Our leaders have described the recent atrocity with the customary cliche: mindless cowardice. Mindless may be a suitable word for the vandalising… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
When it is impossible to stretch the very elastic threads of historical ratiocination any farther, when actions are clearly contrary to all… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
You've got criminal courts and child welfare officials refusing to do their jobs and protect children so they can shift the cases… — Anne Stevenson Copy Share Image
It is said that peace is the basic tenet of all religion. Yet it is in the name of religion that there… — Taslima Nasrin Copy Share Image
I personally didn't see personal atrocities in the sense I saw somebody cut a head off or something like that. However, I… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
We receive reports now on a daily basis from our own people on the ground in Darfur on widespread atrocities and grave… — Jan Egeland Copy Share Image
All Americans should be exempt from the atrocities of Obamacare - no exception. — Austin Scott Copy Share Image
“Hold just enough ego to be a man of your word, and to stand against evil mobs who force the absurd.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Religious tolerance is something we should all practice; however, there have been more persecution and atrocities committed in the name of religion… — Walter Koenig Copy Share Image
The heroes of obtrusiveness, people with whom no soldier would lie down in the trenches, though he has to submit to being… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
I've been vegetarian since the 80s and, lately, even vegan. And I once happened to witness the slaughter of a cow. What… — Anthony Kiedis Copy Share Image
In my worst moments, I think the biggest effect of 'Eats, Shoots & Leaves' was to kill the happiness of people who… — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Funboy: Pal, something is seriously wrong with you. The Crow: Atrocity has that effect on me. — James O'Barr Copy Share Image
Let's be clear about one indisputable fact: capitalism vigorously pursued has never produced the atrocities - starvation, tyranny, and genocide - that… — Donald J. Boudreaux Copy Share Image
“Many in your world have the idea that there has been progress since my day, that people have become more humane, that… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Wars raged everywhere as men found new, inventive ways to kill even more of their race. It was like a contest, the… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
All the words that George Bush used in public during the early stages of the crisis - "wanted, dead or alive," "a… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
The woman doesn't look up. It's as if she's deaf. Maybe she is. Maybe she's like the Cambodian women I've read about,… — Ron Rash Copy Share Image
It has never happened in history that a nation that has won a war has been held accountable for atrocities committed in… — Ramsey Clark Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as an "atrocity" in warfare that is greater than the atrocity of warfare itself. — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
It is unthinkable in the twentieth century to fail to distinguish between what constitutes an abominable atrocity that must be prosecuted and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everyone believes in the atrocities of the enemy and disbelieves in those of his own side, without ever bothering to examine the… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
What does the earth look like in the places where people commit atrocities? Is there a bad smell, a genius loci, something… — Robert D. Kaplan Copy Share Image
I am ashamed of a human race that can continue to allow the sordid ambitions of politicized groups who genuinely feel that… — Ralph Steadman Copy Share Image