Dan Donovan Quotes

Victimizers of children are the enemies of any so-called society.

No civilized society ought to fear for the safety of its children.

Child abuse is one of those issues that's very difficult to talk about because it's surrounded by guilt and shame and so on, but us avoiding that issue doesn't help those kids in need out there who need support.

I do not support child abuse. It's a disgusting crime of which I am a victim.

Children are my pet cause. I have a foster child in El Salvador, and whenever I'm home, I work for the Adam Walsh Foundation, which finds missing children. I also do some hospital visits and other things for the Make-a-Wish Foundation.

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.

No politician is threatened by the child protective constituency, because it does not exist.

My personal position is that society must keep children safe.

I certainly believe in limited government but protecting children against injury abuse is certainly inside my sphere of things that the government should do.

Everywhere, everywhere, children are the scorned people of the earth.

We don't care really about children as a society and television reflects that indifference to children as human beings.

Cruelty to children is the thing I can least bear in the world.

I really am glad that the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children has had the courage to stand up and say that children should not be hit under any circumstances. I am a committed supporter of this campaigning charity for children.

Today it is time for every child to have a right to life, right to freedom, right to health, right to education, safety, the right to dignity, right to equality, and right to peace.

We must simply do every single thing in our power to protect our children from abuse and help them live healthy, prosperous lives.

Society chooses to disregard the mistreatment of children, judging it to be altogether normal because it is so commonplace.

We are behaving like people without compassion and love for the most vulnerable section of society. The children of the universe are without a spokesperson, they are voiceless...We are all touched by the atrocities committed against children: sexual, physical abuse, child slave labor, educational neglect. We feel ashamed. Angry. Appalled. But there is no action...No action.

The abuse of children is the worst offence that anybody can commit.

To ensure that children are protected, the abuse and exploitation of children must be brought to light and those who violate children brought to justice.

The victimization of children is nowhere forbidden; what is forbidden is to write about it.

I did criminal defense work part-time, and that paid the bills for representing abused and neglected children... and for defending in juvenile court those kids the 'child protective system' had missed when it had the chance.

The real Michael Jackson that has not been seen... with children, one in diapers, the other two toddlers.

Crimes against children are the most heinous crime. That, for me, would be a reason for capital punishment because children are innocent and need the guidance of an adult society.

My impression, having been in the Norwegian government for several years, is that taking a child into care is an extremely serious decision which is really taken as a last resort, when the situation warrants it, for the well-being of the children.

It's hard for me to believe someone could harm a child.