Quotes About Violence

People still kill in the name of religion. We haven't evolved to the point where we're one tribe called humans.

He killed his enemies because he was afraid they would kill him. Amin ordered entire tribes to be put to death, because he feared they would rebel.

Malaysia is particularly sensitive: we have three races here and 29 different tribes. If you allow people to say what they like, there will be violence, confrontations, and all that. We need stability.

He, who thought it necessary to maintain himself in her good graces, strove to console her under her disappointment by committing a little violence upon truth.

The only difference between fiction and religion is that people don't kill themselves over fiction.

An act of violence, no matter how small, can never be justified if it can be avoided.

Every society which allows violence against animals secretly becomes a violent society.

Peace does not mean an absence of violence or conflict, but it means how we respond to it, with violence or with love and understanding. Hate never can eradicate hate but love can do that.

It is preposterous to think that we are peaceful when every day we spend more money to built killing machine than to educate our children.

Peace does not mean an absence of violence or conflict, but it means how we respond to it, with violence or with love and understanding. Hate never can eradicate hate but love can.

If war, destruction and killings are the prerequisite to bring the peace, then I really don't want it.

We can bring peace in the world, not by eliminating violence in the world, but by finding the causes of violence and by preventing those from infecting the society.

If you have a drop of violence or anger in your mind, it can ignite a candle and be the source of violence, so be kind.

Prejudice is an act of violence.

We are animals and as animals we kill to survive. Unfortunately some of us are monsters and kill just because they can.

He thought each memory recalled must do some violence to its origins. As in a party game. Say the word and pass it on. So be sparing. What you alter in the remembering has yet a reality, known or not.

Not God, but man-made gods kill, by self-will.

After a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn't do it.

The aggressive, unprovoked acts of violence against Israel by Hezbollah and Hamas are revealing. It is clear they don't want peace, but rather seek the ultimate destruction of Israel.

If peace can only come through killing someone, then I don't want it.

People who want to kill other people are the last people I want to party with, because I get mouthy when I drink.

This woman goes into a gun shop and says, 'I want to buy a gun for my husband.' The clerk says, 'Did he tell you what kind of gun?' 'No,' she replied. 'He doesn't even know I'm going to shoot him.

When are we going to stop making excuses for the terrorists and saying that somebody is making them do it? No, these are simply evil people who want to kill.

I don't care about crime, I just want to get the guns.