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Chris Hedges

"Rape, mutilation, abuse, and theft are the natural outcome of a world in which force rules, in which human beings are objects."

Chris Hedges, American Journalist
Abuse, Force, Rules, Theft
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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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"There was a reason my first substantial role after rehab was to play a maniac whose personal story ended badly. I knew what it was like to go those dark places. I played a guy who died as a result of his abuse."

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"He said he loved more than any other women he's ever loved and I had a black eye to prove it."

Crystal Woods, American Poet
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"He was going to punish me now. He couldn't beat me up with his old man fists, but he could hurt me with his old man words."

Sherman Alexie, American Writer
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"When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff."

Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Statesman
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"Crawling up into daddy's lapwhen dad was stillDADDYnodding my head against his chest soaking in the comfort of his heartLISTENINGto the thump...thumpsomewhere beneath muscleand breastbone I remember his armstheir sublimeENCIRCLINGand the shawdow of his voice"I love you, little girl.Put away your bad dreams.Daddy's here"I put them away, Until Daddy became my nightmare that one that cameHOMEfrom work everyday and insteadof picking me up, chased me farfaraway."

Ellen Hopkins, American Novelist
Abuse, Trauma, Innocence, Betrayal
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"Democracy is an abuse of statistics."

Jorge Luis Borges, Argentinian Poet
Abuse, Democracy, Statistics
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"The interruption did nothing but earn her a similar slap, as I'm sure she knew it would. Sometimes I wondered if my mother spoke up at the wrong time on purpose. As often as we endured my father's abuse, she had to be aware that it wouldn't save me from a beating but simply earn her one as well. Or was it that sharing my fate made her feel less guilt-ridden about those things that happened to me?"

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet
Abuse, Regret, Truth, Power, Inspirational
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"I urge you to ask yourself just how honorable it is to preside over the abuse and suffering of animals."

Richard Pryor, American Actor
Abuse, Animals, Suffering

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