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  • You be sure to throw the book at him, you hear me? I feel violated, Detective. Violated.""I'll throw this table at you if you don't give us the names we're looking for. -- Derek Landy
  • We can trust ourselves to know when our boundaries are being violated. -- Melody Beattie
  • Human rights are praised more than ever - and violated as much as ever. -- Anna Lindh
  • Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence. -- Henri Frederic Amiel
  • Human rights are not only violated by terrorism, repression or assassination, but also by unfair economic structures that creates huge inequalities. -- Pope Francis
  • When a person is humiliated, when his rights are being violated, and he does not have the proper education, naturally he gravitates toward terrorism. -- Shirin Ebadi
  • We do not deride the fears of prospering white America. A nation of violence and private property has every reason to dread the violated and the deprived. -- June Jordan
  • People just don't laugh when their family is violated, and you don't shrug it off. You band together and you defend together. It's a funny, primitive instinct. -- Phillip Noyce
  • Now I feel like whatever I do, no one can hurt me. I cannot be violated, I cannot be humiliated, I cannot be disregarded, I cannot be disrespected. -- Fiona Apple
  • Marriage is an institution fits in perfect harmony with the laws of nature; whereas systems of slavery and segregation were designed to brutally oppress people and thereby violated the laws of nature. -- Jack Kingston
  • I'm very proud of the Rome episode of 'No Reservations' because it violated all the conventional wisdom about making television. You're never, ever supposed to do a food or travel show in black and white. -- Anthony Bourdain
  • Will you, my countrymen, the descendants of these men, warmed by their blood, inheriting their language, and having the principles for which they struggled confided to your care, allow them to be violated in your hands? -- Joseph Howe
  • Saddam Hussein has systematically violated, over the course of the past 11 years, every significant UN resolution that has demanded that he disarm and destroy his chemical and biological weapons, and any nuclear capacity. This he has refused to do. -- Henry Waxman
  • History has shown us that, on extraordinarily rare occasions, it becomes necessary for the federal government to intervene on behalf of individuals whose 14th Amendment rights to legal due process and equal protection may be violated by a state. -- Michael K. Simpson
  • We went into Iraq because Saddam Hussein refused to account for his weapons of mass destruction, consistently violated UN resolutions and in a post-9/11 world no American president could afford to give Saddam Hussein the benefit of the doubt. -- Peter T. King
  • Demand the ballot as the undeniable right of every man who is called to the poll, and take special care that the old constitutional rule and principle, by which majorities alone shall decide in Parliamentary elections, shall not be violated. -- John Bright
  • If I say, 'I forgive you,' I have implicitly said you have done something wrong to me. But what forgiveness is at its heart is both saying that justice has been violated and not letting that violation count against the offender. -- Miroslav Volf
  • The once inviolate frame within which programs or commercials were displayed on television - always separately - has been violated to a pulp. Program content is seen increasingly as a mere backdrop on which ads are posted like billboards on a fence. -- Tom Shales
  • Our national media refuses to report that even the Supreme Court did not say marriage was a human right in all cases nor did it say that the heterosexual definition violated anyone's right or that the heterosexual definition of marriage was unconstitutional. -- Stockwell Day
  • It was a department where you had honesty and integrity stamped right on you when you came into the Los Angeles Police Department. If you violated that, or if you were a dishonest cop, you were terrible. We got rid of you as quickly as possible. -- Daryl Gates
  • An elaborate system of etiquette and social standards flowered around the home phone: how long a child might be allowed to stay on the phone, how late one could call without being impolite, and of course, the dread implications of a late night call which violated that norm. -- John Battelle
  • But what I believe is that if a person's individual rights or right to be a part of our economic system is violated under statute, we aggressively go after it. But we don't issue mandates to businesses that you've got to do this and you've got to do that. -- Clarence Thomas
  • You do not have to be convicted or even charged of a crime to be able to demonstrate that you've violated a personal conduct policy, and reflect poorly not only on themselves, but all of their teammates, every NFL player in the league, and everyone associated with the NFL. -- Roger Goodell
  • Hawking has violated the unspoken rules of atheism. He isn't supposed to use words like 'create' or even 'made.' They necessitate a Creator and a Maker. Neither are you supposed to let out that the essence of atheism is to believe that nothing created everything, because it's unthinking. -- Ray Comfort
