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That's violence, terrible violence, to tell a woman to sit down and shut up.

Quotes by Zoey Tur

Yes, ISIS is a threat. It's more than a nuisance. It's also in many respects criminal violence. But it isn't, in my view, a central strategic issue facing humanity.

Quotes by Zbigniew Brzezinski

It's pure Black Label. It's about violence and booze. That's all it is. There is no plan.

Quotes by Zakk Wylde

People have a right to violence, to rebel, to fight back.

Quotes by Yuri Kochiyama

I try to understand people who do violence. I try to understand what they are feeling and experiencing.

Quotes by Yolanda King

It is the resolve of the government that none will be allowed to get away with making speeches that can cause sedition or that can cause violence, especially because when we make these kinds of pronouncement and do things that can cause violence or destruction of lives and property, we are no longer in control.

Quotes by Yemi Osinbajo

Violence against the other, and the way we otherize people out of fear, has to be examined across the board.

Quotes by Yance Ford

All that violence in the world, we need to stop that.

Quotes by Wyclef Jean

Violence was almost an aphrodisiac for me.

Quotes by Woody Harrelson

Baseball is a game, yes. It is also a business. But what is most truly is is disguised combat. For all its gentility, its almost leisurely pace, baseball is violence under wraps.

Quotes by Willie Mays

Love soothes wounds, while hatred and violence deepen them.

Quotes by Willie Stargell

The cause of violence is not ignorance. It is self-interest. Only reverance can restrain violence - reverance for human life and the environment.

Quotes by William Sloane Coffin

French photography was basically poetic, and mine was vulgar and brash and violent, except that there's never any violence in the photographs: it's only in the photographic style.

Quotes by William Klein

The appalling crackdown that we witnessed in Hama and other Syrian cities on 30 and 31 July only erode the regime's legitimacy and increase resentment. In the absence of an end to the senseless violence and a genuine process of political reform, we will continue to pursue further EU sanctions.

Quotes by William Hague

It started with the Godfather, this operatic violence. I don't know.

Quotes by William H. Macy

Violence is not funny.

Quotes by William Friedkin

Propaganda is to a democracy what violence is to a dictatorship.

Quotes by William Blum

If there's one crime for which there has to be a certainty of punishment, it is gun violence.

Quotes by William Bratton

Even in a healthy society, violence, lawlessness, and predation lie just below the surface.

Quotes by William Barr

American Indian and Alaska Native people suffer from unacceptable and disproportionately high levels of violence, which can have lasting impacts on families and communities.

Quotes by William Barr

Crime and violence are the easiest emotions to reenact.

Quotes by will.i.am

We cannot allow those with mental illness or record of hate or violence access guns and terrorize this country.

Quotes by Wayne Messam

The violence and burnings in Lebanon were the work of Syrian soldiers and workers dressed in civilian clothes.

Quotes by Walid Jumblatt

There is no evidence to show that prohibition has ever had its intended impact. Of course, just as banning beef has reduced beef consumption, banning alcohol will lead to reduced alcohol consumption. But, there appears to be little or no correlation between, say, domestic violence or household impoverishment and prohibition.

Quotes by Vikram Patel

In the city, a lot of crime happens, a lot of violence happens from time to time.

Quotes by Victor Cruz

We don't have to sit by while Trump uses his enormous global platform to undermine our national security. We would love to be able to actually force Twitter's hand to live up to its rules, explicitly forbidding hate speech and encouraging violence.

Quotes by Valerie Plame

Where I'm from, there is no violence, pretty much.

Quotes by Usain Bolt

And one of the unfortunate-but-sad truths is that sexual assault, sexual violence is far more prevalent in American society than a lot of people recognize.

Quotes by Tony West

Black people are victims of an enormous amount of violence. None of those things can take place without the complicity of the people who run the schools and the city.

Quotes by Toni Morrison

There is no room in this country for racial violence or bigotry or neo-Nazi groups at all, period. I can't be clearer.

Quotes by Tom Bossert

I don't believe in using too much graphic violence, although I've done it. It's better to be suggestive and to allow the viewer to fill in the blanks in their minds.

Quotes by Tobe Hooper

Claiming that you have got the truth wrapped up does breed violence and intolerance.

Quotes by Timothy Radcliffe

All the Abrahamic faiths are marked by violence.

Quotes by Timothy Radcliffe

The unutterable violence of the Holocaust shook our confidence in the possibility of telling any story of faith at all.

