Torture gives you reliable and unreliable information. That's the reason why most people in the world don't do it. So this idea… — John McCain Copy Share Image
God discovers the martyr and confessor without the trial of flames and tortures, and will hereafter entitle many to the reward of… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“Where are we? -Braeden In the deepest part of your mind, where Carden can never find you. It's the goodness you've developed… — S.M. Boyce Copy Share Image
There's no Hell mentioned in the Old Testament. The punishment of the dead is not specified there. It's only with gentle Jesus,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
We want to go in for suffering, and there may be torture. If we put the women in front the Government may… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I told you I'm not going to criticize my successor. I'll just tell you that there are people at Gitmo that will… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
A prisoner in the Inquisition is never allowed to see the face of his accuser, or of the witnesses against him, but… — John Foxe Copy Share Image
It should be forbidden and severely punished to remove cancer by cutting, burning, cautery, and other fiendish tortures. It is from nature… — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
And why does it make you sad to see how everything hangs by such thin and whimsical threads? Because you’re a dreamer,… — Eldridge Cleaver Copy Share Image
“Spittle flew from Jango’s lips as he shouted at the man in a woman’s voice that sounded like it was made of… — Cedric Nye Copy Share Image
I can't say there was a last straw because there have been so many straws, but certainly the horrors at the border,… — Mary L. Trump Copy Share Image
“This exists. It can be seen. It can be touched. These in pace, these dungeons, these iron hinges, these necklets, that lofty… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The function of education has never been to free the mind and the spirit of man, but to bind them; and to… — Jules Henry Copy Share Image
“The way I see Jesus has not changed much at all since I was a child, but my imprisonment and all that… — Marina Nemat Copy Share Image
The abused child goes on living within those who have survived such torture, a torture that ended with total repression. They live… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
I often think that the ideal of our perfection that we set up, and often go through torture to achieve, may not… — Caryll Houselander Copy Share Image
Amnesty International continues to report that extra judicial tortures and murders continue. This is not democracy that we are exporting to Mexico,… — Stephen F. Lynch Copy Share Image
You cannot change the conclusion of the brain by torture, nor by social ostracism. But I will tell you what you can… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Being a detective isn't all about torture and murder and monsters. Sometimes it gets truly unpleasant...The fate of the world may depend… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
There is torture of mind as well as body; the will is as much affected by fear as by force. And there… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
My feminism does not demand that a woman have an equal opportunity to torture, alongside men. Torture is no less wrong because… — Mona Eltahawy Copy Share Image
There is a high bar for something to be considered a human right. Loosely put, it must be among the things we… — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even… — Ida B. Wells Copy Share Image
I wrote a cheesy love song - called "Tender Torture". I guess it's more of a song about being away from someone… — Nicholas Thorburn Copy Share Image
...for the human brain can become the best torture house of all those it has invented, established and used in a millions… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Congress has taken an action now that makes it absolutely improper and illegal to use waterboarding... or any other form of torture… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
The Gucci woman - you know what she’s after. The Saint Laurent woman - she’s going to torture you a little bit.… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
As you can imagine, those who had fallen this far had been so worn down by their tortures in the seven other… — Ryūnosuke Akutagawa Copy Share Image
... there is no valid teaching from which there does not emerge something learned and through which the learner does not become… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
There is no trick of a magician or spell of a witch doctor, no drug or mesmerism or bribery or torture or… — Mike Mason Copy Share Image
I mean... mankind has for hundreds of years known that torture is not a very smart way to get information. It's horrible… — Stellan Skarsgard Copy Share Image
“Anyone who has ever been in love, truly, magnificently in love, knows that it is torture. It is ugly and messy and… — Jessica Gadziala Copy Share Image
If waterboarding's OK, why don't we let our police do it to suspects so we can learn what they know? We only… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
The male, for all his bravado and exploration, is the loyal one, the one who generally feels love. The female is skilled… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
A question: when is a bed not a bed? When it is angled lie-flat. My back hurts, my legs ache and my… — Richard Quest Copy Share Image
When we lose our individual independence in the corporateness of a mass movement, we find a new freedom — freedom to hate,… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
One of the marks of a great teacher lies not only in an ability to impart knowledge but also in knowing when… — Yo-Yo Ma Copy Share Image
Beyond my desire to boycott the torture factories, I am also way happier when I eat a plant-based diet, and I feel… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
That's a weird way to torture yourself. Just watch a movie, over and over, that you hate. That's really funny - that's… — Rob Huebel Copy Share Image
Teach me, 0 God, not to torture myself, not to make a martyr out of myself through stifling reflection, but rather teach… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
