Civilian Deaths Quotes

#1. Iraq has been successfully demonized as if everybody who lives there is Saddam Hussein. In the build-up to this attack on Iraq, journalists have almost universally excluded the prospect of civilian deaths, the numbers of people who would die, because those people don't matter.

John Pilger

#2. Looked at objectively, it is clear that the overwhelming majority of civilian deaths resulting from political violence are produced by what should be understood as "state terror." Terrorism also serves as an excuse to avoid diplomacy and the peaceful resolution of conflict.

Richard A. Falk

#3. Hamas is responsible and Hamas should held accountable for civilian deaths.

Benjamin Netanyahu

#4. When it comes to civilian deaths, violent hostilities play no favorites.

John Conyers

#5. There can be little doubt that fishes swimming rapidly do not make respiratory movements at all, but obtain the necessary ventilation of the gills simply by opening the mouth.

August Krogh

#6. What you believe is more important than what you possess. What you live is more lasting than what you profess. Whom you inspire is more significant than whom you impress.

William Arthur Ward

#7. Never be led in new paths by the blind

Claude C. Hopkins

#8. Now we shall possess a right definition of faith if we call it a firm and certain knowledge of God's benevolence toward us, founded upon the truth of the freely given promise in Christ, both revealed to our minds and sealed upon our hearts through the Holy Spirit.

John Calvin

#9. I hope to be an actor and never retire.

Dominic Monaghan

#10. If we could ever competitively, at a cheap rate, get fresh water from saltwater, ..(this) would be in the long-range interests of humanity which could really dwarf any other scientific accomplishments.

John F. Kennedy

#11. I go to school, but I never learn what I want to know.

Bill Watterson

#12. I indulge prayer when the world seems incomprehensible and only a plea to the incomprehensible makes sense.

James Ellroy