Violence Quotes
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In any conflict area, it is always the women who are the first point of attack. But I think the more they have seen of oppression and violence, they have gotten more brave, more strong, more fearless than they were. You see this refusal to just keep quiet and do as you are told. (Violence Quotes)
Venezuelans have a deep democratic conviction. If the government hotheads ventured out to stir violence they would encounter the armed forces. I don’t believe the armed forces respond to a political party. (Violence Quotes)
If our lives are endangered by plots or violence or armed robbers or enemies, any and every method of protecting ourselves is morally right. (Violence Quotes)
The United States supports the reintegration of people who have fought with the Taliban into Afghan society provided they: one, renounce al Qaeda, two, lay down their arms and renounce violence, and three, participate in the public political life of the country in accordance with the constitution. (Violence Quotes)
Where there is no human connection, there is no compassion. Without compassion, then community, commitment, loving-kindness, human understanding, and peace all shrivel. Individuals become isolated, the isolated turn cruel, and the tragic hovers in the forms of domestic and civil violence. Art and literature are antidotes to that. (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)
All over the world, young males and females, schooled in the art of patriarchal thinking, are building an identity on a foundation that sees the will to do violence as the essential way to assert being. (Violence Quotes)
If there isn’t at least the threat of violence in art, it tends to be kind of tiresome (Violence Quotes)
Art should be appreciated with passion and violence, not with a tepid, depreciating elegance that fears the censoriousness of a common room. (Violence Quotes)
Just as one must learn the art of killing in the training for violence, so one must learn the art of dying in the training for nonviolence. (Violence Quotes)
I witnessed a lot of violence, and I found myself asking the question: Do you ever use violence to try to bring about political change? (Violence Quotes)
We ask why there is violence in our schools, but we have systematically removed God from our schools. (Violence Quotes)
The ban on assault weapons has decreased gun violence in Baltimore not one iota. That’s because few, if any, of the shootings were done with assault weapons. (Violence Quotes)
Peace through superior violence inevitably leads to the atom bomb and all that it stands for (Violence Quotes)
Popular struggles to bring about a freer and more just society have been resisted by violence and repression, and massive efforts to control opinion and attitudes. Over time, however, they have met with considerable success, even though there is a long way to go, and there is often regression. (Violence Quotes)
It doesn’t matter if gun violence is down. We need to get guns and bullets and automatic weapons off the streets. (Violence Quotes)
I avoid all the language and nudity and violence and everything. I have enough of that at home. (Violence Quotes)
Drama lives on conflict. If you’re trying to deal with social issues seriously, there’s no way of avoiding violence, which is so present in society. (Violence Quotes)
Fargo’ is a tragedy with a happy ending. So you need to have that tragic underpinning, that all of this could be avoidable, and that’s what makes it tragic. It’s about the use of violence, and the fact that the tension in anticipation of violence and the tension in anticipation of a laugh are sort of the same. (Violence Quotes)
We must urge a national dialogue on better methods of curbing preventable gun violence, and address the need for mental health awareness and access to psychiatric services in this country. (Violence Quotes)
I’ve got a reputation for doing a certain type of film: lads’ movies that glamorise violence. The more my reputation as a bad boy grows, the more my life moves away from that. (Violence Quotes)
Guy Boy Man, says Baby Doll15. Violence is not the answer.I look down the hallway, steely eyed. Then I don’t like the question. Sweetie and I high five. (Violence Quotes)
I hate superficial violence. It’s shallow and stupid, and the impact on the audience is really bad. (Violence Quotes)
I want to get violence - I want schools to start from K through 12 to just every day have teachers understand that they don’t want to talk about anything that is violent, and they want to explain to the children how bad violence is and how behavior - violent behavior, is something that they really should not practice and think about. (Violence Quotes)
There is no accurate or useful ‘profile’ of students who engage in targeted school violence. Some come from good homes, some from bad. Some have good grades, some bad. (Violence Quotes)
Mental violence is as bad as physical violence. You don’t see that very often in movies, so it was a good subject to tackle. (Violence Quotes)
I do believe that political arrangements which are based upon violence, intimidation and theft will eventually break down - and will deserve to do so. (Violence Quotes)
She decided that day to study Russian, the language of violence, terror, and absurdity. She knew she would never be bored. (Violence Quotes)
Violence may be a good focus to organize around, but we have to look at women’s lives in our entirety. (Violence Quotes)
Some on the Left can be very selective about the kinds of violence they oppose. For some of them, gun violence is a crime to be decried - unless it is committed by an ‘aggrieved’ victim against what they consider a corrupt institution. (Violence Quotes)