Genocide Quotes
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Genocide Quotes & Sayings
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When you ask people what they think of Africa, they think of AIDS, genocide, disasters, famine.
— Mo Ibrahim
WHILE THE WORLD'S ASLEEP, ANGELS REFUSE TO SLEEP!
— Widad Akreyi
Germany is to be contained from outside and heterogenized from the inside by influx, 'diluted' so to speak.
— Joschka Fischer
To me, birth control and abortion are genocide.I say, make room for children, don't do away with them.
— Dorothy Day
We are preaching hope, standing on the bones of the past.
— John Rucyahana
If human is capable of conducting genocide,
no need for an asteroid to wipe out dinosaurs. — Toba Beta
no need for an asteroid to wipe out dinosaurs. — Toba Beta
A process of genocide is being carried out before the eyes of the world.
— Pope John Paul II
This ain't rock 'n' roll; this is genocide
— David Bowie
Committing genocide on behalf of an institution generates greater loyalty to it than merely getting people fired from their jobs on its behalf.
— John McCarthy
I love these alternative schools! No one hassles me here over being a crazed, notorious serial killer!
— Spike Chunsoft
Genocide doesn't become 'common assault' or 'isolated incidents' just because it is taking place one victim at a time.
— Christina Engela
I believe the only time when we can call for intervention is when there is an ongoing genocide.
— Bianca Jagger
I think that the memory of Armenia's genocide opened my eyes at an early age to the existence of political cynicism.
— Serj Tankian
In general, those who resort to mass murder on a collective scale always put forward the justification that they acted on behalf of the nation.
— Taner Akcam
And I think for a man whose native tongue is Spanish to be able to put together a phrase like 'cultural genocide' just speaks to how bright he is.
— Robert Downey Jr.
THE SADNESS IN OUR HEARTS SEEMS ENDLESS
— Widad Akreyi
America. Where property damage is a greater offense than genocide.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
Stolen bodies working stolen land. It was an engine that did not stop, its hungry boiler fed with blood.
— Colson Whitehead
We have got to eliminate the gringo, and what I mean by that is if the worst comes to the worst, we have got to kill him
— Jose Angel Gutierrez
Our strength lies in our intensive attacks and our barbarity ... After all, who today remembers the genocide of the Armenians?
— Adolf Hitler
Historically, the most terrible things - war, genocide, and slavery - have resulted not from disobedience, but from obedience.
— Howard Zinn
We must win in Iraq. If we withdraw, there will be chaos; there will be genocide; and they will follow us home.
— John McCain
The history of America is the history of a genocide that didn't end yet, the genocide of American civilizations.
— Luiz Bolognesi
The way to virtually eliminate genocide and mass murder appears to be through restricting and checking power. This means to foster democratic freedom.
— Rudolph Rummel
I became interested in genocide, because it happened so many times. It happened to the Armenians and after the Armenians, Hitler took action.
— Raphael Lemkin
I WILL FOLLOW ANYONE
AND TELL EVERYONE
ABOUT ...
THE REAL WAR ON WOMEN
ON YAZIDI GIRLS & WOMEN — Widad Akreyi
AND TELL EVERYONE
ABOUT ...
THE REAL WAR ON WOMEN
ON YAZIDI GIRLS & WOMEN — Widad Akreyi
The goal is to meet the challenge of racial interbreeding ...
— Nicolas Sarkozy
UPON FACES ANGEL TEARS ... YOUR VOICES IN OUR EARS
— Widad Akreyi
The United Staes had never in its history intervened to stop genocide and had in fact rarely even made a point of condemning it as it occurred,
— Samantha Power
If I look at the mass I will never act.
— Mother Teresa
I guess you don't want to leave copies of Genocide Illustrated out for the UPS guy to see.)
— Tad Williams
The downside to gun control is genocide.
— John Ross
Traditional American values: Genocide, aggression, conformity, emotional repression, hypocrisy, and the worship of comfort and consumer goods.
— George Carlin
All bombing is terrorism.
— Suzy Kassem
Rumors are the children of truth.
— Danny M. Cohen
In the aftermath of any war or genocide, healing and reconciliation are ultimate aspirations.
— Janine Di Giovanni
Can postmodernism hold the perpetrators of genocide accountable?
— Catharine MacKinnon
It's true. Hitler was a vegetarian. Just goes to show, vegetarianism, not always a good thing. Can in some extreme cases lead to genocide.
— Bill Bailey
It's time to recognise the Armenian Genocide.
