Evil Quotes

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What kind of victory is it when someone is left defeated? What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether… — Mahatma Gandhi
The bad thing of war is, that it makes more evil people than it can take away. — Immanuel Kant
In the struggle of good against evil, it's always the people who get killed. — Eduardo Galeano
Often war is waged only in order to show valor; thus an inner dignity is ascribed to war itself, and even some philosophers have praised… — Immanuel Kant
We are now in the midst of our first television war ... the television environment [is] total and therefore invisible. Along with the computer, it… — Herman Melville
I am the owner of my actions, heir to my actions, born of my actions, related through my actions, and have my actions as my… — Unknown Author
There are many people in the world who really don't understand, or say they don't, what is the great issue between the free world and… — John F. Kennedy
One soweth and another reapeth is a verity that applies to evil as well as good. — George Eliot
Nothing in the nature around us is evil. This needs to be repeated since one of the human ways of talking oneself into inhuman acts… — John Berger
He that doth not as other men do, but endeavoureth that which ought to be done, shall thereby rather incur peril than preservation; for who… — Walter Raleigh
It's all the same - no good without evil, no balance...no maat. If we lose one, we lose the other. It's just life, that's all. — Janet Morris
The enjoyments of this life are not equal to its evils. — Pliny the Elder
He that outlives a wife whom he has long loved, sees himself disjoined from the only mind that has the same hopes, and fears, and… — Samuel Johnson
It is my hope that as the Negro plunges deeper into the quest for freedom and justice he will plunge even deeper into the philosophy… — Martin Luther
Evil is neither suffering nor sin; it is both at the same time, it is something common to them both. For they are linked together;… — Simone Weil
It would reduce the whole instrument to a single phrase, that of instituting a Congress with power to do whatever would be for the good… — Thomas Jefferson
Intolerance lies at the core of evil. Not the intolerance that results from any threat or danger. But intolerance of another being who dares to… — Menachem Mendel Schneerson
So in your discussions of the nuclear freeze proposals, I urge you to beware the temptation of pride - the temptation blithely to declare yourselves… — Ronald Reagan
There are few things wholly evil or wholly good. Almost everything, especially of government policy, is an inseparable compound of the two, so that our… — Abraham Lincoln
Our minds should not be empty because if they are not preoccupied by good, evil will break in upon them. — Samuel Johnson

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