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Quotes About Abuse

Many young men's more immediate and important problems were abuse from their superior, on top of their material privations. Perhaps nothing more could have been expected of a political system founded on mass murder and preserved with oppression.
~ Gregory Feifer
If the relationship you had in the past or the one you have now is with a person or people who consistently make you feel worthless, you are being abused.
~ Gregory L. Jantz
úgy áll ugyanis a dolog, hogy az er?vel való visszaélés nemcsak a szerencsétlen áldozatot tölti el félelemmel, hanem még inkább azt is, aki a visszaélést elköveti.
~ Guglielmo Ferrero
Alegabas que el amor se demostraba de muchas maneras. Los golpes, los gritos, los encierros, el terror no eran abuso, sino amorosas tácticas para sacar lo mejor de nosotros.
~ Guillermo Arriaga
Ansiábamos tu aprobación. Sorprende la psique infantil, en hambre permanente de afecto a pesar del maltrato.
~ Guillermo Arriaga
People were ferociously poor. Farmers were abused everywhere, taxed mercilessly to keep the artisans and merchants in the cities happier with their lords—and so less dangerous.
~ Guy Gavriel Kay
They tore the trousers of his track suit from his body and turned him over on to his back, grabbing and kicking at his exposed testicles.
~ James Herbert
Being abused causes pain, outrage, hate, vengeance, confusion, and misery can only break what goodness remains.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
We are all damaged. We have all been hurt. We have all had to learn painful lessons. We are all recovering from some mistake, loss, betrayal, abuse, injustice or misfortune. All of life is a process of recovery that never ends. We each must find ways to accept and move through the pain and to pick ourselves back up.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Prosecutors often wince when they have to take a child abuser to trial, because usually the only witnesses they can use are children who are terrified at the prospect of testifying against their parents.
~ James Lee Burke
Sometimes the father poured a sack full of dry rice on the floor and made Clete kneel on the kernels until sunrise; sometimes he sat on the side of the bed and gently touched Clete's face with a hand that was as callused as a carpenter's; sometimes he lay down beside Clete and wept as a child would.
~ James Lee Burke
existed in inverse proportion to the defenselessness of the working people they exploited and injured.
~ James Lee Burke
When a man molests a woman or girl, he steals her identity. You don't know who you are anymore. You don't have an address or a home. You're nothing. It's like a stain you can't wash out of your soul
~ James Lee Burke
History records that the money changers have used every form of abuse, intrigue, deceit, and violent means possible to maintain their control over governments by controlling money and it's issuance.
~ James Madison
If a parent ignored, abandoned, or abused their child, an angry seed was planted that could grow into a poisonous tree. I knew that whether a parent was rich and snubbed their kid for expensive wine or they were poor and snubbed them for cheap crack, the message to the kid was the same: You're not as important to me as my next high.
~ James Patterson
raping and beating her
~ James Patterson
Her skin bore vicious weals and scars.
~ James Patterson
Unfortunately, some politicians think they are immune from allegations of ethics abuse.
~ Bob Beckel
On the rare occasions when U.N. blue helmets have made the news in the past, it has unfortunately too often been in the context of situations where peacekeepers have failed to shield civilians, or even when the peacekeepers themselves have been involved in abuse.
~ Samantha Power
Unfortunately, there is a lot of abuse and negativity online.
~ Normani Kordei
Any Mexican, would recognise that Mexico was abused, undervalued and downgraded in international circles, most of all by the United States.
~ Adolfo Aguilar Zinser
A woman, like a man, should be treated with human decency, according to the rule of law, and free of the abusive, unjust exercise of power. And you don't need to have plumbed the depths of the female or male psyche to live in accord with these principles of civilized life and the maxims of a free society.
~ Bill Kristol
Yes, we need action to deal with online hatred and abuse. But let's make sure there are clear safeguards, or history will repeat itself, and peaceful opponents of an unjust status quo will suffer the consequences.
~ Owen Jones
One in three women may suffer from abuse and violence in her lifetime. This is an appalling human rights violation, yet it remains one of the invisible and under-recognized pandemics of our time.
~ Nicole Kidman