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“My mind boggles at the amount of violence inflicted upon children in today's society.”

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Author:Samantha Morton

“The amount of force and violence necessary to board the train, for example was no less and no more than the amoount of politeness and consideration necessary to ensure that the cramped journey was as pleasant as possible afterwards. What is necessary? That was the unspoken but implied, and unavoidable question everywhere in India.”

Force Violence Journey Example Amount India Train Boards Pleasant Consideration Politeness Unspoken Implied

Author:Gregory David Roberts

“No amount of violence you've done to others prepares you for violence done to yourself.”

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Book:Talulla Rising (The Last Werewolf 2)

Source: Talulla Rising (The Last Werewolf 2)

“I think that, honestly, people's censorship issues are personal but I disagree with most of those personal choices that I see others make. You know, I watch television and there's a grotesque amount of violence on almost every show that you would watch that comes on past 8:00 pm. And I think my dirty brand of humor is far less destructive to a child's mentality.”

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Author:Seth Rogen

“Indeed, it may be laid down as a general principle, that the more extended the ancestry, the greater the amount of violence and vagabondism; for in ancient days those two amusements, combining a wholesome excitement with a promising means of repairing shattered fortunes, were at once the ennobling pursuit and the healthful recreation of the Quality of this land.”

Source: The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit

“A two-parent family based on love and commitment can be a wonderful thing, but historically speaking the "two-parent paradigm" has left an extraordinary amount of room for economic inequality, violence and male dominance.”

Two Left Parent Rooms Violence Wonderful Economic Amount Commitment Extraordinary Males Inequality Wonderful Things Paradigm Dominance Economic Inequality Male Dominance Love And Commitment

Author:Stephanie Coontz

“To kill these (rabid) dogs, in my opinion, amount to himsa, but I believe it to be inevitable if we are to escape much greater himsa.”

Ifs Believe I Believe Opinion Greater Violence Dog Amount Inevitable

Author:Mahatma Gandhi

“Girls begin to have second thoughts about the violence. Studies show they feel a considerable amount of guilt about it. They feel bad later and want to apologize.”

Want Feels Shows Girl Study Violence Amount Guilt Apologizing Second Thoughts

Author:Meda Chesney-Lind

“We have reached a crossroads in human evolution where the only road which leads forward is towards a common passion. . . To continue to place our hopes in a social order achieved by external violence would simply amount to our giving up all hope of carrying the Spirit of the Earth to its limits.”

Giving Humans Earth Spirit Order Passion Social Common Violence Evolution Amount Limits Giving Up Crossroads Social Order Human Evolution

Author:Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

“Religious fanaticism has clearly produced, and in all probability will continue to produce, enormous amounts of bickering, fighting, violence, bloodshed, homicide, feuds, wars, and genocide.”

War Fighting Religious Violence Produce Amount Enormous Genocide Probability Fanaticism Bloodshed Homicide Bickering Feuds

Author:Albert Ellis

“I felt there was a certain amount of violence in the graphic and that it could still be cheated on screen so you could still have a hard PG-13 and open up your audience. Anybody can read the graphic novel. If you're 14, you can go out and buy it, and I felt that if you're 14 you should be able to see this movie [The Loosers].”

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Author:Sylvain White