Charles Clarke (Charles Rodway Clarke) Quotes
We can all take responsibility for helping to bring about change, and keeping our friends and colleagues safe from domestic violence
Quotes to Explore
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To what extent has each one of us contributed to the rise in violence and hatred?
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And also, I know I have this responsibility or mission to show people, to encourage them to live their dream, too.
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Violence is literally the glue of the cycle of life, and yet I think that we're the only species that does it maliciously.
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I hate violence, yes I do. It's kind of a dilemma, huh?.
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I think if we wish to live in any kind of a moral universe, we must hold the perpetrators of violence responsible for the violence they perpetrate. It's very simple. The criminal is responsible for the crime.
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Obama repeatedly has condemned Hamas as a terrorist organization that should be isolated until it renounces violence and recognizes Israel.
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Violence, even well intentioned, always rebounds upon oneself.
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My people have been sucked into the violence because some feel they have to retaliate, and some feel they have to protect themselves.
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I visited the Pentagon a few days after September 11, and I still remember so vividly the smell of terror surrounding the entire building and complex. I was angry that such a brutal act of violence was committed against innocent people.
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When violence becomes imbedded in a region, then this affects everything. It affects your dreams, your fantasies and relationships, and your religion becomes violent, too.
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Broadcasters have a responsibility to serve the public interest and protect Americans from objectionable content, particularly during the hours when children are likely to be watching.
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In the absence of a Congress ready to act to reduce gun violence, we will keep working to create a different Congress.
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If one has no affection for a person or a system, one should feel free to give the fullest expression to his disaffection so long as he does not contemplate, promote, or incite violence.
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When it gets down to having to use violence, then you are playing the system’s game. The establishment will irritate you – pull your beard, flick your face – to make you fight. Because once they’ve got you violent, then they know how to handle you. The only thing they don’t know how to handle is non-violence and humor.
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The burden of citizenship is accepting that what is neither your fault nor your responsibility may be your problem.
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Americans have a right to the security of their personal information, and the entities that hold personal information have a responsibility to protect it.
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My first responsibility is to keep America safe.
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Sea Shepherd does not condone, nor do we practise, violence.
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Japan had an energy crisis. I thought, instead of just worrying about it, I should take some kind of responsibility to provide the solutions.
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Our day-to-day lives are pretty chaotic. So in terms of the writing part, you have to get pretty disciplined about finding quiet moments and making sure you're making time for the art side, on top of all the time-consuming business side.
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I didn't finish high school - left home when I was 15. I moved away to Fresno and worked as a grocery clerk. I went to college part-time at California State Fresno, and then ended up finishing in two and a half years because I wanted to get on with things.
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What we call 'evil' doesn't necessarily deserve any kind of respect or understanding, by any means; it just deserves an acknowledgement of its complexity so we can better understand it - so we can help prevent it.
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There's no unicorns that pop out the ceiling and no glitter that pops out of my pocket. It's just regular people in the studio doing what we do.
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We can all take responsibility for helping to bring about change, and keeping our friends and colleagues safe from domestic violence
