Killing Quotes

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To kill a relative of whom you are tired is something. But to inherit his property afterwards, that is genuine pleasure. — Honore de Balzac
If it's natural to kill, how come men have to go into training to learn how? — Joan Baez
The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self, a sort of tumor that ends by killing the victim's sympathies. — Henry Adams
Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country. — Marion Barry
It's pretty clear that over the last three months the economy has paused. And it's also pretty clear the American people are still demanding and… — John Boehner
The American people are screaming at the top of their lungs to Washington, 'Stop! Stop the spending, stop the job-killing policies.' And yet, Democrats in… — John Boehner
Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war that we know about peace, more about killing that we… — Omar N. Bradley
We women continue to swallow this line that it's unladylike or even proof of being a lesbian if you wear flat shoes like Doc Martens.… — Jo Brand
The risk presented by these lethal wastes is like no other risk, and we should not be expected to accept it or to project it… — David R. Brower
Yes, war is hell. It is awful. It involves human beings killing other human beings, sometimes innocent civilians. That is why we despise war. — John O. Brennan
If you believe that the killing of innocent people is right, then you are not part of my future. — Abdallah II
There was no military reason to drop atomic bombs on Japan. They were used as terrorist weapons - killing innocent people to influence other people. — Harry Browne
Contaminated food is a major cause of diarrhea, substantially contributing to malnutrition and killing about 2.2 million people each year, most of them children. — Gro Harlem Brundtland
Whatever else it was, Adolf Hitler's short-lived regime was also a colossal industrial process by which the wealth and productive power of much of Europe… — James Buchan
I think that we all know what evil is. We have a sense of what's evil, and certainly killing innocent people is evil. We're less… — Madeleine Albright
Blowing up buses will not induce the Israelis to move forward, and neither will the killing of Palestinians or the demolition of their homes and… — Abdallah II
The way to kill a man or a nation is to cut off his dreams, the way the whites are taking care of the Indians:… — William S. Burroughs
When people are laughing, they're generally not killing one another. — Alan Alda
This is the patent age of new inventions for killing bodies, and for saving souls. All propagated with the best intentions. — Lord Byron
If it was up to the U.N., Saddam Hussein would still be killing his own people. — Tucker Carlson

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