Why do we kill people who are killing people to show that killing people is wrong?
Theodore Roosevelt
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Why do we kill people who are killing people to show that killing people is wrong?
HOLLY NEAR I think it's strange to kill people to show people that killing people is wrong.
ISAIAH BEAL We kill people who kill other people, because killing people is bad.
ADITYA KARKERA The killing of innocent people is always wrong.
BIANCA JAGGER We're focusing so much on kill, die, and then we're wondering why people go crazy, why people shoot ...
AHMED BEST people who are willing to kill animals just to satisfy their greed for meat are
ultimately,
really...
FLEUR WIORKOWSKI People out there killing dolphins can actually label [their tuna] as dolphin-safe.
MARK PALMER We're not looking to make a killing on these dinners. We want to provide an atmosphere where people ...
DARRELL JENSEN They don't want to tell people that what they're doing is killing embryos. We want the cures, too, b...
ED RIVET Islam promotes the killing of innocent people. The Quran requires the infidel, whether Jew or Christ...
JACK THOMPSON Sprawl is killing people, some 300,000 premature deaths annually because of the sprawl sedentary lif...
JOEL HIRSCHHORN [Among the native people who became important to Boyden was Francis Pegahmagabow, a sniper credited ...
JOSEPH BOYDEN We were standing around instead of going after people when we were killing penalties. You can bitch ...
JOE BALDAROTTA The truth is that killing innocent people is always wrong - and no argument or excuse, no matter how...
FEISAL ABDUL RAUF Let him who walks in darkness and no light trust in the name of the Lord and rely on his God
PEOPLE OF CHRIST Only after the last tree has been cut down,only after the last river has been poisoned,only after th...
THE CREE PEOPLE very convinced we have a very solid plan to catch these people killing us and killing Iraqis.
RICHARD ARMITAGE Can't make an omelette without killing a few people.
NEIL GAIMAN Killing in the name of religion defines someone who is ignorant and actually void of religion. God d...
SUZY KASSEM I might talk about killing people, but that doesn't mean I do it.
EMINEM What if your personal business is killing people?
DEVON BARKER The children were crying and they were very afraid. These planes killed my relatives. We are poor an...
SADIA BIBI When people are laughing, they're generally not killing one another.
ALAN ALDA Hollywood didn't kill Marilyn Monroe, it's the Marilyn Monroes who are killing Hollywood.
BILLY WILDER No Egyptian, no Palestinian, no Israeli could stop us (from crossing the border) without killing us....
AHMED ABDULLAH Professors have been threatened. Doctors have been killed in their clinics. Killing has become commo...
AMER HASSAN FAYED If they think they succeeded by killing him in getting people to forget about him, they have done ju...
BARBARA BECNEL If the truth be known, we are on the verge of losing an entire generation of our young people, killi...
RON DELLUMS Guns are neat little things, aren't they? They can kill extraordinary people with very little effort...
JOHN W. HINCKLEY JR. These people are coming from Syria into Iraq and killing a lot of innocent people,
GEORGE W BUSH This gathering is carried out as a response to terror, intimidation and killing of pro-integration p...
EURICO GUTERRES The U.S. takes more care killing dogs than people. Just because a prisoner may have killed without c...
JAMIE FELLNER People can't go climbing mountains or go on Lara Croft adventures or go down damp, dark dungeons kil...
IAN LIVINGSTONE I had this pile of documents that exposed how this industry was trying to hook people to killing the...
KATHERINE KLEM Airplanes are mechanical hawks. Many people want to be challenged by that method of killing.
JOEL BENNETT It's very painful to me that our country is doing this and killing innocent people.
JOAN EMERSON The killing of Amadou was wrong. The family with the people together will want to achieve justice in...
KADIATOU DIALLO I might talk about killing people, but that doesn't mean I do it.
EMINEM We'd all like to believe that perhaps people could stop killing each other.
RALPH FIENNES If we are supplying the demand, then other people will carry on killing endangered species,
ANDY FISHER Why do people give each other flowers? To celebrate various important occasions, they’re killing l...
JERRY SEINFELD Religion was created to save the humanity, yet there are people in the world who are killing humanit...
HASIB SHAHRIAR AZIZI Let me tell you about weakness! Killing the strong to prove your strength is foolish weakness. Killi...
VICTORIA HANLEY We might be on the brink of an apocalypse if, instead of poor people with suicide bombs killing midd...
BRUCE STERLING Why do we want to kill all the broken people?
BRYAN STEVENSON Even more staggeringly, depression is a disease so bad that people are killing themselves because of...
MATT HAIG Excessive religiosity is killing so many religious people knowingly or unknowingly
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I need to die for the killing of those people.
AILEEN WUORNOS If you believe that the killing of innocent people is right, then you are not part of my future.
ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN This is why this fight is really a social justice issue for me. In the end, millions of people are a...
KATHERINE KLEM I think we have deluded ourselves into believing that people don't know that abortion is killing. So...
FAYE WATTLETON Time: that which man is always trying to kill, ends in killing him.
HERBERT SPENCER Hollywood didn't kill Marilyn Monroe, it's the Marilyn Monroes who are killing Hollywood.
BILLY WILDER Lots of people who complained about us receiving the MBE received theirs for heroism in the war --fo...
JOHN LENNON Lots of people who complained about us receiving the MBE received theirs for heroism in the war - fo...
JOSEPH HELLER The Army does not want to make people who have a true religious or moral or ethical reservation abou...
MARTHA RUDD There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.
