Torture fails to make us safe, but it certainly makes us less free. — Jerrold Nadler Copy Share Image
If you wanted to torture me, you'd tie me down and force me to watch our first five videos. — Jon Bon Jovi Copy Share Image
Everything is vain and tortures the spirit instead of calming and satisfying it. — Johann Georg Hamann Copy Share Image
No torture has yet been devised that could get a liberal to mention the poor, beleaguered Kurds dancing in the streets because… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Torture remains unacceptable and unjustified at all times, including during states of emergency, political instability, or even in a war. — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
“Chinese people do business, do medicine, do painting. Not lazy like American people. We do torture. Best torture.” — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
The telephone becomes an instrument of torture in the demonic hands of a beloved who doesn't call. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
The torture of being the unseen object, and the constantly observed subject. — Amiri Baraka Copy Share Image
I have no fear of the Hereafter. An orthodox hell could hardly be more torture than my life has been. — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
Torture will give a dozen pence or more To keep a drab from bawling at his door. The public taste is quite… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
Rock music pays off. Rock music takes me on a joyride. Rock music keeps me off the hell city bus. Rock music… — Wesley Willis Copy Share Image
All this happiness on display is suspect... If they think - and they could be right - that continued torture and summary… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
Not only is America a country where torture is now policy. It's now outsourced. It's given to companies at a cost-plus basis.… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
I lay my eternal curse on whomsoever shall now or at any time hereafter make schoolbooks of my works and make me… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“People don't make decisions within these sorts of groups. They try to avoid more torture. Then they are tortured into thinking they… — Wendy Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Fleetingly, unnervingly, I understand what he's saying but cannot accept a world that is so brutally black and white. Murder, rape and… — Michael Robotham Copy Share Image
“In a nutshell, the process they [abusers in a ritual abuse group] use on survivors is designed to: break the will and… — Laurie Matthew Copy Share Image
We can't literally talk with everybody else on the planet or even with representatives of every group. But we can be in… — Kwame Anthony Appiah Copy Share Image
“My religious convictions and scientific views cannot at present be more specifically defined than as those of a believer in creative evolution.… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Even if torture works, it cannot be tolerated -- not in one case or a thousand or a million. If their efficacy… — John Kiriakou Copy Share Image
Hence when a person is in great pain, the cause of which he cannot remove, he sets his teeth firmly together, or… — Erasmus Darwin Copy Share Image
Don't tell anyone, but on the pagan day of the sun god Ra, I kneel at the foot of an ancient instrument… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
Certainly something had happened to me during the night. Or after months of tension I had arrived at the edge of some… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
Someday someone will write a pathology of experimental physics and bring to light all those swindles which subvert our reason, beguile our… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“Torture: knowing something makes no sense, but doing it anyways.” — Corey Ann Haydu Copy Share Image