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Quotes About Violence

I was evicted because of the violence a former partner committed against me and believe no person should lose housing due to crimes committed against them by abusers.
~ Cori Bush
Is truth about domestic violence and those who enable it more important than a company's corporate partnerships? I think so.
~ Letitia James
I know he was definitely beaten by her. I saw it many times. But we had a different way of dealing with her. He'd let her have more and more booze until she passed out.
~ David Gest
It's one thing to be groped and harassed by passers-by, but when the state gropes you, it gives a green light that you are fair game.
~ Mona Eltahawy
Christian Fronters attacked Jews on the streets of New York City in actions reminiscent of Krystallnacht.
~ Peter Levenda
Although we still live in an uncertain and violent world, it is important for us to be moving in the direction of a culture of love, wisdom, truth, justice and virtue envisaged by Peter Deunov.
~ Peter Lorimer
problem. These people tore the catheters from their arms
~ Peter Meredith
On their way to the first session of the new Parliament, a group of Nazi deputies uniformed in brown celebrated by smashing department-store windows down the Leipzigerstrasse; 'by some odd chance,' a Jewish journalist noted in her diary, 'the casually aimed projectiles hit only non-Aryan targets.
~ Peter Padfield
Catell reached forward, lunging and the world jarred with a screeching searing flame of red that weaved, burst, and then sank sharply into itself, leaving nothing but a total dead black.
~ Peter Rabe
Está enojado por la noticia de que el ejército israelita solo mató a todos los hombres, tomando prisioneros a las mujeres y los niños. En su celo, alimentado por la conciencia del pacto, Moisés insiste en matar a todos los niños y a las mujeres adultas, perdonando solo a las niñas vírgenes: "Pero a todas las niñas entre las mujeres que no hayan conocido varón, las dejaréis con vida para vosotros
~ Peter Sloterdijk
In violence there is often the quality of yearning - the yearning for completion. For closure. For that which is absent and would if present bring to fulfillment. For the body without which the wing is a useless frozen ornament. ("A Short Guide To The City")
~ Peter Straub
To feel our character, our personality, and our personal, hard-won history fade from being is to be exposed to whatever lies beneath these comforting, operational conveniences. What remains when the conscious and functioning self has been erased is mankind's fundamental condition – irrational, violent, guilt-wracked, despairing, and mad.
~ Peter Straub
Wolves and those who see them are shot on sight.
~ Peter Straub
Man near entrance is shot in the head at close range from behind. The other two, multiple stab wounds, genitals severed, other injuries. Also head and pubic hair ignited, shot, muzzle in mouth. Three bullets recovered, 45 calibre." Villani: "So you can't rule out an accident?
~ Peter Temple
In other words, the important statistic is the risk of violent death for each person. To illustrate this point, there were 49 homicides in Denmark in 2012 (population: 5.6 million), so the chance of any particular Dane being murdered that year was less than one in 100,000. But in a typical small-scale society, with a population of, say, 1,000, 49 homicides would translate into one chance in 20 of being murdered. As
~ Peter Turchin
Terrorism is the war of the poor, and war is the terrorism of the rich.
~ Peter Ustinov
Negative peace answers often included references to theft and criminality.
~ Peter Uvin
Sexual Homicide: Patterns and Motives (1988) by John Douglas
~ Peter Vronsky
Serial Killers: The Method and Madness of Monsters.xxi
~ Peter Vronsky
It was only in the mid-1970s, after Ted Bundy started abducting and killing middle-class white college girls at schools, shopping malls, ski chalets, national parks and public beaches, that the media suddenly began paying close attention.
~ Peter Vronsky
The 60s just felt more murderous than the 50s. It seemed like a man made plague of violence in the middle of an apocalyptic siege, with serial killers being catapulted like diseased carcasses over the protective walls of civilization harboring the tattered remains of the illusory innocent America we had believed in the decade before.
~ Peter Vronsky
Property damage is so much easier to live with than murder.
~ Peter Watts
Here in the dusk of the twenty-first century it was so easy to confuse murder with the amputation of a fingertip.
~ Peter Watts
Dört sene vard?r ki bir harbi umumi ç?km?? olup milyonlarca insan birbirini telef etmektedir. Tarihi be?eri dolduran bütün muharebeler, benli?ini öldürmesini bilmeyen insan?n bir gaye u?runa ölmesini ö?renmesi için Cenab?hakk?n ana verdi?i kanl? derslere benzer.
~ Peyami Safa