Violence Quotes - Page 41

The situation is getting worse, and people are losing hope. That despair stokes violence.

I would never condone violence against women in any form, and for all of those I offended, I am sincerely sorry.

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.

Those who have experienced a great deal of violence or committed a great deal of violence themselves, those who are existing in their own world of sadness and malevolence, essentially those are the ones that are most prone to possession. You don't just walk down the street and suddenly you get possessed. It creeps up on you.

Now [after election] where it goes into violence, I have a zero tolerance for riots.

Violence is a common part of far too many women's lives.

Those most likely to be raped or sexually assaulted are young women between the ages of 16 and 24, women with their whole lives ahead of them. This one act of violence will alter their lives forever.

If somebody's in prison for non-violence, drug usage, and never committed a hard crime, they should be pardoned and let out.

Unfortunately, the greater the humanitarian outreach, the greater the violence required to achieve it.

The only thing we should prohibit is violence.

I think that man is conditioned to violence.

Violence is a dark contrast to what so many of us still believe in -- love.

I believe actual violence scars children much more than violence in storybooks.

Our history doesn't look at our own violence, the violence in our own past, and we go out and repeat it someplace else.

People turn to violence, because they have no other avenue left.

I do think that my work has gotten calmer, and that the violence of some of the earlier series was necessary to reach the higher degree of concentration in the later ones.

He soon recognized the fact that the stimulus proceeded from the idea to be in the power of a woman rather than from the act of violence itself.

I'm absolutely confident that the God that I worship abhors violence.

It was a step forward to charge Pinochet with terrorism, and to acknowledge that the essence of the crime is the use of political violence to induce great fear in society and against those who are innocent, and not just such violence that is directed against the state by opposition groups.

It would not be desirable to include 'terrorism' among international crimes subject to International Criminal Court jurisdiction if defined to apply only to anti-state acts of violence. The failure to include terrorism as a distinct crime was due to the inability to agree upon its proper definition.

It may be that there is so much ambiguity and ideology attached to the term 'terrorism' that it is best to avoid its use altogether, as it is likely to be twisted in public discourse to demonise the enemies of the established order, while exempting state violence from legal and moral scrutiny.

Parents are the most likely to be victims of the violence of their mentally ill children.

There's an economy of violence. It's sexy. It's being exploited.

You just have to open the newspapers in most Western news to see real violence.

The learned and the studious of thought have no monopoly of wisdom. Their violence of direction in some degree disqualifies them to think truly.