Stop Violence Against Women Quotes - Page 2

• Violence is never ever a choice that a man should make.

  Patrick Stewart

  Men, Choices, Violence

  "VIDEO: Patrick Stewart's Strong Words About Domestic Violence" by Mark Memmott, www.npr.org. May 31, 2013.

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• The Violence Against Women Act is so important. It provides money to train the cop on the beat, to train the judges that this is a new day, that we won't tolerate this violence and to know how to deal with it.

  Patricia Ireland

  New Day, Judging, Important

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• As an advocate to end violence against women, I have come to learn that the shame surrounding domestic violence is a barrier to talking about the issue. #‎ PurplePurse provides victims and those who support the cause with information and resources they need to take the necessary actions to break the vicious cycle with confidence.

  Rosario Dawson

  Talking, Issues, Support

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• As a human rights issue, the effort to end violence against women becomes a government's obligation, not just a good idea.

  Charlotte Bunch

  Rights, Government, Ideas

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• It's not enough just to treat women well. We have to work to make sure all men treat women well.

  Jeff Bridges

  Powerful, Men, Violence

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• As a child, I heard in my home doctors and ambulance men say, 'Mrs. Stewart, you must've done something to provoke him.' 'Mrs. Stewart, it takes two to make an argument.' Wrong. Wrong! My mother did nothing to provoke that - and even if she had, violence is never ever a choice that a man should make. Ever.

  Patrick Stewart

  Mother, Children, Powerful

  "Sir Patrick Stewart speaks out against domestic violence" by Caroline Siede, www.avclub.com. May 31, 2013.

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• Show me pornography which promotes violence against women, and I'll buy it.

  Jim Goad

  Violence, Show Me, Shows

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• I firmly believe today that the only way to stop violence against women is to speak out and refused to be silenced.

  Zainab Salbi

  Believe, Speaks Out, Today

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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