Abuse Quote by Jocelyn Brown

Domestic violence can be so easy for people to ignore, as it often happens without any witnesses and it is sometimes easier not to…

— Honor Blackman

“Consider the following: More than 40 percent of women in the United States have likely been the victim of violence, including childhood sexual abuse…

— Christiane Northrup

Domestic abuse happens only in intimate, interdependent, long-term relationships - in other words, in families - the last place we would want or expect…

— Leslie Morgan Steiner

Domestic violence is often ignored as it usually happens behind closed doors and it can seem easier not to get involved. Yet, domestic violence…

— John Nettles

It doesn't take a bruise or a broken bone for a child to be a victim of domestic violence. Kids who witness domestic violence…

— Amy Klobuchar

“There is an intensified risk for a child living in a household experiencing domestic violence, because their basic childhood requirement is not being met,…

— Patricia Dsouza

Nobody believes that domestic violence kills and nobody believes it is detrimental to children. This world has got to wake up. To me, if…

— Denise Scott Brown

Domestic violence causes far more pain than the visible marks of bruises and scars. It is devastating to be abused by someone that you…

— Dianne Feinstein

The effects of abuse are devastating and far-reaching. Domestic violence speaks many languages, has many colours and lives in many different communities.

— Sandra Pupatello

Domestic violence and abuse are used for one purpose and one purpose only: to gain and maintain total control over you. An abuser doesn't…

— Anonymous

The domestic violence policy has been given to our players. My personal view is there's no place in our society for it. I think,…

— Mike McCarthy

Domestic violence does not only happen to adults. Forty percent of girls age 14 to 17 report knowing someone their age who has been…

— Dianne Feinstein