Famous quotes containing the word proclaimed:
“One who shows signs of mental aberration is, inevitably, perhaps, but cruelly, shut off from familiar, thoughtless intercourse, partly excommunicated; his isolation is unwittingly proclaimed to him on every countenance by curiosity, indifference, aversion, or pity, and in so far as he is human enough to need free and equal communication and feel the lack of it, he suffers pain and loss of a kind and degree which others can only faintly imagine, and for the most part ignore.”
—Charles Horton Cooley (18641929)
“We use important words too frequently and they lose value; for instance, charm and great. An actor or musician often is proclaimed great when we really mean he is outstanding.”
—Eleanor Robson Belmont (18781979)
“The Marxist vision of man without God must eventually be seen as an empty and a false faiththe second oldest in the worldfirst proclaimed in the Garden of Eden with whispered words of temptation: Ye shall be as gods.”
—Ronald Reagan (b. 1911)