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Quotes About Violence

They loved violence; they would run miles to see bloodshed; and they never missed a hanging.
~ Ken Follett
unas manchas de sangre tiñeron la nieve; de un rojo brillante a juego con la bandera que ondeaba encima.
~ Ken Follett
RevoluÈ›iile sunt mereu violente, fiindc? oamenii vor ucide întotdeauna ca s? nu piard? puterea. Cu toate astea, ele au loc deoarece vor exista mereu oameni care îÈ™i vor închina vieÈ›ile cauzei libert??ii.i.
~ Ken Follett
They want you to scare those middling people by violence and rioting. That will get people worrying about the need to maintain order, and stop them thinking about freedom of speech.
~ Ken Follett
El hombre era el único animal que acababa con la vida de los de su propia especie por millones
~ Ken Follett
que había alentado al Ejército Rojo a comportarse como unas bestias enloquecidas en Alemania…
~ Ken Follett
When there is fighting in the streets, they can claim that public order has broken down, and drastic measures are needed to restore the rule of law.
~ Ken Follett
She got to where she was tripping me and beating me to the floor.
~ Ken Kesey
The purpose behind terrorism is to instill fear in people - the fear that electrical power, for instance, will be taken away or the transportation system will be taken down.
~ Vinton Cerf
Whoever today speaks of human existence in terms of power, efficiency, and historical tasks is an actual or potential assassin.
~ Albert Camus
Men who use terrorism as a means to power, rule by terror once they are in power.
~ Helen Clark MacInnes
People kill for money or for power. But the most ruthless murderers are those who kill for their ideas.
~ Anthony de Mello
All violence, all that is dreary and repels, is not power, but the absence of power.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The only justification in the use of force is to reduce the amount of force necessary to be used.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
Girls often feel very powerless in their lives and their families, and they kind of mimic the male violence as a way to try and get some of that male power that they see lacking in their own lives.
~ Meda Chesney-Lind
This is what it means to be a slave; to be abused and bear it; compelled by violence to suffer wrong.
~ Euripides
Terrorists act as they do because they don't have great power at their easy disposal. The result is that they rely upon the ability to exploit the mistakes of others.
~ William F. Schulz
As your president, I will do everything in my power to protect our LGBTQ citizens from the violence and oppression of the hateful foreign ideology. Believe me.
~ Donald Trump
There is no one in al-Nahda that is violence is a means of change or to keep power. Everyone in al-Nahda believes that democracy is the only way to reach power and to stay in power.
~ Rashid al-Ghannushi
the fateful equating of power with violence, of the political with government, and of government with a necessary evil has begun.
~ Hannah Arendt
The extreme form of power is All against One, the extreme form of violence is One against All.
~ Hannah Arendt
The violence of war admits no distinction; the lance, that is lifted at guilt and power, will sometimes fall on innocence and gentleness.
~ Samuel Johnson
Power exercised with violence has seldom been of long duration.
~ Seneca the Younger
The power to prevent violence is a power that no police force seems to have anywhere in the United States.
~ John Abizaid