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Quotes About Violence

The Marine Corps taught me how to kill, but it didn't teach me how to deal with killing.
~ Karl Marlantes
I did not see his face, because he was all covered with blood.
~ Lizzie Andrew Borden
There's nothing but brutality and bravery or cowardice that comes out of war. That's pretty much it.
~ Michael Cimino
There have been many examples in the world of people doing crazy things because they want to keep war going.
~ Juan Manuel Santos
History doesn't give credence for resorting to violence to have your voice heard.
~ Lecrae
Not all cultural borrowing is a form of social violence: some of it is just cringe.
~ Ash Sarkar
The longer it takes to respond to a major development or crisis, the higher the chance of violence being seen as the only answer.
~ Miroslav Lajcak
All critics should be assassinated.
~ Man Ray
The mad, cruel, and accursed American war.
~ Lord George Gordon
I do not see why man should not be just as cruel as nature.
~ Adolf Hitler
Al-Qaida is a cult of martyrdom.
~ Benjamin Wittes
It's not easy to cut through a human head with a hacksaw.
~ Michael Crichton
We have to stop the cycle of violence affecting so many of our communities. We have to love each other.
~ Darryl Glenn
I was angry about the fact that my father would beat my mother on a daily basis, that my mother would take it in turn and beat on me. I was an abused child. I was mad about all those things, very bitter and very angry.
~ Rick James
I don't really know how strong someone is if they're compelled to a life of violence. Is that strong? No. That's damaged.
~ Ruth Negga
I want to again highlight the desperate need for us to pull together - the world over - to tackle knife crime and teach everyone how sacred a life is.
~ Jermain Defoe
Indeed, by refusing to tackle Assad's brutality, we may actively alienate more of the Sunni population, driving them towards ISIS.
~ Jo Cox
Tackling violence on our streets is a complex problem, and we need not only all parties, but whole communities to come together to tackle it.
~ Amber Rudd
As a tactic, violence is absurd. No one can compete with the Government in violence, and the resort to violence, which will surely fail, will simply frighten and alienate some who can be reached, and will further encourage the ideologists and administrators of forceful repression.
~ Noam Chomsky
The Islamic State is using medieval tactics.
~ Tom Cotton
Not even Trump's father's wealth, nor his father's faith in his son's destiny, could save Trump from incessant discipline. At the age of 13, he was shipped off to the New York Military Academy, which employed brutal tactics for the remaking of delinquent character, even resorting to violence to assert control over the boys.
~ Franklin Foer
Cartels south of the border actually have a lot in common with ISIS. In fact, ISIS could learn a thing or two from their gruesome tactics. The biggest differences between the two are motive and religion.
~ Katie Pavlich
I think I'll take a bath in his blood.
~ Mike Tyson
To stop a bad guy with a gun, it takes a good guy with a gun.
~ Wayne LaPierre