Quotes by Timothy Radcliffe

One thing, however, I know with certainty: violence, or the direct threat of violence, of the kind we have seen in the past few days, is totally unjustified as a response to any published word or image.

Quotes by Timothy Garton Ash

But transitions from the politics of violence to democratic compromise are always messy.

Quotes by Timothy Garton Ash

I avoid all the language and nudity and violence and everything. I have enough of that at home.

Quotes by Tim Conway

The proposition that we should encourage wickedness and violence by exposing one side of the face to blows because we have been beaten on the other is too great an absurdity.

Quotes by Thomas Mellon

Violence and irrationality were so long and thoroughly cultivated among the Irish, and so perfectly ingrained into their nature, that modern civilization has as yet been unable to extract the virus.

Quotes by Thomas Mellon

It's not that the film is violent, it's that people have an issue with violence right now.

Quotes by Thomas Jane

Boxing is allowed to exist as an exception to state laws against violence on the premise that it will be regulated in a manner that protects the combatants physically and financially.

Quotes by Thomas Hauser

One should not evoke violence by acting fearful.

Quotes by Theo Van Gogh

Domination delegates the physical violence on which it rests to the dominated.

Quotes by Theodor W. Adorno

I shy away from showing cruelty on the page. A lot of the violence in my books actually happens off stage. The police come on to the scene after the event has occurred.

Quotes by Tess Gerritsen

Children's books are full of violence.

Quotes by Terrence Malick

If there isn't at least the threat of violence in art, it tends to be kind of tiresome.

Quotes by Teller

If you read Shakespeare's stage directions, all the gore and violence is right in there.

Quotes by Teller

Unfortunately, we have seen terrorist groups use social media to spread hateful propaganda, to recruit members, and to incite violence with alarming effectiveness.

Quotes by Ted Deutch

Violence is literally the glue of the cycle of life, and yet I think that we're the only species that does it maliciously.

Quotes by Taylor Sheridan

Violence against embassies and civilians must be categorically condemned. At the same time, we must attempt to understand why such events occur.

Quotes by Tariq Ramadan

Working in sports for nearly the past twenty years, I have seen first-hand how gun violence affects athletes and their families.

Quotes by Suzy Shuster

I ain't never liked violence.

Quotes by Sugar Ray Robinson

I myself am a very nonviolent person and only resort to violence when I absolutely have to.

Quotes by Steven Seagal

The violence seems to be diminishing. They've stared into the abyss a bit. I think they've all concluded that further violence... is not in their interests.

Quotes by Stephen Hadley

As long as Palestinian violence exists, but not a Palestinian state, Israel is in danger, because it cannot obtain assistance from the international community against an entity that is not subordinate to international law.

Quotes by Stephane Hessel

I felt sometimes too responsible as an actor because people promote violence or weird things that I don't want to be part of.

Quotes by Sophie Marceau

No matter how liberal I am, I'm still outraged by crimes of violence. Regardless of whether I can sympathize with the causes that lead these individuals to do these crimes, the effects are outrageous.

Quotes by Sonia Sotomayor

Violence is like a weed - it does not die even in the greatest drought.

Quotes by Simon Wiesenthal

A lot of people in Islamic countries are taking it as a personal offense when people are talking about the violence against women in their culture.

Quotes by Sibel Kekilli

I maintain that nothing useful and lasting can emerge from violence.

Quotes by Shirin Ebadi

The violence in the schools of today will inevitably graduate to the streets, offices, cities, and borders of tomorrow.

Quotes by Shervin Pishevar

In Buddhist teaching, ignorance is considered the fundamental cause of violence - ignorance... about the separation of self and other... about the consequences of our actions.

Quotes by Sharon Salzberg

In general, hateful speech and opinions are protected under the Constitution, except to the extent they are deemed to incite violence or otherwise become illegal. But, at the same time, civilized society tends to frown upon it.

Quotes by Sharyl Attkisson

We firmly oppose the use of violence in the course of current transformations in Arab States, especially against civilians. We are well aware of the fact that the transformation of a society is a complex and generally long process, which rarely goes smoothly.

Quotes by Sergei Lavrov

War is an attempt of one group to impose its will upon another group by armed violence.

Quotes by Scott Nearing

I don't think any of our lyrics have ever been erotic in a sexual term, because I haven't really written, touched on, that subject too often. But, uh... I mean, I suppose they could point the finger at us for violence maybe in certain songs.

Quotes by Scott Ian

While we were there, we saw first-hand the senseless violence and destruction from terrorist groups that have repeatedly called for the end of Israel. These kinds of attacks are an unfortunate part of everyday life for the Israeli people.

