Violence Quotes
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We cannot eradicate violence if we do not build strong, inclusive communities (Violence Quotes)
Violence ever defeats its own ends. When you can not drive you can always persuade. Few people will submit to coercion (Violence Quotes)
... In every realm of male expression and action, violence is experienced and articulated as love and freedom (Violence Quotes)
Auschwitz stands as a tragic reminder of the terrible potential man has for violence and inhumanity (Violence Quotes)
There is no shame in being a survivor of sexual violence. The shame is on the aggressor (Violence Quotes)
I have a deep-seated skepticism about the morality of violence. Violence is almost always morally corrosive (Violence Quotes)
The copycat effects of media violence, similar to those previously attributed to westerns, radio serials and comic books, are easy to exaggerate (Violence Quotes)
There are things that can be accomplished only by violence. Physical love is unthinkable without violence (Violence Quotes)
All of my life I have stayed away from violence and the instruments of violence, and have seen a legal, democratic struggle as the only means to achieve change (Violence Quotes)
The world suffers a lot, not because of the violence of bad people, but because of the silence of good people (Violence Quotes)
Some people say, therefore, that violence and war are inevitable. I say rubbish: Our brains are fully capable of controlling instinctive behavior (Violence Quotes)
My focus is first of all, to remove every thought of violence from my own consciousness (Violence Quotes)
I have experienced as violence the emergence of the culture of compulsory industrialised joy, which is the companion of consumerism (Violence Quotes)
Violence may seem like an easy solution, but it has never been a problem solver. Eventually it catches up to you, and ruins a person perspective of you (Violence Quotes)
You treat violence as an aberration... when in truth it is the norm. It is the very essence of the human condition (Violence Quotes)
Innocence of heart and violence of feeling are necessary in any kind of superior achievement: The arts cannot exist without them (Violence Quotes)
Let’s all pretend we’re shocked that a professional football player committed sociopathic violence (Violence Quotes)
To live... In any sense of the word... Is to reject others; to accept them, one must renounce, do oneself violence (Violence Quotes)
I grew up with a very quick temper, and the language of violence is a language that I’m very familiar and comfortable with (Violence Quotes)
Personally, I can’t stand violence. In any standard American mainstream movie, there’s 20 times more violence than in any one of my films, so I don’t know why those directors aren’t asked why they’re such specialists for violence (Violence Quotes)
Making improvements to our background check system and cracking down on illegal gun trafficking are common-sense ways to prevent violence without punishing law abiding gun owners. We owe it to the American people to take real action to reduce gun violence in our communities (Violence Quotes)
When I wrote ‘The Giver,’ it contained no so-called ‘bad words.’ It was set, after all, in a mythical, futuristic, and Utopian society. Not only was there no poverty, divorce, racism, sexism, pollution, or violence in the world of ‘The Giver’ there was also careful attention paid to language: to its fluency, precision, and power (Violence Quotes)
An hour of violin lessons in Berlin is an hour where you get the child interested in music. An hour in a violin lesson in Palestine is an hour away from violence, is an hour away from fundamentalism (Violence Quotes)
Pop culture, it’s crazy. There’s all this violence in video games. In ‘Call of Duty,’ people are literally just blowing other people up. Hey, let’s protect your country from your couch while eating your sandwich (Violence Quotes)
During my eleven years as a New York City public school teacher, I saw firsthand the impact that poverty has on the classroom. In low-income neighborhoods like Sunset Park, where I taught, students as young as five years old enter school affected by the stresses often created by poverty: domestic violence, drug abuse, gang activity (Violence Quotes)
Together we can decrease the level of violence, raise awareness of our activities and save lives around the world. The impact of a day of global ceasefire and non-violence cannot be underestimated (Violence Quotes)
Computer games tend to be boys’ games, warlike games with more violence. We have not spent enough time thinking through how to encourage more girls to be involved in computing before coming to college so they can see a possible career in information technology (Violence Quotes)
People have a right to violence, to rebel, to fight back. And given what the United States Government and Western powers have done to the third world, I feel that these countries should fight back (Violence Quotes)
Let me be very blunt: the heterosexual transmission of AIDS is, in Africa, a function of truly pathological promiscuity. So this is really a violence issue - not the same violence we deal with in Boston, where teenagers stab and shoot each other, but the violence of African men who are killing themselves, and killing African women and children, with pathological promiscuity (Violence Quotes)
The number of Americans killed since 9/11 by terrorism, it’s less than 100. If you look at the number that have been killed by gun violence, it’s in the tens of thousands. And for us not to be able to resolve that issue has been something that is distressing (Violence Quotes)