1,745 Quotes About Abuse

By not immediately firing certain officers and allowing them to continue to draw their pay when they have all the proof they need to prosecute, the lack of official response continues to send disturbing signals to the deputies and to the community. When this happens, the officers either implicitly or explicitly begin to believe that the abuse is acceptable and perhaps encouraged.

[Ed Miliband]'s elevated personal abuse into a sort of strategy

Today, the growing economic and social pressures in our country are putting millions of women, children and families at increased risk of abuse and neglect, especially when families are denied basic support services and economic opportunity.

It is irresponsible for this Congress to not investigate the President's lack of an exit strategy, and the fraud, waste, and abuse of U.S. tax dollars.

Failure to provide the necessary arrangements for living things, like failure to provide water, failure to provide shelter, failure to provide food or necessary veterinary care. Those all constitute animal abuse or neglect.

The Obama administration came into Utah and said, 'We're not going to listen to what the U.S. Supreme Court said. 'We, the federal government, are going to recognize marriages in the state of Utah and Utah state law explicitly does not recognize as marriage,' and that was really, in my view, an abuse of power.

I am not content to entrust our free-speech rights to the good graces and whims of Congress and hope that politicians don't abuse their power.

It's easy to take advantage of them. The rate of abuse is astronomical.

One in four children being victimized? That's about seven children in every classroom. That's a significant proportion of the population.