Quotes by Scott Garrett

The role that blood plays in Christian iconography is huge - the washing of the blood, the shedding of blood, the blood of the cross, the crucifixion, the violence of that imagery. These are horrific, and yet they are at the center of the Christian faith. There is a place where beauty and terror merge, and it's at the cross.

Quotes by Scott Derrickson

I appeal to the youth to maintain peace and not indulge in violence.

Quotes by Sayaji Shinde

Nelson Mandela went to jail believing in violence, and 27 years later he and his colleagues had slowly and carefully honed the skills, the incredible skills, that they needed to turn one of the most vicious governments the world has known into a democracy. And they did it in a total devotion to non-violence.

Quotes by Scilla Elworthy

I am honored to continue the fight for equal economic opportunities, the right to choose, and an end to gender-based violence by serving as an ACLU Celebrity Ambassador.

Quotes by Sasheer Zamata

Violence has never resolved any issue.

Quotes by Sangram Singh

Unplanned urbanisation can create urban chaos and trigger urban violence.

Quotes by Sanjaya Baru

We can't allow domestic violence to become a campaign issue.

Quotes by Sandy Adams

I think anybody who has been abused as a kid - and I was abused as a kid, by various people - will say it's irrational because violence is irrational.

Quotes by Samantha Morton

I'm a comedian, and my comedy has never endorsed violence towards gays.

Quotes by Sam Kinison

Violence would be a huge gift to those who want a divided Lebanon.

Quotes by Saad Hariri

Legitimate use of violence can only be that which is required in self-defense.

Quotes by Ron Paul

Any time you do physical stuff, violence, it is controlled. It's a little bit like you block the move.

Quotes by Ron Livingston

You have to show violence the way it is. If you don't show it realistically, then that's immoral and harmful. If you don't upset people, then that's obscenity.

Quotes by Roman Polanski

Competing is different than violence. Sport is love. It's passion. There's no passion in hurting people.

Quotes by Rohan Marley

Of course I am frustrated with regard to extreme poverty, to violence that never seems to cease.

Quotes by Roger Moore

If a movie isn't a hit right out of the gate, they drop it. Which means that the whole mainstream Hollywood product has been skewed toward violence and vulgar teen comedy.

Quotes by Roger Ebert

Diminishing violence is a goal everyone can support, and I look forward to participating in the debate when specific proposals come before the House.

Quotes by Rodney Frelinghuysen

I think that maybe human beings are conditioned to violence.

Quotes by Rod Lurie

The language of violence that many whites use to describe anti-racist endeavors is not without significance, as it is another example of how white fragility distorts reality.

Quotes by Robin DiAngelo

Disgust is a very powerful tool for bringing about crowd violence. If a group can be dehumanized and made into the Other, the 'them,' to treat that group horribly is made much easier.

Quotes by Robert Sapolsky

The Reform Bill has destroyed the ancient conduits and strainers, and brings Public Opinion to act upon the government with the rapid, turbulent, and uncertain violence of a flood!

Quotes by Robert Peel

Philosophers are people who do violence, but have no army at their disposal, and so subjugate the world by locking it into a system.

Quotes by Robert Musil

Pirates worked to avoid violence and fighting.

Quotes by Robert Kurson

Fear generates anger, and fear generates violence, and those were part of what built the Saudi state.

Quotes by Robert Lacey

There's many, many people who have been through a lot worse things than I went through. I lost my dad when I was 14 and to violence.

Quotes by Robert Kennedy, Jr.

Violence begets violence, and then you get leaders who are violent men. And you don't want that.

Quotes by Robert Crumb

Abortion is the ultimate violence.

Quotes by Robert Casey

I don't think violence on film breeds violence in life. Violence in life breeds violence in films.

Quotes by Robert Aldrich

The violence in society, I'm afraid, is perpetrated by the people at the top.

Quotes by Rob Walton

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

Quotes by Richard Mourdock

I have never seen a connection between cinematic violence towards women and actual violence towards women in society.

Quotes by Richard King

If a violent act towards a woman takes place, and the inspiration for that act is violence in cinema, the inspiration for that act would have come from somewhere else if movies didn't exist.

Quotes by Richard King

Imagine what Nigeria could do for Africa if it was also free of Boko Haram's violence.

Quotes by Richard Grenell

Hesitating and hand-wringing when confronted by violence discourages the human-rights activists on the front lines and emboldens the enemy.

Quotes by Richard Grenell

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