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Genocide Quotes
For us, genocide was the gas chamber - what happened in Germany. We were not able to realize that with the machete you can create a genocide. - Boutros Boutros Ghali Quotes
Despite the increase in world attention toward Sudan in the past months, the genocide in Darfur has continued without any serious attempt by the Sudanese government to do what governments primarily exist to do, protect their citizens. - Tom Allen Quotes
Mr. Speaker, genocide is the most potent of all crimes against humanity because it is an effort to systematically wipe out a people and a culture as well as individual lives. - Jerry Costello Quotes
Some argue that recognition of the genocide has become even more problematic now, when the world is at war with terrorism and the United States cannot afford to offend the sensibility of our Turkish ally. - Adam Schiff Quotes
I was employed as an investigator and my particular team, we were investigating the role of the business community in the genocide and we identified a bunch of leaders of the business community and I investigated two people. - Tony Greig Quotes
With faith and courage, generations of Armenians have overcome great suffering and proudly preserved their culture, traditions, and religion and have told the story of the genocide to an often indifferent world. - Jerry Costello Quotes
But at the beginning, our definition of the genocide was what happened to Armenia in 1917 or 1919, its happened to the Jew in Europe, and we were not realizing - In our point of view, they have not the tools to do a genocide. - Boutros Boutros Ghali Quotes
Genocide begins, however improbably, in the conviction that classes of biological distinction indisputably sanction social and political discrimination. - Andrea Dworkin Quotes
The 20th century taught us how far unbridled evil can and will go when the world fails to confront it. It is time that we heed the lessons of the 20th century and stand up to these murderers. It is time that we end genocide in the 21st century. - Allyson Schwartz Quotes
Nearly 60 years ago, the international community made a commitment to put an end to the crime of genocide by ratifying the United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide. - Alcee Hastings Quotes
Moreover, as the leadership of the House confirmed last year, the Administration remains opposed to a congressional resolution on the Armenian Genocide due to Turkish objections. This approach sends absolutely the wrong signal to Turkey and to the rest of the world. - Patrick J Kennedy Quotes
You will be judged in years to come by how you responded to genocide on your watch. - Nicholas D Kristof Quotes
The Coalition for International Justice estimated that 450,000 people in Darfur have died since the deadly genocide began some three years ago. - Kendrick Meek Quotes
We may yet work up to some serious shooting war, or maybe some acts of urban genocide committed with rogue nuclear weapons. But if that were the case, why would we call that \"9/11\"? If Washington disappeared in a mushroom cloud, wed give that huge event a different name. - Bruce Sterling Quotes
The legacy of the Armenian Genocide is woven into the fabric of America. - Adam Schiff Quotes
It makes it difficult to decide which to go see, since no film about say, some tragic genocide in Africa is going to get a bad review even if its poorly made. - Terry Zwigoff Quotes
Words without deeds violates the moral and legal obligation we have under the genocide convention but, more importantly, violates our sense of right and wrong and the standards we have as human beings about looking to care for one another. - Jon Corzine Quotes
But if Russia is to be part of this larger zone of peace it cannot bring into it its imperial baggage. It cannot bring into it a policy of genocide against the Chechens, and cannot kill journalists, and it cannot repress the mass media. - Zbigniew Brzezinski Quotes
Land of opportunity, land for the huddled masses where would the opportunity have been without the genocide of those Old Guard, bristling Indian tribes? - Edward Hoagland Quotes
Can postmodernism hold the perpetrators of genocide accountable? - Catharine Mackinnon Quotes
In Rwanda that genocide happened because the international community and the Security Council refused to give, again, another 5000 troops which would have cost, I dont know, maybe fifty, a hundred, million dollars. - Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes
This was a tragic event in human history, but by paying tribute to the Armenian community we ensure the lessons of the Armenian genocide are properly understood and acknowledged. - Jerry Costello Quotes
A genocide in Africa has not received the same attention that genocide in Europe or genocide in Turkey or genocide in other part of the world. There is still this kind of basic discrimination against the African people and the African problems. - Boutros Boutros Ghali Quotes
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