  • King of England, and you, duke of Bedford, who call yourself regent of the kingdom of France... settle your debt to the king of Heaven; return to the Maiden, who is envoy of the king of Heaven, the keys to all the good towns you took and violated in France. -- Joan of Arc
  • I am telling you before anything, that the blood of the martyrs and the injured will not go in vain. And I would like to affirm, I will not hesitate to punish those who are responsible fiercely. I will hold those in charge who have violated the rights of our youth with the harshest punishment stipulated in the law. -- Hosni Mubarak
  • I realize at one point, that I was being followed, and then I began to see the surveillance that was going past the road on my house. And so, these cars began to surveil me. People began to follow me around, and it did, it was very disrupting to think that your privacy was being violated, and for no reason that I could come up with. -- Gloria Naylor
  • I want to be violated by insight. -- Aimee Bender
  • I have never, not once, violated my public trust. -- Alan Mollohan
  • Rules that are never violated cease to be recognized as Rules. -- Mason Cooley
  • To say, that Capt. Ingraham violated the rights of Turkey, is nonsense. -- Gerrit Smith
  • Men's consciences ought in no sort to be violated, urged, or constrained. -- Roger Williams
  • Society secretly delights in crime, excesses, and violated prohibitions of all sorts. -- Bernard Tschumi
  • Politically, I call it rape whenever a woman has sex and feels violated. -- Catharine MacKinnon
  • Gutenberg, your printing press has been violated by this evil book, Mein Kampf! -- Friedrich Kellner
  • Hillary Clinton skated because she's running for president. She clearly violated the law. -- Rudy Giuliani
  • You can't have your privacy violated if you don't know your privacy is violated. -- Mike Rogers
  • The Communists automatically violated the daily practices of democracy to which I was accustomed. -- Elia Kazan
  • All you violated ones with gentle hearts; You violent dreamers whose cries shout heartbreak -- Margaret Walker
  • (Crank theories) always violated the first rule of a scientific model: they were uncheckable. -- Gregory Benford
  • A man's rights are not violated by a private individual's refusal to deal with him. -- Ayn Rand
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  • Like other forms of stealing, identity theft leaves the victim poor and feeling terribly violated. -- George W. Bush
  • You can't know if your values are being violated if you're ambiguous about what they are -- Dan Pallotta
  • The laws of physics have already been violated. What happens if they decide to press charges? -- Mira Grant
  • Deep in the frozen regions of the north, A goddess violated brought thee forth, Immortal Liberty! -- Tobias Smollett
  • President Obama has created the image of an America under President Bush that routinely violated international law. -- Ben Shapiro
  • What has been violated here is your freedom of choice, and every woman's freedom of choice, too. -- John Irving
  • It is right to submit to a higher authority whenever a command of God would be violated. -- Saint Basil
  • There was nothing like a trip to the gynecologist to make one feel just a little violated. Charley -- Darynda Jones
  • When once the forms of civility are violated, there remains little hope of return to kindness or decency. -- Samuel Johnson
  • Is your perception of 'I Heard It Through the Grapevine' so shallow that it's violated by dancing raisins? -- Pete Townshend
  • The tie which links mother and child is of such pure and immaculate strength as to be never violated. -- Washington Irving
  • You have my assurance that we will respond with full force should the settlement be violated by North Vietnam. -- Richard M. Nixon
  • When our bodies are violated by this horrible disease of cancer, we're in total shock because it's so unexpected. -- David H. Koch
  • The basic principle, rarely violated, is that what conflicts with the requirements of power and privilege does not exist. -- Noam Chomsky
  • Anger simply means that your personal power - your personal space, your personal sense of being - has been violated -- Iyanla Vanzant
  • Clearly, Russia has lied to the world about what's going on in Ukraine. They have clearly violated the cease-fire agreements. -- Leon Panetta
  • In the army you feel violated - there's no private space. Writing was a life-saver, a way of recovering private territory. -- Etgar Keret
  • Toddlers can make you feel as if you have violated some archaic law in their personal Koran and you should die, infidel. -- Anne Lamott
  • Even worse than seeing women's privacy violated on social media is reading the accompanying comments that show such a lack of empathy. -- Emma Watson
  • Never yet were the feelings and instincts of our nature violated with impunity; never yet was the voice of conscience silenced without retribution. -- Anna Brownell Jameson
  • There seems to be a strong possibility that international humanitarian law has been violated, in a manner that could amount to war crimes, -- Navi Pillay
  • Compassion to an offender who has grossly violated the laws is, in effect, a cruelty to the peaceable subject who has observed them. -- Junius
  • Most women wish to feel that their spirit has been violated. Do they not, indeed, flatter themselves on never yielding save to force? -- Honore de Balzac
