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Quotes About Violence

Once blood is shed in a national quarrel reason and right are swept aside by the rage of angry men.
~ David Lloyd George
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
~ David Mamet
No cause, no God, no abstract idea can justify the mass slaughter of innocents.
~ Edward Said
When Jesus Christ came upon the Earth, you killed Him. The son of your own God. And only after He was dead did you worship Him and start killing those who would not.
~ Tecumseh
Crime is increasing, trigger happy policing. Panic is spreading, God knows where we're heading.
~ Marvin Gaye
War is God's way of teaching Americans geography.
~ Ambrose Bierce
God and Country are an unbeatable team; they break all records for oppression and bloodshed.
~ Luis Bunuel
If mankind were born tomorrow it would divide into groups; each would scramble to invent their one and only god, and set about butchering each-other.
~ Voltaire
[Muhammad] said, "...fight everyone in the way of God and kill those who disbelieve in God..."
~ Ibn Ishaq
Cathy, this lamb of yours threatens like a bull!' he said. 'It is in danger of splitting its skull against my knuckles. By God! Mr. Linton, I'm mortally sorry that you are not worth knocking down!
~ Emily Bronte
Gods have bloody hands.
~ Janet Morris
People who think God is on their side are capable of the most inhumane acts. (Petrov)
~ Vince Flynn
(The United States) is the same as al-Qaeda, under a different color flag, calling on the name a different God to sanction and approve our murder and our mayhem!
~ Jeremiah Wright
Sometimes I think war is God's way of teaching us geography.
~ Paul Rodriguez
More people have been killed in the name of God than for any other reason.
~ George Carlin
Let's just kill everyone and let God sort them out.
~ Marilyn Manson
Kill them all in the Name of the Lord.
~ Jerry Falwell
Religious fundamentalism, even before it eliminates human beings by perpetrating horrendous killings, eliminates God himself, turning him into a mere ideological pretext.
~ Pope Francis
Christianity is haunted by the theory of a God with a craving for bloody sacrifices.
~ John B. S. Haldane
Doesn't anybody understand that killing in the name of God only makes Him a murderer?
~ Jose Saramago
There isn't a violent soul on the planet that God might not save and transform for himself.
~ Matt Chandler
Last night the United States dropped four 2,000 pound bombs on Saddam Hussein. I don't know anything about explosives, but, my God, do those things even need to explode?
~ David Letterman
You can behead people, you can crucify them, you can cut their hearts out and eat them on YouTube...but, don't screw with the place where God hid America's oil.
~ Bill Maher
Our Lord God doesn't do great things except by violence, as they say
~ Martin Luther