Abuse Quotes

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It is better a man should be abused than forgotten. — Samuel Johnson
The difference between coarse and refined abuse is the difference between being bruised by a club and wounded by a poisoned arrow. — Samuel Johnson
A great rock is not disturbed by the wind; the mind of a wise man is not disturbed by either honor or abuse. — Dalai Lama
I'm sure you agree that animals should not be abused - whether they're cats or dogs or chickens - and that stopping this abuse should… — Pamela Anderson
As you may know, KFC is under worldwide pressure to eliminate its cruelest abuses of chickens, such as cutting the beaks off baby birds; breeding… — Pamela Anderson
There is no greater breach of the public trust than knowingly misleading the country into war. In a democracy, we simply cannot tolerate the abuse… — John F. Kerry
People abuse their own friends and family, but it is only after performing many meritorious acts that one gets a human birth. — Sathya Sai Baba
Most people who have survived abuse have great strength. — John Bradshaw
It's human nature to abuse power, no matter who you are. — Naomi Wolf
Had the Senate or House, or both, censured or somehow warned Richard Nixon, the tragedy of Watergate might have been prevented. Hopefully the Senate will… — John Dean
There is no dichotomy between man and God's image. Whoever tortures a human being, whoever abuses a human being, whoever outrages a human being, abuses… — Oscar Romero
One of the keys to ensuring accountability is to have civil servants who witness fraud, waste and abuse to blow the whistle. — Byron Dorgan
To ensure that children are protected, the abuse and exploitation of children must be brought to light and those who violate children brought to justice. — Ann Veneman
We continue to see undeniable evidence that abuse and torture has been widespread and systematic, yet high-level government officials have not been held accountable for… — Anthony Romero
I am doing my job and trying to win a game for my team. I shouldn't be getting racially abused; it's silly. — Jermain Defoe
The United States has been ambiguous on the current situation in Nepal. They have not actually come out very strongly in terms of pushing the… — Irene Khan
Abuse of any kind thrives off secrecy. I felt like if I started talking about it, maybe other people would. I wanted to break the… — Chris Witty
The arts of power and its minions are the same in all countries and in all ages. It marks its victim; denounces it; and excites… — Henry Clay
Life in a shelter or on the streets puts homeless kids and youth at a higher risk for physical and sexual assault and abuse, physical… — Jewel
When Monarchs abuse the rights with which they have been invested by the confidence of the people, and bring down upon their heads the calamity… — Napoleon Bonaparte

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