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Atrocities Committed Quotes

The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them. George Orwell
Religious tolerance is something we should all practice; however, there have been more persecution and atrocities committed in the name of religion and religious freedom than anything else. Walter Koenig
Atrocity is recognized as such by victim and predator alike, by all who learn about it at whatever remove. Atrocity has no excuses, no mitigating argument. Atrocity never balances or rectifies the past. Atrocity merely arms the future for more atrocity. It is self-perpetuating upon itself? a barbarous form of incest. Whoever commits atrocity also commits those future atrocities thus bred. Frank Herbert
It's one thing to say don't commit atrocities on the battlefield. It's another thing to say don't get caught doing atrocities. Oliver North
I got a number of very thoughtful responses to the email I sent out last night, most of which I don’t have time to respond to right now. Thanks everyone for the encouragement, questions, criticism. Daniel’s response was particularly inspiring to me and deserves to be shared. The resistance of Israeli Jewish people to the occupation and the enormous risk taken by those refusing to serve in the Israeli military offers an example, especially for those of us living in the United States, of how to... Rachel Corrie
Voltaire quote: "If we believe absurdities, we shall commit atrocities."
If we believe absurdities, we shall commit atrocities. Voltaire
Chris Hedges quote: "There are always people willing to commit unspeakable human..."
There are always people willing to commit unspeakable human atrocity in exchange for a little power and privilege. Chris Hedges
The take-home message is that we should blame religion itself, not religious extremism - as though that were some kind of terrible perversion of real, decent religion. Voltaire got it right long ago: 'Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.' So did Bertrand Russell: 'Many people would sooner die than think. In fact they do. Richard Dawkins
The normality of the house terrified her: the gleaming surfaces, the tidiness, the homey touches, the sense that a person lived here who might walk in daylight on any street and pass for human in spite of the atrocities that he had committed. Dean Koontz
Voltaire quote: "As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to..."
As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities. Voltaire
Voltaire quote: "Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit..."
Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities. Voltaire
Nelson Mandela quote: "If there is a country that has committed unspeakable..."
If there is a country that has committed unspeakable atrocities in the world, it is the United States of America. Nelson Mandela
Ted Allen quote: "If I have committed any culinary atrocities, please forgive me."
If I have committed any culinary atrocities, please forgive me. Ted Allen

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