Quotes of: Violence Keyword

As a Jew, I was taught that it was ethically imperative to speak up and to speak out against arbitrary state violence. That was part of what I learned when I learned about the Second World War and the concentration camps.

Judith Butler

America and its allies are engaged in a war against a terrorist movement that spans all corners of the globe. It is sparked by radical ideologues that breed hatred, oppression, and violence against all of their declared enemies.

Kenny Marchant

Combat and rape, the public and private forms of organized social violence, are primarily experiences of adolescent and early adult life. The United States Army enlists young men at seventeen; the average age of the Vietnam combat soldier was ninetee...

Trauma and Recovery

The trick here is arbitrary word assignment: that is, any violence engaged in by ourselves or our friends is ipso facto retaliation and counter-terrorism; whatever the enemy does is terrorism, irrespective of facts.’10 We might say, then, that the ...

Why Are We the Good Guys?: Reclaiming Your Mind from the Delusions of Propaganda

Interesting office management skills, kind of a 'violence is not the answer so I'm going to beat the shit out of you philosophy.

The Cold Dish

Oh, they don't allow the Bible in Heaven, Miss Mary...It contains far too much sex and violence.

Cherubs!

One must acknowledge with cryptography no amount of violence will ever solve a math problem.

Cypherpunks: Freedom and the Future of the Internet

Many Islamic clerks are spreading the discourse of violence and the spirit of hatred; then they object on the actions of ISIS! They are producing ISIS generation by another, throughout their discourse and curricula.

Dismantling ISIS

violence is an evil thing, but when the guns are all in the hands of the men without respect for human rights, then men are really in trouble.

The Daybreakers

Folks who talk about no violence are always the ones who are first to call a policeman and usually they are sure there is one handy.

The Daybreakers

But strength doesn’t always mean brute force. You don’t have to kick ass to be a fighter. Violence doesn’t equal strength.

Finale

I find it easier to claim that I am friends with a monkey rather than with a man.

Friends With Benefits: Rethinking Friendship, Dating & Violence

Men are not from Mars and women are not from Venus instead we are all people. Deal with it.

Friends With Benefits: Rethinking Friendship, Dating & Violence

While there will always be someone who may dislike you, there are others who will like you for who you are.

Friends With Benefits: Rethinking Friendship, Dating & Violence

They understood what had really held the market together before. Violence. After all, what good was a debt if the creditor couldn't compel it to be paid?

Guardian

Nothing Good Can Ever Come Out Of Violence, Abuse Or Hatred! Nothing Ever Does.

Hearts for Haiti: Book of Poetry & Inspiration

A blanket could be used to stop gun violence. Make sleep, not war. 

Brick and Blanket Test in Brick City (Ocala) Florida

The sex was so passionate it bordered on violence. It was not vanilla. It was passion as suffering

The Book of Happy Endings: True Stories about Finding Love

We live in an age, in an era where there is so much negativity, there is so much violence in the world, there is so much unrest and people are at war, that I wanted to promote the word love and red signifies love.

Elton John

I come from a place where there's violence and inarticulacy. I worked in a pub from the age of 12 or 13. I used to see people smashing glasses over each other. I was never tough. I was scared of them.

Eddie Marsan

Fiction is about telling a good story, first and foremost. But of course, everything I'm interested in or angry about leaks into my writing, from art to violence against women.

Lauren Beukes