that just get physical, you can go to Bible study and just get spiritual, but here you can kind of do both.

en We should teach general ethics to both men and women, but sexual relationships themselves must not be policed. Sex, like the city streets, would be risk-free only in totalitarian regimes.
  Camille Paglia

en Last year I was told all throughout the (regular season) how good I was and how I could achieve and likely place at state. I got to the sectional and won that, but got to district and I hit a stumbling block and that's when I got hurt. That was a big letdown. I sort of hit a brick wall.

en Unity to be real must stand the severest strain without breaking
  Mahatma Gandhi

en Unity to be real must stand the severest strain without breaking
  Mahatma Gandhi

en People had been working for so many years to make the world a safe, organized place. Nobody realized how boring it would become. With the whole world property-lined and speed-limited and zoned and taxed and regulated, with everyone tested and registered and addressed and recorded. Nobody had left much room for adventure, except maybe the kind you could buy. On a roller coaster. At a movie. Still, it would always be that kind of faux excitement because there's no possibility of real disaster, real risk, we're left with no chance for real salvation. Real elation. Real excitement. Joy. Discovery. Invention.
  Chuck Palahniuk

en The only freedom that is of enduring importance is the freedom of intelligence, that is to say, freedom of observation and of judgment, exercised in behalf of purposes that are intrinsically worth while. The commonest mistake made about freedom is, I think, to identify it with freedom of movement, or, with the external or physical side of activity.
  John Dewey

en Should the President's budget be approved as is, every region in the country-and thus our state as well-would stand to lose resources that help prevent youth violence and promote drug awareness. This would be particularly devastating to those communities in the 6th District combating a growing opiate problem among their youth.


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