Best Massacre Sayings
81 Massacre quotes by 69 unique authors
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And wherever men are fighting against barbarism, tyranny, and massacre, for freedom, law, and honour, let them remember that the fame of their deeds, even…
— Winston Churchill
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I said there was nothing so convincing to an Indian as a general massacre. If he could not approve of the massacre, I said the…
— Mark Twain
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So here we have it. The equivocating distinction between civilisation and savagery, between the "massacre of innocent people" or, if you like, "a clash of…
— Arundhati Roy
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It is so short and jumbled and jangled, Sam, because there is nothing intelligent to say about a massacre. Everybody is supposed to be dead,…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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She stood looking carefully at the labeled portraits Ursala had put up: Little Crow, Chief of the Santees, Geronimo, last of the Apaches, and Ursala's…
— Eva Ibbotson
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The Bible may, indeed does, contain a warrant for trafficking in humans, for ethnic cleansing, for slavery, for bride-price, and for indiscriminate massacre, but we…
— Christopher Hitchens
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The greatest crimes in the world are not committed by people breaking the rules but by people following the rules. It's people who follow orders…
— Banksy
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I have told my sons that they are not under any circumstances to take part in massacres, and that the news of massacres of enemies…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Vonnegut's war was necessary. And yet it was massacre and screaming and confusion and blood and death. It was the mammoth projection outward of the…
— George Saunders
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Look," Percy continued, "I know I'm new here. I know you guys don't like to mention the massacre in the nineteen eighties-" "He mentioned it!"…
— Rick Riordan
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And what do the birds say? All there is to say about a massacre, things like "Poo-tee-weet?
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Kazuhiko could have taken his gun and aimed it at the person behind them. But Sakura wouldn't want that. What she wanted was to leave…
— Koushun Takami
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But if anyone so much as threatened them because of what Kaia had once done, she would turn the Slumber Party Massacre into Blood, Bath…
— Gena Showalter
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Blood City III: The Massacre. I'd read the summary of it online, and frankly, it sounded like the directors had just decided to film my…
— James Patterson
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The ordinary, utterly mundane reason behind the massacre makes it somehow more terrible, and far more depressing. The word 'senseless' springs to mind, and Idris…
— Khaled Hosseini
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The Newtown massacre created a tipping point on the gun debate in America.
— Mark McKinnon
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We know about every massacre that has taken place close to the present, but the ones in the distant past are like trees falling in…
— Steven Pinker
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After the Tiananmen Massacre, I felt compelled not only to continue writing but to actively resist the restrictions placed on freedom of speech. I set…
— Ma Jian
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The inability to pass reasonable gun safety laws after the Newtown massacre is something that weighs heavily on my mind.
— Eric Holder
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The honest truth is that if this government were to propose the massacre of the first-born, it would still have no difficulty in getting it…
— Diane Abbott
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This idea of weapons of mass exterminations utterly horrible and is something which no one with one spark of humanity can tolerate. I will not…
— Bertrand Russell
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It was the government that should have been told to refrain from its inhuman policy of violence and massacre, not the African people .... It…
— Nelson Mandela
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A broken heart is equivalent to a living massacre. Except you get to experience your own after death state of profound loss and confusion
— Christopher Hamilton
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This is a massacre!
— Unknown Author
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After all of this, first as a man and a Serb, then as a father, brother and son, and only then as the president of…
— Unknown Author
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