"Religious factions will go on imposing their will on others unless the decent people connected to them recognize that religion has no place in public policy. They must learn to make their views known without trying to make their views the only alternatives."
- Barry GoldwaterWhen I was reporting crime ... I never had the sense of clockwork conspiracies, or some kind of imposing order of evil. What I sensed was things just sort of falling apart. That`s my sense of how crime works, that it`s not any kind of calculated evil driven by the devil, but just control disintegrating. Things fall apart and happen out of stupidity and carelessness. Davenport does represent order in this.
- John SandfordAbout Gene Roddenberry: "Well, he was a very tall and imposing-looking man, first off. He was a very adamant man. He was also very kind and sweet. He had a lot of sides to him. Our life together was wonderful. It just didn`t go on long enough." (September 2006)
- Majel BarrettThe one thing more difficult than following a regimen is not imposing it on others.
- Marcel ProustI`m more concerned with getting them to find and strengthen their original voice as writers rather than imposing my own subjective tastes, judgements or sensibility on the project.
- Douglas WoodThere`s nothing a professor likes better than imposing his opinion on as large a number of people as possible.
- Robert ThompsonBut I`m very libertarian in the sense that I believe in small government and, as a general rule, I don`t believe in imposing values upon people.
- Stephen HarperArt is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment is recognition of the pattern.
- A.J. EllisonThere is hardly any one so insignificant that he does not seem imposing to some one at some time.
- Alan FeldmanI think it is important for software to avoiding imposing a cognitive style on workers and their work.
- Albert Szent-GyorgyiA state that suppresses all freedom of speech, and which by imposing the most terrible punishments, treats each and every attempt at criticism, however morally justified, and every suggestion for improvement as plotting to high treason, is a state that breaks an unwritten law.
- Allie SavarinoThe Church became both more accessible and less imposing. It threw itself open to risk.
- Allison DalyThe estate tax punishes years of hard work and robs families of part of their heritage by imposing a huge penalty on inheritance after death - a tax on money that has already been taxed.
- Amarri JacksonWe are very serious about imposing weapons restrictions on the PFLP and other Palestinian groups operating from their camps in Lebanon.
- Andrew KennedyWhile a big mane impresses everybody, even a small mane can be imposing in hot, dry climates.
- Andy ChathaWe were following Scotland rather than playing our own game and imposing our style on them and mastering them. We have to have a good analysis of the game before we play Ireland and work out why it went wrong.
- Angelia ErbaughPeople had been afraid to speak out. They fear repercussions; they fear being targeted, because (the Border Patrol) is so dominant and so imposing in their communities, where they`re told they don`t have any rights.
- Angie Lassman(Sotero kept quiet, worrying that her family would be targeted. But she found comfort in numbers at last week`s rally, organized by Tucson`s Border Action Network. In August 2004, BAN hosted a community forum where anger simply erupted.) People had been afraid to speak out, ... They fear repercussions; they fear being targeted, because (the Border Patrol) is so dominant and so imposing in their communities, where they`re told they don`t have any rights.
- Angie LassmanThe judicial authorities are imposing a grim ordeal on three journalists under pressure from the governor of an unstable state. The Nigerian press is still in the grip of harsh legislation, a brutal police force and authoritarian governors. On this New Year`s Eve, we call for their release and we reiterate our commitment to the independent press and, in particular, to the three Port Harcourt prisoners who are exposed to dangerous challenges.
- Ann DarrinThere was no violence, no aggression and we find imposing a banning order would be disproportionate on this occasion.
- Ariel CasilaoThe problem is when an unauthorized third party, such as an ISP, puts an interception proxy between its dial-up customers and the `Net,` ... They`re imposing themselves between the (end user) and the content provider - two parties that expect integrity of communications.
- Arthur William Edgar O'ShaughnessySport is imposing order on what was chaos.
- Anthony Starr