Quotes about Victims
Persecution readily knits friendship between its victims.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The inn looks quite luxurious, but their host explains that as the plague has racked up victims, people have grown more and more afraid to leave their homes, terrified to purchase things from those who have been stricken.
- Olga Tokarczuk
They are crushed and beaten down; the hapless fall prey to his strength.
- Psalm 10:10
Your men will fall by the sword, and your warriors in battle.
- Isaiah 3:25
And I will raise up for them a garden of renown, and they will no longer be victims of famine in the land or bear the scorn of the nations.
- Ezekiel 34:29
Success is always dangerous, and we need to be alert and avoid becoming the victims of our own success. Will we influence the world for Christ, or will the world influence us?
- Billy Graham
It takes two to make a murder. There are born victims, born to have their throats cut, as the cut-throats are born to be hanged.
- Aldous Huxley
Racism oppresses its victims, but also binds the oppressors, who sear their consciences with more and more lies until they become prisoners of those lies. They cannot face the truth of human equality because it reveals the horror of the injustices they commit.
- Alveda King
Evil exists. Evil is real. One of the hallmarks of evil is that it seeks to convince its victims that it exists 'out there.'
- John Ortberg
Republicans have to tell the truth about the issues impacting the black community. The must focus on restoring the black family, jobs, safe communities, and better schools. They have to make sure not to pander to blacks by treating them like victims or as 'special minority' group.
- Jesse Lee Peterson
The cemetery of the victims of human cruelty in our century is extended to include yet another vast cemetery, that of the unborn.
- Pope John Paul II
My dear young lady, crime, like death, is not confined to the old and withered alone. The youngest and fairest are too often its chosen victims.
- Charles Dickens