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- Nov 07, 2020
Violence Quotes
Naming violence in its many forms.
Two of these lines sit squarely in policy debate, one arguing that background-check rules for private firearm transfers among relatives wouldn't meaningfully reduce harm, another assessing ISIS as a real but non-central strategic threat, in the same territory as Gun quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Create
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- Nov 07, 2020
Let's create a regime that makes sale of bullets to anybody not licensed to carry a gun illegal, makes resale illegal, micro-stamps bullets so they can be traced. No Second Amendment issues here. This would have a remarkable impact on both violence and the capacity to solve shooting crimes.
- Powerful
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- Nov 07, 2020
In nations where the voices of intolerance are most visible and momentarily powerful, it is in our long run interests to remain firm in our clear articulation that the use of violence in response to speech is to be condemned.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was to carry the American democratic journey beyond these failings that Black citizens and civil rights workers risked unemployment, violence and death.
- Football Match
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- Nov 07, 2020
I associate the metaphor of sport with war. The unrest in the former Yugoslavia, after all, started with a football match that then became charged in nationalist ways and ended in violence.
- Containing
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's politely assumed that democracy is a means of containing and restraining violence. But violence comes not from genes but from ideas.
- Democracy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Violence is hidden within democratic structures because they are not radically democratic - Western democracy is merely a domestic convenience of consumerism.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Violence is never a solution in my plays, just as ultimately violence is never a solution in human affairs.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
The home to everyone is to him his castle and fortress, as well for his defence against injury and violence, as for his repose.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
The violence in the world comes about because we human beings are forever creating barriers between men who are like us and men who are not like us.
- Creative
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- Nov 07, 2020