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While we all condemn the atrocities in Syria, the United States was not attacked, the President needs congressional authorization for military action as required by the Constitution, and I call on him to come to Congress for a proper debate. – Rand Paul	Found on CNN 7 years ago
Making sure Assad knows that when he commits such despicable atrocities he will pay a price is the right thing to do. – Chuck Schumer	Found on CNN 7 years ago
We, the vulnerable and persecuted people, have asked the international community for protection against the atrocities by the government of Myanmar, but the international community turned its back on us, finally, we cannot take it anymore. – Yanghee Lee	Found on CNN 7 years ago
We must continue once again to shine a light on the horrendous atrocities taking place around the corner and around the globe, we must continue to fight injustice in all its forms, in whatever scale or shape it takes in our lives. Together, we must declare that the era of allowing brutality against women and children is over, while affirming that the time for empowering women around the world is now. For wherever women are diminished, the entire world is diminished with them. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 7 years ago
We must continue once again to shine a light on the horrendous atrocities taking place around the corner and around the globe, we must continue to fight injustice in all its forms, in whatever scale or shape it takes in our lives. Together, we must declare that the era of allowing brutality against women and children is over. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 7 years ago
I am very happy to see the government forces defeated Daesh and saved us from the atrocities and terror. – Abdul Hakim	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
For the past 14 years, no one has disclosed documents of this kind. Here, I'm proving it, they kill us every day and commit all kinds of atrocities, we have to show them. – Rahmatullah Nabil	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
In this moment, being proud of my country is to ignore the atrocities committed against people of color, people living in poverty, people who identify as women, and against my own queer community on a daily basis, the State’s Attorney’s Office is declining to file charges against( Bryton) Mellott as the act of burning a flag is protected free speech according to the U.S. Supreme Court decision, Texas v. Johnson, 491 US 397( 1989). – Bryton Mellott	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
We have been encouraging united international action in the face of the sort of atrocities that have been carried out by Daesh, at the same time ... we urge that all participants in such operations observe international human rights and humanitarian law. – Farhan Haq	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Our sense is that atrocities against Dalits are only increasing: the men are getting killed, women are being raped and there is more violence against children, the state is slow to take action and bring the perpetrators to justice. They must be made accountable. – Ramesh Nathan	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Atrocities by the Taliban and other insurgents are no excuse for the government to deploy abusive militias or fail to hold the security forces accountable for violations. – Patricia Gossman	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
You can't just decide that because someone gets away with [atrocities] for 40 years, that they are innocent, you have to do what you can to achieve justice for the victims, as a statement about our response to these crimes. – Peter Black	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We will do whatever is necessary to bring an international eye to the atrocities that have taken place here in Cleveland, Ohio. – Basheer Jones	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
In some areas of the Middle East where church bells have rung for centuries on Christmas Day, this year they will be silent; this silence bears tragic witness to the brutal atrocities committed against these communities by ISIL. – Barack Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We join with people around the world in praying for God's protection for persecuted Christians and those of other faiths, as well as for those brave men and women engaged in our military, diplomatic, and humanitarian efforts to alleviate their suffering and restore stability, security, and hope to their nations, in some areas of the Middle East where church bells have rung for centuries on Christmas Day, this year they will be silent; this silence bears tragic witness to the brutal atrocities committed against these communities by ISIL. – The President	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We are concerned by reports of Burmese military atrocities, including allegations of indiscriminate attacks on civilian populations and infrastructure, rape, and other acts of sexual violence. – Katina Adams	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The principled position that Assad must go because of the atrocities committed since the start of the civil war... is understandable and respectable, but perhaps it can be turned into a form of leverage in the (diplomatic) process which is just starting, let’s not forgot that when we fought Hitler, we had to make an alliance with Stalin who had killed more people than Hitler. – Hubert Vedrine	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Until this decision, having a family sponsor has always been a huge positive factor in adjudicating asylum cases, christians are facing unspeakable torture and atrocities at the hands of ISIS. – Christian Freedom International Jacobson	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
It seems like the church is doing all it can to separate Serra from the atrocities and deaths and what happened to the Indians, but that does not work. – Valentin Lopez	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We were raised not to say anything bad about the Catholic religion, but at the same time, we can't stay quiet about this. It's like the altar boy scandal. All the people who stayed quiet about the altar boy scandal, how do they feel now? it seems like the church is doing all it can to separate Serra from the atrocities and deaths and what happened to the Indians, but that does not work. – Valentin Lopez	Found on CNN 8 years ago
In the twisted world of baby parts trafficking from Planned Parenthood abortion clinics, there are few unbroken rules, after the serious admissions in Planned Parenthood's letter to Congress last week, it is imperative for lawmakers and law enforcement to act decisively to determine the full extent of Planned Parenthood and their proxies' lawbreaking, hold them accountable, and stop the taxpayer funding of these barbaric atrocities against humanity. – David Daleiden	Found on CNN 8 years ago
He has admitted to being there. He has admitted seeing the atrocities, he has never been prosecuted and I think he is in good health. There is no reason why it should be ignored. – Efraim Zuroff	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This is the end of a nightmare, the fact that he is here and listens to victims speak of all the atrocities they suffered is already a great victory. – Jaqueline Moudeina	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We make sure that they, for example, aren't going to pose a green-on-blue threat to their trainers; that they don't have any history of atrocities. – Ashton Carter	Found on CNN 8 years ago

