I cannot speak adequately, especially considering my race and my privilege, to the violence of the NYPD or the police in racial… — Cecily McMillan Copy Share Image
All of my life I have stayed away from violence and the instruments of violence, and have seen a legal, democratic struggle… — Osman Baydemir Copy Share Image
Do you know why people like violence? It is because it feels good. Humans find violence deeply satisfying. But remove the satisfaction,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In my head this cruel unspeakable truth: that we battled and we cursed and we spilled each other’s blood, we relished our… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
In every religion, there are those who would drape themselves in the mantle of belief and faith only to distort it's most… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Indeed the very word, nonviolence, a negative word, means that it is an effort to abandon the violence that is inevitable in… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The world is not violent. But there is a lot of violence in it. — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
Pundits are always blaming TV for making people stupid, movies for desensitizing the world to violence, and rock music for making kids… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
I was speaking to a writer the other day and he gave me a valuable piece of advice. He said that you… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
It is better to be the recipient of violence than the inflicter of it, since the latter only multiplies the existence of… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The natural world operates by its own set of rules. The animal world, all the places that are feral and ungovernable, that's… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
Violence always seems to me the worst form of tyranny. It deprives people of their rights, including the right to live. — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Regardless of how often the appetite for entertainment violence becomes addictive, increased exposure does risk further desensitizing viewers. And the element of… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
One must do no violence to nature, nor model it in conformity to any blindly formed chimera. — Janos Bolyai Copy Share Image
It's amazing to me that no matter what city, what state, no matter where I am, a woman will come up to… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Violence in the voice is often only the death rattle of reason in the throat. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I was fourteen years old, I got arrested for battering an officer and resisting arrest with violence. I was beat up… — Laura Jane Grace Copy Share Image
Our society has gotten to the point where we might soon become less and less shocked by any kind of violence. — Stanley Crouch Copy Share Image
“He thought how easy it would be to write an entire book on Johannesburg violence. The strike leader Pickaxe Mary, after whom… — Harry Kalmer Copy Share Image
Stories come from violence, they come from sex. They come from death. They come from the dark places that everyone has to… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
“I suspect that a greater and more insidious influence [than violence in movies] may lie in what they tell us about being… — David Thomson Copy Share Image
“That’s what violence was: emotion leaking out from consciousness into the physical world, linking up with the muscles of the arms and… — Ryū Murakami Copy Share Image
America is still a frontier country of wide open spaces. Our closeness to nature is one reason why our problem is not… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I personally think that people should get the book because it is like a blueprint. It shows you the work that needs… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
Violence [in Palestina] is a symptom; the occupation is the disease - a mortal disease for everybody concerned, the occupied and the… — Uri Avnery Copy Share Image
At a time when everything seems so out of control and the people you've elected are bogus and there's so much random… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
A belief in feminism is a belief in personal freedom - the freedom to live a life free of fear of violence,… — Aisha Tyler Copy Share Image
Should the research worker of the future discover some means of releasing this [atomic] energy in a form which could be employed,… — Francis William Aston Copy Share Image
The Republican Party of Richard Nixon was called to power in 1968 to bring an honorable end to the war in Vietnam… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
Every divorce is the result of selfishness on the part of one or the other or both parties to a marriage contract.… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
Violence is never THE answer, first its words, then violence, then Fire, and lastly hide the body. — Alexandria Anderson Copy Share Image
Being vegan provides us with the peace of knowing that we are no longer participants in the hideous violence that is animal… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
I don't think any of our lyrics have ever been erotic in a sexual term, because I haven't really written, touched on,… — Scott Ian Copy Share Image
Violence is bound sooner or later to exhaust itself but peace cannot issue out of such exhaustion. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
They say they seek security and quiet, the condition they call peace. Even as they speak they create the seeds of turmoil… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image