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Quotes About Retaliation

I don't have any doubt in my mind that there will come a time when we will see violence against animal rights abusers.
~ Jerry Vlasak
They made it personal when they shot Pop. It is not business, it's personal.
~ Mario Puzo
Sá»± tr? thù là má»™t m?n ?n càng ?? nguá»™i càng ngon.
~ Mario Puzo
Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.' 
~ Marisha Pessl
Fuck you, she said, giggling. And your little dog too.
~ Marisha Pessl
There was no real animosity in his voice or his mind. It was the simple desire to obstruct found in everyone, and often expressed where there is no fear of retaliation.
~ Mark Clifton
Violence makes violence
~ Anthony Burgess
Tal vez hoy nos robes la vida, pero ten en cuenta lo siguiente: ¡nosotros nos llevaremos a cambio la tuya!
~ Anton Gill
Another division was even tougher in its views. 'We have never been benefited by treating prisoners well . . . We are here to Kill Germans, not to baby them.' Some soldiers in the 30th Division exacted their own revenge when they captured Germans wearing American combat boots taken from the dead. They forced them at gunpoint to remove them and walk barefoot along the icy roads.
~ Antony Beevor
But he who would provoke me should remember That those who rifle wasps' nests will be stung!
~ Aristophanes
Moreover, since, in general, all those things which delight us when present usually do so also when we anticipate them or remember them, then even anger is pleasant, as Homer said in describing it as 'sweeter by far than trickling honey'.* After all, people do not feel anger for those they think beyond the reach of retaliation, nor do they feel anger (or relatively little) for those who have far more power than them.
~ Aristotle
And retaliation too is pleasant, because if failing at it is painful, succeeding at it is pleasant.
~ Aristotle
In Brohier's eyes, violence was not merely the last refuge of the incompetent. It was the gloating revenge of the sore loser.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
I think there are certain crimes which the law cannot touch, and which therefore, to some extent, justify private revenge.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
If you are clever enough to bring destruction upon me, rest assured that I shall do as much to you.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
No man ever crossed me and was the better for it. So many have said so, and yet here I am, said Holmes, smiling.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Laugh it up, asshole. But she who laughs last, laughs longest and I intend to belly roll tonight.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Everyone knows revenge is a dish best served when you've had enough time to build up enough vitriol and fury.
~ Sophie Kinsella
vengeance no one outruns
~ Sophocles
Revenge, at first though sweet,Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.
~ John Milton
Which if not victory is yet revenge.
~ John Milton
well-documented that physically or sexually abused children usually keep such matters to themselves, either from fear of retaliation or feelings of shame and embarrassment." Maritza
~ John Tucker
The shots left a hard ringing sound within the closeness of the brick walls. Terry held the pistol at arm's length on a level with his eyes--the Russian Tokarev resembling an old-model Colt .45, big and heavy--and made the sign of the cross with it over the dead. He said, "Rest in peace, motherfuckers," turned, and walked out of the beer lady's house to wait at the side of the road.
~ Elmore Leonard