“Feminist consciousness is consciousness of victimization. To apprehend one-self as victim is to be aware of an alien and hostile force outside… — Sandra Bartky Lee Copy Share Image
My mother was a single parent, a speech therapist who worked for a company that kept a substantial percentage of the income… — Mona Simpson Copy Share Image
The book grew out of the introduction I did for Brady's Gates of Janus. I knew that the writing in that introduction… — Peter Sotos Copy Share Image
Family violence is a criminal act; perpetrators, while often former victims themselves, need to accept culpability. — Leslie Morgan Steiner Copy Share Image
Twenty-first century war adds new risks: more and more often there are no front lines, no central command, no rules of engagement… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
“[Refers to 121 children taken into care in Cleveland due to suspected abuse (1987) and later returned to their parents] Sue Richardson,… — Heather Bacon Copy Share Image
When the federal government settles a case, the settlement dollars should go to the victims or the Treasury - period. — Tommy Tuberville Copy Share Image
The Model Sanctuary is not about self-indulgence - it's about reminding and allowing them to become self-sufficient human beings. I wanted to… — Erin O'Connor Copy Share Image
When some people get angry, they turn into victims, but when I get angry, I turn to action. — Art Alexakis Copy Share Image
“...victims of violent crime are not always believed... [referring to victim testimony at serial killer and pedophile Marc Detroux's trial]” — Natascha Kampusch Copy Share Image
The mainstream media spins stories that are largely racist, violent, and irresponsible - stories that celebrate power and demonize victims, all the… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
The Syrian rebels, weakened by infighting, have also been victims of the growing rift between the U.S. and its closest Arab allies. — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
We want to turn victims into survivors - and survivors into thrivers. — Tarana Burke Copy Share Image
We are all victims because of the circumstances, but I'm not sure what to say to any one who has lost a… — Lonnie Earl Johnson Copy Share Image
“The ORDINARY RESPONSE TO ATROCITIES is to banish them from consciousness. Certain violations of the social compact are too terrible to utter… — Judith Lewis Herman Copy Share Image
When you have violence, there's victims, which entertainment tends not to explore that as much. — Kari Skogland Copy Share Image
Before I was elected to Congress, I worked in a courtroom. For years, I defended doctors and hospitals, and for years, I… — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
Aid can only reach the victims of war by paying off the warlords and, sometimes, extending the war. — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
If we live in a society that is stuck in victimhood, we will have lots of victims. — Martha MacCallum Copy Share Image
Under Hitler it was the entrepreneurial and professional classes who were the first victims of Nazi boycotts and exclusion. Today it is… — Jack Schwartz Copy Share Image
There is a lot of interest among the descendants of Holocaust victims in getting back artworks that were looted by the Nazis,… — Alex Shoumatoff Copy Share Image
We'll lose more species of plants and animals between 2000 and 2065 than we've lost in the last 65 million years. If… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image