The question, 'Why does she stay?' is code for some people for, 'It's her fault for staying,' as if [domestic violence] victims… — Leslie Morgan Steiner Copy Share Image
We must not descend to the level of those who perpetrated Tuesday's violence by targeting individuals based on their race, their religion,… — John Ashcroft Copy Share Image
Businesses succeed when societies themselves succeed. When countries are affected by violence and the absence of the rule of law, business can… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Peace is not so much a political mandate as it is a shared state of consciousness that remains elevated and intact only… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
I had such plans for this evening. The pursuit of blind drunkenness and wayward women was my goal. But alas, it was… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The ironic is a mere ancient whisper in this torqued narrative: its odd violence feels true. Today & Tomorrow crashes through the… — Stacey Levine Copy Share Image
We still live in a country where there's disproportionate violence faced by our community, especially trans people and trans people of color.… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
Peace is not just the mere absence of violence or disturbance. It's when there is a possibility of conflict, but you deliberately… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Compulsion in the literal Sense is maliciously misrepresented, by supposing it authorizes Violences committed against the Truth. The Answer to this; by… — Pierre Bayle Copy Share Image
I'm not talking so much about sex - after you've seen sex in a picture, what else can happen - but violence… — Sophia Loren Copy Share Image
If people can be educated to see the lowly side of their own natures, it may be hoped that they will also… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
To the youth who have taken up guns, I urge them to return to their parents and shun violence. — Kapil Sibal Copy Share Image
“We don’t necessarily know how to hear stories about any kind of violence, because it is hard to accept that violence is… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Non-co-operators will make a serious mistake if they seek to convert people to their creed by violence. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The totalitarian world produces backwardness because it does such violence to the spirit, thwarting the human impulse to create, to enjoy, to… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Whenever there is injustice, oppression, aggression, violence, it's standard for it to be supported by those we now call "intellectuals," but typically… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Other places are also generators of far-flung violence beyond their own borders - Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are obvious examples - but… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
Good stuff tends to happen gradually, whereas violence or catastrophes are deemed more newsworthy. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
President Lyndon Johnson's high spirits were marked as he circulated among the many guests whom he had invited to witness an event… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
He has known joy and violence. Felt the warmth of children and the cruelty of abuse. He has nearly died saving lives… — Anna Sewell Copy Share Image
In the course of my lifetime, that world went from violence to a kind of peace. — Kenneth Branagh Copy Share Image
Violence is the way stupid people try to level the playing field. — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
I wish everyone was a sci-fi geek because then there would be no violence in the world. There'd be no wars. There'd… — Claudia Christian Copy Share Image
I have been working with Women's Aid since 2003 when I became the charity's first Ambassador, and am so pleased to be… — Will Young Copy Share Image
“Today I wore a pair of faded old jeans and a plain grey baggy shirt. I hadn't even taken a shower, and… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
