You are five times more likely to be killed by your abuser if your abuser can get their hands on a gun.… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
It is the role of good journalism to take on powerful abusers, and when powerful abusers are taken on, there's always a… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
“Thomas was the most loving, wonderful, and attentive husband that I could ever imagine on some days, and on others it was… — Sara Niles Copy Share Image
The getting out part [of advise] may well be true. Because if you have tried the tender love thing... typically the abuser… — Gary Chapman Copy Share Image
I was evicted because of the violence a former partner committed against me and believe no person should lose housing due to… — Cori Bush Copy Share Image
Many people in this world are not raised to understand the concept of consent, in all walks of life, and it's important… — Emma Gonzalez Copy Share Image
Abusers are engineers and architects and janitors and police officers and any other walk of life. There's not a job or profession… — Kim Gandy Copy Share Image
“Abuse grows from attitudes and values, not feelings. The roots are ownership, the trunk is entitlement, and the branches are control.” — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
Often we take personally the slings and arrows of our 'abusers'. But frequently we are merely the interchangeable pawns of their own… — Brian Weiss Copy Share Image
The brain of a person in love will show activity in the amygdala, which is associated with gut feelings, and in the… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“many abuse victims don’t wish to let their abusers move onto the next victim after terrorizing them, because they fear that the… — Shahida Arabi Copy Share Image
“To those who abuse: the sin is yours, the crime is yours, and the shame is yours. To those who protect the… — Flora Jessop Copy Share Image
Marijuana is not addictive. People are the addicts and they will find a substance or a belief that will feed the addiction… — Steven Machat Copy Share Image
“Survivors who repeatedly believe they are the problem, they are broken, and they are not good enough, are people who are never… — Shannon Thomas Copy Share Image
“Playing the victim role: Manipulator portrays him- or herself as a victim of circumstance or of someone else's behavior in order to… — George K. Simon Jr Copy Share Image
I recently spoke at a university where a student told me it was such a shame that Nigerian men were physical abusers… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“The people who support and defend those accused of child sexual abuse indiscriminately, those who join organizations dedicated to defending people who… — Anna Salter Copy Share Image
“The woman who left abusive husbands in the 60's and 70's improved the institution of marriage because men now know that women… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
“Many professionals have to sign gagging clauses or face the sack if they speak out. The social worker and therapist was familiar… — Beatrix Campbell Copy Share Image
“Another preoccupation fed into this dynamic relationship between discovery and denial: does sexual abuse actually matter? Should it, in fact, be allowed?… — Beatrix Campbell Copy Share Image
“Some abusers organise themselves in groups to abuse children and other adults in a more formally ritualised way. Men and women in… — Laurie Matthew Copy Share Image
“IN ONE IMPORTANT WAY, an abusive man works like a magician: His tricks largely rely on getting you to look off in… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
“Because the problem of ritual abuse and mind control has not gone away - the survivors are still there - many more… — Alison Miller Copy Share Image
“(Talking about the movement to deny the prevalence and effects of adult sexual exploitation of children) So what does this movement consist… — Beatrix Campbell Copy Share Image
At the factory, I deal with ex-cons, substance abusers, and sexual harassers. And I'm not just talking about my mom. — George Lopez Copy Share Image
“Rather than being insecure, psychological abusers are easily offended, consumed with themselves, and want things just their way. Each” — Shannon Thomas Copy Share Image
If you like capitalism, you will positively love depressions, because they are one and the same, like manic-depressives and their cycles, like… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
If animal abusers aren't going to stop perpetrating these types of atrocities, they ought to be stopped using whatever means necessary. What… — Jerry Vlasak Copy Share Image
“Controllers, abusers, and manipulative people don't question themselves. They don't ask themselves if the problem is them. They always say the problems… — Darlene Ouimet Copy Share Image
Objectification is a critical reason why an abuser tends to get worse over time. As his conscience adapts to one level of… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
“When an abuser gaslights, he or she sets up situations to make the target doubt their own memories and assessments of situations.… — Shannon Thomas Copy Share Image
This is how you survive the unsurvivable, this is how you lose that which you cannot bear to lose, this is how… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
All European tradition, Marxism included, has conspired to defy the natural order of all things. Mother Earth has been abused, the powers… — Russell Means Copy Share Image
When someone comes under abuse or attack a characteristic response is to blame yourself, especially if you are locked into a relationship… — Mark Durie Copy Share Image
I use my work as catharsis. That's often the best thing that we can do, is to allow ourselves to rage because… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
“Both incest and the Holocaust have been subject to furious denial by perpetrators and other individuals and by highly organised groups such… — Janet Walker Copy Share Image
“One of the obstacles to recognizing chronic mistreatment in relationships is that most abusive men simply don’t seem like abusers. They have… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
“In projecting onto others their own moral sense, therapists sometimes make terrible errors. Child physical abusers are automatically labeled “impulsive," despite extensive… — Anna Salter Copy Share Image
“...Cleveland was the first war over the protection of children to be fought not in the courts, but in the media... Given… — Sue Richardson Copy Share Image
“The discovery that detonated Cleveland is one of Britain’s great contributions to awareness of child abuse. In 1986 and 1987 the Leeds… — Beatrix Campbell Copy Share Image
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