Violence Quotes
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I’m not affected by violence the way some people are. I don’t know why, but I enjoy that intensity (Violence Quotes)
I have always been vitally interested in physical conditioning. I have long believed that athletic competition among people and nations should replace violence and wars (Violence Quotes)
Violence is not to be undertaken by private persons. If a state or administration acts without due and visible attention to agreed international process, it acts in a way analogous to a private person. It purports to be judge of its own interest (Violence Quotes)
To cure the violence, we must identify and heal the causes of hatred and violence. If we don’t deal with the causes we will never be safe (Violence Quotes)
In a world where change is inevitable and continuous, the need to achieve that change without violence is essential for survival (Violence Quotes)
I don’t like to go to the movies to see violence or some kind of spy thing with all kinds of information you have to assimilate to understand the plot (Violence Quotes)
I am much more open about categories of gender, and my feminism has been about women’s safety from violence, increased literacy, decreased poverty and more equality (Violence Quotes)
In all these situations, there was not enough violence against them to take it beyond the category of sex; they were not coerced enough (Violence Quotes)
If you say that you reject violence when it exceeds the limits imposed by the needs of defense, they accuse you of pacifism, without understanding that violence is the whole essence of authoritarianism, just as the repudiation of violence is the whole essence of anarchism (Violence Quotes)
It is clear that the way to heal society of its violence... and lack of love is to replace the pyramid of domination with the circle of equality and respect (Violence Quotes)
When an argument is over, how many weighty reasons does a man recollect which his heat and violence made him utterly forget? (Violence Quotes)
Revolt is the violence of an entire people; rebellion the unruliness of an individual or an uprising by a minority; both are spontaneous and blind. Revolution is both planned and spontaneous, a science and an art (Violence Quotes)
Not only do most people accept violence if it is perpetuated by legitimate authority, they also regard violence against certain kinds of people as inherently legitimate, no matter who commits it (Violence Quotes)
The chief cause of our misery is less the violence of our passions than the feebleness of our virtues (Violence Quotes)
No free people ever existed, or can ever exist, without keeping the purse strings in their own hands. Where this is the case, they have a constitutional check upon the administration, which may thereby by brought into order without violence. But when such a power is not lodged in the people, oppression proceeds uncontrolled in its career, till the governed, transported into rage, seek redress in the midst of blood and confusion (Violence Quotes)
In the whole vast dome of living nature there reigns an open violence, a kind of prescriptive fury which arms all the creatures to their common doom: as soon as you leave the inanimate kingdom you find the decree of violent death inscribed on the very frontiers of life (Violence Quotes)
The most terrible thing about materialism, even more terrible than its proneness to violence, is its boredom, from which sex alcohol, drugs, all devices for putting out the accusing light of reason and suppressing the unrealizable aspirations of love, offer a prospect of deliverance (Violence Quotes)
Violence never settles anything right: apart from injuring your own soul, it injures the best cause. It lingers on long after the object of hate has disappeared from the scene to plague the lives of those who have employed it against their foes (Violence Quotes)
I’ve had horror movies thrown at me and I just don’t want to do any because violence isn’t really good for society (Violence Quotes)
Many original occupiers believe the political system has become so corrupt that even participating in it, engaging with it, corrupts the movement. I understand what they are saying. But often, change does come more quickly from the inside rather than the outside. My advice: try both. But don’t try violence (Violence Quotes)
I’m very careful about how I portray violence in my films. I do believe that violence, especially violent video games, are not a good thing for young kids (Violence Quotes)
Look at any country that’s plagued with poverty, disease or violence; the antidote is girls. Girls are the antibodies to many of society’s ills (Violence Quotes)
It’s so weird that I play this woman who pretty much deals with violence on a daily basis, and I’m such a wimp in who I am (Violence Quotes)
I myself am a very nonviolent person and only resort to violence when I absolutely have to (Violence Quotes)
Gang members have invariably grown up in broken, chaotic homes, often experiencing domestic violence; they have truanted from school and many have been formally excluded; and they live in neighbourhoods where worklessness, addiction and crime are rife (Violence Quotes)
Apparently, the heart of opposition to new gun regulations is in the white community. Yet white people face far less daily violence with guns (Violence Quotes)
Childhood depression tends to be more common in inner cities, being most frequently related to serious social deprivation, bullying, domestic violence, wartime experience and famine. It is, for example, a serious problem among children who are traumatised refugees (Violence Quotes)
Citizens who live or work near protest sites or marches have every right to be free of violence from protesters, and they should never be subjected to destruction of property (Violence Quotes)
There’s no problem on the planet that can’t be solved without violence. That’s the lesson of the civil rights movement (Violence Quotes)
And it is clear that in the colonial countries the peasants alone are revolutionary, for they have nothing to lose and everything to gain. The starving peasant, outside the class system is the first among the exploited to discover that only violence pays. For him there is no compromise, no possible coming to terms; colonization and decolonization a simply a question of relative strength (Violence Quotes)