8 QUOTES WITH «ATROCITY»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
atrocity.
Perhaps the gravest under-publicized atrocity in the world is the persecution of Christians.
As a physician, I know that human life begins with fertilization, and I remain committed to ending abortion in all stages of pregnancy. I will continue to fight this atrocity on behalf of the unborn, and I hope my colleagues will support me in doing so.
Collectively, we must do more than simply watch, with resignation and a feeling of powerlessness, reports on the evening news about the latest terrorist atrocity.
Any atrocity that's committed against one person affects us all, and we are becoming more of one society, of a global society, so something that happens in the Middle East or something that happens in Africa, something that happens in Asia, affects all of us.
I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity.
When there are no gas chambers, no barbed wire, and no concentration camps, many don't recognize the perpetration of new genocides and other targeted mass atrocity crimes because they may not look the same.
Words that are saturated with lies or atrocity, do not easily resume life.
People always want to be on the right side of history; it is a lot easier to say, 'What an atrocity that was' then it is to say, 'What an atrocity this is.'
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ATROCITY»
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atrocity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
atrocity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The
Atrocity Exhibition
First published in 1970 and widely regarded as a prophetic masterpiece, this is a groundbreaking experimental novel by the acclaimed author of ‘Crash’ and ‘Super-Cannes’.
2
Atrocity, Punishment, and International Law
This book argues that accountability for extraordinary atrocity crimes should not uncritically adopt the methods and assumptions of ordinary liberal criminal law.
3
The Responsibility to Protect: Ending Mass
Atrocity Crimes ...
The Responsibility to Protect captures a simple and powerful idea. The primary responsibility for protecting its own people from mass atrocity crimes lies with the state itself.
4
Nanking: Anatomy of an
Atrocity
"Utilizing many unmined sources, both Chinese and Japanese, this book challenges the prevailing view that the Rape of Nanking was a deliberate, planned effort on the part of the Japanese military and concludes that it was instead a horrible ...
5
The Nanking
Atrocity, 1937-38: Complicating the Picture
This volume presents new facts and fresh interpretations with the overriding aim to "complicate the picture" and to debunk myths, expose fallacies, and rectify misconceptions that obstruct a clear understanding of the issues and prevent ...
Bob Tadashi Wakabayashi,
2013
Bob Howard is a computer-hacker desk jockey, who has more than enough trouble keeping up with the endless paperwork he has to do on a daily basis. He should never be called on to do anything remotely heroic. But for some reason, he is.
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Mass
Atrocity Crimes: Preventing Future Outrages
Millions of people, particularly in Africa, face daily the prospect of death at the hands of state or state-linked forces.
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The
Atrocity Paradigm: A Theory of Evil
A Theory of Evil Claudia Card. difficulties if taken as definitive of evildoing. For
they make no mention at all of harm or suffering. The good will, a major concept
in Kant's most influential ethical works, The Groundwork of the Metaphysic
ofMorals ...
9
Atrocity and Amnesia: The Political Novel Since 1945
Working deliberately against the grain of assumptions dominant in the contemporary literary academy, Boyers examines novels by Gunter Grass, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Milan Kundera and others, arguing that it is necessary to speak of ...
10
Unspeakable Truths: Confronting State Terror and
Atrocity
The book challenges many widely-held assumptions, based on hundreds of interviews and a sweeping review of the literature. This book will help to define how these issues are addressed in the future.
Priscilla B. Hayner,
2001
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ATROCITY»
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atrocity is used in the context of the following news items.
Jayne Dowle: How London's 7/7 atrocity changed our lives forever
Tomorrow is one of those dates which forces us to make a public trauma into a private experience. It is etched in my mind. I was in Liverpool for ... «Yorkshire Post, Jul 15»
CHILD LABOUR, A HIDD... KANYA D'ALMEIDA
CHILD LABOUR, A HIDDEN ATROCITY OF THE SYRIAN CRISIS ... CHILD LABOUR, A HIDDEN ATROCITY OF THE SYRIAN CRISIS ... «Google, Jul 15»
Out of atrocity can come a hint of beauty
If they can respond to this atrocity with a moment of beauty, how much more should I be able to respond to life's little upsets with forgiveness. «Spalding Guardian, Jul 15»
South Sudan promises atrocity probe
South Sudan army soldiers (pictured here) have been accused of intensely brutal acts in a recently published UN report. — Reuters picJUBA ... «Malay Mail Online, Jul 15»
Memorial funded for Tunisia victims
“Those who lost their lives in Tunisia last week were innocent victims of a brutal terrorist atrocity,” the Prime Minister said. “It is right that we mark ... «Western Morning News, Jul 15»
Cameron announces plans for Tunisian atrocity memorial in the UK
The government will fund a permanent memorial to the victims of the Tunisian beach massacre, David Cameron has announced. The Prime ... «The Times, Jul 15»
Boko Haram Latest Killings A 'Very Heinous Atrocity', Says Buhari
Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday condemned in strong terms the latest onslaught by the Boko Haram sect in ... «Information Nigeria, Jul 15»
Tunisia attack: Russell Brand blames UK for atrocity and slams …
The comic turned activist blamed the atrocity on Britain's policy of selling arms abroad, as well as carrying out military interventions and ... «Irish Mirror, Jul 15»
The cricket community are left to mourn atrocity
After a couple of weeks of rain interrupted matches it was good to get a full set of games in last Saturday. Division One league leaders Sudbury ... «Haverhill Echo, Jul 15»
Leeds couple killed in Tunisia atrocity 'much loved and missed by …
Leeds couple killed in Tunisia atrocity 'much loved and missed by many'. Christopher and Sharon Bell, who died in the Tunisia beach ... «Batley News, Jul 15»