Acts Of Violence Quotes
52 Acts Of Violence quotes by 47 unique authors
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By the age of 18, the average American has witnessed 200,000 acts of violence on television, most of them occurring during Game 1 of an…
— Steve Rushin
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In Macbeth a lady is restrained from the murder of a king by his resemblance of her father as he slept. Should not all men…
— Benjamin Rush
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...the stronger our gun control laws are, the fewer acts of violence....
— Joe Lieberman
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When a trans woman gets called a man, that is an act of violence.
— Laverne Cox
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You cannot cheat with the law of conservation of violence: all violence is paid for, and for example, the structural violence exerted by the financial…
— Pierre Bourdieu
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All sex, even consensual sex between a married couple, is an act of violence perpetrated against a woman.
— Catharine MacKinnon
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Like an animal caught in a trap, trying to gnaw off its own leg, a woman who seeks abortion is trying to escape a desperate…
— Frederica Mathewes-Green
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This outrageous and vicious act of violence against the United States is unforgivable.
— Junichiro Koizumi
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Realism; fatalism; phlegm. To live in the Fens is to receive strong doses of reality. The great flat monotony of reality; the wide empty space…
— Graham Swift
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A revolution is an act of violence whereby one class shatters the authority of another.
— James MacGregor Burns
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To destroy a man is difficult, almost as difficult as to create one: it has not been easy, nor quick, but you Germans have succeeded.…
— Primo Levi
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War therefore is an act of violence to compel our opponent to fulfill our will.
— Carl von Clausewitz
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He soon recognized the fact that the stimulus proceeded from the idea to be in the power of a woman rather than from the act…
— Richard von Krafft-Ebing
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The absence and suppression of justice can only open the way for extremists to exploit such a condition to perpetrate acts of violence against innocents.
— King Hussein I
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The universe may be tenderly indifferent to our fate, but we shouldn’t be. We are our brothers’ keepers. There is right, and there is wrong.…
— John Dufresne
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It takes four generations to recover from every act of violence.
— Rebecca Adamson
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The aggressive, unprovoked acts of violence against Israel by Hezbollah and Hamas are revealing. It is clear they don't want peace, but rather seek the…
— John Boehner
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Nations are not ruined by one act of violence, but gradually and in an almost imperceptible manner by the depreciation of their circulating currency, through…
— Nicolaus Copernicus
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Those most likely to be raped or sexually assaulted are young women between the ages of 16 and 24, women with their whole lives ahead…
— Rosa DeLauro
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A belief in moral absolutes should always make us more, not less, critical of both sides in any conflict. This doesn't mean that both sides…
— Joseph Sobran
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It is vital that Iraq and the United States together send the clearest possible signal that those who commit acts of violence against American military…
— Ike Skelton
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A revolution is not a dinner party [...] A revolution is an insurrection, an act of violence by which one class overthrows another.
— Mao Zedong
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Comparing yourself to others is an act of violence against your authentic self.
— Iyanla Vanzant
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A 'civilization' that makes such a ridiculous fuss about alleged 'war crimes' - acts of violence against the actual or potential enemies of one's cause…
— Savitri Devi
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I visited the Pentagon a few days after September 11, and I still remember so vividly the smell of terror surrounding the entire building and…
— Randy Forbes
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