But for us, in Syria, we have principles. We'll do anything to prevent the region from another crazy war. It's not only… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
The 20th century gave rise to one of the greatest and most distressing paradoxes of human history: that the greatest intolerance and… — Alister E. McGrath Copy Share Image
Anyone who clings to the historically untrue -- and -- thoroughly immoral doctrine that violence never solves anything I would advise to… — Robert A Heinlein Copy Share Image
You can justify, from a political standpoint, any type of violence you want to use. — Jerry Vlasak Copy Share Image
Slavery is what slavery's always been: About one person controlling another person using violence and then exploiting them economically, paying them nothing.… — Kevin Bales Copy Share Image
Only when peace lives within each of us, will it live outside of us. We must be the wombs for a new… — Ming-Dao Deng Copy Share Image
In my rational mind, I know... that is a very simplistic way of looking at it, but when there is violence of… — Linda Vester Copy Share Image
If they wanted to end the violence and war between them and if they wanted Jews and Palestinians to live in peace,… — Muammar al-Gaddafi Copy Share Image
Those who seek to improve our country through peaceful protest and protected speech, I want you to know that your voice is… — Loretta Lynch Copy Share Image
Violence, with its ever-present economy of uncertainty, fear, and terror, is no longer merely a side effect of police brutality, war, or… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
If we believe that humanity may transcend tooth and claw, if we believe divers races & creeds can share this world as… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
I think violence begets violence. I don't think a way to solve any sort of conflict is with violence because nothing ever… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
With Russia about to hold the Winter Games in Sochi, the country is open to pressure. American and world leaders must speak… — Harvey Fierstein Copy Share Image
Violence as a way of achieving racial justice is both impractical and immoral. It is impractical because it is a descending spiral… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Bonanza' was never a violent show, yet it is set in an era when men wore guns and violence was a fact… — Lorne Greene Copy Share Image
A majority of Americans oppose partial-birth abortion, and Judge Hamilton's decision flies in the face of Congress passing and President Bush signing… — Marc Racicot Copy Share Image
In all these situations, there was not enough violence against them to take it beyond the category of sex; they were not… — Catharine MacKinnon Copy Share Image
We ourselves, though we're guilty of every sin, are not just a work of God: we're image. Yet we have cut ourselves… — Tertullian Copy Share Image
To not have your suffering recognized is an almost unbearable form of violence. — Andrei Lankov Copy Share Image
I would say about individuals, A Individual dies when they cease to to be surprised. I am surprised every morning when I… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
The only violence was when these so-called 'freedom fighters' terrorized the poor Africans in the villages... They were told what to do… — Ian Smith Copy Share Image
Violence is a part of the world and life, and you shouldn't have to take it out of stories. — Jane Levy Copy Share Image
Nations are not ruined by one act of violence, but gradually and in an almost imperceptible manner by the depreciation of their… — Nicolaus Copernicus Copy Share Image
In violence there is often the quality of yearning - the yearning for completion. For closure. For that which is absent and… — Peter Straub Copy Share Image
Back in the Clinton White House, I was a middling staffer on the Domestic Policy Council, working on issues ranging from the… — Neera Tanden Copy Share Image
So much of contemporary crime fiction is painful to read and obsessed with violence, particularly against women, and I can't read that. — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
If the question is around gun violence and the results of that, please know that my heart bleeds and is broken for… — Betsy DeVos Copy Share Image
Violence has been a necessary component of every serious liberation struggle...Violence is not the only path to liberation, but likely an indispensable… — Jerry Vlasak Copy Share Image
The truth is that no one who hasn't actually experienced the senseless chaos and violence of combat can possibly understand it, but… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
In working to end violence against women and children, we need to ensure that men are centrally involved. Men need to organise… — Cyril Ramaphosa Copy Share Image
I believe actual violence scars children much more than violence in storybooks. — Robert Paul Weston Copy Share Image
The Bible tells us, for instance, that there is going to be a cashless society. The Bible tells us that there is… — Greg Laurie Copy Share Image
Turning a human being into a thing, an object, is almost always the first step towards justifying violence against that person. It… — Jean Kilbourne Copy Share Image
Libraries are filled with stories on generations of brutal men, trapped in a cycle of aggression. I wanted to write about the… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
How can it be that the most wonderous and sacred human space - the womb - has become a place of unutterable… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
It is no longer a choice between violence and nonviolence in this world; it's nonviolence or nonexistence. That is where we are… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The function of combat is not merely to perpetrate violence, but to perpetrate violence on command, instantaneously and reflexively. The function of… — Jim Webb Copy Share Image
“I, on the other hand, interrupt people because my thoughts fly out of my mouth. My handbag's full of rubbish. And I… — Alison Larkin Copy Share Image