It's very important to distinguish between innocence and naivete. The innocent do not deserve to be the victims of violence. But only… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“When a long abuse of power is corrected, it is generally replaced by an opposite violence. In the new dispensation all that… — John McGahern Copy Share Image
The trouble with Islam is deeply rooted in its teachings. Islam is not only a religion. Islam (is) also a political ideology… — Wafa Sultan Copy Share Image
“The poker fell from my trembling hands as my entire body shook with reaction. I fell to my knees, pressed my hands… — a.b. shepherd Copy Share Image
“The Dark Cloud Is a miserable person that commits war crimes and thinks they’re cool Is a fight that breaks out between… — Aida Mandic Copy Share Image
It is true that large parts of the world have not had to endure state-to-state wars for decades. The majority of the… — Margaret MacMillan Copy Share Image
Education in the key to preventing the cycle of violence and hatred that marred the 20th century from repeating itself in the… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Laws against things like drugs are inhumane, and create an inhumane society and inhumane law enforcement. I know what's causing violence in… — Michael Moriarty Copy Share Image
'Game of Thrones' cares about children. Children are heirs. There's no hemming and hawing about how they're desensitized to violence or they… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
The moral angle to the foreclosure crisis - and, of course, in capitalism we're not supposed to be concerned with the moral… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
The greatest temptation for the like of us is: to renounce violence, to repent, to make peace with oneself. Most revolutionaries fell… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
“You hardly asked if I was okay the entire time we were together.” (Jessie) “Okay? You wanted me to ask you if… — Leanne Davis Copy Share Image
The cost in human lives and suffering is so high that we all have to work to end violence and oppression once… — Federico Mayor Zaragoza Copy Share Image
Property rights can improve a woman's ability to stand up to violence in the home. You might think education and employment are… — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
Ever since taking office, the Obama administration has sought to accommodate Islamist demands that freedom of expression be curbed, lest it offend… — Frank Gaffney Copy Share Image
“The scriptures present a God who delights in genocide, rape, slavery, and the execution of nonconformists, and for millennia those writings were… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
We can remind the world that all the dead on both sides have not settled our differences, so now it is time… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
“Violence isn't only bombs and bullets, it can be speaking words that dehumanize and looking away when someone needs you to lean… — Diana Oestreich Copy Share Image
“In the world of so-called villains, what we need is not another hero. What we need is to stop the influx of… — Vironika Tugaleva Copy Share Image
Do not conquer the world with force, for force only causes resistance. Thorns spring up when an army passes. Years of misery… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If America's tv and movie producers are unwilling to clean up their act... when it comes to sex, bloodshed and violence in… — Janet Reno Copy Share Image
The kind of violence, looting, destruction that we saw from a handful of individuals in Baltimore, there's no excuse for that. That's… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Every creative act is an act of hypocrisy and violence. You may have to think about it for a while, but I… — Mary Ruefle Copy Share Image
It's something that I am going over in my head about the whole video game thing, and whether you support violence by… — Rosamund Pike Copy Share Image
As I grew older and more mature, I've been able to move beyond the immediate response of violence to a projection of… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
I see violence in myself; I've done some pretty violent things in my lifetime and I've been around some pretty severe violence… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Far too many LGBTQ individuals are the victims of violence and hatred, and we must all fight together to ensure that no… — London Breed Copy Share Image
Kids and violent TV, violent TV and violence, violence and kids. The only people missing from this discussion are the parents. Where… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I think I am more of a coward than anybody. It's a very weird feeling. The more I fear violence, the more… — Takeshi Kitano Copy Share Image
The transition of world agriculture from food grain to feed grains represents an...evil whose consequences may be far greater and longer lasting… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
Tangier is one of the few places left in the world where, so long as you don't proceed to robbery, violence, or… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
He who has renounced all violence towards all living beings, weak or strong, who neither kills nor causes others to kill -… — Gautama Buddha 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
It is the law of love that rules mankind. Had violence, i.e. hate, rules us we would have become extinct long ago.… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
An absolutely devastating ridicule of all that is false, primitive, and vicious in current American life: the abuses of power, hero worship,… — Terry Southern Copy Share Image
“We're this big melting pot, but someone turned up the heat too high, and the stew started to burn. Gangs, crime, fights,… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
I think there's a natural system in your own head about how much violence the scene warrants. It's not an intellectual process,… — Guy Ritchie Copy Share Image
“I have reason to believe vigilantes grow to like their work. That power, unchecked, will corrupt its own agenda. That violence, given… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
The problem with hatred and violence is that they intensity the fears of the white majority, and leave them less ashamed of… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
War is obsolete. We are not here to fight something or tear something down; We are here to be the example of… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
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