The growth of violent extremism is partly a consequence of how the developed world has become complacent and defensive about its own… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
Pacifism, to me, is primarily a way of actively struggling against injustice and inhumanity; My kind of pacifism may be called "non-violent… — Dwight Macdonald Copy Share Image
I like video games, but they're really violent. I'd like to play a video game where you help the people who were… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
“A shot rang out from the rifle of an alerted Harvestman, and just as the sound reached Nathaniel’s ears, he felt the… — Jonathan Marker Copy Share Image
When media coverage sets up a binary opposition between 'the accuser' and 'the accused,' there is no longer a victim or even… — Jackson Katz Copy Share Image
Peter swept aside Yogi Tea and Harmony Herbal Blend, though he hesitated a second over the chamomile. … But no. Violent death… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
Why are people so afraid of giving their kids necessary information that might prevent an unwanted pregnancy or disease? But they're not… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocre minds. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The weight of the old world is stifling, and trying to shovel its weight off your life is tiring just to think… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
So "Grand Theft Auto," for those who don't know, is the video game series where players pretend to drive cars around these… — Peter Sagal Copy Share Image
Say you're a sex worker and your partner knows you're a sex worker, but you're not out to your family. That could… — Melissa Gira Grant Copy Share Image
On the whole, we're a murderous race. According to Genesis, it took as few as four people to make the planet too… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
“Man is born violent but is kept in check by the people around him. If he nevertheless manages to throw off his… — Ernst Jünger Copy Share Image
Society had grown cruel. People who felt they were unwanted or unwelcome in their own country, reacted with aggression. There was no… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
It is easy to criticize and find fault with the conduct of kings, and write furious articles against them in newspapers, or… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Coming from the '50s, things were very violent. We were still being lynched. If I drove down through the South with my… — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
Every nut who kills people has a Bible lying around. If you're looking for violent rape imagery, the Bible's right there in… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
I used to get some flack from my agents because I wouldn't even audition for parts where the hero uses violent force… — Mackenzie Astin Copy Share Image
When diamonds' role in fuelling violent conflict in Africa gained worldwide attention, the diamond industry established the Kimberley process in order to… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Would you like to watch TV or get between the sheets and contemplate this violent freeway, would you like something to eat… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
It's strange the way people hear and see things. Like going to films - —violent films. To me, seeing violence in a… — Jim Capaldi Copy Share Image
All those months of taking it for granted that Peeta thought I was wonderful are over. Finally, he can see me for… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
What kind of world is it if we allow people who are violent and do terrible things off the hook? What does… — Karyn Kusama Copy Share Image
Some Westerners […] have argued that the West does not have problems with Islam but only with violent Islamist extremists. Fourteen hundred… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
If a violent act towards a woman takes place, and the inspiration for that act is violence in cinema, the inspiration for… — Richard King Copy Share Image
In violent and chaotic times such as these, our only chance for survival lies in creating our own little islands of sanity… — Sue Kaufman Copy Share Image
That's what interests me in poetry. That withholding, that white space, the pressure, and my long-term faith in violent concision, is still… — Lucie Brock-Broido Copy Share Image
We know that many of the apostles of Christ were killed. Eleven out of 12 met violent deaths when they were just… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“People tell me I live in the past. We all live in the past, I tell them, we just don't know it… — Will Viharo Copy Share Image
It's up to each person's parents whether they think it's too frightening or too violent, how much their kids can handle, what… — Gina Philips Copy Share Image
Peace Corps helps promote global acceptance of the principles of international peace and non-violent co-existence among people of diverse cultures and systems… — Sam Farr Copy Share Image
There are certain types of genres that are impossible in China. Ghost stories, something too graphic, too violent, and of course if… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
Democracies have been found incompatible with personal security or the rights of property; and in general been as short in their lives… — James Madison Copy Share Image
They were wrestling with canvases, using violent colors and huge brush strokes. I arrived with gray, silent, sober, oppressed paintings. One critic… — Antoni Tapies Copy Share Image
The bottom line is this. When it comes to preventing violent extremism and terrorism in the United States, Muslim Americans are not… — Denis McDonough Copy Share Image
In the book, America had already been weakened by bio terror plagues before waves of selfish violence took down the rest. But… — David Brin Copy Share Image
To resort to power one need not be violent, and to speak to conscience one need not be meek. The most effective… — Barbara Deming Copy Share Image
One of the most violent attacks on the Church in the Soviet Union was under Kruschev when, during a period of economic… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
“When we changed the channel from violent television to tamer fare, kids just ended up learning the advanced skills of clique formation,… — Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman Copy Share Image
Long-protracted suffering is apt to exhaust not only the invalid, but the compassion of others; violent emotions cannot be prolonged endlessly. — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image