Domestic Violence Quotes
171 Domestic Violence quotes by 110 unique authors
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Men say they love independence in a woman, but they don't waste a second demolishing it brick by brick.
— Candice Bergen
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Sexual, racial, gender violence and other forms of discrimination and violence in a culture cannot be eliminated without changing culture.
— Charlotte Bunch
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An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.
— Lord Chesterfield
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Domestic violence causes far more pain than the visible marks of bruises and scars. It is devastating to be abused by someone that you love…
— Dianne Feinstein
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The Violence Against Women Act protects the lives of tens of thousands of domestic violence victims. But the U.S. must also support gender equality around…
— Barbara Boxer
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We can all take responsibility for helping to bring about change, and keeping our friends and colleagues safe from domestic violence
— Charles Clarke
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This is not love. It is a crime... You can't look the other way just because you have not experienced domestic violence with your own…
— Salma Hayek
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As the duties of superintending the national defense and of securing the public peace against foreign or domestic violence involve a provision for casualties and…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Domestic violence does not only happen to adults. Forty percent of girls age 14 to 17 report knowing someone their age who has been hit…
— Dianne Feinstein
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Women are the victims of war... as widows they've faced the trauma of being single parents and livelihoods of families are affected. A lot of…
— Kumari Jayawardena
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Young men need to show women the respect they deserve and recognize sexual assault and to do their part to stop it.
— Barack Obama
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Men have an important role to play in sending out the message that real men do not hurt or abuse their partners.
— Ian Somerhalder
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Those of us who have the eyes and ears of the media have a responsibility to amplify the voices of the voiceless.
— Peter Gabriel
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One of the most basic things we can do is let the men in our lives know it's not okay to mistreat a woman.
— Tim McGraw
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But think about how evil that is for one man to think that he's actually more valuable than a woman, because as a human being…
— Terry Crews
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The more that we choose not to talk about domestic violence, the more we shy away from the issue, the more we lose.
— Russell Wilson
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Success will come when the societal attitude changes and not a single woman in America asks herself the question 'What did I do?'.
— Joe Biden
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All marriages are sacred, but not all are safe.
— Rob Jackson
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They don't like the thought of someone else making demands on the person whom they see as belonging entirely to them.
— Jodi Picoult
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You have the right to your own ideas and opinions, to make your own decisions, and to have things go your way at times. Stand…
— Beverly Engel
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...those serpents! There's no pleasing them!
— Lewis Carroll
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Often things are as bad as they seem.
— Sheldon B. Kopp
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Many survivors insist they're not courageous: 'If I were courageous I would have stopped the abuse.' 'If I were courageous, I wouldn't be scared'...Most of…
— Laura Davies
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If anyone hits me, they can expect to be hit back, and harder. I never turn the other cheek because in my experience that doesn't…
— Alice Bag
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It's so important to raise awareness of this problem that continues to affect 1 in 4 women at some point in their lifetime, regardless of…
— Anna Friel
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