Committed Against Quotes
30 quotes by 29 authors
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An injustice committed against anyone is a threat to everyone.
— Baron de Montesquieu
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Freedom is the basic thing. Consciousness grows in freedom and starts dying, becomes paralyzed and crippled, when things are forced. And up to now, this…
— Rajneesh
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Terrorism is a direct response to the crimes our government has committed against foreigners (besides which, the actual terrorists are within our own government)
— Gore Vidal
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Forgiveness essentially means giving up your right to make other people pay for the wrongs they have committed against you.
— Steve Stephens
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The magnitude of the punishment matches the magnitude of the sin. Now a sin that is against God is infinite; the higher the person against…
— Thomas Aquinas
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In trying to make a broader historical point about the range of atrocities the Germans committed against many people, I made a clumsy association about…
— Oliver Stone
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The gentleman does not needlessly and unnecessarily remind an offender of a wrong he may have committed against him. He cannot only forgive, he can…
— Robert E. Lee
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In the name of certainty, the greatest crimes have been committed against humanity.
— Carlos Fuentes
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Above all, try always to be able to feel deeply any injustice committed against any person in any part of the world. It is the…
— Che Guevara
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If we were brought to trial for the crimes we have committed against ourselves, few would escape the gallows.
— Paul Eldridge
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Sometimes people hurt us unintentionally. We may view that they've hurt us intentionally and want revenge. But sometimes when we really look back again, we…
— Cindy Wright
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You've got criminal courts and child welfare officials refusing to do their jobs and protect children so they can shift the cases over to family…
— Anne Stevenson
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Heaven and happiness do not exist. That is your parents’ way to justify the crime of having brought you into this world. What exists is…
— Fernando Vallejo
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We know that silence equals consent when atrocities are committed against innocent men, women and children. We know that indifference equals complicity when bigotry, hatred…
— Gabrielle Giffords
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That is why I come forward tonight without any political label, without any bias, but just simply as an Englishman to say to you: a…
— John Amery
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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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Aided and abetted by corrupt analysts, patients who have nothing better to do with their lives often use the psychoanalytic situation to transform insignificant childhood…
— Thomas Szasz
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Not only our eternal salvation depends upon our willingness and capacity to forgive wrongs committed against us. Our joy and satisfaction in this life, and…
— Marion D. Hanks
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Guilt is one side of a nasty triangle; the other two are shame and stigma. This grim coalition combines to inculpate women themselves of the…
— Germaine Greer
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The worst sin that can be committed against the artist is to take him at his word, to see in his work a fulfillment instead…
— Henry Miller
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