Quotes 141 till 160 of 171.
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Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.
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Violence is almost an everyday occurrence in some Muslim lands: it should not be exacerbated by revenge attacks on more innocent families and communities.
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Violence is the first refuge of the violent.
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Violence is the repartee of the illiterate.
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War has traditionally been a man's work, although we know that often women were the cause of violence.
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War therefore is an act of violence intended to compel our opponent to fulfil our will.
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War therefore is an act of violence to compel our opponent to fulfill our will.
On War (1832) Ch. 1, paragraph 2 -
War will disappear only when men shall take no part whatever in violence and shall be ready to suffer every persecution that their abstention will bring them. It is the only way to abolish war.
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We are affirming human rights for all women and girls, acknowledging the full range of diversity that exists, and detailing actions to prevent violence.
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We are all victims of the violence that animals suffer... their liberation is also our liberation.
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We are supposed to be the children of Seth; but Seth is too much of an effete nonentity to deserve ancestral regard. No, we are the sons of Cain, and with violence can be associated the attacks on sound, stone, wood and metal that produced civilization.
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We don't need no more danger, we don't need no more difficulties, we don't need no more misunderstanding, and we don't need no more violence. We need the people to see each other and know of each other, feel each other, touch each other, share with each other, and change hearts with each other.
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We might not object to the statement that Lear deserved to suffer for his folly, selfishness and tyranny; but to assert that he deserved to suffer what he did suffer is to do violence not merely to language but to any healthy moral sense.
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We mistook violence for passion, indolence for leisure, and thought recklessness was freedom.
The Bluest Eye (2014) 138 -
We must unite. Violence against women cannot be tolerated, in any form, in any context, in any circumstance, by any political leader or by any government.
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We remain in the Romantic cycle initiated by Rousseau: liberal idealism canceled by violence, barbarism, disillusionment and cynicism.
Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990) -
What opera isn't violent? Two things happen, violence and love. And other than that, name something else. You can't.
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