Abhorrent Quote by Mark Kingwell Download Open image “Tyranny is abhorrent, freedom benefits all, whereas violence benefits no one for long.” — Mark Kingwell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Abhorrent Benefits Freedom Long Tyranny Violence
Violence always seems to me the worst form of tyranny. It deprives people of their rights, including the right to live. — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Tyranny of freedom is do what you like. There's a world gone crazy, cause it can't say no. — Bruce Dickinson Copy Share Image
If the world knew how to use freedom without abusing it, tyranny would not exist. — Tehyi Hsieh Copy Share Image
Power in defense of freedom is greater than power in behalf of tyranny and oppression. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The freedom to kill is not a true freedom, but a tyranny that reduces human beings to slavery. — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Violence, naked force, has settled more issues in history than has any other factor, and the contrary opinion is wishful thinking at its worst.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Beware of those who would use violence, too often it is violence they want and neither truth nor freedom. — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
It is harder to maintain the balance of freedom than it is to endure the weight of tyranny. — Simon Bolivar Copy Share Image
There is no greater tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law and in the name of justice. — Charles de Secondat Copy Share Image
Of all tyrannies a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Love is basic for the birth of a true society, while violence has in it the essence of anti-sociality. Love is positive, is eternal:… — Toyohiko Kagawa Copy Share Image
Socrates was likewise right that pissing people off is how we first, and maybe best, go about the business of provoking thought. — Mark Kingwell Copy Share Image
How doe we create the world we want, rather than a world that just happens to us? — Mark Kingwell Copy Share Image
For every apparent gain, in short, we now observe a balancing danger. This is the world we have created. — Mark Kingwell Copy Share Image
Paradoxically, the problems of politics often arise not in the form of a problem of scarcity, but as one of abundance. — Mark Kingwell Copy Share Image
If anyone is tweeting right now, I'm not pulling a knife on David Cronenberg! — Mark Kingwell Copy Share Image
Ambition is ever tempered by experience. Otherwise, fortune makes fools of us all. — Mark Kingwell Copy Share Image
Books, like lives, are always unfinished even when they end, for to write is to struggle with contingency, to impose a certain false order… — Mark Kingwell Copy Share Image
Neiman's book is written with considerable flair, as many critics have already noted, but it possesses a far rarer and more valuable quality: moral… — Mark Kingwell Copy Share Image
If you have ever been accused of being rude when you were merely stating the truth, or called a gossip because you like to… — Mark Kingwell Copy Share Image
Politics is rather the creation of the best possible polity out of the deep inner needs of its citizenry - who are only some… — Mark Kingwell Copy Share Image
“Strange isn't it? How it's the direction we are viewed from that makes us attractive or abhorrent.” — Galen Beckett Copy Share Image
Individual web pages as they first appeared in the early 1990s had the flavour of person-hood. MySpace preserved some of that flavour, though a… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“The most dangerous aspect of religion is its tendency to glorify the absurd and justify the abhorrent.” — Stifyn Emrys Copy Share Image
I guess there's nothing I don't like about Merlin, in this presentation. I love everything, even the things I find despicable and abhorrent in… — Joseph Fiennes Copy Share Image
Communism requires of its adherents that they arise early and participate in a strenuous round of calisthenics. To someone who wishes that cigarettes came… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
NVC suggests behind every action, however ineffective, tragic, violent, or abhorrent to us, is an attempt to meet a need. — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
I knew about some experience on the operational part of the CIA with Latin American services and so forth having to do with torture.… — Ray McGovern Copy Share Image
We may love to say many things, but if these are not uttered in the Holy Spirit it is better to say nothing. The… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
As abhorrent as some of this content can be, I do think that it gets down to this principle of giving people a voice. — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
Man was born into barbarism when killing his fellow man was a normal condition of existence. He became endowed with a conscience. And he… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
We don't have an appreciable American left any more in the United States. What I saw of the SDS in the '60s was very… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image