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“I eat innocent meat, the house wife I will beat, the prolife I will kill. What you won't do, I will.”

House Wife Violence Beats Innocent Meat Violence Against Women Prolife

Author:Marilyn Manson

“Violence in any form is evil and to kill innocent animals in tantamount to blatant savagery.”

Form Evil Animal Violence Innocent Savagery

Author:Sathya Sai Baba

“People who are atheists, they hate God, they hate the expression of God, and they are angry with the world, angry with themselves, angry with society and they take it out on innocent people who are worshipping God. And whether it's a Sikh temple, or a Baptist church, or a Catholic church, or a Muslim mosque - whatever it is - I just abhor this kind of violence, and it's the kind of thing that we should do something about.”

People World Should Kind Hate Church Violence Expression Catholic Angry Atheist Innocent Temples Catholic Church Baptists Worship God Mosques Hate God

Author:Pat Robertson

“[This is] the basis of the Innocent Woman Defense the Innocent Woman Principle:;: Women are believed when they say they are innocent of violence and most easily doubted when they say they are guilty of violence.”

Principles Violence Bases Defense Innocent Guilty Doubted

Book:The Myth of Male Power: Why Men Are the Disposable Sex

Source: The Myth of Male Power: Why Men Are the Disposable Sex

“The Koran says that there can be no heaven for one who sheds the blood of an innocent neighbour.”

Heaven Violence Blood Innocent Shed Neighbour

Book:Hindu Dharma

Source: Hindu Dharma

“It's very important to distinguish between innocence and naivete. The innocent do not deserve to be the victims of violence. But only the naive refuse to think about the origins of violence and to pursue the possibility that the genesis of that hatred could be addressed.”

Thinking Important Violence Possibility Deserve Hatred Victim Refuse Innocent Pursue Innocence Naive Genesis Naivete

Author:Barbara Kingsolver

“I support the death penalty because I believe, if administered swiftly and justly, capital punishment is a deterrent against future violence and will save other innocent lives.”

Ifs Believe I Believe Support Violence Punishment Innocent Penalties Death Penalty Life Death Capital Punishment Deterrent Innocent Life

Author:George W. Bush

“If the innocent honest Man must quietly quit all he has for Peace sake, to him who will lay violent hands upon it, I desire it may be considered what kind of Peace there will be in the World, which consists only in Violence and Rapine; and which is to be maintained only for the benefit of Robbers and Oppressors.”

Ifs Men World Kind May Hands Desire Violence Honest Benefits Lays Sake Quitting Violent Tyranny Innocent Honest Man Oppressors Robbers

Book:Two treatises of government

Source: Two treatises of government

“Violence has to end. And Israelis have a bright to defend themselves against any violence that is attacking innocent people with a knife in the old city in Jerusalem or elsewhere. No country should be under siege like that.”

People Should Ends Country Cities Violence Innocent Knives Elsewhere Attacking Jerusalem Siege Under Siege

Author:John F. Kerry

“I know of no civilization that tolerates or justifies violence, terrorism, or injustice. There is no civilization that justifies the killing of innocent people. Those who are invoking cultural relativism are really using that as an excuse for violating human rights and to put a cultural mask on the face of what they're doing.”

People Knows Humans Faces Rights Violence Civilization Killing Injustice Human Rights Excuse Terrorism Innocent Mask Justify Tolerate Relativism Cultural Relativism

Author:Shirin Ebadi

“I'm not a pacifist. I think the suffering of innocent people can be a catalyst for moral action. But empathy puts too much weight on the scale in favor of war. Empathy can really lead to violence.”

People Thinking War Action Suffering Moral Too Much Violence Empathy Weight Favors Scales Innocent Catalyst Pacifist Moral Action

Author:Paul Bloom

“An act of violence against any innocent person eludes moral justification, disgraces the millions of Americans and people throughout the world who have united in peaceful protest against police brutality, and dishonors our proud inheritance of nonviolent resistance.”

“We must never violate principles. We must never initiate violence. And we should never harm the innocent. But at some point, unless governments back off, we have to stop being nice.”

Should Government Political Principles Nice Violence Revolution Harm Innocent Being Nice Initiate

Author:Claire Wolfe

“It was a step forward to charge Pinochet with terrorism, and to acknowledge that the essence of the crime is the use of political violence to induce great fear in society and against those who are innocent, and not just such violence that is directed against the state by opposition groups.”

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Author:Richard A. Falk