Destruction Quote by Wade Davis

Mr. Speaker, genocide is the most potent of all crimes against humanity because it is an effort to systematically wipe out a people and…

— Jerry Costello

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

— Raphael Lemkin

Genocide is not just a murderous madness; it is, more deeply, a politics that promises a utopia beyond politics - one people, one land,…

— Michael Ignatieff

Recognition of the Genocide is the triumph of human conscience and justice over intolerance and hatred.

— Serzh Sargsyan

Quibbling over the definition of genocide does nothing but help obscure the long history of vicious racism and undeniable suffering of Indigenous people in…

— Neil Macdonald

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

— Jack Schwartz

Genocide is like a dessert. It is made of the flesh and bones of woman and children, it is sweetened with the blood of…

— Terry Brooks

Expulsion and genocide, though both are international offenses, must remain distinct; the former is an offense against fellow-nations, whereas the latter is an attack…

— Hannah Arendt

Human beings are not condemned, because of their biological constitution, to annihilate each other or to be at the mercy of a cruel, self-inflicted…

— Albert Einstein

Genocide, in my opinion - is an attempt by a powerful group completely to eradicate from the face of the Earth the existence of…

— Jimmy Carter

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

Genocide involves the attempt to achieve the disappearance of a group by whatever means. It does not have to be violent, it could be…

— Malcolm Fraser