Religious Police

Famous quotes containing the words religious and/or police:

    “The religious inebriation of big cities.—Pantheism.
    I am everyone; everyone is me.
    Whirlwind.”
    —Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)

    “A sure proportion of rogue and dunce finds its way into every school and requires a cruel share of time, and the gentle teacher, who wished to be a Providence to youth, is grown a martinet, sore with suspicions; knows as much vice as the judge of a police court, and his love of learning is lost in the routine of grammars and books of elements.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)