HOWARD ZINN It is your government which is seizing the people of Iraq and killing them. It is your government wh...
AYMAN AL-ZAWAHIRI The Iraqi people are in reach of a watershed transformation from the primitive, killing tyranny of S...
JOE LIEBERMAN Gas prices are killing our Georgia families, ... We will quickly go about the business of the people...
GLENN RICHARDSON Some people who thought they were going to make a killing in the market fear they might have missed ...
GENE COLLINS What are we saying: Everyone in Dunedin doesn't know how to drive? Are we killing off people day by ...
GEORGE KELLY There was a loss of firepower, a loss of penalty killing, a loss of leadership. Now, people have to ...
DYLAN HUNTER Reading, to most people, means an ashamed way of killing time disguised under a dignified name
ERNEST DIMNET It comes at a time when the government pretends it wants dialogue, but instead it is killing people ...
ERNEST WAMBA It is ironic that people who claim to care so much about protecting the Bitterroot River fishery wil...
HUEY LEWIS It's very painful to me that our country is doing this and killing innocent people. I'm against all ...
JOAN EMERSON Kira is evil ... There's no denying that ... But lately I've been starting to think of it more like ...
TSUGUMI OHBA You do not destroy an idea by killing people; you replace it with a better one.
EDWARD KEATING As we kill nature, we are killing ourselves, and God incarnate as the world as well.
MASANOBU FUKUOKA Killing oneself is, anyway, a misnomer. We don't kill ourselves. We are simply defeated by the long,...
SALLY BRAMPTON condemned the actions of Canadians who have joined this band of terrorist thugs and murderers who ar...
STOCKWELL DAY The killing has got to stop. We lose a lot of young people on the street.
CHARLES HENRY Road accidents killing more people than diseases in Ghana. Our drivers are now suicide-bombers.
DOUGLAS YEBOAH plea bargain to begin with for killing two people and getting probation.
BRUCE NELSON People always come up to me and say that my smoking is bothering them... Well, it's killing me!
WENDY LIEBMAN Lots of people who complained about us receiving the MBE received theirs for heroism in the war - fo...
JOHN LENNON We can't go all over the world killing people because we disagree with them.
EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON What we're trying to accomplish is to stop individuals from perpetrating crimes of assault, killings...
REP. PRISCILLA TAYLOR We do wrong because people do it, never realizing that we are the people.
RAHEEL FAROOQ When I came to Congress, like our first panel, small business people, 64 percent of the people had h...
BART STUPAK America is the place where you cannot kill your government by killing the men who conduct it.
WOODROW WILSON We don't have any judicial explanation for this war. No one knows who started it ... The first prior...
ALEXANDER LEBED Terrorists are not following Islam. Killing people and blowing up people and dropping bombs in place...
MUHAMMAD ALI Theodore Roosevelt said Do what you can, with what you have, right where you
are. This is great advi...
BRIAN TRACY It takes away a lot of the thrill of killing yourself when people are looking for you and you're dis...
ANTHONY KIEDIS People always come up to me and say that my smoking is bothering them... Well, it's killing me!
WENDY LIEBMAN Do something instead of killing time. Because time is killing you.
PAULO COELHO If you were just intent on killing people you could do better with a bomb made of agricultural ferti...
IAN HACKING There are people who think that things that happen in fiction do not really happen. These people are...
NEIL GAIMAN Since Operation Gatekeeper has started, there have been at least 4,000 people who have died. That's ...
ENRIQUE MORONES I do not have a problem with people killing themselves, as long as they took at least a hundred year...
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA You can kill people with sound. And if you can kill, then maybe there is also the sound that is oppo...
ARVO PäRT No kids should see that kind of violence where Batman is killing as many people as the bad guys.
BURT WARD There is no ethnic cleansing in Bahrain, no mass genocide, no policy of killing innocent people.
HAMAD BIN ISA AL KHALIFA You might think killing people might them make them like them, but it doesn't. It just makes people ...
TEAM STARKID Killing people is easier than it should be.” Dad put on his beret. “Staying alive is harder.
LAURIE HALSE ANDERSON MRSA, which is a kind of super bug mutant, is killing 10,000 people a year in Britain.
GEORGE GALLOWAY Killing yourself is a major commitment, it takes a kind of courage. Most people just lead lives of c...
ROBERT CRUMB Overweight and obesity is the second leading cause of death, killing 300,000 people a year, ... Ther...
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THEODORE ROOSEVELT No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expedience.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer 'Present' ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The human body has two ends on it: one to create with and one to sit on. Sometimes people get their ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT I am a part of everything that I have read.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The one thing I want to leave my children is an honorable name.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first i...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The man who loves other countries as much as his own stands on a level with the man who loves other ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often in the loudest...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and sel...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT We despise and abhor the bully, the brawler, the oppressor, whether in private or public life, but w...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Believe you can and you're halfway there.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT When you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided; but they are far better than certain kinds of peace.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than the average man.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT When you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and f...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Obedience of the law is demanded; not asked as a favor.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT With self-discipline most anything is possible.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT In this country we have no place for hyphenated Americans.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT If you've got them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The reason fat men are good natured is they can neither fight nor run.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The only tyrannies from which men, women and children are suffering in real life are the tyrannies o...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT If there is not the war, you don't get the great general; if there is not a great occasion, you don'...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Nine-tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, "Certainly I can!" - and get busy and find out...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Put out the light.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer "Present" or "Not ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Do what you can with what you have where you are.
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