Violence Quotes
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Violence is like money in the bank; it’s only helpful if you don’t have to use it (Violence Quotes)
We can remind the world that all the dead on both sides have not settled our differences, so now it is time for the living to renounce violence as a means of solving this conflict (Violence Quotes)
Abortion is violence; a deep, desperate violence inflicted by a woman upon, first of all, herself (Violence Quotes)
Eating is aggressive by nature, and the implements required for it could quickly become weapons; table manners are, most basically, a system of taboos designed to ensure that violence remains out of the question (Violence Quotes)
The fateful equating of power with violence, of the political with government, and of government with a necessary evil has begun (Violence Quotes)
Generally speaking, violence always arises out of impotence. It is the hope of those who have no power (Violence Quotes)
Violence can always destroy power; out of the barrel of a gun grows the most effective command, resulting in the most instant and perfect obedience. What never can grow out of it is power (Violence Quotes)
Legitimacy, when challenged, bases itself on an appeal to the past, while justification relates to an end that lies in the future. Violence can be justifiable, but it never will be legitimate (Violence Quotes)
Domestic violence and violence against women in general seems to be a big problem everywhere in the world. It seems to me this problem comes from stress, pent up anger, frustration, and all kinds of negativity within human beings (Violence Quotes)
What is poverty, if not violence. Like, the number of people who die every year from starvation and from hunger and poverty is in the tens of millions (Violence Quotes)
Poverty is curable, but it’s just not done, because it’s not profitable. And that is the kind of violence that’s perpetuated on humanity (Violence Quotes)
I honestly never understood how violence against women became a women’s issue. 95 percent of the violence men are doing to women (Violence Quotes)
Why don’t we teach sex the way we teach math or history? It is such a deeply crucial and healing part of life and we offer no road map. I think it is core to ending violence (Violence Quotes)
Novelists who treat violence and cruelty as something to be exploited for their effect, or to enjoy the pleasure of an evacuation, are carriers of a singularly unpleasant disease (Violence Quotes)
Films don’t cause violence, people do. Violence defines our existence. To shield oneself is more dangerous than trying to reflect it (Violence Quotes)
It is bad for the soul to know itself a coward, it is apt to take refuge in mere wordy violence (Violence Quotes)
Violence wounds the body and it wounds the soul. Of the predator. Of the prey. Of the mourners. Of collective humanity. It diminishes us all (Violence Quotes)
America has become numb to violence because it just drowns in it, day in and day out (Violence Quotes)
Force, punishment, and violence are patriarchy’s answer to conflicts and social problems. Patriarchy finds its ultimate expression in war (Violence Quotes)
Every creative act is an act of hypocrisy and violence. You may have to think about it for a while, but I am sure you can discover your own (Violence Quotes)
We may never understand what leads anybody to terrorize their fellow human beings. Such violence, such evil is senseless. It’s beyond reason (Violence Quotes)
History is a story of violence at work. It all comes down to the old saw that, however much you can gain with a kind word, you can gain more with a kind word and a gun (Violence Quotes)
My wife once said that if men had to worry about who was going to clean up the mess, there’d be a lot less violence in the world (Violence Quotes)
I felt sometimes too responsible as an actor because people promote violence or weird things that I don’t want to be part of (Violence Quotes)
Sometimes when we’re incensed by the rancid tide of injustice, the impulse is to attack. We must avoid this. We have learned that violence as a means is always unsuccessful (Violence Quotes)
Violence is a part of the world and life, and you shouldnt have to take it out of stories (Violence Quotes)
... the unnatural ways we substitute for the natural prove not enough and soon there must be more and more unnaturalness, more and more violence (Violence Quotes)
I would never condone violence against women in any form, and for all of those I offended, I am sincerely sorry (Violence Quotes)
Violence begets violence, you know. And you can’t kill off all the violent people or all the murderers. We’d have to kill off the government (Violence Quotes)
I never, never supporting any violence and everybody that know me, and all the countries here they know well that is no one, nowhere that the former prime minister will become terrorist to hurt their own country. No way (Violence Quotes)