[While] the primary responsibility, as we all acknowledge, (falls) with the family, ... Our homes, our families, our children's minds are being… — John McCain Copy Share Image
We call for an end to the killing of one another, and we denounce the violence and fanaticism that threatens life. The… — Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople Copy Share Image
The Empire is the institution, the codification, of derangement; it is insane and imposes its insanity on us by violence, since its… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
I think when people talk about civil liberties, they sometimes forget that action taken to protect the citizen against physical violence and… — John Howard Copy Share Image
“Completely oblivious to either the angry mob around her or to her own nakedness, the woman walked right up to Roan and,… — Stephen A. Reger Copy Share Image
It would seem that something which means poverty, disorder and violence every single day should be avoided entirely, but the desire to… — Phyllis Diller Copy Share Image
The great Chinese classics have always said that it's better not to fight; that the clever man achieves his ends without violence;… — John Keegan Copy Share Image
With every true friendship we build more firmly the foundations on which the peace of the whole world rests. Thought by thought… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“We lose eight children and teenagers to gun violence every day. If a mysterious virus suddenly started killing eight of our children… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We emphasize negativity and violence in the media because that's what grabs everybody's attention, but in the real world, it's mostly people… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
...people think non-violence is really weak and non-militant. These are misconceptions that people have because they don't understand what non-violence means. Non-violence… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
The conclusion I have reached is that, above all, dogs are witnesses. They are allowed access to our most private moments. They… — Carolyn Parkhurst Copy Share Image
[Thich Nhat Hanh] the one that revolutionized Buddhism. Instead of being monks just engaged in meditation, it was active Buddhism. You went… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
A criminal who, having renounced reason ... hath, by the unjust violence and slaughter he hath committed upon one, declared war against… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
We cannot build on peace on blood. We are still so addicted to this lie. We have this fantasy that we honor… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
“People today think of the world as a uniquely dangerous place. It’s hard to follow the news without a mounting dread of… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“I was a victim of violence... No reason for vileonce just few sucirity guards came... we were 3... they were 2... and… — Deyth Banger Copy Share Image
“The dark-haired girl behind Winston had begun crying out: 'Swine! Swine! Swine!', and suddenly she picked up a heavy Newspeak dictionary and… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I wanted to write something that reflected the violence and horror of the world, but I also wanted to reflect the way… — Sabaa Tahir Copy Share Image
It's time to "stop being ambivalent." ... They (groups like the Islamic State) have no ideology beyond violence and chaos and the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It was easy to share when there was enough, even barely enough, to go round. But when there was not enough? Then… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“I haven't been to a movie for three months of Sundays. I gather from what Carolyn reports that Hollywood now produces false… — John Cage Copy Share Image
I didn't know that I could be an actor until I was 25 years old, and now I continue to go back… — Richard Cabral Copy Share Image
Almost always, it is the conviction that 'I am right' or 'my cause is the cause of justice' that triggers violence. That… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
The U.S. bet its last penny on violence as the magic solution for every problem, and so the country is losing friends… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Copy Share Image
We're showing a situation that these kids are caught in and being forced to do but the violence is not glorified. Most… — Liam Hemsworth Copy Share Image
If you have Palestinians who have no hope, who don't have a job, who've used up all their resources, the notion of… — James Wolfensohn Copy Share Image
Video games seem to be mostly a boy thing - viewed by young boys and created by big boys. I believe that… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
The truth that we must finally confront is that Islam contains specific notions of martyrdom and jihad that fully explain the character… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
In working to end violence against women and children, we need to ensure that men are centrally involved. Men need to organise… — Cyril Ramaphosa Copy Share Image
It's not that tens of millions of people all want to be violent. But they share the worldview that then, at its… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
I'd much rather talk to a 30-year old that survived rough times in their lives [practicing Straight Edge] rather than someone that… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
In the United States the state monopoly on the use of violence has intensified since the 1980s, and in the process, has… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
The principal instances of mass violence in the world today are those committed by governments within their own legally recognized borders. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Violence among young people is an aspect of their desire to create. They don't know how to use their energy creatively so… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
Hesitating and hand-wringing when confronted by violence discourages the human-rights activists on the front lines and emboldens the enemy. — Richard Grenell Copy Share Image
There is a cultural factor promoting violence which nowadays undoubtedly is highly effective is the mass media. And particularly everything that enters… — Alva Myrdal Copy Share Image
When you have a nation that is suffering collectively from a situation of injustice - of violence, of imprisonment and closure and… — Hanan Ashrawi Copy Share Image
We saw the lightning and that was the guns and then we heard the thunder and that was the big guns; and… — Harriet Tubman Copy Share Image
I never watched 'The Godfather' and it seems too late now. The same happened with 'The Sopranos,' 'The Wire' and 'Peaky Blinders.'… — Alex Horne Copy Share Image