Because animals are property, we consider as "humane treatment" that we would regard as torture if it were inflicted on humans. — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
Less than 15% of the people do any original thinking on any subject. The greatest torture in the world for most people… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
I want Americans to know that Guantánamo happened not to monsters, but to men. Innocent men. — Lakhdar Boumediene Copy Share Image
John Kerry gave the enemy for free what I and many of my comrades in North Vietnam in the prison camps took… — Paul Galanti Copy Share Image
I'm a Midwesterner! Not being able to have a cheeseburger once in a while would be torture! — Jessica Capshaw Copy Share Image
We are America; we don't torture. And the moment that is not the case, I want off the train. — Shepard Smith Copy Share Image
Torture, including practices like waterboarding, violates the legal and moral standards of all civilized nations. — Jerrold Nadler Copy Share Image
To me, torture would be, "I can't think what to write in the next sentence. I'm stuck." Torture would be if you… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
Well, to the people who pray for me to not only have an agonising death, but then be reborn to have an… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“When you walk into a chocolate store, suddenly the most difficult decision you will ever have to make in your life, is… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
Of course, Behaviourism 'works'. So does torture. Give me a no-nonsense, down-to-earth behaviourist, a few drugs, and simple electrical appliances, and in… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, the Patriots were my team, but I didn't really care, you know what I mean? I got… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
I would say that the war correspondent gets more drinks, more girls, better pay, and greater freedom than the soldier, but at… — Robert Capa Copy Share Image
One of the biggest things that needs to change is the educational system. Universities are still teaching a system to students that… — Ray Anderson Copy Share Image
Mahavira, the Jain patriarch, surpassed the morality of the Bible with a single sentence: Do not injure, abuse, oppress, enslave, insult, torment,… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
I do not like punishments. You will never torture a child into duty; but a sensible child will dread the frown of… — Henry Kirke White Copy Share Image
Why do I have to do this?" Gator demanded. Cuz you're such a pretty boy. Our photographer isn't going to fall for… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
“Mateso yalishakuwa mengi, na Murphy alishakata tamaa. Kesho yake alitamani sana aione lakini hakukuwa na dalili yoyote ya maadui kumwacha hai. Walivyomning’iniza… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
If the grim realities you are facing at this time seem dark and heavy and almost unbearable, remember that in the soul-wrenching… — Quentin L. Cook Copy Share Image
It is difficult to put into words what I suffered-the longing that seemed to be tearing my heart out by the roots,… — Hector Berlioz Copy Share Image
The Auschwitz praxis was based on a new principle: for one portion of mankind, existence itself is a crime, punishable by humiliation,… — Emil Fackenheim Copy Share Image
“believe I already wrote in my notes that love was very similar to torture or surgery. But this idea can be developed… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
“Working simultaneously, though seemingly without a conscience, was Dr. Ewen Cameron, whose base was a laboratory in Canada's McGill University, in Montreal.… — Cheryl Hersha Copy Share Image
Our Press and our schools cultivate Chauvinism, militarism, dogmatism, conformism and ignorance. The arbitrary power of the Government is unlimited, and unexampled… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
What has gone wrong with the men who are ruling I'd like to know who they think they are fooling They told… — Peter Weiss Copy Share Image
When we go to war, our politicians will be guided by our popular will. And if we believe that torture 'got' bin… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
“...And I can't promise anything, you understand, but there's always a chance he'll want to torture your boss anyway. Just recreationally, I… — Robert Kroese Copy Share Image
People say you need to be strong, smart, and lucky to survive hard times, war, a natural disaster, or physical torture. But… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
“What’s the definition of torture? I’ll tell you what it is. It’s when someone you can’t stand to be parted from leaves… — Suzanne Palmieri Copy Share Image
Torture is an impermissible evil. Except under two circumstances. The first is the ticking time bomb. An innocent's life is at stake.… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
Yet it is awful to love a person who is a torture to you. And a fascinating person who loves you and… — Agnes Smedley Copy Share Image
I don't want to torture anything. It's about trying to live a life where I'm not contributing to the cruelty in the… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
“I realized that suspects under torture were being asked things they couldn’t possibly know about and giving answers they thought their torturers… — Mosab Hassan Yousef Copy Share Image
Animals do feel like us, also joy, love, fear and pain but they cannot grasp the spoken word. It is our obligation… — Denis de Rougemont Copy Share Image
The right of an individual to refuse to kill, to torture, or to participate in the preparation for the nuclear destruction of… — Sean MacBride Copy Share Image
Of all parties I now see only one party- The Anarchist- which respects human life, and loudly insists upon the abolition of… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
The United States is holding hundreds of suspected terrorists in prisons at Guantanamo and elsewhere. Many are locked up indefinitely. They have… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
Modern man likes to pretend that his thinking is wide-awake. But this wide-awake thinking has led us into the mazes of a… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
In an era where the White House is abusing power, is excusing and authorizing torture and is spying on American citizens, I… — Samuel Alito Copy Share Image
“It was more natural to exist from moment to moment, accepting another ten minutes' life even with the certainty that there was… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
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