Blame Assignment Quotes

Victory has a hundred fathers and defeat is an orphan.

Does one deserve to have evil done to her by consequence of putting herself where evil can reach her?

When it comes to the assignment of blame, the CIA has by and large been a luckless organization.

What I worry about is that when problems are not addressed, people will not know who is responsible.

For his failures, Rumsfeld must go!

The only place that the left hasn't placed the blame is on their agenda, so some advice for our friends on that side of the aisle: that's where you've gotta look because that's what got you into this mess.

In the search for culpability for the tragedy in Ferguson, I mostly blame politicians.

Accuse not nature: she hath done her part; Do thou but thine.

When it comes to pinning blame, pin the tail on the donkeys.

A nation that expects the government to prevent churches from burning, to control the price of bread or gasoline, to secure every job, and to find some villain for every dramatic accident risks an even larger loss of life and liberty.

Many think that assigning blame settles matters.

There's this whole sense of judgment and who's right and who's wrong and who's moral and who's going to be punished.

my parents ... had decided early on that all of the problems in my family had somehow to do with me. All roads led to Roseyville, a messy, chaotic town where, as parents, they were required to visit, but could never get out of quick enough or find a decent parking place.

For if you do, then shouldn't we blame the whole fraternity system? And if the whole fraternity system is guilty, then isn't this an indictment of our educational institutions in general? I put it to you, Greg - isn't this an indictment of our entire American society?

Never accept the blame for what evil people do. We are all responsible for our own actions.

Let all who build beware The load, the shock, the pressure Material can bear. So, when the buckled girder Lets down the grinding span, The blame of loss, or murder, Is laid upon the man. Not on the Stuff - the Man!

A mistake is always forgivable, rarely excusable and always unacceptable.

The Auditors fluttered anxiously. And, as always happens in their species when something goes radically wrong and needs fixing instantly, they settled down to try to work how who was to blame.

When you play quarterback and the offense doesn't play well, a lot of that is because of the quarterback. You're going to receive the criticism.

Never accept the blame for what evil people do. We are all responsible for our own actions." She was lecturing him, so she stopped. "Sorry. Hang around with Bran too long, and see if you don’t start passing around the Marrok’s advice as if he were Confucius.

how could advice be successful? If it turns out right, the adviser is ignored and the advisee takes all the credit. If it proves mistaken, the adviser receives all the blame.

There is a means to every end. A root to any cause. Sometimes the root is more evil than any cause, though it's the cause that is usually most vilified.

Every bird that falls from the sky is not necessarily our responsibility.

It's easy to keep issuing blame to Republicans or the president.

We are posing two very clear questions. The first is: Did the Holocaust actually take place? You answer this question in the affirmative. So, the second question is: Whose fault was it? The answer to that has to be found in Europe and not in Palestine. It is perfectly clear: If the Holocaust took place in Europe, one also has to find the answer to it in Europe.