“I argue that even as the war is framed in certain ways to control and heighten affect in relation to the differential… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
“The human psyche has two great sicknesses: the urge to carry vendetta across generations, and the tendency to fasten group labels on… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
We all like to think that if we were the victims of domestic abuse we'd up and leave - but it's not… — Kate Thornton Copy Share Image
You have a great leader now, you have a great president, you have a tough president. He's not gonna be easy on… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“A picture in a book, a lynching. The bland faces of men who watch a Christ go up in flames, smiling, as… — Toi Derricotte Copy Share Image
All I'd ever heard my entire life in my family was, "Nobody wanted you, and we took you in." When you get… — Sam Hamill Copy Share Image
I heard police or ambulancemen, standing in our house, say, 'She must have provoked him,' or, 'Mrs Stewart, it takes two to… — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
It's my view that gender is culturally formed, but it's also a domain of agency or freedom and that it is most… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
One thing I think is interesting is the Jedi in the prequels are supposed to be peacekeepers, and certainly had a very… — Samuel Witwer Copy Share Image
His face contained for me all possibilities of fierceness and sweetness, pride and submissiveness, violence, self-containment. I never saw more in it… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
The differences between religions are only differences involving the pathways that lead toward the practice of directly experiencing higher levels of perception… — Jacob Needleman Copy Share Image
We remember the specter of sectarian violence -- al Qaeda's attacks on mosques and pilgrims, militias that carried out campaigns of intimidation… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The first act of violence that patriarchy demands of males is not violence toward women. Instead patriarchy demands of all males that… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“I stopped you because it's easier to fantasize about violence than actually perform it," she says a few minutes later. "Most people… — Mindy McGinnis Copy Share Image
If violence is wrong in America, violence is wrong abroad. If it is wrong to be violent defending black women and black… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Anyone who clings to the historically untrue-and thoroughly immoral-doctrine that, 'violence never settles anything' I would advise to conjure the ghosts of… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Things happen, people change,' is what Amanda said. For her that covered it. You wanted an explanation, and ending that would assign… — Jay McInerney Copy Share Image
The truth comes to rule, not through violence, but rather through its own power; [this is the central theme of John's Gospel:]… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Let me be very clear: We monitor the risks of violent extremism taking root here in the United States. We don't have… — Janet Napolitano Copy Share Image
“The level of violence finally forced the local paper to do what the local police would not: Talk to the victims. Shaina… — Colin Flaherty Copy Share Image
We have reached a pivotal time in Indigenous affairs when for the first time, national attention is being paid to the horror… — Jackie Huggins Copy Share Image
When violence is real and you flinch away from it, violence does not push people to try and imitate that. Often, we… — Anurag Kashyap Copy Share Image
People say that being a vegan creates a social problem in that others may react negatively. But isnt that the case if… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
We live in a world where most people still subscribe to the belief that shame is a good tool for keeping people… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
My childhood was pretty colorful; I like to use the word turbulent. But it was a great time to grow up, the… — Michael K. Williams Copy Share Image
“The Church is in the world, it is part of the suffering in the world, and though Christ condemned the disciple who… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
If you had a front row seat at the Renaissance, you would have seen Machiavelli come by plotting, and you would have… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
“work at what you are for rather than what you are against. If you’re against violence and hatred, you’ll fight it with… — Wayne W. Dyer Copy Share Image
Not all Muslims become involved in acts of violence. Yet all might be held culpable. THis is because that section of Muslim--in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It may seem sometimes as if a culture of peace does not stand a chance against the culture of war, the culture… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The vision I see is not only a movement of direct democracy, of self- and co-determination and non-violence, but a movement in… — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
I sat with five of the "Mothers of the Movement." Of course I'm hyping the show, but I keep telling everybody this… — Ed Gordon Copy Share Image
In prison, the gloves were off, the comforting rhetoric and rationalization were absent. To use a phrase from Plato, I saw the… — David Dellinger Copy Share Image
I like violence because I like looking at it and I like understanding emotional and physical violence and how they work with… — Kimberly Peirce Copy Share Image
“Today I wore a pair of faded old jeans and a plain grey baggy shirt. I hadn't even taken a shower, and… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
Dancing insists we take up space, and though it has no set direction, we go there together. Dance is dangerous, joyous, sexual,… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
“That’s what violence was: emotion leaking out from consciousness into the physical world, linking up with the muscles of the arms and… — Ryū Murakami Copy Share Image
“To cope, he and his siblings – older and younger sisters, a younger brother - created a game called Henry Kissinger. Palahniuk… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
If there is some corner of the world which has remained peaceful, but with a peace based on injustices the peace of… — Hélder Câmara Copy Share Image
For some years now, there has been proof that the devastating effects of the traumatization of children take their inevitable tollon society--a… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image