Children are coming to school with trauma, everyday trauma, that they live under: violence in the homes, alcoholism in the community, unemployment… — Denise Juneau Copy Share Image
Realism gives me the impression of a mistake. Violence alone escapes the feeling of poverty of those realistic experiences. Only death and… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
[T]he enshrinement of constitutional rights necessarily takes certain policy choices off the table… Undoubtedly some think that the Second Amendment is outmoded… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
Culture is the suggestion, from certain best thoughts, that a man has a range of affinities through which he can modulate the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The real damage from terrorist attacks doesn't come from the explosion. The real damage is done after the explosion, by the victims,… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
If the film isn't suspenseful, i.e. the pressure cooker situation of what's going on in the movie, if that's not part of… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
One of the unspoken themes that I'm grappling with in Day of Honey is the relationship between violence and cosmopolitanism. It's one… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
When I was going through the stuff with my dad and thinking about terms like restraining order and domestic violence, I was… — Chelsea Martin Copy Share Image
Senseless violence is, almost by definition, hard to understand. Not that I can understand terrorists who kill from hate, but at least… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
If drugs were legalized in the US, the Mexican economy would collapse since the earnings from drugs bring in more hard currency… — Charles Bowden Copy Share Image
The idea of cultural relativism is nothing but an excuse to violate human rights. Human rights is the fruit of various civilizations.… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
In Quebec, in spite of police violence and threats, thousands of students demonstrated for months against a former right-wing government that wanted… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
It is a world completely rotten with wealth, power, senility, indifference, puritanism and mental hygiene, poverty and waste, technological futility and aimless… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
Today I am so at home in Dublin, more than in any other city, that I feel it has always been familiar… — Louis MacNeice Copy Share Image
When I am abused online I take snapshots for evidence, I report it to the social media platform and I ban the… — Tara Moss Copy Share Image
Looked at objectively, it is clear that the overwhelming majority of civilian deaths resulting from political violence are produced by what should… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
The child who is permitted to torment, or destroy, the minutest object in creation, who will wantonly tread upon a worm, or… — Laetitia Pilkington Copy Share Image
You see a briefcase for business, a bookbag for education, a knife and gun for violence. Then there's government, law, media overall,… — Mr. Lif Copy Share Image
What gets called 'the sixties' left a mixed legacy and a lot of divides. But it opened everything to question, and what… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
A diet of violence or pornography dulls the senses, and future exposures need to be rougher and more extreme. Soon the person… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
We're exposing our minors to abuse by the fact that they leave the radio on in the car and let them listen… — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
Surely there are common-sense reforms that we should, and must, take in order to keep our children and our communities safe. I… — Paul Tonko Copy Share Image
“Not surprisingly, the all-powerful evocation of terrorism is reserved only for those acts that threaten the government-sponsored status quo, but not that… — Henry A. Giroux Copy Share Image
If you start looking at movies on a moral level - "I don't like that, that hurts, that's mean, that's bad" -… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
It is no solution to define words as violence or prejudice as oppression, and then by cracking down on words or thoughts… — Jonathan Rauch Copy Share Image
There must be no bloodshed, no violence unless it is defensive, no coercion! We must do it our way and our way… — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
“In answer to 'But violence hasn't solved anything!' The hell it hasn't. The application of violence - of killing and a willingness… — Markham Shaw Pyle Copy Share Image
There is a land problem in Zimbabwe, there is a need land for redistribution but it must be handled different, without violence,… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
The television screen is the lens through which most children learn about violence. Through the magnifying power of this lens, their everyday… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
I don't favor violence. If we could bring about recognition and respect of our people by peaceful means, well and good. Everybody… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I was in middle school right around the time the Bloods and the Crips started taking root in Compton and a lot… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
Possibly worst of all, from the standpoint of the dedicated enemies of freedom, the Internet is a world that libertarians - having… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
Boxing is an American sport - a 'so-called sport' to many - in which images of incalculable beauty and violence, desperation and… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“On the individual level, violence is driven by shame, isolation, exposure to violence, and an inability to meet one’s economic needs—factors that… — Danielle Sered Copy Share Image
Why do people think that it's appropriate to talk to me about my body? Why do men think it's appropriate to literally… — Sophia Bush Copy Share Image
There is no military solution to the war in Iraq. Our troops can help suppress the violence, but they cannot solve its… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Wanna know what a bullet feels like, Warren? A real one? It’s not like in the comics…I think you need to. Feel… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
On the question of women's sexual freedom or female independence, there are still issues that haven't been worked out. There's an aura… — Laura Kipnis Copy Share Image
The message [of Donald Trump] is that that type of thing happening. Let's focus on what happened.What happened was the murder, the… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
The problem in Syria, I think, is that when there is so much violence, there is not only very little chance to… — Nigel Gibson Copy Share Image