Quotes About Violence

But if war itself is Mars, as speech is Mercury, I wish it were as true that there were no war to be falsely called a god, as it is true that it is not a god.

Your humans slaughter each other because of the color of your skin, or your faith or your plitics -- or for no reason at all -- too many of you hate as easily as you draw breath. - Magneto

In a war of ideas it is people who get killed.

When a general gave unwanted advice at a meeting, Saddam ordered him to stand, and shot him six times. —FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT, SADDAM HUSSEIN WEB HIT

Why do Japanese commandos fire Czech machine guns at Puerto Rican passengers departing an Air France flight in an Israeli airport? To strike at American Imperialism!" p. 155, footnote 13

He who lives by the sword, will eventually be wiped out by some bastard with a sawn off shotgun

we saw a female attack another female from her own community, and then steal and eat her infant.

Backed into a corner, the poor can riot, but the rich start war.

La máquina de 1792, la guillotina, inventada para suprimir toda resistncia contra el Estado, es una herramienta torpe comparada con la maquinaria policíaca, combinada y refinada por la superioridad espiritual del José Fouché de 1799.

Ningún orden moral puede obtenerse por la fuerza, pues toda violencia engendra inevitablemente violencia.

Siempre que un pueblo recurre a la violencia para arrebatarles la libertad a otros, pierde con ello, en una enigmática venganza, la fuerza portentosa de su propio aislamiento.

Hastal?klar gibi tutkular da ne suçlanabilir ne de onlara bir bahane bulunabilir. Bunlar sadece, daima yenilenen ve insanlarda deÄŸil de ara s?ra doÄŸada ortaya ç?kan dizginsiz güçler kar??s?nda dehÅŸete kap?lmayan ÅŸaÅŸk?nl?kla, geleneksel insan yasalar?n?n ölçüm deÄŸerlerine uygun olmayan ÅŸiddetli enerji boÅŸal?mlar?yla tan?mlanabilirler.

time is strong, and age has the curious power of devaluing all our feelings. You feel death coming closer, its shadow falls black across your path, and things seem less brightly coloured, they do not go to the heart so much, they lose much of their dangerous violence.

insanl???n en dikkate ÅŸayan baÅŸar?lar?n?n hemen her zaman ak?t?lan kanlarla lekelenmesi ve en büyük iÅŸlerin üstesinden zalimlerin gelmesii nsanl???n ebedi lanetidir!" syf- 146

a human being will accept the strictest disciplinary measures with a better grace if he knows that they will fall with equal severity on his neighbour. Justice in some mysterious way makes up for violence.

To talk about the senselessness of the battle was to attribute sense to war itself.

fingernails were torn out with pliers.

Hitler, who despised spies (even his own), had directed that secret agents be given a special distinction at the guillotine. They were to be turned face-upwards and forced to watch the blade descend toward their neck.

Tallie looked for something to throw, but considering the fact that she threw like a girl, she dumped that plan in lieu of grabbing her new iron and swinging it like a bowling ball between the bad man's legs, where it connected with a nauseating _thunk_.

But a woman's right to leave a marriage can also be a lifesaver for men. The Centers on Disease Control reports that the rate at which husbands were killed by their wives fell by approximately two-thirds between 1981 and 1998, in part because women could more easily leave their partners.32

In these surreal days, there is one truth. Nothing justified the killing of innocent people in America last week and nothing justifies the killing of innocent people anywhere else.

There's only one truth about war: people die.

The true strength of the Christian is the power of truth and love, which leads to the renunciation of all violence. Faith and violence are incompatible.

Muslims have different meanings for the same words that we use. They are so convinced of the "truth" of Islam that they do not perceive Jihad/terrorism, or dhimmitude as violence.