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Stop Violence Quotes

I am in a charity out there to stop violence against women. - Caprice Bourret The main goal of the future is to stop violence. The world is addicted to it. - Bill Cosby

Senseless Violence Quotes

Senseless violence is a prerogative of youth, which has much energy but little talent for the constructive. - Anthony Burgess Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism - how passionately I hate them! - Albert Einstein There's a difference between violence and senseless violence. - Dmx The appalling crackdown that we witnessed in Hama and other Syrian cities on 30 and 31 July only erode the regime's legitimacy and increase resentment. In the absence of an end to the senseless violence and a genuine process of political reform, we will continue to pursue further EU sanctions. - William Hague

Physical Violence Quotes

Domination delegates the physical violence on which it rests to the dominated. - Theodor Adorno Sir, in your thirty-nine years as a parent, you broke your children's hearts, collectively and individually, 612 times and you did this without ever striking any human being in anger. Does this absence of physical violence make you a better man than you might otherwise have been? - Sherman Alexie That these girls avoid use of physical violence in resolving conflict, does not mean that these conflicts are resolved in meaningful and enduring ways. Girls might smile, give in, give up - and then continue the conflict behind their opponents' backs. Girls might also smile, give in, make fatal compromises, because their need to belong (or not to be excluded) is more important to them than sticking to their principles. - Phyllis Chesler Aziraphale collected books. If he were totally honest with himself he would have to have admitted that his bookshop was simply somewhere to store them. H...

No Violence Quotes

Where I'm from, there is no violence, pretty much. - Usain Bolt One must do no violence to nature, nor model it in conformity to any blindly formed chimera. - Janos Bolyai I wish everyone was a sci-fi geek because then there would be no violence in the world. There'd be no wars. There'd only be people e-mailing each other. - Claudia Christian Folks who talk about no violence are always the ones who are first to call a policeman and usually they are sure there is one handy. - Louis L Amour No violence, gentlemen no violence, I beg of you! Consider the furniture! - Arthur Conan Doyle You know, 20 years... the films of television when it started, the literature, radio in communist countries, they're clean as a whistle; there was no violence, no sex, no drugs, nothing. - Milos Forman The Food Network and the Cooking Channel have so many viewers. And, because there's no violence, some of that audience is children. So, I think we have a responsibility to educate p...

No More Violence Quotes

There will be no more protest. No more dissension. No more violence. There will be only one voice. The voice of Ravinia. The voice of Halla. Your voice." "There goes freedom of speech." I said Alexnder Naymeer and Bobby Pendragon, Raven Rise, Page 458 - D J Machale If the Arabs put down their weapons today, there would be no more violence. If the Jews put down their weapons today, there would be no more Israel' - Benjamin Netanyahu

Gang Violence Quotes

We need to get serious about combating gang violence on Long Island, and the entire nation. - Tim Bishop However, don't let these statistics mislead you, gang violence is not limited to California and or big urban areas - that might have been true a while ago but it is no longer the case today. - Bob Filner From a parent's right to know what their children are doing, to protecting citizens across the country from the growing threat of gang violence, the House Democrat leadership is simply out to lunch. - Virginia Foxx I had seen so many injustices done in the court by well-meaning people. I had lost fourteen clients to gang violence in only seven years. I was angry at a system I thought had failed my clients, and I was part of it. - Richard M Helms Gang violence in America is not a sudden problem. It has been a part of urban life for years, offering an aggressive definition and identity to those seeking a place to belong in the chaos of large metropolitan areas. - Dave Re...

Domestic Violence Quotes

We can't allow domestic violence to become a campaign issue. - Sandy Adams Constipation was one of the things she hated most in the world, on par with despicable men who commit domestic violence and narrow-minded religious fundamentalists. - Haruki Murakami The class, on the other hand, buzzed and hummed with the anticipated pleasure of writing it up, one day. They were vindicated. Miss Fox belonged after all in the normal world of their writings, the world of domestic violence, torture and shock-horror. They would write what they knew, what had happened to Cicely Fox, and it would be most satisfactorily therapeutic. - A S Byatt The Violence Against Women Act has been a true bipartisan success story since it was first enacted in 1994. In my home state of Texas alone, its programs have helped hundreds of thousands of victims to break free from the terrible cycle of domestic violence. - John Cornyn The intense campaigns against domestic violence, rape, sexual harassment, and ine...

Against Violence Quotes

Of all tasks of government the most basic is to protect its citizens against violence. - John Foster Dulles How a society channels male aggression is one of the greatest questions as to whether that society will survive. That's why I am not against violence in the media, I am against the glorification of immoral violence. - Dennis Prager

Against Domestic Violence Quotes

The intense campaigns against domestic violence, rape, sexual harassment, and inequity in the schools all too often depend on an image of women as weak and victimized. - Katherine Dunn The TRUTH is...If more men would rise up and speak against domestic violence, there would be less(V.A.W.)Violence Against Women in our world! Why Should they? Because 1 is 2 many! Any violence is too much. - Timothy Pina We want to continue the efforts against domestic violence and spread the drug courts, and develop real effective means of providing treatment for drug abusers without having to have them arrested. - Janet Reno This October, we renew the fight against domestic violence and abuse in America. Together, we can eliminate domestic violence from homes across the country and ensure that our children grow up in healthy, peaceful communities. - Lucille Roybalallard