Violence Quotes

• The bicycle had, and still has, a humane, almost classical moderation in the kind of pleasure it offers. It is the kind of machine that a Hellenistic Greek might have invented and ridden. It does no violence to our normal reactions: It does not pretend to free us from our normal environment.

  

  J. B. Jackson
  • Free
  • Environment
  • Greek

• It seems that the only gun violence some leftists approve of is gun violence aimed at cops and other groups they see as oppressive or racist.

  

  Gary Bauer
  • Violence
  • See
  • Gun

• The 'terrorist' behavior of petitioners is remarkably similar to the conspiracy of violence and intimidation carried out by the Ku Klux Klan.

  

  Dawn Johnsen
  • Behavior
  • Conspiracy
  • Intimidation

• While many hackers have the knowledge, skills, and tools to attack computer systems, they generally lack the motivation to cause violence or severe economic or social harm.

  

  Dorothy Denning
  • Knowledge
  • Violence
  • motivation

• Much violence against women originates in emotional territory that they already command. By midlife and early old age, as the hormones of both genders change, women are in total, despotic control of their marriages.

  

  Camille Paglia
  • Women
  • Age
  • Control

• The BJP, undoubtedly, is a party with a mission. Spreading hatred and religious discord, indulging in state-sponsored violence and fake encounter killings, and resorting to divisive politics have been integral to this mission.

  

  Kapil Sibal
  • Party
  • Religious
  • Politics

• There is no shame in being a survivor of sexual violence. The shame is on the aggressor.

  

  Angelina Jolie
  • Shame
  • Survivor
  • Aggressors

• I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Good
  • Evil
  • Violence

• Police departments across the nation must develop nonviolent 'rules of engagement,' so that they don't reflexively respond to suspected crimes with violence. This will require more in-depth training in the behavioral psychology of conflict resolution so police have tried-and-true techniques of preventing and de-escalating violence.

  

  Bernice King
  • True
  • Training
  • Police

• No Arab ruler will consider the peace process seriously so long as he is able to toy with the idea of achieving more by the way of violence.

  

  Yitzhak Rabin
  • Long
  • Peace
  • Achieving

• The problems we face now - poverty and violence at home, war and destruction abroad - will last only as long as we continue relying on the same politicians who created them in the first place.

  

  Donald Trump
  • Long
  • Home
  • War

• 'Honour'-based violence is a form of domestic violence. Domestic violence is a broad category.

  

  Deeyah Khan
  • Violence

• I love those sorts of stories where you actually see the consequences of what violence does physically to people as well as psychologically.

  

  John Hillcoat
  • People
  • Violence

• Ignorance in certain places frightens me. The political situation of the world frightens me. Political anger around the globe frightens me. The lack of love in the world frightens me. Violence frightens me.

  

  Salma Hayek
  • World
  • Political
  • Ignorance

• We can't answer King's assassination with violence. That would be the worst tribute we could pay him.

  

  Sammy Davis, Jr.
  • Violence
  • King
  • Him

• I would like to use the law of this land to do everything I possibly can to protect America's children from abuse and violence and to give to each of them the opportunity to grow to be strong, healthy and self-sufficient citizens of this country.

  

  Janet Reno
  • Country
  • Children
  • America

• I hate violence, and I didn't plan to write horror; it just poured out of me.

  

  James Herbert
  • Hate
  • Violence

• Young people have a right to optimism, and rightly so; human beings have grown and developed and accomplished wonderful feats in the world. But what mires me in pessimism is the fact that so much of life is pain and sorrow and willful ignorance and violence, and pushing back against that tide takes so much effort, so much steady fight. It's tiring.

  

  Jesmyn Ward
  • People
  • Life
  • World

• There shouldn't be any violence in hip-hop. You're getting free clothes. Basically, it's free money.

  

  DMX
  • Money
  • Free
  • Violence

• As for sex, well, I mean sex is a perfectly respectable subject as far as Shakespeare is concerned. I mean, all history is love and violence.

  

  Ian Fleming
  • Love
  • History
  • Sex

• Real power means you can get what you want without having to exert violence.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Real
  • Power
  • Violence

• Fixing a broken immigration system. Protecting our kids from gun violence. Equal pay for equal work, paid leave, raising the minimum wage. All these things still matter to hardworking families; they are still the right thing to do; and I will not let up until they get done.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Up
  • Work
  • Done

• It's very easy for one talking about violence and hatred for the white man to appeal to [Negro from ghetto]. I have never thought of this, but I think this is quite true, that if, even if you talk to them about nonviolence from a tactical point of view, they can't quite see it because they don't even know they're outnumbered.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • True
  • Point Of View
  • Nonviolence

• We cannot afford to regard as normal the presence of injustice, inhumanity, and violence, including their verbal and cyber manifestations.

  

  Bernice King
  • Violence

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