Assassination Quotes

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If surviving assassination attempts were an Olympic event, I would win the gold medal.

Too often character assassination has replaced debate in principle here in Washington. Destroy someone's reputation, and you don't have to talk about what he stands for.

In Pierre Trudeau, Canada has finally produced a Prime Minister worthy of assassination.

I'm afraid, based on my own experience, that fascism will come to America in the name of national security.

People say you favor assassination, what do you think war is? Except that it's assassination on a much larger scale, a much more horrific scale.

How damaging is a habit that permits faultfinding, character assassination, and the sharing of malicious rumors! Gossip and caustic comments often create chains of contention.

It must be remembered that the Bush White House has a separate talent for character assassination that must not be confused with a talent for governance.

Human rights are not only violated by terrorism, repression or assassination, but also by unfair economic structures that creates huge inequalities.

I've been forced to deal with my character assassination.

We pledge to fight the dark forces high in the counsels of the Republican Party which have made political capital out of the techniques of character assassination by innuendo.

The important thing to know about an assassination or an attempted assassination is not who fired the shot, but who paid for the bullet.

Procrastination is assassination on the amazing future God has for you.

Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.

I would no more teach children military training than teach them arson, robbery, or assassination.

[On President Kennedy's assassination Nov. 22, 1963:] Something dreadful is going to happen to the president today.

If I'm going to say anything about John Edwards in the future, I'll just wish he had been killed in a terrorist assassination plot.

Consider well this fact: As long as the German people does not arise and use force directed by its own will, the assassination of the people will continue.

When I mentioned about Adlai Stevenson, if he was vice president there would never have been an assassination of our beloved President Kennedy

An ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.

The Senate has been debased to the level of a forum of hate and character assassination sheltered by the shield of congressional immunity.

I am receiving what I suppose to be the usual number of threatening letters on the subject. Assassination can be no more guarded against than death by lightning; it is best not to worry about either.

I was just down in Dallas, Texas...the Assassination Museum...it's really accurate, you know, 'cause Oswald's not in it.

Assassination is the extreme form of censorship; and it seems hard to justify an incitement to it on anti-censorial principles.

There is no doubt in my mind. If there had been no assassination, we probably would have moved into negotiations leading to a normalisation of relations with Cuba.

A political leader worthy of assassination

I love talking about Kennedy assassination...a great archetypal example of how totalitarian government...sorry, wrong meeting.

We can't answer King's assassination with violence. That would be the worst tribute we could pay him.

In all, we investigated, I think, close to 50 rumors about offers to kill Dr. King around the country. But we found no evidence to support rumors of FBI involvement in the assassination.

The light has gone out of our lives and there is darkness everywhere following Gandhi's assassination.

It is an act of insanity and national humiliation to have a law prohibiting the President from ordering assassination.

To be worthy of assassination takes more than some crappy little book.

Jackie Kennedy was magnificent in the days and weeks immediately following her husband's assassination. She was especially wonderful to me.

Tyranny is usually tempered with assassination, and Democracy must be tempered with culture. In the absence of this, it turns into a representation of collective folly.

Frankly, when you twin the language of assassination threats with Donald Trump's suggestion that a Hillary Clinton electoral victory would be illegitimate, it scares the hell out of me.

When I heard him speak at the DNC [in 2004] I started supporting him. Then I endorsed him on the anniversary of my father's assassination this year. So I am a diehard [Barack] Obama supporter.

I do not regard killing or assassination or terrorism as good in any circumstances whatsoever.

I wish to note that the level of discourse in Nigeria is abysmally low, and, usually, garnished with character assassination. We allow our personal frustrations to becloud reason

There is not a single celebrated Southern name in any of the departments of human industry except those of war, assassination, lynching, murder, the duel, repudiation, & massacre.

It was around 1985 before I heard the news of President Kennedy's assassination.

Assassination is almost always unthinkable to moral, thinking men until after a holocaust has come and gone.

'The Assassination of Jesse James' remains one of my favorite films that I've done. You know, it's still labeled a loser.

I think since the systematic emergence of terrorism and the assassination attempts, everything has tightened. My hope is that it loosens back up once I leave.

President John F. Kennedy died at approximately 1:00 CST today, here in Dallas. He died of a gunshot wound to the brain. I have no other details regarding the assassination of the president.

So much of the deep lingering sadness over President Kennedy's assassination is about the unfinished promise: unspoken speeches, unfulfilled hopes, the wondering about what might have been.

One of us might be assassinated and then my heir will be king. Don't give up hope just because chances are slim." "For the assassination or the heir, your majesty?

April frowned, irritation evident. “I did not consent to your presence,” she said peevishly. “Please depart, and attempt your political assassination on someone else’s property.

Assassination's the fastest way.

A decade passed between King's assassination and my birth, but the older I get, the more acutely aware I become that 10 years is nothing.

jokes are ideally pleasurable. They are an act of assassination without a corpse, a moment of total annihilation that paradoxically makes anything possible.

I lost two of the greatest men I've ever known to assassination - and a son to suicide.