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Violence Quotes

"We have the dubious distinction of being the deadliest species in the annals of biology."

"One man with a gun can control 100 without one"

"Oppressive language does more than represent violence; it is violence; does more than represent the limits of knowledge; it limits knowledge"

"The first duty of the sovereign, that of protecting the society from the violence and invasion of other independent societies, can be performed only by means of a military force"

"Everybody thinks we're so bad because of the violence but our lyrics are about speaking the truth"

"Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind"

"Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a right to knock him down for it"

"An unjust peace is better than a just war"

"The most shocking fact about war is that its victims and its instruments are individual human beings, and that these individual beings are condemned by the monstrous conventions of politics to murder or be murdered in quarrels not their own."

"I ain't gonna kill him. I'm just gonna take a foot off him. A man can work with one foot"

"Now they show you how detergents take out bloodstains, a pretty violent image there. I think if you've got a T-shirt with a bloodstain all over it, maybe laundry isn't your biggest problem."

"Sometimes you have to pick the gun up to put the gun down"

"In my dreams I hear again the crash of guns the rattle of musketry the strange mournful mutter of the battlefield"

"No arts no letters no society and which is worst of all continual fear and danger of violent death and the life of man solitary poor nasty brutish and short"

"The object of torture is torture. The object of power is power."

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