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Killing Quotes - Page 11

The only way I can protect him now is to make sure he never understands how easy killing can become.

Amelia Atwater-Rhodes (2009). “In the Forests of the Night”, p.146, Laurel Leaf

It is simple and brutal: a person can get used to anything, even to killing.

Yann Martel (2015). “Life of Pi - CANCELED”, p.194, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

America is the place where you cannot kill your government by killing the men who conduct it.

Woodrow Wilson, Arthur Stanley Link (1990). “The Papers of Woodrow Wilson”

There is no sure foundation set on blood, No certain life achieved by others' death.

William Shakespeare (1998). “The Life and Death of King John”, p.219, Oxford University Press, USA

I say that Roger Casement Did what he had to do, He died upon the gallows But that is nothing new.

William Butler Yeats (1997). “The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats: Volume I: The Poems, 2nd Edition”, p.312, Simon and Schuster

You can be killed just as dead in an unjustified war as you can in one protecting your own home.

Will Rogers, Bryan B. Sterling, Frances N. Sterling (1993). “Will Rogers' World: America's Foremost Political Humorist Comments on the Twenties and Thirties--and Eighties and Nineties”, p.113, Rowman & Littlefield

I think a state should not be in the capacity of killing anyone with the exception of warfare.

"Werner Herzog's Abyss Stares Back". Interview with Leah Carroll, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 10, 2011.

I think intellectualization is what's killing most people.

The Ritchie Yorke Project Interview, ritchieyorke.com. April 21, 2015.

The French, the Italians, the Germans, the Spanish and the English have spent centuries killing each other.

"Umberto Eco: 'It's culture, not war, that cements European identity'". Interview with Gianni Riotta - La Stampa, www.theguardian.com. January 26, 2012.

When we accept bad art because it's good politics, we're killing the swan to feed the chickens.

Tom Robbins (2006). “Wild Ducks Flying Backward”, p.167, Bantam

You've been killing me inside and I don't want to die like this.

Terry McMillan (2010). “Getting to Happy”, p.87, Penguin

Once killing starts, it is difficult to draw the line.

"Histories". Book by Tacitus. Book I, 39,