“No atrocity was ever committed because people were being too reasonable, too skeptical, or too independently minded.” — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“When it comes to reporting crimes committed by states considered friendly to the West, atrocity fatigue rapidly kicks in.” — Angana P. Chatterji Copy Share Image
“Atrocity is truly emperor; All things that thrive are slaves of cruel Creation.” — John Updike Copy Share Image
The first atrocity, the first war crime committed in any war of aggression by the aggressors is against the truth. — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
“My knowledge of this atrocity made it my duty to make something of it.” — Annelisa Christensen 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
“The best atrocity engineering is conducted, thought Albrecht, never so much by the participant, but by the enabler.” — Kane X. Faucher Copy Share Image
Abortion is an atrocity. Those who practice or praise it are either damn idiots, misguided fools, or treacherous devils. — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
“...he was telling me that our [country's] blood-soaked and atrocity-littered past was important but that the future didn't have to be its… — Wes Moore Copy Share Image
The biggest atrocity of all is to indoctrinate our children into a system that does not value their creative expression, nor encourage… — Benjamin Greene Copy Share Image
Fanatics can justify practically any atrocity to themselves. The more untenable their position becomes, the harder they hold to it, and the… — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
“In his mind World War III represents the final self-destruction and imbalance of an asymmetric world, the last suicidal spasm of the… — J.G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Any atrocity that's committed against one person affects us all, and we are becoming more of one society, of a global society,… — Don Lemon Copy Share Image
People always want to be on the right side of history; it is a lot easier to say, 'What an atrocity that… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
A curious thing about atrocity stories is that they mirror, instead of the events they purport to describe, the extent of the… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
The human moral sense can excuse any atrocity in the minds of those who commit it, and it furnishes them with motives… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“Think about it: virtually every atrocity in the history of humankind was enabled by a populace that turned away from a reality… — Melanie Joy Copy Share Image
“He wondered at the atrocities human kind was capable of committing. The majority of those housed below were ill, mentally or physically,… — Brynn Chapman Copy Share Image
“Man cannot do without feelings, but the moment they are considered values in themselves, criteria of truth, justifications for kinds of behavior,… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“The Dresden atrocity, tremendously expensive and meticulously planned, was so meaningless, finally, that only one person on the entire planet got any… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Many people do simply awful things out of sincere religious belief, not using religion as a cover the way that Saddam Hussein… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
“Is it not fear that drives atrocity? It is natural enough to hate our enemies. Of course it is. How could anybody… — David Ebsworth Copy Share Image
Atrocity is recognized as such by victim and predator alike, by all who learn about it at whatever remove. Atrocity has no… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“My mother kept calling me out of myself. She wanted to show me a picture, the first picture from the slave-ship exhibition.… — Tamara Faith Berger Copy Share Image
“In August 1944, the War Ministry in Tokyo had issued a directive to the commandants of various POW camps, outlining a policy… — Hampton Sides Copy Share Image
“She soon learned that to survive atrocity is to be made an honorary consul to a republic of pain. There existed unspoken… — Omar El Akkad Copy Share Image
“A Nazi initiation into the upper reaches of the SS was to gouge out the eye of a pet cat after feeding… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
“It’s as though not even that most basic level of imaginative thought had been admitted into consciousness to cause the slightest disturbance.… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
“I think that God that we have created and allowed to shape our culture through, essentially Christian theology is a pretty villainous… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
“The reality is this: Violence changes a person in permanent, profound, existential ways. Once you experience the horrible things one human being… — Ph.D Michelle Stevens Copy Share Image
“Holocaust Theatre (Naskaristana 2799) Most social issues are rooted in religion, most religious issues are rooted in politics, most political issues are… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“The character of Moses, as stated in the Bible, is the most horrid that can be imagined. If those accounts be true,… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
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