I stated that Hiroshima and Nagasaki are 'among the most unspeakable crimes in history.' I took no position on just where they… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
This is of monumental significance. The gift has been given - what we make of it is up to us. Unless we… — F. Burton Howard Copy Share Image
In the name of noble purposes men have committed unspeakable acts of cruelty against one another. — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
Each of us, face to face with other men, is clothed with some sort of dignity, but we know only too well… — Luigi Pirandello Copy Share Image
Free will appears unfettered, deliberate; it is boundlessly free, wandering, the spirit. But fate is a necessity; unless we believe that world… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Christian faith is a grand cathedral, with divinely pictured windows. Standing without, you see no glory, nor can possibly imagine any; standing… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
To forgive somebody is to say one way or another, "You have done something unspeakable, and by all rights I should call… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
I need to be free, to speak the unspeakable. You can't do that in office. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
Their prejudice allowed white Southerners to look the other way when blacks were denied their most basic human rights, and it encouraged… — Linda Chavez Copy Share Image
I just am a person who loves houses. In a way, it's dovetailed into one of the themes of The Unspeakable: Why… — Meghan Daum Copy Share Image
Through revision, I enter the realm of the unspeakable and find the words that have eluded me. — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Each person has unspeakable distress. When I remember the past, annoying, I cry; The reality of today is too cruel, too severe,… — Aya Kito Copy Share Image
Even the classics that we read to our young children are full of wolves' fangs and burning ovens and bloody feet and… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
This way of seeing our Father in everything makes life one long thanksgiving and gives a rest of heart, and, more than… — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
It is unheard-of, uncivilized barbarism that any woman should still be forced to bear such monstrous torture. It should be remedied. It… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
Since peace is alone the gift of God, and as it is He who gives it, why should we be afraid? His… — Michael Faraday Copy Share Image
I always thought it mattered, to know what is the worst possible thing that can happen to you, to know how you… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
Not often in the story of mankind does a man arrive on earth who is both steel and velvet, who is as… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
How can such episodes of such savage cruelty happen? The heart of man is an abyss out of which sometimes emerge plots… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Love truly does have the power to transcend evil. It can get us through the most unspeakable of events and give us… — Naomi Benaron Copy Share Image
You want a novel to tap as directly as possible into your most unspeakable preoccupations. And in America, in particular, cricket is… — Joseph O'Neill Copy Share Image
This is a day on which we pay our respects to those who have endured the unimaginable. This is an occasion for… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
It's magical thinking to imagine that the reason unspeakable things are being perpetrated by younger and younger people is that they've fallen… — John Irving Copy Share Image
I really believe that the past is beyond our grasp and what is essential about the past is something unspeakable. — Joshua Oppenheimer Copy Share Image