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When you single out any particular group of people for secondary citizenship status, that's a violation of basic human rights.
Jimmy CarterRead
Sexual assault has no place in the military. It is a violation of everything that the US military stands for.
Leon PanettaRead
Any violation of a woman's body can become sex for men; this is the essential truth of pornography.
Andrea DworkinRead
The new always carries with it the sense of violation, of sacrilege. What is dead is sacred; what is new, that is different, is evil, dangerous, or subversive.
Henry MillerRead
Destruction of the embryo in the mother's womb is a violation of the right to live which God has bestowed upon this nascent life. To raise the question whether we are here concerned already with a human being or not is merely to confuse the issue. The simple fact is that God certainly intended to create a human being and that this nascent human being has been deliberately deprived of his life. And that is nothing but murder.
Dietrich BonhoefferRead
I always won in my imagination. I always hit the game-winning shot, or I hit the free throw. Or if I missed, there was a lane violation, and I was given another one.
Mike KrzyzewskiRead
War, in its fairest form, implies a perpetual violation of humanity and justice.
Edward GibbonRead
... in practice the standard for what constitutes rape is set not at the level of women's experience of violation but just above the level of coercion acceptable to men.
Judith Lewis HermanRead

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