Atrocities Quotes
142 quotes by 120 authors
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When I saw photographs of children murdered by the Fascist, I felt furious pity. When the supporters of Franco talked of Red atrocities, I merely…
— Stephen Spender
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Silence in the face of atrocity is not neutrality; silence in the face of atrocity is acquiescence.
— Samantha Power
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Our mission is to speak the truth to power. We send home that first rough draft of history. We can and do make a difference…
— Marie Colvin
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Would we hold liberty, we must have charity- charity to others, charity to ourselves, crawling up from the moist ovens of a steaming world, still…
— Learned Hand
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In the first World War British propaganda had to invent the stories of German soldiers bayoneting Belgian babies, because there were too few real atrocities…
— Erich Fromm
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If I have committed any culinary atrocities, please forgive me.
— Ted Allen
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In my worst moments, I think the biggest effect of 'Eats, Shoots & Leaves' was to kill the happiness of people who had previously skipped…
— Lynne Truss
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The problem is that the Iraqi people are facing atrocities from both sides - Zarqawi and also the American troops at times. The Zarqawi groups…
— Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
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It's easy to forget history or give it a cliff notes. The cliff notes of history. But mainly, so much of what happens in 'Eyes…
— Tate Taylor
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Atrocities are now shown in 30-second bites. Hardcore artistic horror is an expression of hating your neighbour. The gruesome imagination feeds on vanity, lust, self-indulgence…
— Calvin Seerveld
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3,000 of my neighbors were murdered. My country was, utterly unprovoked, savagely attacked. I wish all those responsible for the atrocity of 9/11 to burn…
— Frank Miller
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Colonial atrocities have prepared the soil; it is for socialists to sow the seeds of revolution.
— Ho Chi Minh
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Perhaps the gravest under-publicized atrocity in the world is the persecution of Christians.
— Conrad Black
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What is happening in Nigeria is an absolute atrocity,
— Masai Ujiri
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I'm a controversial artist, one who dares to have an opinion and bothers to create music and videos that challenge people's ideas in a world…
— Marilyn Manson
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We hear from time to time about horrible human rights atrocities happening around the globe. Our government claims that it stands in favor of human…
— Lundy Bancroft
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The Augustinian doctrine of the damnation of unbaptized infants and the Calvinistic doctrine of reprobation . . . surpass in atrocity any tenets that have…
— William Edward Hartpole Lecky
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The nineteenth century planted the words which the twentieth century ripened into the atrocities of Stalin and Hitler. There is hardly an atrocity committed in…
— Eric Hoffer
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The events of the Holocaust viewed through the eyes of Anne Frank are a unique and damming testament to the dreadful atrocities of that period…
— Charles Kennedy
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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
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