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"Rape, mutilation, abuse, and theft are the natural outcome of a world in which force rules, in which human beings are objects."
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"The earth we abuse and the living things we kill will, in the end, take their revenge; for in exploiting their presence we are diminishing our future."

"You couldn't not notice the bruise on the side of her face. Or the hickey under her chin."

"Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline."

"Any informed borrower is simply less vulnerable to fraud and abuse."

"But the Republic has its rules and it must not tolerate any abuse of them."

"To be a prisoner means to be defined as a member of a group for whom the rules of what can be done to you, of what is seen as abuse of you, are reduced as part of the definition of your status."

"I've overcome neglect and deprivation, abandonment and abuse."

"Let's face it. Umpiring is not an easy or happy way to make a living. In the abuse they suffer, and the pay they get for it, you see an imbalance that can only be explained by their need to stay close to a game they can't resist."
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