Violence Quotes - Page 13

My people have been sucked into the violence because some feel they have to retaliate, and some feel they have to protect themselves.

Zionism was originally a rebellion against religious Judaism and the PLO Charter was essentially secularist. But because the conflict was allowed to fester without a resolution, religion got sucked into the escalating cycle of violence and became part of the problem.

Every act of violence is also a message that needs to be understood. (23-24)

The violence of our time is caused by obedience.

Being vegan provides us with the peace of knowing that we are no longer participants in the hideous violence that is animal exploitation.

Violence is a tool of the ignorant.

Violence is hidden within democratic structures because they are not radically democratic - Western democracy is merely a domestic convenience of consumerism.

The greatest violence is seeing a child go to bed hungry.

All violence is the illustration of a pathetic stereotype.

Abortion is violence; a deep, desperate violence inflicted by a woman upon, first of all, herself.

In a world built on violence, one must be a revolutionary before one can be a pacifist.

I can look violence in the face and either reject or accept it.

Violence does even justice unjustly.

It is absolutely forbidden to repay evil with evil.

See, people with power understand exactly one thing: violence.

Extreme violence has a way of preventing us from seeing the interests it serves.

It is time that the great center of our people, who reject the violence and unreasonableness of both the extreme right and the extreme left, searched their consciences, mustered their moral and physical courage, shed their intimidated silence, and declare their consciences.

My non-violence bids me dedicate myself to the service of the minorities.

I would risk violence a thousand times rather than risk the emasculation of the whole race.

One of the things that I was interested in about Moriarty was - he's so manipulative that he doesn't need to commit violence himself or kill people - he can get everyone to do what he needs to do. And sometimes they don't even know that they are being manipulated by him.

Our silence is deafening and deadly.

Comparing yourself to others is an act of violence against your authentic self.

Preaching nonviolence on principle reproduces the existing institutionalized violence.

Our first responsibility in the midst of violence is to prevent it from destroying us.

We have not yet made violence against women abnormal, extraordinary, unacceptable. We have not yet come to see it as a pathological issue.