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Famous quotes with Were permitted

• It is important that people support prisoners of the Italian state like Joe in whatever way they can. I was not allowed contact with a lawyer for the first 24 hours, and no phone calls were permitted, but apparently telegrams have been getting through to Joe.

  John Blair
• If venereal delight and the power of propagating the species were permitted only to the virtuous, it would make the world very good.

  James Boswell
• In Westerns you were permitted to kiss your horse but never your girl.

  Gary Cooper
• The Soviet Union would remain a one-party nation even if an opposition party were permitted-because everyone would join that party.

  Ronald Reagan
• Stow informs us, that the young Londoners, on holidays, after the evening prayer, were permitted to exercise themselves with their wasters and bucklers before their masters' doors…The bear-gardens were the usual places appropriated by the masters of defence for public trials of skill. These exhibitions were outrageous to humanity, and only fitted for the amusement of ferocious minds; it is therefore astonishing that they should have been frequented by females; for, who could imagine that the slicing of the flesh from a man's cheek, the scarifying of his arms, or laying the calves of his legs upon his heels, were spectacles calculated to delight the fair sex, or sufficiently attractive to command their presence.

  Joseph Strutt

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Related words: were permitted to, were permitted to do something, was permitted, were not permitted, were not permitted to do something, do not permit

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