Acts of violence Quote by Anonymous

“No decent person deliberately chooses to be violent or cruel. We must remove our blinkers and learn that in order to live according to…

— Mango Wodzak

Ancient Rome was a violent place.

— James Purefoy

“Animal abuse should be taken seriously not just because of our concern for humans. Lax enforcement of animal-cruelty laws leads to untold suffering by…

— Clif Flynn

A 'civilization' that makes such a ridiculous fuss about alleged 'war crimes' - acts of violence against the actual or potential enemies of one's…

— Savitri Devi

“In the whole vast dome of living nature there reigns an open violence. A kind of prescriptive fury which arms all the creatures to…

— Joseph de Maistre

“As long as we do violence to other animals, we’ll keep on doing violence to ourselves.”

— Paul Russell

Without cruelty there is no festival: thus the longest and most ancient part of human history teaches and in punishment there is so much…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“I don't mean to defend zoos. Close them all down if you want (and let us hope that what wildlife remains can survive in…

— Yann Martel

. . . As a so-called "civilized" people, and as members of a society in search of lasting peace in the world, we cannot…

— Nathaniel Altman

I would, therefore, say that for no reason whatsoever, except in self-defense, should one think of killing any animal.

— Morarji Desai

Animals shouldn’t be hunted and nature shouldn’t be disturbed, even destroyed, to benefit the whims of mankind

— Charles Manson

Every time you go to the zoo, you prolong the captivity of the animals there! If no one goes to the zoos, there will…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan