America isn’t perfect but there’s not a better place in the world for people of any faith.

Abortion should be listed as a weapon of mass destruction against the voiceless.

I am not going to believe in militant nationalism, which cultivates a culture of intolerance, Can’t we think of a solution without violence.

Violence, even well intentioned, always rebounds upon oneself.

Take terrorism, one example among the methods used in that struggle. We know that leftist tradition condemns terrorism and political assassination. When the colonized uses them, the leftist colonizer becomes unbearably embarrassed. He makes an...

The fish does not know it is wet. America is immersed in violence. The violence is in our souls. The enemy is within.

Modern consumer life is a form of extreme passive violence against all people.

Of course there have been some isolated incidents of violence masterminded by the opposition camp,

Statistics show that the nature of English crime is reverting to its oldest habits. In a country where so many desire status and wealth, petty annoyances can spark disproportionately violent behaviour. We become frustrated because...

I sometimes try to imagine what would have happened if we’d known the bonobo first and the chimpanzee only later—or not at all. The discussion about human evolution might not revolve as much around violence,...

Is racial violence is the answer for happened racial violence? Which planet am I? Where are the people who taught me there is no difference? Why?

The ocean waves were choppy. Good thing I know karate and was able to fight back.

If everyone who had a gun just shot themselves, there wouldn’t be a problem.

People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.

During the 1960s, the Shanghai of my childhood seemed a portent of the media cities of the future, dominated by advertising and mass circulation newspapers and swept by unpredictable violence.

Maxim 12: A soft answer turneth away wrath. Once wrath is looking the other way, shoot it in the head.-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries

I slowly, deliberately began to work the blade into his throat. He squirmed and kicked and fought agains tme, but in his current state, I was stronger. His will to live was pathetic, just like...

that beauty can come from violence, if only in metaphor.

If the only option you leave poor people with is to resort to violence in order to survive, they’ll do just that. And there are lots more poor people in this world than there are...

As the boys screamed and hauled off handfuls of mulch, Olivier had slowly, deliberately, gently taken Gabri’s hand and held it before gracefully lifting it to his lips. The boys had watched, momentarily stunned, as...

The violence of language consists in its effort to capture the ineffable and, hence, to destroy it, to seize hold of that which must remain elusive for language to operate as a living thing.

Politics: the art of using euphemisms, lies, emotionalism and fear-mongering to dupe average people into accepting–or even demanding–their own enslavement.

Listen and listen good, shitbrain. If you ever touch someone I love again, I will shove this cross down your throat and watch you choke on it. You want to know why a Prince of...

It is obvious that the concept of truth has become suspect. Of course it is correct that is has been much abused. Intolerance and cruelty have occurred in the name of truth. To that extent...

The slick concrete reflected the facades of the work weary – grey, cracked and old,but more importantly, trodden upon.

To cure the violence, we must identify and heal the causes of hatred and violence. If we don’t deal with the causes we will never be safe.

I felt like the end of an A-Team episode when everything worked out, and the heroes all got to go home and live happily ever after while the bad guys were put in jail. Except...

He’d been a fool, he saw that now. How could he have thought, even for a minute, that they’d be safe out here in the suburbs? The world was violent, rotten, corrupt, seething with hatred...

Your Excellency,” [Chief Wimbe] said, turning to face the president. “I’d like to congratulate you not only for what you’ve done in Malawi, but all across the great continent of Africa. We’re having about all...

To paraphrase several sages: Nobody can think and hit someone at the same time.

Today you closed your eyes on violence, tomorrow, the violence will close your eyes on you.

the flames are silent,Peace is violent,Tears are frozen’cause massacre was chosen.~~ 26/11– Mumbai terror attack memories

When a man carries an instrument of violence, he’ll always find the justification to use it. If we really want to escape this war, we have to stop bringing it with us.

Support what is good and spit out what is bad. Get off of your knees and reject the role of slave to the culture of violence.

They were no help in Karachi (site of escalating violence) or with the bomb blasts. All I got from them were concocted stories of corruption. What is the purpose of intelligence, if they can’t infiltrate...

It has been frequently remarked, that it seems to have been reserved to the people of this country to decide, by their conduct and example, the important question, whether societies of men are really capable...

As a teacher of fourth-graders in a public school, where corporal punishement was not allowed, she had years of violence stored up and was, truth be told, sort of enjoying letting it out on Kona,...

I’m afraid this is the last chance, because a collapse of this summit may lead to, as I’ve said before, despair on both sides, and despair leads to violence.

We got into an argument over the color of love. I said it was pink, and he said it was red. So you see, I had no other choice but to stab him.

Can America get back to a point where politicians are honest? Not unless that point is the tip of a sword.

Guy Boy Man,” says Baby Doll15. “Violence is not the answer.”I look down the hallway, steely eyed. “Then I don’t like the question.” Sweetie and I high five.

Many people today agree that we need to reduce violence in oursociety. If we are truly serious about this, we must deal with theroots of violence, particularly those that exist within each of us. Weneed...

For every fatal shooting, there were roughly three non-fatal shootings. And, folks, this is unacceptable in America.

I could scarf down a scarf faster than I could eat any other throat warmer, with the possible exception of your clenched hands around my neck.

Here was the love and violence in the hearts of men, all for their women

Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius — and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.

If it’s natural to kill, how come men have to go into training to learn how?

…always-the sharp,plaintive edgeon the rimof the spoonof my giving.(lines 8-13 of the poem ‘Confessions’)

Mercy is stronger than your sword.

I was trying to foment a little dissension.’ He paused. ‘No, that’s too flippant. How about trying to make the system less warlike—injecting a little love?’ He snorted. ‘Through violence, of course, like all religious...