  • China is at a different stage of development, human rights are violated here much more often. And still, we see improvements even here. -- Ai Weiwei
  • You're going to get violated in that ring. I am going to close the curtain on the joke that is the Audley Harrison show. -- David Haye
  • I have neither permitted, nor shall I permit, the things which have been settled by the holy fathers to be violated by any innovation. -- Pope Leo I
  • It's one of the nice things about this nation that when the Constitution is violated, if it affects you, you can bring a suit. -- Michael Newdow
  • Violet has the shortest wavelength of the spectrum. Behind it, the invisible ultraviolet. Roses are Red, Violets are Blue. Poor violet, violated for a rhyme. -- Derek Jarman
  • I haven't, in the 23 years that I have been in the uniformed services of the United States of America, ever violated an order - not one. -- Oliver North
  • There is practically no sense that is not violated every time we return from the country or the sea to Paris or London or New York. -- Evelyn Waugh
  • ...the very notion that a candidate should openly solicit votes violated the principled presumption that such behavior itself represented a confession of unworthiness for national office. -- Joseph J. Ellis
  • I'm overwhelmed by shame that the people who had the responsibility to take care of the tender ones violated that trust and caused them great pain. -- Pope Francis
  • In remaking the world in the likeness of a steam-heated, air-conditioned metropolis of apartment buildings we have violated one of our essential attributes-our kinship with nature. -- Ross Parmenter
  • Woman ... is the divine object, violated, endlessly sacrificed yet always reborn, whose only joy, achieved through a subtle interplay of images, lies in contemplation of herself. -- Anne Desclos
  • Equality of rights means that some people cannot simply impose obligations on others, for the moral agency and rights of those others would then be violated. -- Tom G. Palmer
  • [A ruler is merely] the trustee of the rights of other men and he must always stand in dread of having in some way violated these rights. -- Immanuel Kant
  • How do you know whether you're serious about your values? You fight for them when they're violated even if it costs you title, favor, friendship, and profit. -- Assegid Habtewold
  • The sense that thousands and millions of children and young people are being sexually violated and that there's this huge silence about it around me angers me. -- Sunitha Krishnan
  • I have developed a deep respect for animals. I consider them fellow living creatures with certain rights that should not be violated any more than those of humans. -- James Stewart
  • Guilt at least has a purpose; it tells us we've violated some ethical code. Ditto for remorse. Those feelings are educational; they manufacture wisdom. But regret-regret is useless. -- Daniel Smith
  • Babylon violated diminishes Alexander; Rome enslaved diminishes Caesar; massacred Jerusalem diminishes Titus. Tyranny follows the tyrant. Woe to the man who leaves behind a shadow that bears his form. -- Victor Hugo
  • There was a war crimes trial because an American prisoner had been shot trying to escape. He had obviously been recaptured and shot, and that violated the Geneva Convention. -- Charles Guggenheim
  • If ever I do escape, no one shall reproach me with having broken or violated my faith, not having given my word to any one, whosoever it may be. -- Joan of Arc
  • I gave my parole once, and it has been shamefully violated by the British Government; I shall not give another to people on whom no faith can be reposed. -- Christopher Gadsden
  • No woman should ever lie about another woman. You've violated the sacred covenant between women! How will stabbing one another in the back help women to rise above patriarchal oppression? -- John Green
  • She'd even violated the only sensible rule of dieting she'd ever run across, the sage advice of the Muppets' Miss Piggy, who recommended never eating anything bigger than your head. -- Susan Donovan
  • She'd even violated the only sensible rule of dieting she'd ever run across, the sage advice of the Muppets Miss Piggy, who recommended never eating anything bigger than your head. -- Susan Donovan
  • If you are a gay couple living in Alabama, you know one thing: your family has no standing under the law; and it can and will be violated by strangers. -- Andrew Sullivan
  • Angelic Sookie, vision of love and beauty, I am prostrate that the wicked evil maenad violated your smooth and voluptuous body, in an attempt to deliver a message to me. -Eric -- Charlaine Harris
  • But if I had committed a breach of privilege, it was the privilege of the Senate, and not of this House, which was violated. I was answerable there and not here. -- Preston Brooks
  • We have to recognise that rights are being violated. The United Nations actually filed a report that found that that was the case, that mass surveillance is a violation of rights. -- Edward Snowden
  • How many ills spring from adultery? First the supreme law that is violated, Nobility oft stain'd with bastardy, Inheritance of land falsely possessed, The husband scorn'd, wife sham'd, and babes unbless'd. -- John Webster
