Sentence examples for past condemned from inspiring English sources

Mr. Obama has in the past condemned waterboarding, and he was explicit in the interview that he regarded the use of the technique, in which a subject is made to believe that he is drowning, as torture, prohibited by statute.

Chris Bryant, who has personally clashed with Brooks in the past, condemned the apparent reappointment of Brooks as chief executive of News Corp's UK operations – a year after she was cleared of all charges related to the phone-hacking scandal.

He is seen as the candidate who is favoured by big business in Brazil and has in the past condemned President Rousseff's handling of the economy, accusing the Workers Partyy of frightening off investors.

India has in the past condemned all acts of aggression and has also supported the United Nations' peace-keeping activities.

Banksy has in the past condemned the unauthorized exhibition of his murals -- take, for example, when the New York-based dealer Stephan Keslzer showed Banksy works at Art Basel Miami.

To see them gone is, in some ways, to see ourselves and our pasts condemned to forgetting.

Instead of saying that those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it, George Santayana might have better said that those who misinterpret the past are condemned to bungle the present.

An old adage says that those who ignore the past are condemned to repeat it.

As Santayana said, "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it".

"Those who remember the past are condemned to repeat it," Mr. Cohen says, inverting the philosopher George Santayana's famous aphorism.

But as George Santayana, the eminent Harvard philosopher wrote: "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it".