Chris Hedges Quotes About Violence

Quotes about: Violence

• Violence is a disease, a disease that corrupts all who use it regardless of the cause.

  Chris Hedges

  Use, Disease, Violence

• The violent subjugation of the Palestinians, Iraqis, and Afghans will only ensure that those who oppose us will increasingly speak to us in the language we speak to them—violence.

  Chris Hedges

  Violence, Language, Speak

• The violence of war is random. It does not make sense. And many of those who struggle with loss also struggle with the knowledge that the loss was futile and unnecessary.

  Chris Hedges

  War, Struggle, Loss

  Chris Hedges (2014). “War Is a Force that Gives Us Meaning”, p.134, PublicAffairs

• As long as we think abstractly, as long as we find in patriotism and the exuberance of War our fulfillment, we will never understand those who do battle against us, or how we are perceived by them, or finally those who do battle for us and how we should respond to it all. We will never discover who we are. We will fail to confront the capacity we all have for violence.

  Chris Hedges

  War, Thinking, Long

  Chris Hedges (2014). “War Is a Force that Gives Us Meaning”, p.180, PublicAffairs

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