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Yet the march toward freedom is not without its hazards or its casualties and the threats of violence aimed at Iraqis who participate in the election will be dealt with accordingly.

Quotes by Jim Gerlach

I think 'Hero' is not a real martial arts movie; it is not about violence, or formula.

Quotes by Jet Li

I don't go to things because I want to see violence, I go to things because I want to see them handled well.

Quotes by Jhonen Vasquez

Whether it's repro rights, violence against women, or just plain old vanilla sexism, most issues affecting women have one thing in common - they exist to keep women 'in their place.' To make sure that we're acting 'appropriately,' whatever that means.

Quotes by Jessica Valenti

Wrestling is ballet with violence.

Quotes by Jesse Ventura

I under no circumstances want to be seen as a victim. I have worked with victims of sexual violence and I don't have a candle to hold to the experiences of those victims.

Quotes by Jess Phillips

Together we can decrease the level of violence, raise awareness of our activities and save lives around the world. The impact of a day of global ceasefire and non-violence cannot be underestimated.

Quotes by Jeremy Gilley

With the adoption of the Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women, the international community sent out a clear message that gender based violence will not be tolerated.

Quotes by Jenny Shipley

The proven method for saving the lives of innocent Americans is not disarming them. The proven method for saving the lives of innocent Americans is to arrest, prosecute, convict and jail criminal offenders, especially armed career criminals illegally using guns. This is the way to reduce gun violence.

Quotes by Jeff Sessions

Conservatives may worship Adam Smith's 'invisible hand,' but for Obama, the helping hand comes in large measure from the public, not the private sector. To call this 'socialism' is to do violence to the word and to the concept. To call it 'un-American' is a smear.

Quotes by Jeff Greenfield

I give the name violence to a boldness lying idle and enamored of danger.

Quotes by Jean Genet

Violence is a calm that disturbs you.

Quotes by Jean Genet

I read what I like to write: romantic suspense. I also love thrillers and novels of suspense, but I can't handle extreme violence and torture.

Quotes by Jayne Ann Krentz

The number of people who believe in stopping violence in the world is wildly greater than those that want to perpetrate it. When everybody has a smartphone, the ability for people to actually do something about violence goes up significantly.

Quotes by Jared Cohen

One must do no violence to nature, nor model it in conformity to any blindly formed chimera.

Quotes by Janos Bolyai

Let me be very clear: We monitor the risks of violent extremism taking root here in the United States. We don't have the luxury of focusing our efforts on one group; we must protect the country from terrorism whether foreign or homegrown, and regardless of the ideology that motivates its violence.

Quotes by Janet Napolitano

Well, you know, the violence is mostly in Mexico itself, at least the violence that people are worried about. And so we want to make sure that violence does not spill over into our communities that are along the border.

Quotes by Janet Napolitano

We want to continue the efforts against domestic violence and spread the drug courts, and develop real effective means of providing treatment for drug abusers without having to have them arrested.

Quotes by Janet Reno

Violence is a part of the world and life, and you shouldn't have to take it out of stories.

Quotes by Jane Levy

At the same time as we clearly condemn actions of violence by groups in Palestinian against Israel.

Quotes by Jane Harman

Actual violence has no attraction for me at all.

Quotes by Jane Campion

But does that mean that war and violence are inevitable? I would argue not because we have also evolved this amazingly sophisticated intellect, and we are capable of controlling our innate behavior a lot of the time.

Quotes by Jane Goodall

And we've also had now the speaker of the Parliament in Iraq using blatantly anti-Semitic remarks, saying the Jews and sons of Jews are the problem of all the violence that's in Iraq.

Quotes by Jan Schakowsky

Preventing gender-based violence is critical to establishing safe, productive, and healthy workplaces for all.

Quotes by Jan Schakowsky

We cannot turn our back and say that violence in films or anything that we do doesn't have a sort of influence. It does.

Quotes by Jamie Foxx

A revolution is an act of violence whereby one class shatters the authority of another.

Quotes by James MacGregor Burns

The ideology of Miller's 'lost boys' is an incandescent mix derived from PlayStation violence, Iraq news footage, Peter Pan, William Burroughs's 'Wild Boys,' and anti-G8 millenarianism.

Quotes by James Hawes

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

Quotes by James Herbert

I've been on the wrong end of violence, and I've done violence myself... I refuse to glorify violence in my movie and television roles.

Quotes by James Garner

Attica. The name itself has long signified resistance to prison abuse and state violence.

Quotes by James Forman, Jr.

The term 'Muslim Brotherhood'... is an umbrella term for a variety of movements: in the case of Egypt, a very heterogeneous group, largely secular, which has eschewed violence and has decried Al Qaeda as a perversion of Islam.

