Quotes About Assassination
There was one occasion when I was very young - eight years or seven years old - that Jewish businessmen went through the forest, and they were assassinated. And that was for the first time I saw in our paper where there were assassinations in our place.
~ Shimon Peres
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The grand jury, composed of 12 eminent New Orleans citizens, heard our evidence and indicted the defendant for participation in a conspiracy to assassinate John Kennedy.
~ Jim Garrison
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I have to hand it to you people. Three attempts to kill Hitler in as many weeks and all of them botched. You would think that a group of senior army officers would know how to kill one man. It's what you're supposed to be good at, damn it. None of you seemed to have any trouble slaughtering millions during the Great War. But it seems beyond any of you to actually kill Hitler. Next thing you'll be telling me you were planning to use silver bullets to shoot the bastard.
~ Philip Kerr
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The widespread joy that greeted Rasputin's assassination confused me. No matter what crimes the starets had committed, I was not accustomed to the idea of rejoicing at a man's death, even less at his murder.
~ Élisabeth Gille
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He leaned about the same way in falling towards Jacqueline, forward, down towards the bottom of the car.
~ Abraham Zapruder
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y fue la mano de la Diosa Justicia y de las leyes compensatorias la que hizo que el adversario principal del germanismo austríaco, el Archiduque Francisco Fernando, cayera bajo el mismo plomo que él ayudó a fundir.
~ Adolf Hitler
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in contrast to Europe, where between 1894 and 1914 five heads of state, three prime ministers, and one president were assassinated.
~ Adrian Tinniswood
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Others have seen the assassination as a useful reminder of the futility of such attempts at direct action. For what did it achieve? If the assassins had really wanted to quash the rise of one-man rule in Rome, if they wanted to kill the tyranny as well as the tyrant, they were strikingly unsuccessful.
~ Plutarch
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So.... You are well equipped for our service.' 'Which is?' 'We kill people.
~ R.L. LaFevers
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We live in a country where John Lennon takes eight bullets, Yoko Ono is walking right beside him and not one hits her. Explain that to me!
~ Denis Leary
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Kennedy had been assassinated a month or so before. So we walked to the grave of John Kennedy and ended our walking symbolically at the Arlington National Cemetery.
~ Satish Kumar
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John F. Kennedy, the man I had thought would define the political ideal for the rest of my days, was suddenly gone in the senseless violence of a single moment.
~ Tom Brokaw
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Slaton heard nothing more than a pair of muffled thumps, sounds he recognized all too well—the lethal signature of high-velocity rounds striking center of mass in a human body. Her tall figure snapped forward and she crumpled to the ground. Slaton instantly knew three things. Astrid was dead. There were two shooters. And he was next.
~ Ward Larsen
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Thinking they'd found their man, a Mossad team was dispatched to the village of Lillehammer, Norway, to assassinate Salameh, but mistakenly murdered an innocent Moroccan waiter as he walked home from a theater with his pregnant wife.
~ Ward Larsen
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the cardinal rule when it comes to assassinations. It's not important who fires the shot. It's who pays for the bullet.
~ Daniel Silva
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You know what they say about assassinations, Don Orsati. The important thing is not who fired the shot but who paid for the bullet.
~ Daniel Silva
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And we both know the cardinal rule when it comes to assassinations. It's not important who fires the shot. It's who pays for the bullet. - Graham Seymour
~ Daniel Silva
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Não sabia o que o seu amigo Adrian Carter estava a dizer ao lendário assassino israelita. Mas tinha a certeza de uma coisa. Iria jorrar sangue. E homens iriam morrer.
~ Daniel Silva
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the organs of Russian state security rarely murder someone without a plan to cast the blame on someone else.
~ Daniel Silva
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It's just a bit annoying when a man you've only just met thinks you're planning to assassinate a world leader. It puts a downer on your whole day. You start wondering who else people think you're secretly planning to kill.
~ Danny Wallace
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The Central Intelligence Agency, America's best-known spy shop. In that fearful post-Joe McCarthy era, when assassinated JFK had publicly loved James Bond and secretly been entangled in covert intrigues like assassination plots against Cuba's Fidel Castro outsourced to the Mafia by our spies, the CIA was a myth-shrouded invisible army. In those pre-Internet days before electronic books, Web sites with varied credibility, and search
~ James Grady
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Henry tells me that this particular sort of mushroom was a great favorite of the emperor Claudius. Interesting, because you remember how Claudius died." I did remember. Agrippina had slipped a poisoned one into his dish one night.
~ Donna Tartt
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Ridiculed as Knox the knave and a runagate Scot, he was outlawed and forbidden to preach by the archbishop of St. Andrews, and orders were issued that he be shot on sight if he failed to comply. Knox did not comply. Years later, a would-be assassin fired a shot through a window of Knox's house in Edinburgh, narrowly missing his mark.? Still Knox preached.
~ Douglas Bond
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Days will prove that the assassination policy will not finish the Hamas. Hamas leaders wish to be martyrs and are not scared of death. Jihad will continue and the resistance will continue until we have victory, or we will be martyrs.
~ Ahmed Yassin
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