Violence Quotes · Page 75

There is a violence that liberates, and a violence that enslaves; there is a violence that is moral and a violence that…

— Benito Mussolini

I do not dream of a gentle revolution. My passion runs to the violence of supersession, the ferocity of a life that…

— Raoul Vaneigem

“The most disgusting human trait is bias, because it typically leads to propaganda, hate and violence.”

— Lori Lifsey

“Moreover [pacifists] do not as a rule condemn violence as such, but only violence used in defence of western countries”

— George Orwell

Too strong a media emphasis on death and violence can lead to despair.

— Dalai Lama

A successful bloody revolution can only mean further misery for the masses.

— Mahatma Gandhi

If we want world peace, we must break the vicious circle of violence and reprisal, of an eye for an eye, of…

— Alfred-Maurice de Zayas

The problem after a war is with the victor. He thinks he has just proved that war and violence pay. Who will…

— A. J. Muste

“we enjoy the peace we find today because people in past generations were appalled by the violence in their time and worked…

— Steven Pinker

The violence and sexuality on TV today is exhilarating. You can explore every aspect of society. People's sexual orientations, the violence that…

— Pierce Brosnan

We must stand our ground to ensure that our laws reduce violence and take a hard look at laws that contribute to…

— Eric Holder

“People love seeing violence and horrible things. The human being is bad and can't stand more than five minutes of happiness. Put…

— Paul Verhoeven

Zealots: Wild eyed persons afflicted with incurable certainty about the workings of the world, a certainty that can lead to violence when…

— Jonathan Stroud

“Is racial violence is the answer to happened racial violence? Which planet am I? Where are the people who taught me there…

— Csaba Gabor

We have not touched the stars, nor are we forgiven, which brings us back to the hero’s shoulders and the gentleness that…

— Richard Siken

A kind of second childhood falls on so many men. They trade their violence for the promise of a small increase of…

— John Steinbeck

“It’s the process of being minimized, invalidated, silenced. It’s the process of being subjected to whatever someone else thinks I owe them.…

— Agnostic Zetetic

Had we adopted non-violence as the weapon of the strong, because we realised that it was more effective than any other weapon,…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Let me just say you could end this violence within a very short period of time, have a complete ceasefire - which…

— John F. Kerry

I think, at some level, we see young people all over the country mobilizing around different issues, in which they're doing something…

— Henry Giroux

When I was Surgeon General, I spent a lot of time talking to people in living rooms and town halls all across…

— Vivek Murthy

“But in Hebrew scripture David is not just the “sweet singer of Israel,” the chiseled poet who plays a harp and composes…

— steven pinker

It is important to understand that there are two separate battles taking place in Iraq: there is the political rift between the…

— Anonymous

“When politicians like Sen. Joseph Lieberman target video game violence, perhaps it is to distract attention from the material conditions that give…

— Henry Jenkins

“Today you closed your eyes on violence, tomorrow, the violence will close your eyes on you.”

— VicDo

“Seeing an equal person as an inferior object is an act of violence”

— Arbinger Institute

The love of violence is an aspect of our humanity. Even the weak wish to be strong primarily so they can wield…

— Dan Simmons

There is a fine line between free speech and hate speech. Free speech encourages debate whereas hate speech incites violence.

— Newton Lee

“in the epoch of representation, assault rules. The regime of representation produces violence.”

— Barbara Bolt

Women trapped in violent relationships need to know that there's no shame in talking out and walking out on their abusive partners.

— Kate Thornton

Conflict exists only when there are two opposing things: fear and non-fear,violence and non-violence.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

One of the most basic things we can do is let the men in our lives know it's not okay to mistreat…

— Tim McGraw

Learn about the incorruptible King, and know his heroes who never inflict slaughter on the peoples.

— Tertullian

The traits of our sexual culture are still speechlessness, loneliness, violence and not enough desire and love.

— Volkmar Sigusch

“Resorting to violence is always a clear sign of a culture at risk rather than a culture of strength.”

— Gary Holthaus

It's pure Black Label. It's about violence and booze. That's all it is. There is no plan

— Zakk Wylde

To fight the violence we must be brave, hold on strong to the love God gave.

— Elton John

Violence as a way of gaining power... is being camouflaged under the guise of tradition, national honor [and] national security...

— Alfred Adler

All the copycat movies were always PG-13 and people said: "Nobody wants violence."

— Eli Roth

I think there's a certain numbness in modern society, that accepts certain kinds of violence, but represses other kinds of violence.

— Nick Cave