quotes about Genocide
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I got involved in athletics during physical education lessons at school.
-- Alberto Juantorena -
Probably the simplest hypothesis... is that there may be a slow process of annihilation of matter.
-- Arthur Eddington -
I believe the only time when we can call for intervention is when there is an ongoing genocide.
-- Bianca Jagger -
We were not realizing that, with just a machete, you can do a genocide.
-- Boutros Boutros-Ghali -
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Can postmodernism hold the perpetrators of genocide accountable?
-- Catharine MacKinnon -
Lessons are not given, they are taken.
-- Cesare PaveseSource : Cesare Pavese, Alma Elizabeth Murch (1961). “This Business of Living”, p.280, Transaction Publishers
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Cheney, Cheney, you can't hide, we charge you with genocide.
-- Dick Cheney -
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A destruction, an annihilation that only man can provoke, only man can prevent.
-- Elie Wiesel -
Yet, nearly 6 decades after the Holocaust concluded, Anti-Semitism still exists as the scourge of the world.
-- Eliot Engel -
Those who try to obliterate the past are injuring the present.
-- Helen Dunmore -
There were no exceptions for the aged, the ill, the women in pregnancy.
-- Herbert Adams GibbonsSource : Herbert Adams Gibbons (1916). “The Blackest Page of Modern History: Events in Armenia in 1915 : The Facts and the Responsibilities”
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It's not Planned Parenthood. No, it's planned genocide. You can quote me on that.
-- Herman CainSource : "Herman Cain: "It’s Not Planned Parenthood - No, It’s Planned Genocide". Interview with Fred Lucas, www.cnsnews.com. March 15, 2011.
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There aren't just bad people that commit genocide; we are all capable of it. It's our evolutionary history.
-- James Lovelock -
Driving is a spectacular form of amnesia. Everything is to be discovered, everything to be obliterated.
-- Jean Baudrillard -
Millions also perished in the Chinese camps, and there have been terrible genocides in Cambodia and Vietnam.
-- Jean-Marie Le Pen -
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It's a delight to trust somebody so completely.
-- Jeff Goldblum -
Evil, unchecked, is the prelude to genocide. - Anonymous
-- Joel C. Rosenberg -
The existing system will be quickest and most radically overthrown by the annihilation of its exponents. Therefore, massacres of the enemies of the people must be set in motion.
-- Johann Most -
I don't think nations can stand aside for ethnic cleansing and genocide.
-- John MajorSource : "Major, the chicken turned hawk". www.theguardian.com. April 10, 1999.
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Germany is to be contained from outside and heterogenized from the inside by influx, 'diluted' so to speak.
-- Joschka Fischer -
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 GutierrezSource : "Racial Tactics Backfire", Texas Monthly Vol. 4 No. 7 (p.12), July 1976.
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We can make a difference. We can save lives. We can stop the genocide.
-- Kendrick Meek -
It's time to recognise the Armenian Genocide.
-- Kim Kardashian -
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Once a major military confrontation occurs, North Korea will definitely be annihilated.
-- Kim Young-sam -
I've had all the lessons I could get. I've learned from everybody I've ever met.
-- Levon Helm -
We do a lot of shows for young people who have probably never been to the theater before and they are learning about the Holocaust, which unhappily, many of them do not know about.
-- Linda Lavin -
It appears that there is a genocidal plan against Black people.
-- Louis FarrakhanSource : Louis Farrakhan (1993). “A Torchlight for America”, F C N Publishing Company
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The Swedes must be integrated into the new Sweden , the old Sweden will not return.
-- Mona Sahlin -
The Armenian genocide showed what could happen when empires were beaten into nations.
-- Niall Ferguson -
You will be judged in years to come by how you responded to genocide on your watch.
-- Nicholas D. Kristof -
Not to intermarry racially is bad for the survival of the country.
-- Nicolas Sarkozy -
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The goal is to meet the challenge of racial interbreeding...
-- Nicolas Sarkozy -
The holocaust against the unborn is the greatest sin they could ever do or even ever participate in.
-- Norma McCorvey -
Genocide, after all, is an exercise in community building.
-- Philip GourevitchSource : Philip Gourevitch (2015). “We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families: Picador Classic”, p.72, Pan Macmillan
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By genocide we mean the destruction of a nation or of an ethnic group.
-- Raphael LemkinSource : Axis Rule in Occupied Europe preface (1944).
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Genocide is not war! It is more dangerous than war!
-- Raphael Lemkin -
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 -
So, I took lessons, and I love to shoot now. It's a lot of fun.
-- Reba McEntire -
Only you can prevent the genocide of the imagination.
-- Rob Brezsny -
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The story of U.S. policy during the genocide in Rwanda is not a story of willful complicity with evil. U.S. officials did not sit around and conspire to allow genocide to happen.
-- Samantha Power -
The cruel policy initiated by Columbus and pursued by his successors resulted in complete genocide.
-- Samuel Eliot MorisonSource : Samuel Eliot Morison (1983). “Christopher Columbus, Mariner”, Plume
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God must have been on leave during the Holocaust.
-- Simon Wiesenthal -
The present U.N. must be annihilated by our power. That is the stage for Communists. We must make a new U.N.
-- Sun Myung Moon -
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It makes it difficult to decide which to go see, since no film about say, some tragic genocide in Africa is going to get a bad review even if it's poorly made.
-- Terry Zwigoff -
You have to understand what caused genocide to happen. Or it will happen again.
-- Tim Walz -
Insofar as the genocide embodied in residential schooling arises as an integral aspect of colonialism, then colonialism must be seen as constituting that source... To be in any way an apologist for colonialism is to be an active proponent of genocide.
-- Ward ChurchillSource : "Kill the Indian, Save the Man". Book by Ward Churchill, 2004.
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The Armenian genocide was also a Holocaust, but it wasn't my Holocaust.
-- Edgar HilsenrathSource : Source: www.spiegel.de
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The history of America is the history of a genocide that didn't end yet, the genocide of American civilizations.
-- Luiz Bolognesi -
Let's be clear about one indisputable fact: capitalism vigorously pursued has never produced the atrocities - starvation, tyranny, and genocide - that are produced by statism vigorously pursued. Nothing remotely close.
-- Donald J. Boudreaux -
The objective of US authorities was to terminate their existence as peoples - not as random individuals. This is the very definition of modern genocide.
-- Roxanne Dunbar-OrtizSource : Source: www.truth-out.org
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Turks continued their previous policy. They would not stop committing massive and most awful massacres that even Leng Timur would not dare to do.
-- Valery Bryusov -
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The Bosnian Genocide was something that triggered my consciousness and led to an awakening politically for me.
-- Maajid NawazSource : Source: www.abc.net.au