Inhumane Acts Quotes

The greatest and the most horrible crime that has ever been committed in the history of the whole world.

Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.

If people are determined to kill men women and children, they can do it.

We are battling fanatics who kidnap and behead civilians and shoot fleeing children in the back. There can be no dialogue with such people, and the American people understand this.

The killing of innocent people is always wrong.

Daily Herald this morning described burning Berlin on Saturday night as having looked “like an oven”. I wonder who really gets the satisfaction out of this terrible deterioration in human values.

There are all sorts of ways of murdering a person or at least his soul, and that's something no police in the world can spot.

No one can demand that you be neutral toward the crime of genocide. If there is a judge in the whole world who can be neutral toward this crime, that judge is not fit to sit in judgment.

The attacks against [Israeli] civilians by Palestinian armed groups are widespread, systematic and in pursuit of an explicit policy to attack civilians. They constitute crimes against humanity … They may also constitute war crimes … they are considered murder under general principles of law in every national legal system …. unjustified by Palestinian political grievances

It is a most abominable military blunder—a massacre of women and children.

The deeds of cruelty, massacre, violence, pillage, arson, imprisoning prelates, burning down monasteries, robbing and killing monks and nuns, and yet other outrages without number which he committed against our people, sparing neither age nor sex, religion nor rank, no one could describe nor fully imagine unless he had seen them with his own eyes.

Mr. Speaker, genocide is the most potent of all crimes against humanity because it is an effort to systematically wipe out a people and a culture as well as individual lives.

It is totally unconscionable to subject defenseless animals to mutilation and death, just so a company can be the first to market a new shade of nail polish or a new, improved laundry detergent. It's cruel, it's brutal, it's inhumane, and most people don't want it.

People who think God is on their side are capable of the most inhumane acts. (Petrov)

A large capacity to tolerate atrocity does not imply an unlimited capacity.

We were not realizing that, with just a machete, you can do a genocide.

No cause justifies the deaths of innocent people.

It is mad and preposterous to bring to the standard of justice and humanity the exercise of a dominion founded upon violence and terror.