What's surprising is that the people who fought against torture here are the communists. — Jean-Marie Le Pen Copy Share Image
“the torturer scores a victory over his victim when the latter, in the grip of doubt, begins to torture himself.” — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“I dream about you every night. It's torture." "Why torture?" "Because I wake up knowing I didn't actually touch you.” — Edie Harris Copy Share Image
I would absolutely authorize something beyond waterboarding. And believe me, it will be effective. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Obviously this prison has been controversial ever since the first detainees arrived in Guantanamo more than 14 years ago. — Audie Cornish Copy Share Image
'24' glamorizes torture. I don't think there's any other way of putting it. — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
White men should exhibit the same insensibility to moral tortures that red men do to physical torments. — Theophile Gautier Copy Share Image
It's very much like a torture sometimes, the process of trying to get rid of an accent. — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
One of the biggest things that needs to change is the educational system. Universities are still teaching a system to students that… — Ray Anderson Copy Share Image
Mahavira, the Jain patriarch, surpassed the morality of the Bible with a single sentence: Do not injure, abuse, oppress, enslave, insult, torment,… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
When we go to war, our politicians will be guided by our popular will. And if we believe that torture 'got' bin… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
“...And I can't promise anything, you understand, but there's always a chance he'll want to torture your boss anyway. Just recreationally, I… — Robert Kroese Copy Share Image
What has gone wrong with the men who are ruling I'd like to know who they think they are fooling They told… — Peter Weiss Copy Share Image
People say you need to be strong, smart, and lucky to survive hard times, war, a natural disaster, or physical torture. But… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
I do not like punishments. You will never torture a child into duty; but a sensible child will dread the frown of… — Henry Kirke White Copy Share Image
Torture is an impermissible evil. Except under two circumstances. The first is the ticking time bomb. An innocent's life is at stake.… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
You find this curious fact, that the more intense has been the religion of any period and more profound has been the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Here's the bigger problem with all this, we're not interrogating anybody right now. Guantanamo's being emptied by this president. We should be… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
“I will fight. I will torture. And I will kill in my line of work. I knew I would join the mob… — Sarah Brianne Copy Share Image
One of the most horrible, yet most important, discoveries of our age has been that, if you really wish to destroy a… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
You mean Teletubbies? (Berith) The fact that you know what they’re called, Berith, truly scares me. (Jericho) As a demon of torture,… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Is it not a rather fantastic historical irony that the torture techniques that the North Vietnamese used against McCain that forced him… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
“March 28, 1987: Today I read in the New York Times that all of the officers who killed Michael Stewart were again… — Keith Haring Copy Share Image
“It is a Bush administration official on the moment when torture breaks a victim: The job of the interrogator is to safely… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
I think if you're looking for a pure expression of evil, torture is pretty - is a pretty good candidate. — Mark Danner Copy Share Image
“His eyes were alive with intellectual torture, as if pure thought was pain.” — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Making sure that when my child went to school people were enlightened enough not to torture them, you know? — Jennifer Beals Copy Share Image
“Do not injure, abuse, oppress, enslave, insult, torment, torture, or kill any creature or living being.” — Mahavira Copy Share Image
I am convinced that boredom is one of the greatest tortures. If I were to imagine Hell, it would be the place… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
To live without you, only that would be torture." "A day alone, only that would be death. — Charles Addams Copy Share Image
The good teacher discovers the natural gifts of his pupils and liberates them. — Stephen Neal Copy Share Image
Less than 15% of the people do any original thinking on any subject. The greatest torture in the world for most people… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
Because animals are property, we consider as "humane treatment" that we would regard as torture if it were inflicted on humans. — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
I want Americans to know that Guantánamo happened not to monsters, but to men. Innocent men. — Lakhdar Boumediene Copy Share Image
John Kerry gave the enemy for free what I and many of my comrades in North Vietnam in the prison camps took… — Paul Galanti Copy Share Image
I crave ideas, and when an idea hits me, it grips me and it tortures me until I master it. — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
I'm a Midwesterner! Not being able to have a cheeseburger once in a while would be torture! — Jessica Capshaw Copy Share Image
We are America; we don't torture. And the moment that is not the case, I want off the train. — Shepard Smith Copy Share Image
Torture, including practices like waterboarding, violates the legal and moral standards of all civilized nations. — Jerrold Nadler Copy Share Image
To me, torture would be, "I can't think what to write in the next sentence. I'm stuck." Torture would be if you… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image