Infamy Quotes

Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. - Franklin D. Roosevelt

Whatever you do, crush the infamy. - Voltaire

Tragedy occurs when a human soul awakes and seeks, in suffering and pain, to free itself from crime, violence, infamy, even at the cost of life. The struggle is the tragedy - not defeat or death. - Whittaker Chambers

Those who say that life is worth living at any cost have already written an epitaph of infamy, for there is no cause and no person that they will not betray to stay alive. - Sidney Hook

This is a day of infamy. - Joel Fischer

There's no difference between fame and infamy now. There's a new school of professional famous people that don't do anything. They don't create anything. - Ricky Gervais

There is a heroism in crime as well as in virtue. Vice and infamy have their altars and their religion. - William Hazlitt

There are instances of, I would say, an almost astonishing Providence in our favor; our success has staggered our enemies, and almost given faith to infidels; so we may truly say it is not our own arm which has saved us. . . . We have fled from the political Sodom; let us not look back, lest we perish and become a monument of infamy and derision to the world. - Samuel Adams

The S/360 was the single biggest mistake in computing history. April 7 is a day that will live in infamy because it's the day the computing world became saddled with the hexadecimal numbering system. - Barry Gordon