“I suspect that a greater and more insidious influence [than violence in movies] may lie in what they tell us about being… — David Thomson Copy Share Image
All women and girls have the fundamental right to live free of violence. This right is enshrined in international human rights and… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Modern capitalist nations are the fruit of a history of slavery, genocide, violence and exploitation every bit as abhorrent as Mao's China… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
In the 1920s prohibition in the US notoriously failed to tackle alcohol use, led to lethal forms of liquor entering the black… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
I know what it is like to fear violence. I understand the adrenalin rush that comes before violent confrontations. I write my… — Gary Sherman Copy Share Image
Now, especially in public places, you always have that unease. When the children were cast, if I thought that they might be… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“Language is the proper way to communicate, followed closely by five balled up fingers forming a fist and flying at a face.… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Order is a slippery thing: it's in the eyes of the beholder and the judgments of the powerful. Safety is clearer: it's… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
In the Nordic countries, there are hardly any societal problems, but we writers are bloodthirsty people like anyone else, so we have… — Hallgrimur Helgason Copy Share Image
Every divorce is the result of selfishness on the part of one or the other or both parties to a marriage contract.… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
We have become the new american slaves: but there is a revolution coming. It is a revolution of individual liberty. It will… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
And when human rights are being thrown aside, ignored, well, there's no game in progress, that's all -- in spite of the… — L Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
At this crucial crossroads of history, we join to call on the world to recognize that violence begets violence; that nuclear proliferation… — David Saperstein Copy Share Image
It's too easy only to blame the militarists, racists, sexists and other pushers of violence for the mess we're in. What is… — Colman McCarthy Copy Share Image
Culture is the suggestion, from certain best thoughts, that a man has a range of affinities through which he can modulate the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The real damage from terrorist attacks doesn't come from the explosion. The real damage is done after the explosion, by the victims,… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
No evolution is accomplished in nature without revolution. Periods of very slow changes are succeeded by periods of violent changes. Revolutions are… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
The violence in the world comes about because we human beings are forever creating barriers between men who are like us and… — Edmund Leach Copy Share Image
We must stand united in our commitment to eradicating domestic violence and uplift the courageous individuals who have faced its devastating effects. — Al N. Green Copy Share Image
How we become moral and understand good and bad, and how we overcome our impulse towards violence, is all really important to… — Kristin Kreuk Copy Share Image
Without honoring Whores, we cannot truly understand and transcend the dynamics of violence, destruction and ignorance fostered in our cuntfearing society. — Inga Muscio Copy Share Image
That even an apocalypse can be made to seem part of the ordinary horizon of expectation constitutes an unparalleled violence that is… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
My family were staunch believers in physical violence, not automatic violence, and we had a Safeway around the corner, so we never… — Laurie Notaro Copy Share Image
I can tell you as a leader of a party that I'm fundamentally opposed to violence, fundamentally opposed to any innocent lives… — Jagmeet Singh Copy Share Image
The ingredients for another Palestinian uprising are always there because as long as there is so much violence it is bound to… — Amira Hass Copy Share Image
A strip club is one of the few places where two groups voluntarily come together who have such precipitous contrasts in net… — Tim Dorsey Copy Share Image
It is from Italy that we launch through the world this violently upsetting incendiary manifesto of ours. With it, today, we establish… — Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Copy Share Image
Violence must be inflicted once for all; people will then forget what it tastes like and so be less resentful. Benefits must… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
There are people in whole parts of our cities who are being totally left behind and disregarded. They are unheard. They are… — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
America is the most violent democracy in the world. It's something that's met with great shock, horror, and mystery when I travel… — Patricia Cornwell Copy Share Image
Because of the 9/11 attacks, the framing of terrorism by politicians, the media, and the public too often in the past decade… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
My heart was fashioned to be susceptible of love and sympathy, and when wrenched by misery to vice and hatred, it did… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I had to fight hard for everything. I wanted to get out. I want to take my destiny into my own hands… — Paul Kagame Copy Share Image
There is no question that abuse, drugs and exposure to violence at home can exacerbate someone's criminal tendencies enormously. But there are… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Peace isn't the mere absence of violence; peace must come from inner peace. And inner peace comes from taking others’ interests into… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Two things I do well in books are sex and violence, but I don't want gratuitous sex or violence. The sex and… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
We can all do something to help end domestic violence. A Real Man would never abuse his partner or children, and I… — Ricky Whittle Copy Share Image
If one's cause is supported by sound reasoning, there is no point in using violence. It is those who have no motive… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Pounding that kid, I really wanted to put a bullet between the eyes of every endangered panda that wouldn't screw to save… — Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Zionism was originally a rebellion against religious Judaism and the PLO Charter was essentially secularist. But because the conflict was allowed to… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image