1,621 Quotes About Violence

Tribalism is an addiction that is driven by false beliefs that need to be reflected back to be perceived as true.

Young girls frequently report that their early sexual experiences were coerced. In a study in South Africa, 30 percent of girls report that their first sexual intercourse was forced. In rural Malawi, 55 percent of adolescent girls surveyed report that they were often forced to have sex.

He'd possessed all the key elements of a school shooter: hormones, misery, ammunition. People wondered how something like Columbine could happen. Jude wondered why it didn't happen more often.

Is racial violence is the answer to happened racial violence? Which planet am I? Where are the people who taught me there is no difference? Why?

Guns are like thermometers, only instead of measuring body temperatures they measure our fear.

He'd been a fool, he saw that now. How could he have thought, even for a minute, that they'd be safe out here in the suburbs? The world was violent, rotten, corrupt, seething with hatred and perversion, and there was no escaping it. Everything you worked for, everything you loved, had to be locked up as if you were in a castle under siege.

Absolute hospitality would in no way amount to the absence of violence. To the contrary, it would enthrone violence precisely under the guise of nonviolence because it would leave the violators unchanged and the consequences of violence unremedied.

The worst kind of tyrant is one that is righteously wrong

Odia su violencia, pero nunca lo odies a él.