Evil Quotes

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Nothing is evil which is according to nature. — Marcus Aurelius
When evil men plot, good men must plan. When evil men burn and bomb, good men must build and bind. When evil men shout ugly… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
What is objectionable, what is dangerous, about extremists is not that they are extreme, but that they are intolerant. The evil is not what they… — Robert Kennedy
If the personal freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution inhibit the government's ability to govern the people, we should look to limit those guarantees. — William J. Clinton
Why do we kill people who are killing people to show that killing people is wrong? — Holly Near
So far as we are human, what we do must be either evil or good: so far as we do evil or good, we are… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Hence today I believe that I am acting in accordance with the will of the Almighty Creator: by defending myself against the Jew, I am… — Adolf Hitler
The truth is that men are tired of liberty. — Benito Mussolini
In principle, I'm sorry that we didn't liquidate him — Ariel Sharon
Woman, thou shouldst ever be clothed in rags and in mourning, appearing only as a penitent, drowned in tears, and expiating thus the sin of… — Tertullian
Particularly the broad masses of the people can be moved only by the power of speech. — Adolf Hitler
There exists among the intolerable degraded, the perverse and powerful desire to force into the arena of the actual those fantastic crimes of which they… — James A. Baldwin
The combative instinct is a savage prompting by which one man's good is found in another's evil. — George Santayana
If I wanted to kill somebody, I'd take this book and beat you to death with it, and I wouldn't feel a thing. — Charles Manson
Such evil deeds could religion prompt. — Lucretius
In law, what plea so tainted and corrupts, but being seasoned with a gracious voice obscures the show of evil. — William Shakespeare
The ignorance of the world leaves one at the mercy of its malice. — William Hazlitt
No human being, past the thoughtless age of boyhood, will wantonly murder any creature which holds its life by the same tenure that he does. — Henry David Thoreau
Evil is uncertain in the same degree as good, and for the reason that we ought not to hope too securely, we ought not to… — Samuel Johnson
The oldest and best known evil was ever more supportable than one that was new and untried. — Michel de Montaigne
Depend upon it; from every condition of distress or evil, there is a great reaction, and the greater the distress or evil, the greater the… — Theodore Dreiser
There is no such thing in man's nature as a settled and full resolve either for good or evil, except at the very moment of… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
Evil can be condoned only if in the beyond it is compensated by good and god himself needs immortality to vindicate his ways to man. — W. Somerset Maugham
White shall not neutralize the black, nor good compensate bad in man, absolve him so; life's business being just the terrible choice. — Robert Browning
Believe me; all evil comes from the old. They grow fat on ideas and young men die of them. — Jean Anouilh

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