English language Quote by Ann Tusa Download Open image ““The indictment introduced a new word to the English language – ‘genocide”” — Ann Tusa ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare English language Language
“Genocide" is an invidious word that officials apply readily to cases of victimization in enemy states, but rarely if ever to similar or worse… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Moral," said Vale."That's an interesting adjective to apply to 'genocide'.” — Dan Wells Copy Share Image
“Genocide is the foulest plague known to the world, and I offer you my apologies , that you have found yourself alone among us.… — Bella Forrest Copy Share Image
For one thing, before the 20th century, there were plenty of genocides. We tend to forget about them, partly because they weren't as well… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Mr. Speaker, genocide is the most potent of all crimes against humanity because it is an effort to systematically wipe out a people and… — Jerry Costello Copy Share Image
The language marches in step with the executioners. Therefore we must get a new language. — Tomas Transtromer Copy Share Image
English is the 'language of liberty' for nations emerging from years of cultural oppression. — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
“Then as now, demonization of the victim is the necessary precondition for genocide.” — Jonathan Kirsch Copy Share Image
As matters now stand, the combination of genocide, as conventionally understood, and crimes against humanity, seems sufficient to cover the criminality of political leaders,… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
I was involved in trying to save the Rwandan people and Sudan now. It's a mass murder. Mass murder is a terrifying word. We… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Quibbling over the definition of genocide does nothing but help obscure the long history of vicious racism and undeniable suffering of Indigenous people in… — Neil Macdonald Copy Share Image
Words can be used for venal purposes. Words are incredible sources of propaganda and can cause terrible havoc. — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
“We do not accept the paradox that legal responsibility should be least where the power is the greatest,’ said Jackson and he quoted Lord… — Ann Tusa Copy Share Image
“the wrong for which their fallen leaders are on trial is not that they lost the War, but that they started it.” — Ann Tusa Copy Share Image
“stay the hand of vengeance and voluntarily submit their captive enemies to the judgement of the law is one of the most significant tributes… — Ann Tusa Copy Share Image
“If you admit to having believed in a man, it is uncomfortable to accept him as a criminal;” — Ann Tusa Copy Share Image
“There comes a point where a man must refuse to answer to his leader if he is also to answer to his conscience.” — Ann Tusa Copy Share Image
“Of all these men, who but a year ago enjoyed wide influence or supreme power, not one could find a refuge in a continent… — Ann Tusa Copy Share Image
“You must put no man on trial before anything that is called a court… under forms of judicial proceeding, if you are not willing… — Ann Tusa Copy Share Image
“new evils require new remedies … new sanctions to defend and vindicate the eternal principles of right and wrong’.” — Ann Tusa Copy Share Image
“Not only did few of them sense a moral responsibility for the part they had played, few of them thought to question whether they… — Ann Tusa Copy Share Image
“these are not days in which the people of the world are inclined to quibble over precedents.” — Ann Tusa Copy Share Image
“essential moral weakness of this narcissist had been clearly shown in the manner in which he had subdued his indignation at the betrayal …… — Ann Tusa Copy Share Image
“Fine’s a funny word, don’t you think? I don’t think there’s another like it in the English language that says so much while actually… — Emma Chase Copy Share Image
The language we share is at the core of our identity as citizens, and our ticket to full participation in American political life. We… — S. I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
“The first phase of modernism, which so far as the English language goes we associate with Pound and Yeats, Wyndham Lewis and Eliot and… — Frank Kermode Copy Share Image
These men of many nations must be taught American ways, the English language, and the right way to live. — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless . . was a word, certainly, but much more than a word, it was a concept. "Nevertheless" was what you said when you… — Brunonia Barry Copy Share Image
My motto is "Unite now, today if you can; fight if you must. But in every case avoid British intervention." — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Hear me now or regret it later: Everything you write must be read aloud. Once all the context items are in place, this is… — Jiro Adachi Copy Share Image
It was Ronald Reagan who used to say that the 10 most frightening words in the English language are, "I'm from the federal government,… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
A pronoun, too, will aptly reflect the number of its antecedent: "they" does not refer to one person, no matter how many personalities she… — Karen Elizabeth Gordon Copy Share Image
The collectors of revenue and the policeman are the only symbols by which millions in India's villages know British rule. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Nothing was worse than a bovine with a 150 IQ trying to wrap its stunned mollusk tongue around the finely tuned syllables of the… — Gary Anderson Copy Share Image
English literature is a glorious inheritance which is open to all - there are no barriers, no coupons, and no restrictions. In the English… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
