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I think Americans are aware that they are involved in all sorts of violence around the world. They normally don't want to look at that.

The police have the right to prosecute people, but not use violence.

The more I tour the world, the more I see that people are just like me. They love violence.

I've always honestly and openly said I believe in a united Ireland, but the point was to try and get to a united Ireland without the violence.

When I first ran for mayor in 2005, I made a pledge to confront the epidemic of gun violence in Braddock.

I would never commit acts of domestic or family violence, stalking or sex offenses against Vince Russo or his household members or any other kind of member that he might have hanging around. Never would I do such a thing. I swear to that.

What can I do to create a healthy work environment? Because we have all been groomed to the normalization of violence and the normalization of abuse. And we refuse to live in that society.

The reader who likes my stories, I think they would see the violence on the surface, but I think they would also see a deeper violence - the one that's not as showy or as immediately arresting, but kind of the more unsolvable violence that lurks underneath.

Violence is totally accepted in this country.

We've got to look to our educational programs and focus on doing what we can to stem violence in the schools.

We all agreed that violence begets violence, and you can't solve issues with more violence.

When you glorify violence, then it comes back to bite you.

They do not want people committing violence, either in their community or in the name of their faith, and so some of our most productive relationships are with people who see things and tell us things who happen to be Muslim.

Challenges like climate change, gun violence and white supremacy will wait for no one.

Nothing will ever bring back George Floyd, or any of the thousands of others we have lost to racist police violence.

Violence and chaos were an ever-present part of the world that I grew up in. And unfortunately, it wasn't just in my family. Sometimes, you'd see, you know, Mom fighting with one of her boyfriends. But a lot of times, you'd see people exploding on each other in a local restaurant or on the street.

One of the reasons why Gadafy's dictatorship has managed to remain in power for so long is not just because it has shown itself to be able to exact a great deal of violence, both psychological and physical, on its people, but because it has been very successful at imposing a narrative, a story.

Gaddafi's ability to have survived so long rests on his convenient position in not being committed to a single ideology and his use of violence in such a theatrical way.

When you talk about domestic violence, it's not just athletes that are involved in it. Our society has really done a poor job of addressing it. And it needs to come to the forefront.

Could it be that violence is as much a part of the American identity as the Constitution, and a vital component to its economic stability?

I compose the music according to the nature of the show. 'Peter Gunn's' focus was violence so that was my key.