Violence Quotes · Page 6

We would never ask any other faith community to stand up and condemn acts of violence committed by people within their groups.…

— Linda Sarsour

I don't like to go to the movies to see violence or some kind of spy thing with all kinds of information…

— Pia Zadora

Is it not possible for us all to realize that the masses will never mount to freedom through murder?

— Mahatma Gandhi

A kind of second childhood falls on so many men. They trade their violence for the promise of a small increase of…

— John Steinbeck

Night after night we watch the news and see families who have lost loved ones via violence. We eat our dinner, shake…

— Sharon G. Flake

“Those who kill snakes get killed by snakes, said Chuchundra, more sorrowfully than ever.”

— Rudyard Kipling

I wrote [Valley of Violence] entirely with James Ransone in mind. I get such a joy out of watching his performance and…

— Ti West

Senseless violence is, almost by definition, hard to understand. Not that I can understand terrorists who kill from hate, but at least…

— Susan Estrich

We need tremendous energy to bring about a psychological change in ourselves as human beings, because we have lived far too long…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

I think loathing begets fanaticism, and in the end, loathing begets hatred and violence.

— Amos Oz

It is impossible to correct abuses unless we know that theyre going on.

— Julian Assange

. . . first in myth, later in reality, passion and violence watered my root soil.

— Roy Wilkins

What we have to continue to remind ourselves is that violence is a choice.

— Rosie Batty

the greater the bureaucratization of public life, the greater will be the attraction of violence. In a fully developed bureaucracy there is…

— Hannah Arendt

A government is an institution that holds a monopoly on the legitimate use of violence.

— Max Weber

War, and the preparation for war, are the two greatest obstacles to human progress, fostering a vicious cycle of arms buildups, violence…

— Oscar Arias

I still remain convinced that truth, love, peaceableness, meekness, and kindness are the violence which can master all other violence. The world…

— Albert Schweitzer

Well, let me just say that I condone violence in all of its forms.

— Daniel Cameron

More than 150 years after Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, slavery is illegal almost everywhere. But it is still not abolished - not even…

— Josh Hawley

At the start of the second decade of the 21st century, young people all over the world are demonstrating against a variety…

— Henry Giroux

[In response to the question "Do you think that you underestimated the insurgency's strength?"] I think so. I guess if I look…

— Dick Cheney

A woman might be from higher sociology economic background and in a high powered profession but may be enduring severe violence at…

— Reham Khan

My friends on Twitter didn't abandon their beliefs or their principles - only their scorn. They channeled their infinitely justifiable offense and…

— Megan Phelps-Roper

The idea that all violence in movies is okay simply because it happens is bull. Directors and writers have a responsibility.

— Julie Taymor

Anarchists are opposed to violence; everyone knows that. The main plank of anarchism is the removal of violence from human relations. It…

— Errico Malatesta