Quotes by James Clapper

My door will always be open to those who genuinely renounce violence and seek peaceful accommodation into our nascent democracy.

Quotes by Jalal Talabani

Violence is used to portray what happens in a film. It only helps portray the actors and what they do. I think it is more about the story, when you have something to play off of.

Quotes by Jake Lloyd

For the most part, the only contact that most Quebecers have with the world of Islam is through these images of violence, repeated over and over: wars, riots, bombs, the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Boston marathon... The reaction is obvious: We'll have none of that here!

Quotes by Jacques Parizeau

I don't feel comfortable with violence, and I'm not sure that I film violent scenes properly, and it's something I'm reticent to do, and yet violence is sort of in all of my films.

Quotes by Jacques Audiard

Calling gender violence a women's issue is part of the problem. It gives a lot of men an excuse not to pay attention.

Quotes by Jackson Katz

Most male victims of violence are the victims of other men's violence. So that's something that both women and men have in common. We are both victims of men's violence.

Quotes by Jackson Katz

The Grimm collections were never intended for children. Not because kids were excluded, but because the division we make today of children's literature didn't exist then. The idea of protecting children from tales with violence didn't occur until the earlier part of the 19th century.

Quotes by Jack Zipes

I hate violence, yes I do. It's kind of a dilemma, huh?.

Quotes by Jackie Chan

A fair observer only has to ask: If there is violence, who profits?

Quotes by Jack Schwartz

This is why my art is about violence. Because I was subjected to so much of it as a kid. After that, and a lot of thinking, I became less violent. I realized that there must be other ways. So, I started to pursue them.

Quotes by Jack Bowman

During the 1960s, the Shanghai of my childhood seemed a portent of the media cities of the future, dominated by advertising and mass circulation newspapers and swept by unpredictable violence.

Quotes by J. G. Ballard

I'm not sure that the problem of violence in society can be put at the feet of the entertainment industry.

Quotes by Ivana Milicevic

We are convinced that gender equality is the foundation of sustainable peace and development and that gender-based violence needs to be addressed head-on as part of the efforts to build peace.

Quotes by Isabella Lovin

Passion is all but soft, it's not tender, it's violence to which you get hooked by pleasure.

Quotes by Isabelle Adjani

Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.

Quotes by Isaac Asimov

Abuse is the means in which violence retards love.

Quotes by Inga Muscio

Our suspicions are being confirmed that Nashi will serve as a cover for storm brigades that will use violence against democratic organisations.

Quotes by Ilya Yashin

It is vital that Iraq and the United States together send the clearest possible signal that those who commit acts of violence against American military forces and American civilians will not be rewarded with amnesty.

Quotes by Ike Skelton

The white man's victory soon became complete by fraud, violence, intimidation and murder.

Quotes by Ida B. Wells

The only violence was when these so-called 'freedom fighters' terrorized the poor Africans in the villages... They were told what to do and who to support.

Quotes by Ian Smith

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.

Quotes by Ian Fleming

The copycat effects of media violence, similar to those previously attributed to westerns, radio serials and comic books, are easy to exaggerate.

Quotes by Hugh Mackay

I was imprisoned in Missouri in 1854 for preaching the gospel to Negroes, though I was never subjected to violence.

Quotes by Hiram Rhodes Revels

Perhaps the tranquillity of 'Deracine' heightens the violence in 'Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice,' while the intensity of 'Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice' makes 'Deracine' all the more serene.

Quotes by Hidetaka Miyazaki

Violence in the voice is often only the death rattle of reason in the throat.

Quotes by Henry George Bohn

America's addiction to violence is partly evident in the heroes it chooses to glorify.

Quotes by Henry Giroux

A fascist is one whose lust for money or power is combined with such an intensity of intolerance toward those of other races, parties, classes, religions, cultures, regions or nations as to make him ruthless in his use of deceit or violence to attain his ends.

Quotes by Henry A. Wallace

The American fascist would prefer not to use violence. His method is to poison the channels of public information.

Quotes by Henry A. Wallace

Much violence is based on the illusion that life is a property to be defended and not to be shared.

Quotes by Henri Nouwen

Our first responsibility in the midst of violence is to prevent it from destroying us.

Quotes by Henri Nouwen

The most important rule of the new Europe is: There must never again be violence in Europe.

Quotes by Helmut Kohl

I'm very disturbed by violence against women when it is violence.

Quotes by Helen Garner

If we go back in the history of different nations, violence and the use of force are part of their heritage. These are the traditions of mankind.

Quotes by Harri Holkeri

I am, after all, a thriller writer. I routinely delve into the darkest chambers of the human heart. I've written about murder, kidnapping, depravity, horror, violence, and disfigurement.

