Victim Quotes
Refusing the passive role.
These victim quotes push back on passivity, one voice insisting that seeing yourself as a victim is what actually makes you one, a small but real act of Just self-control.
To be depressed or neurotic is passive. It happened to us; we are its victim, and we have no control over it.
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Criminal Quotes
On Aug. 19, 1953, Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh of Iran became the first victim of a C.I.A. coup. Ten months later, on June 27, 1954, President Jacobo Arbenz of Guatemala became the second.
Pakistan is also a victim of terrorism. We obviously condemn all forms of terrorism; we should cooperate in facing the menace and stem it.
The most resonant crimes are the ones in which the victim is most innocent, or perceived as innocent. Blaming the victim is tempting; it offers an out.
He Quotes
If a country denies it has AIDS, that country will inevitably become an even greater victim.
The Obama administration notoriously refuses to acknowledge that Islamists commit Islamist terror, so it logically follows that a Christian victim of Islamist violence should not address the issue lest it challenge accepted political orthodoxy.
Most female characters have either been the temptress - like a Betty Boop type - or the victim - like an Olive Oil type.
It is important to stress: Africa is also a victim of the September 11 attacks.
Innocent Quotes
I think Christine and Chad are on the opposite extremes of the spectrum. Christine is a model victim, and Chad is a model perpetrator, and Howard is closer to the middle.
When you have a child victim, I don't think cameras should be in the courtroom, ever.
In the media, waterboarding is called 'simulated drowning,' but that's a misnomer. It does not simulate drowning, as the lungs are actually filling with water. There is no way to simulate that. The victim is drowning.
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What perspective do these victim quotes offer?
Is there a quote separating victims from criminals emotionally?
Does any quote describe passivity around being a victim?
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What's the overall message across these victim quotes?
Another draws a sharper line, placing all sympathy with the victim rather than the Criminal, while a third contrasts a model victim against a model perpetrator entirely.
