Riots Quotes

76 Riots quotes by 64 unique authors

God is universal," spluttered the priest. The imam nodded strong approval. "There is only one God." "And with their one god Muslims are always causing… — Yann Martel
Catastrophe, riots, factories blowing up, armies in flight, flood - the ear can detect a whole apocalypse in the starry night of the human body. — Jean Cocteau
Riots and comedy are but symptoms of the times, profoundly revealing. They betray the psychological tone, the deep uncertainties....and the striving for something better, plus… — Frank Herbert
But the forces of evil have not abdicated. The malevolent ghosts of hatred are resurgent with a fury and a boldness that are as astounding… — Elie Wiesel
The only difference between Obama and Bush is that Obama is killing more people. He’s about double the numbers now. Can you imagine if McCain… — Penn Jillette
Gran, for the gods' love, it's talk like yours that starts riots!" I said keeping my voice down. "Will you just put a stopper in… — Tamora Pierce
Whenever I happen to be in a city of any size, I marvel that riots do not break out everyday: Massacres, unspeakable carnage, a doomsday… — Emile M. Cioran
If you’re listening to this, congratulations! You survived Doomsday. I’d like to apologize straightaway for any inconvenience the end of the world may have caused… — Rick Riordan
We kill at every step, not only in wars, riots and executions. We kill when we close our eyes to poverty, suffering and shame.In the… — Hermann Hesse
A minor fief had risen up against their cruel and avaricious lord, with hundreds of people surrounding his Manor house, threatening to burn it to… — John Flanagan
The only thing America respects is power and power concedes nothing. After the LA Riots, they tried to calm us down and nothing changed since. — Tupac Shakur
I think my software is going to become so ubiquitous, so essential, that if it stops working, there will be riots. — Michael J. Saylor
Already 2008 has proved a tumultuous year in terms of global perceptions of China, and there are still 59 days to go until the Beijing… — Martin Jacques
I grew up in the American South and came of age in the 1960s, an incredibly turbulent time. It was as if the seams of… — Sue Monk Kidd
You have to understand the Newark Riots - a lot of people understand that the pain was the initial explosion of anger and alienation, but… — Cory Booker
I was told there would be riots in the streets, but there were no riots. — Paddy Ashdown
At this time of horrific disaster, the great people of Japan still peacefully endure. Riots, looting, or gouging of prices are nonexistent. This truly is… — Johnny Luckett
Don't get caught up in the hype of the media showing you what they want you to see. The media wants it be a race… — Larry Cowell
We had a lot of riots. We came under attack from many of the police departments. It certainly wasn't some publicity thing. I was afraid… — Greg Ginn
Soccer riots kill at most tens. Intellectuals' ideological riots sometimes kill millions. — John McCarthy
The more there are riots, the more repressive action will take place, and the more we face the danger of a right-wing takeover and eventually… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Surprisingly, it seems to be a very apathetic age in America. You know, during Vietnam I played Kent State University, shortly after the shootings and… — Elton John
What I said about Pistons fans during halftime was a joke, nothing more. If I offended anyone, I'm sorry. Clearly, over the past 10 years,… — Jimmy Kimmel
The real reason communal riots people are ignorance, — Mak_786
The communal riots ignorance of the people and the result of political ambition are the leaders — Mak_786

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