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Kill one man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror. Kill them all, and you are a god.
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Jean Rostand (1894 - 1977), Thoughts of a Biologist (1939)
I count religion but a childish toy,
And hold there is no sin but ignorance.
Birds of the air will tell of murders past.
I am asham'd to hear such fooleries!
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Christopher Marlowe (1564 - 1593), Jew of Malta, Prologue
Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim and on his behalf demand atonement or grant forgiveness; it is the one crime in which society has a direct interest.
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W. H. Auden (1907 - 1973)
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When I despair, I remember that all through history the ways of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants, and murderers, and for a time they can seem invincible, but in the end they always fall. Think of it--always.
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Mahatma Gandhi (1869 - 1948)
We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace. We know that oppressive governments support terror, while free governments fight the terrorists in their midst. We know that free peoples embrace progress and life, instead of becoming the recruits for murderous ideologies.
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George W. Bush (1946 - ), Speech to UN General Assembly, September 21, 2004
Civilizations die from suicide, not by murder.
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Arnold Toynbee (1889 - 1975)
Political language -- and with variations this is true of all political parties, from Conservatives to Anarchists -- is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
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George Orwell (1903 - 1950), "Politics and the English Language", 1946
Mercy but murders, pardoning those that kill.
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William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Romeo and Juliet, Act III, sc. 1
Methought I heard a voice cry, "Sleep no more! Macbeth does murder sleep!"- the innocent sleep.
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William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Macbeth, Act II, sc. 2
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When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity.
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George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Man and Superman
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