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Murder Quotes by Aldous Huxley
- All war propaganda consists, in the last resort, in subsituting diabolical abstractions for human beings. Similarly,those who defend war have invented a pleasant sounding vocabulary…
- "Consider the matter dispassionately, Mr. Foster, and you will see that no offence is so heinous as unorthodoxy of behaviour. Murder kills only the individual-…
- For some strange reason murder has always seemed more respectable than fornication. Few people are shocked when they hear God described as the God of…
- Man is unique in organizing the mass murder of his own species.
- The most shocking fact about war is that its victims and its instruments are individual human beings, and that these individual beings are condemned by…
- What is absurd and monstrous about war is that men who have no personal quarrel should be trained to murder one another in cold blood.
- It takes two to make a murder. There are born victims, born to have their throats cut, as the cut-throats are born to be hanged.
More Murder Quotes
- Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Murder is commoner among cooks than among members of any other profession. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- It's frightening how easy it is to commit murder in America. Just a drink too much. I can see myself doing it.… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit… — John Adams
- The woman who purposely destroys her unborn child is guilty of murder. With us there is no nice enquiry as to its… — Saint Basil
- My wife Mary and I have been married for forty-seven years and not once have we had an argument serious enough to… — Jack Benny
- The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth. — Alfred Adler
- War is organized murder and torture against our brothers. — Alfred Adler
- Everyone knows the beautiful story of Abraham and the sacrifice of Isaac. How this noble father led his child to the slaughter;… — Annie Besant
- I accept the Old Testament as more of an action movie: blood, car chases, evacuations, a lot of special effects, seas dividing,… — Bono
- Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it never forgives preaching of a new gospel. — Edmund Burke
- Any government that supports, protects or harbours terrorists is complicit in the murder of the innocent and equally guilty of terrorist crimes. — George W. Bush