54 Quotes About Atrocities
- Author Ving Rhames
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My wife is a former homicide detective, LAPD. The wonderful thing that I was able to capture is my wife's experiences from human and professional, and how do you deal with some of the atrocities that happen in L.A. and not bring them home.
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- Author Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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It is unthinkable in the twentieth century to fail to distinguish between what constitutes an abominable atrocity that must be prosecuted and what constitutes that "past" which "ought not to be stirred up.
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- Author Jan Schakowsky
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As a Jew I cannot sit idle while genocidal atrocities continue to unfold in Darfur, Sudan.
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- Author Steven Spielberg
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Our hope is that the archive will be a resource so enduring that 10, or 50, or even 100 years from now, people around the world will learn directly from survivors and witnesses about the atrocities of the Holocaust.
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- Author Tommie Smith
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It wasn't done for a malignant reason. It was only done to bring attention to the atrocities of which we were experiencing in a country that was supposed to represent us.
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- Author Lynne Truss
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In my worst moments, I think the biggest effect of 'Eats, Shoots & Leaves' was to kill the happiness of people who had previously skipped through life, unaware of all the atrocities lurking in the world around them.
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- Author John Updike
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Atrocity is truly emperor; All things that thrive are slaves of cruel Creation.
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- Author Voltaire
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He who can lead you to believe an absurdity can lead you to commit an atrocity.
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- Author Wang Yi
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These monuments are playing a role of textbooks that helps Japanese people learn about the wartime history and Japanese aggressors' atrocities over the Chinese people,
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