Abuse Quotes
1213 quotes by 903 authors
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I wanted to be seen as a good person, and never wanted to let people down, but I found it hard to handle the fame…
— Greg LeMond
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In this context, social consensus, and institutions that embody this consensus, must be made effective in order for democratization not to be abused as a…
— Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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What about this overcrowded land/How much more abuse from man can she stand?
— Marvin Gaye
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A play that forces us to question our moral responsibility to the victims of human rights abuse.
— Lynn Nottage
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It is clear that God is saying, 'I gave man dominion over the earth, but he lost it. Now I desire mature sons and daughters…
— Pat Robertson
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This book will expose the sins of the fathers and the vicious abuse of the Jewish people. 'In Defense of Israel' will shake Christian theology.…
— John Hagee
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It is essential that we put an end to steroid abuse and set a better example for aspiring young athletes to follow, so that some…
— Jim Sensenbrenner
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What matters is abuse, and how it is anchored in a religion that denies women their rights as humans. What matters is that atrocities against…
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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I think [forgiveness] may be the greatest virtue on earth, and certainly the most needed. There is so much of meanness and abuse, of intolerance…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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If every husband and every wife would constantly do whatever might be possible to ensure the comfort and happiness of his or her companion, there…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Regarding the accusations of sexual abuse of children by Catholic priests, deplorable and disgusting as those abuses are, they are not so harmful to the…
— Richard Dawkins
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When I took my clothes off in Blue Velvet, I wanted to convey the brutality of sex abuse. I wanted to look like a quartered…
— Isabella Rossellini
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If a girl gets sexual pleasure from riding a horse, does the horse suffer? If not, who cares? If you French kiss your dog and…
— Ingrid Newkirk
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The military do so love shiny new technology, there's always so many ways to abuse it.
— Peter F. Hamilton
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By finding waste and abuse in entitlement programs, and eliminating it, we can ensure that the funds that are put into these programs go to…
— Jim Ryun
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God created paper for the purpose of drawing architecture on it. Everything else is at least for me an abuse of paper.
— Alvar Aalto
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Character issues such as drug abuse are not exclusive to Detroit Public Schools. My reference to substance abuse, not intended to focus on any particular…
— Kwame Kilpatrick
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The problem isn't the abuse of power; it's the power to abuse.
— Mike Cloud
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It is not he who gives abuse that affronts, but the view that we take of it as insulting; so that when one provokes you…
— Epictetus
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No one can be as calculatedly rude as the British, which amazes Americans, who do not understand studied insult and can only offer abuse as…
— Paul Gallico
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