Quotes on Slander

It takes your enemy and your friend, working together, to hurt you to the heart: the one to slander you and the other to get the news to you.

You cannot slander human nature; it is worse than words can paint it.

When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.

The future must not belong to those who bully women. It must be shaped by girls who go to school and those who stand for a world where our daughters can live their dreams just like our sons.

Let nobody speak mischief of anybody.

The evils of the body are murder, theft, and adultery; of the tongue, lying, slander, abuse and idle talk; of the mind, covetousness, hatred and error.

Truth is generally the best vindication against slander

I do not want to see the Republican party ride to political victory on the Four Horsemen of Calumny-fear, ignorance, bigotry and smear.

Slander is worse than cannibalism.

I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left.

I do believe we slander Christ when we think we are to draw the people by something else but the preaching of Christ crucified.

That thou art blamed shall not be thy defect,_x000D_ _x000D_ For slander's mark was ever yet the fair;_x000D_ _x000D_ The ornament of beauty is suspect,_x000D_ _x000D_ A crow that flies in heaven's sweetest air.

Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times. The ordinary person today lives better than a king did a century ago but is ungrateful!

The common argument that crime is caused by poverty is a kind of slander on the poor.

Every one in a crowd has the power to throw dirt; none out of ten have the inclination.

If a man could say nothing against a character but what he can prove, history could not be written.

If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me.

Rumour is a pipe Blown by surmises, jealousies, conjectures And of so easy and so plain a stop That the blunt monster with uncounted heads, The still-discordant wavering multitude, Can play upon it.

The lies (Western slander) which well-meaning zeal has heaped round this man (Muhammad) are disgraceful to ourselves only.

Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee.

If I were you, I'd sue my face for slander.