— Kim Kardashian
When readers close the covers on 'Running the Rift,' I want them to understand that it is not a genocide novel but rather a story of hope and rebirth.
— Naomi Benaron
As long as your ideology identifies the main source of the world's ills as a definable group, it opens the world up to genocide.
— Steven Pinker
For the dead and the living, we must bear witness.
— Elie Wiesel
In all my travels, I've never seen a country's population more determined to forgive, and to build and succeed than in Rwanda.
— Rick Warren
My grandparents, like many genocide survivors, took most of their stories to their graves.
— Chris Bohjalian
Not to intermarry racially is bad for the survival of the country.
— Nicolas Sarkozy
I think that, in Israel, the greatest fear that people have, and I have it, too, is fear of genocide.
— Etgar Keret
The perpetrators of genocides are usually men of the herd, men who follow orders without questioning them. Rwanda was no exception.
— John Rucyahana
I am ashamed of my nation.
— Djemal Pasha
Evil, unchecked, is the prelude to genocide. - Anonymous
— Joel C. Rosenberg
I hate to say it, but killing is our way. We began America with genocide, then built it with slaves. The shootings will continue. It's who we are.
— Michael Moore
To label family planning and legal abortion programs "genocide" is male rhetoric, for male ears.
— Shirley Chisholm
Genocide, as many have noted, is a form of community-building.
— David Burr Gerrard
Then as now, demonization of the victim is the necessary precondition for genocide.
— Jonathan Kirsch
But maybe they were barbarians. Maybe this is what most barbarians look like. They look like everybody else.
— Susan Sontag
The Coalition for International Justice estimated that 450,000 people in Darfur have died since the deadly genocide began some three years ago.
— Kendrick Meek
She viewed ethnic cleansing, famine and genocide as direct threats to her furniture.
— Arundhati Roy
We were not realizing that, with just a machete, you can do a genocide.
— Boutros Boutros-Ghali
Only you can prevent the genocide of the imagination.
— Rob Brezsny
The Armenian genocide showed what could happen when empires were beaten into nations.
— Niall Ferguson
We're having a traditional Thanksgiving - turkey, mashed potatoes, hat buckles, smallpox, genocide, a blue corn moon, etc.
— Bo Burnham
The government lied about inventing the HIV virus as a means of genocide against people of color. The government lied.
— Jeremiah Wright
CG: WELCOME TO THE TROLLOCAUST. THE PAINSTAKING GENOCIDE OF YOUR FRAGILE SELF ESTEEM WILL BE MY SWAN SONG.
— Andrew Hussie
'Never again' is the rallying cry for all who believe that mankind must speak out against genocide.
— Jon Corzine
Our campaign is powered by college students who are not about to let the first genocide of the 21st century happen on their watch.
— Ross Martin
Acumen Fund is my prayer in response to genocide and what happened in Rwanda.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
When you think of the sort of things that happen when a genocide happens, it's again not people who are intrinsically evil.
— Desmond Tutu
There are always people willing to commit unspeakable human atrocity in exchange for a little power and privilege.
— Chris Hedges
Never underestimate the power of good but never ignore evil lurking in the hearts of men.
Rose of Life — Sonia Rumzi
Rose of Life — Sonia Rumzi
What was created by the era of the proper gentleman was excellent table manners and genocide over most of the surface of the planet.
— Terence McKenna
Yazidis are facing the worst genocide of our times. They have been reduced from 23 million to 1 million.
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
If you believe Might is Right, it follows that whoever cannot hold their ground does not deserve to keep it.
— James D. Sass
One is reminded of Primo Levi's observation about the Holocaust: 'Things whose existence is not morally comprehensible cannot exist.
— Michael Barnett
The Bosnian Genocide was something that triggered my consciousness and led to an awakening politically for me.
— Maajid Nawaz
I say to all those leaders: Do not look the other way, do not hesitate ... It is within your power to prevent a genocide.
— Nelson Mandela
The VW doesn't make you think of Hitler and genocide. It's a breast on wheels, a puffy little dream.
— Rachel Kushner
Hiding from genocide inside a Jew's attic, thought Kugel, is like hiding from a lion inside a gazelle.
— Shalom Auslander
It wasn't my choice to write this story...it was my responsibility.
— Rhonda Fink-Whitman
There were no exceptions for the aged, the ill, the women in pregnancy.
— Herbert Adams Gibbons
Genocide, after all, is an exercise in community building.
— Philip Gourevitch