Abuse Quotes

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Today, the growing economic and social pressures in our country are putting millions of women, children and families at increased risk of abuse and neglect,… — Robert Casey
The U.S. government has in recent years fought what it termed wars against AIDs, drug abuse, poverty, illiteracy and terrorism. Each of those wars has… — Bruce Jackson
The right of self defense never ceases. It is among the most sacred, and alike necessary to nations and to individuals, and whether the attack… — James Monroe
When public men indulge themselves in abuse, when they deny others a fair trial, when they resort to innuendo and insinuation, to libel, scandal, and… — J. William Fulbright
I had been, you know, held in the closet for two months and, you know, abused in all manner of ways. I was very good… — Patty Hearst
More than 26,000 lives may be lost to the effects of drug abuse this year. This tragic impact is felt in communities across this great… — Elijah Cummings
The only sexual act that is sinful is the one that uses or abuses. — Pat Buckley
Over the past year, several cases of human rights abuses, specifically sexual exploitation and abuse, by individuals involved in U.N. peacekeeping operations have raised the… — Michael McCaul
Power is what men seek and any group that gets it will abuse it. — Lincoln Steffens
Rape, mutilation, abuse, and theft are the natural outcome of a world in which force rules, in which human beings are objects. — Chris Hedges
I want to set up orphanages for underprivileged and abused children. — Lindsay Lohan
Whether people care enough about local news to pay for it is, sadly, an entirely different question than whether our democracy requires a strong watchdog… — Eric Alterman
I was an abused kid. — Rosie O'Donnell
For a number of years I was relentlessly pursued by 10 to 15 men, almost daily. Spat at, verbally abused. — Sienna Miller
My father told me abuse is generational. — Glenn Beck
There is no excuse for waste, fraud, and abuse in the Defense Department budget. — John Bolton
Within the E.U., in a wider context, people are increasingly recognising the need to prevent the abuse of free movement. — Theresa May
A well-off plastic surgeon can suffer just as much as an Irish lad who has been abused or whatever. — William Nicholson
We are not going to be the agency where large businesses can masquerade as a small business and get a contract. We are closing down… — Karen Mills
In some ways, I lament the introduction of civilisation on such a huge scale, because it has given us a lot of room to abuse… — Roy Harper

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