Quotes of Perpetrate - somelinesforyou

“ There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of law and in the name of justice. ”

- Montesquieu

“ Alienation as our present destiny is achieved only by outrageous violence perpetrated by human beings on human beings. ”

- R. D. Laing

“ There is wickedness in the intention of wickedness, even though it be not perpetrated in the act. ”

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

“ Hollywood… was the place where the United States perpetrated itself as a universal dream and put the dream into mass production. ”

- Angela Carter

“ The absence and suppression of justice can only open the way for extremists to exploit such a condition to perpetrate acts of violence against innocents. ”

- King Hussein I

“ One who condones evils is just as guilty as the one who perpetrates it. ”

- Martin Luther King Jr.

“ He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetrate it. ”

- Martin Luther King Jr.

“ We think we want to do something and when it comes to it, we don't. We don't like to commit. ”

- Linda McCartney

“ My thinking had been opened up wide in Mecca. I wrote long letters to my friends, in which I tried to convey to them my new insights into the American black man's struggle and his problems as well as the depths of my search for truth and justice. "I've had enough of someone else's propaganda," I had written to these friends… ”

- Malcolm X

“ Progress celebrates victories over nature. Progress makes purses out of human skin. When people were traveling in mail coaches, the world got ahead better than it does now that salesmen fly through the air. What good is speed if the brain has oozed out on the way? How will the heirs of this age be taught the most basic motions that are necessary to activate the most complicated machines? Nature can rely on progress; it will avenge it for the outrage it has perpetrated on it. ”

- Karl Kraus
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