Butchery Quotes
17 quotes by 17 authors
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The fruits of Christianity were religious wars, butcheries, crusades, inquisitions, extermination of the natives of America, and the introduction of African slaves in their place.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Violence is not merely killing another. It is violence when we use a sharp word, when we make a gesture to brush away a person,…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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How many does it take to metamorphose wickedness into righteousness? One man must not kill. If he does, it is murder.... But a state or…
— Adin Ballou
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Child murderers practice their profession without let or hindrance, and open infant butcheries unquestioned...Is there no remedy for all this ante-natal child murder?
— Caroline Norton
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I have performed the necessary butchery. Here is the bleeding corpse.
— Henry James
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So what do they do? They start writing articles in the New York Daily News. Boy, that's a paper that loves to write crap on…
— Gary Null
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War I abhor, and yet how sweet The sound along the marching street Of drum and fife, and I forget Wet eyes of widows, and…
— Seneca the Younger
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It is beyond doubt that the chief motive of Vegetarianism is the humane one. Questions of hygiene and of economy both play their part, and…
— Henry Stephens Salt
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The alleged menace of universal suffrage having been avoided by the absolute suppression of the negro vote, the spirit of mob murder should have been…
— Ida B. Wells
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The first time it was reported that our friends were being butchered there was a cry of horror. Then a hundred were butchered. But when…
— Bertolt Brecht
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They [intellectuals] coined most of the slogans that guided the butcheries of Bolshevism, Fascism, and Nazism. Intellectuals extolling the delights of murder, writers advocating censorship,…
— Ludwig von Mises
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But in a country where you hang your dead up on walls and pride whether or not a man bears a javelin more than his…
— Shannon Hale
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Out of its squalor and human decay, its eruptions of butchery, India produced so many people of grace and beauty, ruled by elaborate courtesy. Producing…
— V.S. Naipaul
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Indeed, ask every man separately whether he thinks it laudable and worthy of a man of this age to hold a position from which he…
— Leo Tolstoy
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(World War I) was the most colossal, murderous, mismanaged butchery that has ever taken place on earth. Any writer who said otherwise lied, So the…
— Ernest Hemingway
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I will stay in jail to the end of my days before I make a butchery of my conscience.
— John Bunyan
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The argument that capital punishment degrades the state is moonshine, for if that were true then it would degrade the state to send men to…
— H. L. Mencken
Who Wrote These Butchery Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 17 Butchery Quotes as follows: