Atrocities Quote by Robert Paul Weston

“But as Stephen Fry has so eloquently noted, all great atrocities and genocides first begin with marginalizing then dehumanizing a specific group of people,…

— George Takei

Dehumanization, although a concrete historical fact, is not a given destiny but the result of an unjust order that engenders violence in the oppressors,…

— Paulo Freire

“Genocide is only possible when dehumanization happens on a massive scale, and the perfect tool for this job is propaganda: it keys right into…

— David Eagleman

By genocide we mean the destruction of a nation or of an ethnic group.

— Raphael Lemkin

If there's a clear genocide somewhere, don't we really want to positively impact that kind of a situation? Isn't that what we're all about?…

— Gary Johnson

As matters now stand, the combination of genocide, as conventionally understood, and crimes against humanity, seems sufficient to cover the criminality of political leaders,…

— Richard A. Falk

Genocide is an attempt to exterminate a people, not to alter their behavior.

— Jack Schwartz

The West's post-Holocaust pledge that genocide would never again be tolerated proved to be hollow, and for all the fine sentiments inspired by the…

— Philip Gourevitch

Other human rights atrocities from African slavery to the killing fields of Cambodia, the Armenian and Rwandan Genocides are all of course to be…

— Jeremy Corbyn

Atrocities are human nature - they don't have political beliefs, color, creed or anything like that. They just happen, it's human.

— Clancy Brown

Genocide begins, however improbably, in the conviction that classes of biological distinction indisputably sanction social and political discrimination.

— Andrea Dworkin

Genocide, after all, is an exercise in community building.

— Philip Gourevitch