Top Violence Quotes
Violence Definition
(n.) The quality or state of being violent; highly excited action, whether physical or moral; vehemence; impetuosity; force.
(n.) Injury done to that which is entitled to respect, reverence, or observance; profanation; infringement; unjust force; outrage; assault.
(n.) Ravishment; rape; constupration.
(v. t.) To assault; to injure; also, to bring by violence; to compel.
[I]t takes so little effort and money to get rid of malaria, to bring in clean water, to give people a chance at an education. When you don't have hope, that's when people start to do weird, horrible,...
Susan Sarandon
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activism, altruism, clean water, despair, education, foreign aid, hope, hopelessness, malaria, sanitary conditions
On matters where it is difficult or impossible to pin the blame for their policies' failures on conservatives, the fallback position has been to hurl a slur at anyone pointing out the obvious failure....
Sean Harshey
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debate, discussion, insults, liberalism, liberalpolitics, liberals, personalattacks, violence, violent
Young girls frequently report that their early sexual experiences were coerced. In a study in South Africa, 30 percent of girls report that their first sexual intercourse was forced. In rural Malawi,...
Njovana Watts
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africa, coercion, crime, malawi, rape, rape culture, sexual abuse, sexual assault, south africa, violence
Fighting is found everywhere in the animal kingdom and nowhere so much as among human animals. Animals fight to get what they want--food, sex, territory, control, etc.--because there are other animals...
George Lakoff
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animals, argument, civilization, control, human animals, institutions, metaphor, rational, reason, sex