Top 341 Genocide Quotes & Sayings - Page 2
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Last updated on April 20, 2025.
I think if there is to be a crime of 'political genocide' it needs to be formulated with great care and precision to avoid unpopular views from being criminalised.
The modern mocha is a bittersweet concoction of imperialism, genocide, invention, and consumerism served with whipped cream on top
She viewed ethnic cleansing, famine and genocide as direct threats to her furniture.
To deny a genocide because of convenience and expediency having to do with an illegal war or occupation in Iraq to me, is double hypocritical.
Our campaign is powered by college students who are not about to let the first genocide of the 21st century happen on their watch.
My grandparents, like many genocide survivors, took most of their stories to their graves.
Cases of genocide carried out as policy may be found in historical documents as well as in the oral histories of Indigenous communities.
The VW doesn’t make you think of Hitler and genocide. It’s a breast on wheels, a puffy little dream.
Civilisation, the orderly world in which we live, is frail. We are skating on thin ice. There is a fear of a collective disaster. Terrorism, genocide, flu, tsunamis.
They don't want to feed an ISIS narrative that there is a religious war between Islam and the Christian West, plus genocide is carefully defined under international law.
We're having a traditional Thanksgiving - turkey, mashed potatoes, hat buckles, smallpox, genocide, a blue corn moon, etc.
The cruel policy initiated by Columbus and pursued by his successors resulted in complete genocide.
Even good hearts know how to turn bad touch and genocide into clichés just to make room for more comfort.
What connects two thousand years of genocide? Too much power in too few hands.
I am the daughter of Nigerian immigrants. My mother is a survivor of both polio and of the Igbo genocide during her country's civil war in the late 1960s.
To me, birth control and abortion are genocide.I say, make room for children, don't do away with them.
Aside from the occasional genocide, oppression, evil and torture, etc., it is inarguable that public policy could be implemented more rapidly in an autocracy.
Abortion is black genocide...What happens to the mind of a person and the moral fabric of a nation that accepts the aborting of the life of a baby without a pang of conscience?
You have to understand what caused genocide to happen. Or it will happen again.
Historically, the most terrible things - war, genocide, and slavery - have resulted not from disobedience, but from obedience.
Despite all the lunacy of the last century, all the absurdity of war and genocide, we believe that humans being are rational and are made to seek the truth.
Except for the scale of the operation, there was nothing unusual about Hitler's massacre of the Jews. Genocide's an old tradition, as human as mother love or cherry pie.
Individuals can stand up against genocide in Darfur and Iran's quest for nuclear weapons.
There is no ethnic cleansing in Bahrain, no mass genocide, no policy of killing innocent people.
There aren't just bad people that commit genocide; we are all capable of it. It's our evolutionary history.
The Armenian genocide showed what could happen when empires were beaten into nations.
It's not surprising to me that in a country born of racial genocide, the issue of race is still an open wound on the American soul. We haven't dealt with it.
I think that the memory of Armenia's genocide opened my eyes at an early age to the existence of political cynicism.
'Never again' is the rallying cry for all who believe that mankind must speak out against genocide.
Modern capitalist nations are the fruit of a history of slavery, genocide, violence and exploitation every bit as abhorrent as Mao's China or Stalin's Soviet Union.
The objective of US authorities was to terminate their existence as peoples - not as random individuals. This is the very definition of modern genocide.
I say to all those leaders, do not look the other way. Do not hesitate... It is within your power to avoid a genocide of humanity.
I was a supporter of the desire, in my section of Nigeria, to leave the federation because it was treated very badly with something that was called genocide in those days.
Rwanda has emerged from the devastation of genocide and become more secure and prosperous than anyone had a right to expect.
Traditional American values: Genocide, aggression, conformity, emotional repression, hypocrisy, and the worship of comfort and consumer goods.
Together we can prevent genocide from happening again. Together we can make a better future for our children.
Hitler was a vegetarian. Just goes to show, vegetarianism, not always a good thing. Can in some extreme cases lead to genocide.
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.
'Capitalism' is a dirty word for many intellectuals, but there are a number of studies showing that open economies and free trade are negatively correlated with genocide and war.
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.
When genocide is committed, it must be seen. People must look at it with open eyes, not minimize its impact.
The Coalition for International Justice estimated that 450,000 people in Darfur have died since the deadly genocide began some three years ago.
Yazidis are facing the worst genocide of our times. They have been reduced from 23 million to 1 million.
If I went in debt a million dollars every time I committed genocide, I'd be our economy.
You will be judged in years to come by how you responded to genocide on your watch.
For most of history, genocide was just something governments did and nobody blinked.
Genocide begins, however improbably, in the conviction that classes of biological distinction indisputably sanction social and political discrimination.
The way to virtually eliminate genocide and mass murder appears to be through restricting and checking power. This means to foster democratic freedom.
When you ask people what they think of Africa, they think of AIDS, genocide, disasters, famine.
Historical atrocities have certainly shown that dehumanizing any group is the first step toward genocide.
I think that, in Israel, the greatest fear that people have, and I have it, too, is fear of genocide.
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.
The Time Lords really didn't like genocide. I'm not too keen on it myself. It's the potential you're killing off. What if, one day, there was a good Dalek? What if...
I think the only value of 'Hotel Rwanda' is the fact that it keeps the Rwandan genocide alive, but as far as content, it's Hollywood.
When people get together, we are capable of the most beautiful, amazing things. But we are also capable of genocide.
Recognition of the Genocide is the triumph of human conscience and justice over intolerance and hatred.
When you think of the sort of things that happen when a genocide happens, it's again not people who are intrinsically evil.
To label family planning and legal abortion programs "genocide" is male rhetoric, for male ears.
What was created by the era of the proper gentleman was excellent table manners and genocide over most of the surface of the planet.
This book is not a polemic treatise but a powerful, well-researched account that sensitizes any reader to the ways in which in-difference permits brutality and genocide.
