Impunity Quotes

All war aims for impunity.

— Michael Ignatieff

Nothing's as dangerous as power with impunity.

— Isabel Allende

Now, one cannot read nonsense with impunity.

— Victor Hugo

Nobody does good to men with impunity.

— Auguste Rodin

People do not read stupidities with impunity.

— Victor Hugo

No one provokes me with impunity.

— Mary, Queen of Scots

Any nose may ravage with impunity a rose.

— Robert Browning

No man provokes me with impunity.

— Ovid

In the Mexico we want, there is no room for corruption, for cover-ups, and least of all for impunity.

— Enrique Pena Nieto

“The Mexican utopia has consisted of enjoying your fifteen minutes of impunity.”

— Juan Villoro

Impunity should be condemned in any corner of the world.

— Rigoberta Menchu

Wicked deeds are generally done, even with impunity, for the mere desire of occupation.

— Ammianus Marcellinus

In the name of justice there cannot be subjection and in the name of peace there cannot be impunity.

— Alvaro Uribe

“The great thing about being ignored is that you can speak the truth with impunity.”

— Steve Aylett

“War merely gives people an excuse to indulge themselves further, to murder with impunity.”

— John Connolly

The greatest incitement to guilt is the hope of sinning with impunity.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Christians are the only group Hollywood can offend with impunity, the only creed it actually goes out of its way to insult...…

— Don Feder

We are redefining terms and rewriting laws and removing fences everywhere you turn, and we seem to think we can do that…

— Ravi Zacharias

All the great sages are as despotic as generals, and as ignorant and as indelicate as generals, because they feel secure of…

— Anton Chekhov

We deserve to live in a world where there's no impunity, but beyond this question of impunity, there are all these structures…

— Opal Tometi

The principle of self-government cannot be violated with impunity. The individual's right to it is sacred - regardless of class, caste, race,…

— Susan B. Anthony

The truly powerful feed ideology to the masses like fast food while they dine on the most rarified delicacy of all: impunity.

— Naomi Klein

Much as we don't condone impunity, if pursuit for justice was in conflict with pursuit for peace, peace must prevail.

— Bernard Membe

I've said that we need to bring the culture of impunity that has characterized the NYPD under Mayor Adams, as well as…

— Zohran Mamdani

Do you know, Watson," said he, "that it is one of the curses of a mind with a turn like mine that…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

[Barack] Obama's executive amnesty has been frozen via a stay by a judge on the appellate court. You remember, this is the…

— Rush Limbaugh

Women becoming, consequently, weakerthan they ought to behave not sufficient strength to discharge the first duty of a mother; and sacrificing to…

— Mary Wollstonecraft

The main challenge is what to do in the face of double standards. Those who should be rendered accountable under international criminal…

— Richard A. Falk

One can't imagine a Hollywood film whose entire purpose was to ridicule, say, homosexual activists, feminists, animal rights crusaders, or environmentalists. That…

— Lloyd Billingsley

Liberty is a need felt by a small class of people whom nature has endowed with nobler minds than the mass of…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

American special relationships with Israel and Saudi Arabia blind us to their dreadful encroachments on human rights, as well as confer impunity…

— Richard A. Falk

Torture is banned but in two-thirds of the world's countries it is still being committed in secret. Too many governments still allow…

— Peter Benenson

For states' rights advocates, the Constitution is like a contract that is openly violated by one party with impunity. On paper, the…

— Jonathan Turley

The true liberty of the press is amply secured by permitting every man to publish his opinion; but it is due to…

— Thomas McKean

There are two things. There was the moral responsibility, and that, first, is creating an atmosphere where the security forces can kill…

— Fatima Bhutto

In the Goldstone Report, Israeli perpetrators of possible crimes against humanity were made subject to prosecution and punishment, although the geopolitical leverage…

— Richard A. Falk

The ideas of individual supremacy and the right of free expression, when carried to excess, have not worked. They have made it…

— Lee Kuan Yew

When I joined the UN War Crimes Tribunal, it was a realization of the dream of justice, that finally after Nuremberg, the…

— Payam Akhavan

In the 21st Century, the community of nations may see more and more of this very kind of threat that Iraq poses…

— Sandy Berger

Consider, I pray, whether you are not renouncing all shame and sincerity to advance such principles. Because a comet appears in a…

— Pierre Bayle