Quotes About Mass Killing

#1. Fifty years after half a million gypsies were exterminated in the Second World War - thousands of them in Auschwitz - we're again preparing the mass killing of this minority.

Antonio Tabucchi

#2. No major war or act of mass killing in the twentieth century began without the aggressors or perpetrators first claiming innocence and victimhood.

Timothy Snyder

#3. The use of the blockade against Germany to starve large numbers of people to death broke through the moral barrier against the mass killing of civilians. It was the precedent for the 'conventional' bombing of civilians in the Second World War and then for the use of the atomic bomb.

Jonathan Glover

#4. Mass killing has very clearly not been eliminated, nor has the 'international community' developed a response that will avert it or bring it to a quick end.

Elliott Abrams

#5. Mass killings have gone from being an extremely rare occurrence to a common occurrence.

Joyce Beatty

#6. In life ... everyone hurts over something. But you can't hurt others because you do! Always try to help others and if you can't ... Don't ever hurt them!

Timothy Pina

#7. All I can say is that I had an extraordinary childhood.

Barbara Broccoli

#8. I am restless. I don't mind leaving this comfortable, static life. I could live a year on my own in a remote village.

Michael Palin

#9. There is no ethnic cleansing in Bahrain, no mass genocide, no policy of killing innocent people.

Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa

#10. He fainted. Then he came to and remembered what happened and fainted again.

Donita K. Paul

#11. Maintain a firm grasp of the obvious at all times.

Jeff Bezos

#12. Don't be afraid to go up to the hot girl on the beach.

Charlotte McKinney

#13. I had absolutely no idea that all this time he'd been flirting with me.

Elizabeth Eulberg

#14. So?" Bob said. "Hat up, go kill her. Problem solved."
"Bob," I said. "You can't just go around killing people."
"I know. That's why you should do it."
"No, no. I can't go around killing people, either.

Jim Butcher

#15. Why? What is so wonderful about mass murder that nobody in the history of the world has ever fond any smarter solution to problems than killing everybody who doesn't agree? Is that the limit of human intelligence?

Richard Bach

#16. You don't want to work to fall in love, you want to be in love. Like in a fairy tale.

Catherine McKenzie

#17. I especially denounce the terrible mass murders, which I cannot understand ... I never ordered any killing or tortures where I had the power to prevent such actions!

Hermann Goring

#18. They made burning statements with questions, and killing tools out of laughs. It was mass cruelty. A mood come alive. Words walking without master; walking altogether like harmony in a song. - Their Eyes Were Watching God

Zora Neale Hurston

#19. My mother was a public school teacher in Virginia, and we didn't have any money, we just survived on happiness, on being a happy family.

Dave Grohl

#20. It is modest of the nightingale not to require anyone to listen to it; but it is also proud of the nightingale not to care whether any one listens to it or not.

Soren Kierkegaard

#21. The silencing of the Haitian Revolution is only a chapter within a narrative of global domination. It is part of the history of the West and it is likely to persist, even in attenuated form, as long as the history of the West is not retold in ways that bring forward the perspective of the world.

Michel-Rolph Trouillot

#22. Fine, you do that, and you tell them that at the very first opportunity, I'm coming down there and killing all of them. Mass murder. And after they're all dead, I'm going to kick the bodies around, dance on top of them, and sing a happy song. No jury will convict me.

Nora Roberts