Quotes by Harlan Coben

We do violence to the consciousness of a past age when we divide what was indivisible to it: the one sacred truth of the Christian creed.

Quotes by Hans Jonas

Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but left to its own course it ends in power's disappearance.

Quotes by Hannah Arendt

I say violence is necessary. It is as American as cherry pie.

Quotes by H. Rap Brown

We cannot stop senseless violence without the rule of law and security forces that represent and respect every segment of society.

Quotes by Haider al-Abadi

I think there's a natural system in your own head about how much violence the scene warrants. It's not an intellectual process, it's an instinctive process.

Quotes by Guy Ritchie

To be reserved, secretive, with a passionate violence that causes suffering.

Quotes by Gwen John

Violence against women is as American as apple pie. I know, not only as a legislator, but from personal experience.

Quotes by Gwen Moore

It is only with the passage of the Violence Against Women Act in 1994 that we have been able to put a dent in violence against women, and women have had a place to go.

Quotes by Gwen Moore

As legislators and as Members of Congress, it is our obligation to speak up for those who are being ignored in our society. The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) does just that.

Quotes by Gwen Moore

Violence against women is as American as apple pie.

Quotes by Gwen Moore

Hopefully, together we can find solutions to our grave problems, but we'll never find them through violence.

Quotes by Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada

From pacifist to terrorist, each person condemns violence - and then adds one cherished case in which it may be justified.

Quotes by Gloria Steinem

The origins of violence against women by men are not biological. If that were the case, it would exist in every culture. And it doesn't exist in every culture.

Quotes by Gloria Steinem

Timothy McVeigh was a coward. Violence is the stupid way out. It'll discredit any real legitmate movement.

Quotes by Glenn Beck

Female violence is a specific brand of ferocity. It's invasive. A girlfight is all teeth and hair, spit and nails - a much more fearsome thing to watch than two dudes clobbering each other.

Quotes by Gillian Flynn

Libraries are filled with stories on generations of brutal men, trapped in a cycle of aggression. I wanted to write about the violence of women.

Quotes by Gillian Flynn

I'm not someone who is a fan of a lot of violence.

Quotes by Giancarlo Esposito

War - An act of violence whose object is to constrain the enemy, to accomplish our will.

Quotes by George Washington

Extremism in defense of liberty is not a vice, but I denounce political extremism, of the left or the right, based on duplicity, falsehood, fear, violence and threats when they endanger liberty.

Quotes by George W. Romney

Those who 'abjure' violence can do so only because others are committing violence on their behalf.

George Orwell

From the director's point of view, it's infinitely easier to do violence than to do a good dramatic scene.

Quotes by George Cukor

If you are writing a thriller with violence in it, the ending must be violent. You are delivering a promise to your reader.

Quotes by Gayle Lynds

I don't know many South Africans who don't have their eyes wide open to what it's like to be exposed to some sort of violence. The question is whether we choose to be cynical about it or not.

Quotes by Gavin Hood

We are evolving as one species - not only as Americans, Syrians, Russians, Chinese, and jihadists. We cannot attack one without inflicting forms of violence and destruction upon ourselves. This is our new reality.

Quotes by Gary Zukav

I was an outsider as a kid, and I grew up around a lot of violence.

Quotes by Gary Sherman

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.

Quotes by Gary Bauer

Some on the Left can be very selective about the kinds of violence they oppose. For some of them, gun violence is a crime to be decried - unless it is committed by an 'aggrieved' victim against what they consider a corrupt institution.

Quotes by Gary Bauer

Liberals need to take the advice they routinely give to conservatives: that there are consequences to their divisive rhetoric, and that in their attempts to score political points, they are also inciting violence.

Quotes by Gary Bauer

Violence is a big problem. Too many children are dying. Too many children. We must do something.

Quotes by Gabrielle Giffords

In the absence of a Congress ready to act to reduce gun violence, we will keep working to create a different Congress.

Quotes by Gabrielle Giffords

I am profoundly fascinated by cruelty, fear, horror and death. My films show my preoccupation with violence, the pathology of violence.

Quotes by Fritz Lang

We need a tough approach to make justice prevail and, also, because sports should not be damaged by the violence of hooligans.

Quotes by Frans Timmermans

Violence is man re-creating himself.

Quotes by Frantz Fanon

Ever since taking office, the Obama administration has sought to accommodate Islamist demands that freedom of expression be curbed, lest it offend Muslims and stoke violence. For example, in 2009, the administration co-sponsored a United Nations Human Rights Council resolution along those lines.

Quotes by Frank Gaffney

There is no escape - we pay for the violence of our ancestors.

Quotes by Frank Herbert

Violence is not a constitutionally protected right. Damaging property is not a constitutionally protected right; inciting violence is not a constitutionally protected right.

Quotes by Francis G. Slay

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