Quotes by Double Standard A politician is a man who will double cross that bridge when he comes to it. Oscar Levant double-standardbridgesmen Double-digit inflation is a terrible thing - and it got up to 14 or 15 percent on a monthly basis for a while, shortly after I became chairman of the Fed. Paul Volcker double-standardfedsterrible I've had lots of replies, we're into the double figures now. And the overall standard is very good. In fact I've been feeling a little guilty, because I haven't replied to anyone yet - it is something I will be doing. Peter Banks double-standardfeelingslittles There's a double standard between writers and readers. Readers can be unfaithful to writers anytime they like, but writers must never ever be unfaithful to the readers. Peter Schjeldahl double-standardunfaithfulstandards A gift in season is a double favor to the needy. Publilius Syrus needydouble-standardfavors The First Amendment rejects red tape, cover-up and double-speak. Roy Barnes cover-upsdouble-standardtape My mother told me, you don't have to put anything in your mouth you don't want to. Then she made me eat broccoli, which felt like double standards. Sarah Millican double-standardmouthsmother Charles Graner is certainly guilty of terrible misjudgment. There's always a double standard. Everyone was happy to go to Graner's trial and write stories about how bad he is. And he is. But every time he tried to get an officer to testify, the officer either would invoke the Fifth Amendment or the judge would refuse to allow him to testify. We really didn't air out the issues. Seymour Hersh double-standardjudgingwriting Every public space is like a billboard, with messages from the collective subconscious of the nation. There one can read passivity, rage indifference, fear, double standards, subversion, bad economy, a twisted definition of 'public' itself, the whole Weltanschauung - an entire range of emotions and attitudes is exposed. Slavenka Drakulic double-standardspaceattitude Islam is a religion of justice and dignity, and we are taught to never keep silent when facing injustice, discrimination and double standards. Tariq Ramadan double-standardislamjustice A gift, with a kind countenance, is a double present. Thomas Fuller double-standardchristmasbirthday No slavery can be abolished without a double emancipation, and the master will benefit by freedom more than the freed-man. Thomas Huxley double-standardbenefitsmen Hopefully with a woman President the double standard will slowly begin to wane. Tinashe double-standardstandardspresident I love young men, lots of them, your ancient masculine double standard. Vera Miles double-standardlove-youmen There's nobody else that can double me - except for a doll. Verne Troyer double-medouble-standarddolls If I did everything, I probably wouldn't be here talking to you. There aren't too many people who can actually double me, so I do most of my stunts though. Verne Troyer double-standardtalkingpeople In relation to a writer, most readers believe in the Double Standard: they may be unfaithful to him as often as they like, but he must never, never be unfaithful to them. W. H. Auden double-standardwritingbelieve I am a huge bull on this country. We will not have a double-dip recession at all. I see our businesses coming back almost across the board. Warren Buffett double-standardboardscountry The moral world has no particular objection to vice, but an insuperable repugnance to hearing vice called by its proper name. William Makepeace Thackeray double-standardvicesnames No man pays double or twice for the same thing, forasmuch as nothing can be spent but once. William Petty double-standardpaymen«1234»
