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“There is simply too much unnecessary suffering in our world. And we should see that as a national security risk, by the way. Given enough time, desperate people will tend to do desperate things. At a certain point you won't be able to build enough prisons or enough bombs to eradicate the effects of all that violence inside so many hearts.”

“Abortion is violence; a deep, desperate violence inflicted by a woman upon, first of all, herself.”

Firsts Violence Desperate Abortion

Book:Of woman born motherhood as experience and institution

Source: Of woman born motherhood as experience and institution

“The devastation of neoliberalism is so multi-fold, whether it's violence against women or desperate economic inequality or the destruction of the planet.”

Violence Economic Planets Destruction Inequality Desperate Folds Violence Against Women Devastation Neoliberalism Economic Inequality

Author:Eve Ensler

“We don't need to respond with desperate violence.”

Needs Violence Desperate

Author:Dalai Lama

“I only escaped from Tibet because I feared my people would resort to desperate violence if the Chinese took me as their prisoner.”

People Ifs Violence Chinese Desperate Prisoner Resorts Tibet

Author:Dalai Lama

“It is wrong to take an 18-year-old boy or girl and arm them with machine guns and make them the almighty king of some little Arab village. No young man, and no old man either, should have so much power over the life and death of so many helpless individuals. It is corrupting. It sometimes provokes desperate, savage and indiscriminate violence among the occupied.”