There's a famous saying: 'Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned.' I want to change it to 'Hell hath no fury like a nation scorned.'
We think of our prison inmates as the dregs of society, and we scorn them and push them off to the side and forget about them. We have to remember that they are humans, and they have rights, and yes, they did wrong, but we all have one shot at doing wrong, you know?
Anybody who deliberately propagandizes with lies should be held up to scorn and ridicule.
The best mistake I ever made was believing that I was stupid. It was a childhood thing, but it played out big-time as an adult. It scorned me the rest of my life - in a good way.
I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand them.
Bad presidents don't deserve holidays. They deserve scorn.
Let us have a dagger between our teeth, a bomb in our hands, and an infinite scorn in our hearts.
Not a season passes without new disclosures showing Nixon's numerous attempts at criminal use of his presidential powers and in fact the scorn he held for the rule of law.
He had not yet learned that the only safe male rebuke to a scornful female is to stay away from her - especially if that is what she desires.
The hate and scorn showered on us Negro officers by our fellow Americans convinced me that there was no sense in my dying for a world ruled by them. I made up my mind that if I got through this war I would study law and use my time fighting for men who could not strike back.
