Violence Quotes

2854 Violence quotes by 1660 unique authors

There's no evidence that registering guns reduces the level of gun violence. It's not that I don't think it's something worth doing, (but) it's something… — Kim Campbell
In Macbeth a lady is restrained from the murder of a king by his resemblance of her father as he slept. Should not all men… — Benjamin Rush
Something is wrong here, and it's more than easy access to guns or violence on TV. It's about lack of love and attachment to loving… — Rob Reiner
I think it's about time we legalize marijuana... We either put people who are smoking marijuana behind bars or we legalize it, but this little… — Glenn Beck
Kennedy said that if we had nuclear war we'd kill 300 million people in the first hour. McNamara, who is a good businessman and likes… — Norman Thomas
Violence is the way stupid people try to level the playing field. — John Gregory Dunne
I was the naughty kid that the teachers liked. I bullied a kid in the 1st year when I was in the 2nd, who then… — Simon Pegg
The love of violence is an aspect of our humanity. Even the weak wish to be strong primarily so they can wield the whip. — Dan Simmons
The hardest metal yields to sufficient heat. Even so must the hardest heart melt before sufficiency of the heat of non- violence. And there is… — Mahatma Gandhi
He has known joy and violence. Felt the warmth of children and the cruelty of abuse. He has nearly died saving lives and merely been… — Anna Sewell
The grand irony, however, is that Southern segregation was not brought to an end, nor redneck violence dramatically reduced, by violence. — Stanley Crouch
Now the first step has to be taken, the step towards democracy. This step is full of risks, and requires trust on all sides. We… — Daniel Barenboim
Although prison officials have long battled illegal cellphones, smartphones have changed the game. With Internet access, a prisoner can call up phone directories, maps and… — Kim Severson
There are certain fundamental requisites for wise and resolute democratic leadership. It must build on hope, not on fear; on honesty, not on falsehood; on… — Unknown Author
Political history is largely an account of mass violence and of the expenditure of vast resources to cope with mythical fears and hopes — Unknown Author
Children will watch anything, and when a broadcaster uses crime and violence and other shoddy devices to monopolize a child's attention, it's worse than taking… — Newton N. Minow
It has the property of detonating very violently in certain circumstances. On one occasion a small amount of ether solution of pyroglycerin condensed in a… — Unknown Author
Through violence, you may murder the hater, but you do not murder the hate. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Complete non-violence is complete absence of ill-will against all that lives. It therefore embraces even sub-human life, not excluding noxious insects and beasts. They have… — Mahatma Gandhi
Probably fewer than 2% of handguns and well under 1% of all guns will ever be involved in a violent crime. Thus, the problem of… — Gary Kleck
...Virtually never are murderers the ordinary, law-abiding people against whom gun bans are aimed. Almost without exception, murderers are extreme aberrants with lifelong histories of… — Don Kates
If someone needs to express their gender in a way that is different, that is okay, and they should not be denied healthcare. They should… — Laverne Cox
Ignorance leads to fear, fear leads to hate, and hate leads to violence. This is the equation. — Averroes
What will it profit this country if we... put our man on the Moon by 1970 and at the same time you can't walk down… — Jerome Cavanagh
There's been an awful lot of silence in make culture about this ongoing tragedy of men's violence against women and children... we need to break… — Jackson Katz

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