Dennis Prager Quotes

Atrocities are human nature - they don't have political beliefs, color, creed or anything like that. They just happen, it's human.

Human beings can do some God-awful things to other human beings

We, as human beings, have the capacity for extreme cruelty.

… musty deposits of 2000 years of inhumanity, intolerance and foulness.

What I would like to emanate from the darkness of this tragedy is one spark of life. I mean, the realization that crime does not begin when you murder people. Crime begins with propaganda, even if such propaganda is for a good cause. The moment propaganda turns against another nation or against any human being, evil starts.

I think that the worst thing is realizing that mankind - that - that human beings can be so horrible to other human beings.

The world is not violent. But there is a lot of violence in it.

Why do people want to kill and maim and pillage? We're all in it together.

Sadly, of course, there is real evil in the world. You watch the news, and you see all of the people suffering and so much cruelty.

There will always be people treated badly, which I feel is basic human nature and difficult to eliminate.

It is a sin peculiar to man to hate his victim.

The scariest monsters are human beings and what we will do to each other.

I denounce anyone, anyone held responsible for any act of violence perpetrated against any innocent lives. It is just unacceptable. It is, fundamentally, something that we all denounce.

The forces of violence and oppression don't care about the innocent.

The more cruel the wrong that men commit against an individual or a people, the deeper their hatred and contempt for their victim.

People been killing each other since forever and hurting each other since forever and taking advantage of each other since forever.

Violence ravaged my life. I was a victim of hatred, and I have dedicated my life to reversing that hatred.

As long as you persecute people, you will actually throw up terrorism.

If we know anything about man, it's that he's not pacific. The temptation to butcher anyone considered undesirable seems to be a common temptation, not always resisted.

The impulse to cruelty is, in many people, almost as violent as the impulse to sexual love - almost as violent and much more mischievous.

Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had not sown evils enough in life, we are continually adding grief to grief and aggravating the common calamity by our cruel treatment of one another.

Never mind a world that can't see past brutality.

Racism and injustice and violence sweep our world, bringing a tragic harvest of heartache and death.

Fear is the parent of cruelty.

Being a Jew, one learns to believe in the reality of cruelty and one learns to recognize indifference to human suffering as a fact.