Reprisal Quotes
Reprisal Quote of the day
The problem is that the atmosphere does not yet exist in which honest police officers can act without fear of ridicule or reprisal from fellow officers.
A reprisal of this magnitude... has never been carried out before. I paced back and forth in my room perplexed and completely depressed, feeling helpless.
We are now in the 21st century: all books, including the Koran, should be fair game for flushing down the toilet without fear of violent reprisal.
Since philosophy now criticizes everything it comes across, a critique of philosophy would be nothing less than a just reprisal.
The degree to which we openly express our feelings should be governed, not by fear of reprisal, but by our commitment to loving others.
Terrorism brings the reprisal; the reprisal brings the additional hatred; the additional hatred breeds the additional terrorism, and so on.
Chimps act the way they feel unless they are afraid of reprisal if they do so. But that doesn't apply to humans.
If we want world peace, we must break the vicious circle of violence and reprisal, of an eye for an eye, of endless hate.
I always assumed scientists were free to ask any question, pursue any line of inquiry without fear or reprisal.
The reprisal against the suicide bomber does not bring peace. There is a suicide bomber, a reprisal and then a counter-reprisal. And it just goes on and on.
These soldiers had done what they had done, and been done unto in return. This was how it went. In the cycle of slaughter, reprisal begat reprisal, forever.
If there were Israeli attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities, it makes it certain there would be a reprisal attack against the United States at some point.
A society built upon a foundation of vengeance is a society doomed to destroy itself.
There is no elegance in hate, but there is tremendous beauty in the unintended revenge of living well and being happy.