Abuse Quotes - page 5

While women across the globe have many differences - language, culture, environment - our similarities are undeniable, and the impact of abuse and oppression affects us all. (Carre Otis)
Democracy must be built through open societies that share information. When there is information, there is enlightenment. When there is debate, there are solutions. When there is no sharing of power, no rule of law, no accountability, there is abuse, corruption, subjugation and indignation. View quote
Atifete Jahjaga
Democratic societies can no longer give religious fanatics a free hand to abuse and murder non believers. Such action betrays contempt for the basic human rights which animate any democracy with meaning. View quote
Armstrong Williams
The duty of responsibility placed on any MP is one of the greatest honours that can be bestowed and I for one don't believe the Conservative Party would abuse that trust by selecting someone who did not have the goods to do the job, just for the sake of media coverage. View quote
Adam Rickitt
In my view, there is nothing more vicious and outrageous than the abuse, exploitation and harm of the most vulnerable members of our society, and I firmly believe that our nation's laws and resources need to reflect the seriousness of these terrible crimes. View quote
Bob Ney
However, if you listen to me I think you can hear years of abuse in my voice - both bad abuse and good abuse. View quote
Belinda Carlisle
I have suffered from bullying in many ways, from bullying in school due to my disability in reading, to digital abuse that I deal with on a daily basis. I'd like to tell the kids that are being bullied that no one should have to deal with the abuse, ever! View quote
Bella Thorne
I heard the various terms of abuse at school and probably indulged them in the way you do as a kid. View quote
Christopher Eccleston
With today's fast films, you can light the way your eye sees the scene. You can abuse the film and create subtleties in contrast with light and exposure, diffusion and filters. That's what makes it an art. View quote
Conrad Hall
The abuse of detainees in U.S. custody has severely undermined our Nation's position in the world. View quote
Diane Watson
Drug abuse is a medical disease that requires medical professionals. (Doug Ose)
What distresses me at times is that I meet a lot of people in their 40's, 50's, 60's, who still say they're a victim of child abuse. View quote
Dave Pelzer
The photographs of Iraqi prisoners being subjected to degrading and humiliating treatment by their captors, and the reports of acts of sexual abuse, physical abuse, and other acts of maltreatment shock the conscience. View quote
Ed Markey
The stated mission at the time was simply to use the influence of the entertainment industry to do an accurate portrayal of drug and alcohol abuse. We all admit that we're not trying to censor anybody. View quote
Gerald McRaney
It seems to me like Mother Nature's mercy and forgiveness have run dry, as we ceaselessly abuse her and take her for granted in order for us to continue our addiction to using fossil fuels. I've gotta say, I don't blame her. Not one bit. View quote
Gloria Reuben
The very use of the word savage, as it is applied in its general sense, I am inclined to believe is an abuse of the word, and the people to whom it is applied. View quote
George Catlin
I had such a wonderful life before drugs and alcohol abuse. I've got that life back now and plan to keep it. Maybe I had to go through what I did to get to this point, to appreciate this life more. View quote
Harvey Martin
The sexual abuse and exploitation of children is one of the most vicious crimes conceivable, a violation of mankind's most basic duty to protect the innocent. View quote
James T. Walsh
We improved the environment in which our children live, learn and play by decreasing crime and clamping down on abuse and violence in the home and on the streets. View quote
Jane D. Hull
Slavery, racism, sexism, and other forms of bigotry, subordination, and human rights abuse transform and adapt with the times. View quote
John Prendergast
Child abuse is a heinous and personally damaging crime; it is therefore incumbent on the Church to treat such matters with the utmost seriousness. (John Sentamu)
With power comes the abuse of power. And where there are bosses, there are crazy bosses. It's nothing new. View quote
Judd Rose
I believe the best service to the child is the service closest to the child, and children who are victims of neglect, abuse, or abandonment must not also be victims of bureaucracy. They deserve our devoted attention, not our divided attention. View quote
Kenny Guinn
I want people to realize that the domestic abuse charges happened in 1989. I didn't meet any of them until 1993. View quote
Kato Kaelin
Domestic abuse happens only in intimate, interdependent, long-term relationships - in other words, in families - the last place we would want or expect to find violence. View quote
Leslie Morgan Steiner