Committed Quotes · Page 90

Society had grown cruel. People who felt they were unwanted or unwelcome in their own country, reacted with aggression. There was no…

— Henning Mankell

I have been and continue to be committed to art as a tool to ignite, comfort, and discomfort.

— Vivek Shraya

I am committed to examining my feelings and will recognize, appreciate and respect the differences among people in our society.

— Tim Hardaway

Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and…

— Harry S. Truman

It's not a weapon, [governments] don't kill, they don't conduct massacres, although massacres have been committed and many people were killed, but…

— Elie Wiesel

I am committed to ensure that our 2008 Republican presidential candidates forthrightly address issues of importance to the African-American community.

— Ken Mehlman

Villains are usually the worst casuists, and rush into crimes to avoid less. Henry VIII. committed murder to avoid the imputation of…

— Charles Caleb Colton

When you are given immunity that means that you've probably committed a crime.

— Michael T. Flynn

You cannot stay the shell in its flight; after it has left the mortar, it goes on to its mark, and there…

— William Mackergo Taylor

You are committed to what you confess.

— Edwin Louis Cole

There's something really nice about having a group of people that you're committed to, that you work with and that there's a…

— Radha Mitchell

Whatever is committed from a bad example, is displeasing even to its author.

— Juvenal

The attacks on the Paris Metro in the 1990s were committed by members of the local Muslim community, immigrants from the Maghreb…

— Otto Schily

Marco [Rubio] made reference earlier to the litigation against Trump University. It's fraud case. I want you think about if this man…

— Ted Cruz

I hate the assumption that once you're committed to someone you stop treating each other like individuals. I like getting up knowing…

— Susan Sarandon

Balancing the common good with the freedom and liberty to exercise that individuality has been and remains a challenge for those committed…

— David Blunkett

Recorded history is largely an account of the crimes and disasters committed by banal little men at the levers of imperial machines.

— Edward Abbey

I was very committed to the process of composing, working at poems, putting things together and taking them apart like some kind…

— David Antin

But when we place God on our side of things, that we are now ridding the world of evil - that's very…

— Jim Wallis

[Contemporary writer] could be a kind of [Samuel] Beckett who would not be felt to be totally committed to despair.

— Jean-Paul Sartre

Today I'm committed to take care of your families like I've taken care of mine. I want to make Mexico the best…

— Josefina Vazquez Mota

The essence of White Supremacy is this: they are people who want to keep things as they are. That their children's children's…

— William S. Burroughs

There are many terrorist states in the world, but the United States is unusual in that it is officially committed to international…

— Noam Chomsky

[On marriage:] It is an institution committed to the dulling of the feelings.

— Susan Sontag

We lie to ourselves and try to escape that bitter reality by saying that the world is divided into good guys and…

— Joshua Oppenheimer