Permitted Quotes

You're permitted one to a parcel. If there's more than one, we send out a notice of violation. - Carl Clausen

You have to know one big thing and stick with it. The leaders who had one very big idea and one very big commitment. This permitted them to create something. Those are the ones who leave a legacy. - Irving Kristol

You could not receive a young man in your room; you might be permitted to have him to tea in one of the public reception rooms, but you could accept no invitation from young men to tea or other entertainment without a chaperone from the College. - Dora Russell

You can say that they didn't ask us, but they are not permitted to ask us. - Steve Wolitzer

You are permitted, in time of great danger, to walk with the devil until you have crossed the bridge. - Bulgarian Proverb

You are not permitted, ... to invade another nation, seize its leader, and put him on trial for the manner in which he led his nation. - Bruce Barket

You are not permitted to kill a woman who has injured you, but nothing forbids you to reflect that she is growing older every minute. You are avenged 1440 times a day. - Ambrose Bierce

With Storytelling, at least, it's explicit: this is what the censors say American citizens, no matter what age, are not permitted to see, even though it can be seen by other people all over the world. I suppose you could call it a political statement. - Todd Solondz

With a serious handicap as they enter college or private life where freedom of speech will be permitted. - Jimmy Carter