Quotes About Violence

He ordered killings as easily as he ordered linguine.

The world is organised by the war economy and the war culture.

Organized crime is the dirty side of the sharp dollar.

War is not beautiful. Sometimes you see action sequences where battles seem organized. I know that from how the Vikings fought. It's not beautiful. It's hard. It's hard work.

We live in a country where people still get beaten to death because of their sexual orientation.

War was forced upon mankind in his original civil and social condition.

New Orleans is a great place, a place of celebration. But on the other hand, there's a reality to it, there's violence, there's misguided youth.

This Oscar Pistorius business is interesting. There is this cult of carrying lots of guns and being ready to shoot somebody. There were people I knew had guns and carried them openly around Johannesburg. It is frowned on now to carry a gun, but Pistorius and co. got away with it.

The number of people in America killed by firearms is extraordinary compared to other nations, and I don't think we're a bloodthirsty country. We need to look at everything we can do to safeguard our people.

As barbaric is we are, it's a miracle we haven't blown ourselves off the face of the earth so far.

Nothing is more devastating to a community than out-of-control crime.

Violence is never an acceptable outcome in the exercise of free speech.

In my opinion, Islam is an outdated religion. It's not modern. And therefore, there's too much space for violence.

I was an outsider as a kid, and I grew up around a lot of violence.

The question should never be, 'Can I shoot him?' The question should always be, 'Do I have to shoot him?

Another woman, "whose face no one had ever seen outside the door of her house and who had never walked during the day in the city,"2 had torn off her headscarf, the better to reproach the king. Yusuf, in his fury, had ordered her daughter and granddaughter killed before her, their blood poured down her throat, and then her own head to be sent flying.

In Fourth Generation war, the state loses its monopoly on war. All over the world,

Macht is uitgesteld geweld, gezag is uitgestald geweld.

Guns aren't just history's props and agents: they're history itself, spinning alternate futures in their chamber, hurling the present from their barrel, casting aside the empty shells of past

the Black Legion

The repression the Republic imposed in the Vendée escalated to a level of surreal violence that dwarfed the Parisian Terror.

While he lived a violent life in his imagination, Eva, lacking any imagination at all, lived violently in fact.

With tybo men there isn't much difference between fucking and killing.

You're familiar with the tragedies of antiquity, are you? The great homicidal classics?