Barbaric Quotes

Barbaric Quote of the day

Women’s loyalty has to be earned with trust and affection, rather than barbaric rituals. The time has come to leave the old ways of suffering behind

Behind every beautiful fur, there is a story. It is a bloody, barbaric story.

I sound my barbaric yawp over the rooftops of the world.

Football is so barbaric. Sometimes I wonder what I was thinking by playing it. I feel almost like I escaped from boot camp.

Fighting, to me, seems barbaric. I don't really like it. I enjoy out-thinking another man and out-maneuvering him, but I still don't like to fight.

A modern and humane civilization must control conception or sink into barbaric cruelty to individuals.

I am too not a bit tamed, I too am untranslatable, I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world.

Eating meat is primitive, barbaric, and arrogant.

Americans have been the greatest destroyers of land of any race or people, barbaric or civilized

Animal cruelty is one of the most unfortunate and barbaric demonstrations of human beings manipulating ill conceived notions of ‘power’ over other species.

Writing poetry after Auschwitz is barbaric.

I also survived circumcision, a barbaric practice designed to remind you as early as possible that your genitals are not your own.

Everything, everything in war is barbaric... But the worst barbarity of war is that it forces men collectively to commit acts against which individually they would revolt with their whole being.

Mengistu is a barbaric and cruel creature who becomes happy with the death of human beings.

Pakistan has to export a lot of uneducated people, many of whom have become infected with the most barbaric reactionary ideas.

Roosters: The cry of the male chicken is the most barbaric yawp in all of nature.

I detest racialism, because I regard it as a barbaric thing, whether it comes from a black man or a white man.

It is barbaric to write poetry after Auschwitz.

To put someone in jail for using drugs in the privacy of his hotel room is just barbaric.

Without freedom of speech, there is no modern world, just a barbaric one.

The English language is like London: proudly barbaric yet deeply civilised, too, common yet royal, vulgar yet processional, sacred yet profane.

The elimination of the barbaric terrorist Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is good news for the world.

As barbaric is we are, it's a miracle we haven't blown ourselves off the face of the earth so far.

The death sentence is a barbaric act.

Execution as punishment is barbaric and unnecessary.

The institution of taxation is not a civilized but a barbaric method to fund anything, because it amounts to nothing less than outright extortion, a gross violation of human liberty.

Torture, as the art of discovering the truth, is barbaric nonsense; it is the application of a material means to a spiritual end.

Well: the day is a poem but too much Like one of Jeffers's, crusted with blood and barbaric omens Painful to excess, inhuman as a hawk's cry.

I think it's a good idea to tie Peter Mandelson to a van. Such an act would be cruel and barbaric and inhuman. But it would at least cheer everyone up a bit.

The supposed right of intolerance is absurd and barbaric. It is the right of the tiger; nay, it is far worse, for tigers do but tear in order to have food, while we rend each other for paragraphs.

The death sentence is a barbaric act . . . It is a reflection of the animal instinct still in human beings.

[Barack Obama] believes climate change is a bigger threat to our country than these barbaric Islamic terrorists that have as their organizing principle the destruction of Western civilization.

I think there is something barbaric in children, and it's missing in lots of books for them because we don't like to think of it. We want them to be happy [but] childhood is a very tough time.

Maura had decided sometime before Blue's birth that it was barbaric to order children about, and so Blue had grown up surrounded by imperative question marks.

Nowadays anyone with a crap laptop and an Internet connection can sound their barbaric yawp, whatever it may be.

Walt Whitman is HOT! I mean, that guy could sound his barbaric yawps over the roofs of my world any time.

Where we have a different background [with Hillary Clinton] on this issue is we differ on the war in Iraq, which created barbaric organizations like ISIS.

In other words, the barbaric acts carried out in this building were probably almost a matter of routine.

Africa is less a wilderness than a repository of primary and fundamental values, and less a barbaric land than an unfamiliar voice

Ninety countries still hold on to capital punishment, and, sadly, one of these is the United States, the only Western industrialized country to practice this barbaric punishment.

The death penalty is barbaric. And I think we as a society need to come face-to-face with that. If we're not willing to face up to the cruelty, we ought not to be doing it.

It comes back to the old question: How can the Bible be so wise in some places and so barbaric in others? And why should we put any faith in a book that includes such brutality?

Death is number one on the list of things that we wish were possible to leave behind when we escaped barbarism.

Many times we refer to people who express hate or behave in a barbaric, savage 'inhuman' way as 'animals', but on closer inspection we can clearly see that this is in fact, an insult to animals.

What sort of a god are you, my Lord? Your punishments seem barbaric to me. Either that or we are more god-like and you’re merely human-like.

I can only imagine that future generations will consider us to have been barbaric for our intolerance of differences.

We human beings regard ourselves as (or compare ourselves to) animals only when it suits us.