  • I've asked Jobs why he didn't get an operation then and he said, 'I didn't want my body to be opened. I didn't want to be violated in that way.' -- Walter Isaacson
  • Historically, the court has been the forum to which individuals can turn when they believed their constitutional rights were violated. This has been especially noteworthy in the arena of civil rights. -- Dianne Feinstein
  • The testimony and the documentary evidence produced by the Government demonstrate that the Bell System had violated the antitrust laws in a number of ways over a lengthy period of time. -- Harold H. Greene
  • If there is a leak out of my administration, I want to know who it is. And if the person has violated the law, the person will be taken care of. -- George W. Bush
  • One woman violated is already too many but when I learned that it was one in three, the first thought in my head was "Why aren't more people talking about this?" -- Sufe Bradshaw
  • One may say that predictions are dangerous particularly for the future. If the danger involved in a prediction is not incurred, no consequence follows and the uncertainty principle is not violated. -- Edward Teller
  • The situation of the Salvadorian people is terrible; all their rights are violated. There is a direct violation against the human person, a violation of rights that is endemic in society. -- Maria Julia Hernandez
  • We already have immigration law, and it is being violated. Obama's executive amnesty is not the settled law. [Barak ] Obama's executive amnesty is outside the law, and that's why it's been stayed. -- Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
  • Empty canvas. In appearance - really empty, silent, indifferent. Stunned, almost. In effect - full of tensions, with thousand subdued voices, heavy with expectations. A little frightened because it may be violated -- Wassily Kandinsky
  • In Vietnam we have no political prisoners. No one is arrested or jailed for his or her speech or point of view. They are put in jail because they violated the law. -- Nong ?uc Manh
  • We already have immigration law, and it is being violated. Obama's executive amnesty is not the settled law. [Barak ] Obama's executive amnesty is outside the law, and that's why it's been stayed. -- Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
  • Creation implies authority in the sense of originator. The possibility of a 'Fall' is implied in a Covenant insofar as the idea of a Covenant implies the possibility of its being violated. -- Kenneth Burke
  • In Vietnam we have no political prisoners. No one is arrested or jailed for his or her speech or point of view. They are put in jail because they violated the law. -- Nong ?uc Manh
  • People do not like being lied to, and they do not like having their rights violated. So as soon as [officials] stop making arguments, you see support for me starts to rise. -- Edward Snowden
  • In every treaty, insert a clause which can easily be violated, so that the entire agreement can be broken in case the interests of the State make it expedient to do so. -- Louis XIV
  • The story goes on in the sense that at a most basic level, the United States ignored, that is violated, the United Nations charter when it invaded Iraq in 2003. This is not wise policy. -- John Burroughs
  • I have not done anything wrong. I have not broken any laws. I have not violated any IRS rules or regulations and I have not provided false information to this or any other committee. -- Lois Lerner
  • In Kashmir, rights relating to life, liberty, dignity of the people, and freedom of expression guaranteed by the Constitution, embodied in the fundamental covenants and enforceable by courts of law, have been gravely violated. -- Nyla Ali Khan
  • We have to remember that the girls and the women are most isolated and violated and victimized and made invisible in those very societies where our men and our boys feel disempowered, unable to provide. -- Jacqueline Novogratz
  • The property a man has in his own industry, is violated, whenever he is forbidden the free exercise of his faculties or talents, except insomuch as they would interfere with the rights of third parties. -- Jean-Baptiste Say
  • These are people - I'm for immigration - legal immigration. I've been an immigration attorney. But people who have come to our country and violated laws, we should not be providing full health care services. -- Joe Wilson
  • Hate crimes impact not just individuals but entire communities. When a family is attacked because of the color of their skin, it's not just the family that feels violated, but every resident of that neighborhood. -- James Comey
  • I violated, apparently, an unspoken rule that we are supposed to take care of our own. Frankly, if that invites discomfort, I welcome it. I don't think there's enough discomfort in journalism, especially in Washington. -- Mark Leibovich
  • Concentration is the key to economic results. No other principle of effectiveness is violated as constantly today as the basic principle of concentration.... Our motto seems to be, "Let's do a little bit of everything." -- Peter Drucker
  • Obama made his no-new-taxes pledge over and over again four years ago as he campaigned. Not only has he repeatedly and blatantly violated it, but his policies have relentlessly assaulted poor and middle-income family budgets. -- Bob Beauprez
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