While we all condemn the atrocities in Syria, the United States was not attacked, the President needs congressional authorization for military action as required by the Constitution, and I call on him to come to Congress for a proper debate.

– Rand Paul

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Making sure Assad knows that when he commits such despicable atrocities he will pay a price is the right thing to do.

– Chuck Schumer

Found on CNN
7 years ago

We, the vulnerable and persecuted people, have asked the international community for protection against the atrocities by the government of Myanmar, but the international community turned its back on us, finally, we cannot take it anymore.

– Yanghee Lee

Found on CNN
7 years ago

We must continue once again to shine a light on the horrendous atrocities taking place around the corner and around the globe, we must continue to fight injustice in all its forms, in whatever scale or shape it takes in our lives. Together, we must declare that the era of allowing brutality against women and children is over, while affirming that the time for empowering women around the world is now. For wherever women are diminished, the entire world is diminished with them.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
7 years ago

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
7 years ago

I am very happy to see the government forces defeated Daesh and saved us from the atrocities and terror.

– Abdul Hakim

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

For the past 14 years, no one has disclosed documents of this kind. Here, I'm proving it, they kill us every day and commit all kinds of atrocities, we have to show them.

– Rahmatullah Nabil

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

In this moment, being proud of my country is to ignore the atrocities committed against people of color, people living in poverty, people who identify as women, and against my own queer community on a daily basis, the State’s Attorney’s Office is declining to file charges against( Bryton) Mellott as the act of burning a flag is protected free speech according to the U.S. Supreme Court decision, Texas v. Johnson, 491 US 397( 1989).

– Bryton Mellott

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We have been encouraging united international action in the face of the sort of atrocities that have been carried out by Daesh, at the same time ... we urge that all participants in such operations observe international human rights and humanitarian law.

– Farhan Haq

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Our sense is that atrocities against Dalits are only increasing: the men are getting killed, women are being raped and there is more violence against children, the state is slow to take action and bring the perpetrators to justice. They must be made accountable.

– Ramesh Nathan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Atrocities by the Taliban and other insurgents are no excuse for the government to deploy abusive militias or fail to hold the security forces accountable for violations.

– Patricia Gossman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You can't just decide that because someone gets away with [atrocities] for 40 years, that they are innocent, you have to do what you can to achieve justice for the victims, as a statement about our response to these crimes.

– Peter Black

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We will do whatever is necessary to bring an international eye to the atrocities that have taken place here in Cleveland, Ohio.

– Basheer Jones

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In some areas of the Middle East where church bells have rung for centuries on Christmas Day, this year they will be silent; this silence bears tragic witness to the brutal atrocities committed against these communities by ISIL.

– Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We join with people around the world in praying for God's protection for persecuted Christians and those of other faiths, as well as for those brave men and women engaged in our military, diplomatic, and humanitarian efforts to alleviate their suffering and restore stability, security, and hope to their nations, in some areas of the Middle East where church bells have rung for centuries on Christmas Day, this year they will be silent; this silence bears tragic witness to the brutal atrocities committed against these communities by ISIL.

– The President

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We are concerned by reports of Burmese military atrocities, including allegations of indiscriminate attacks on civilian populations and infrastructure, rape, and other acts of sexual violence.

– Katina Adams

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The principled position that Assad must go because of the atrocities committed since the start of the civil war... is understandable and respectable, but perhaps it can be turned into a form of leverage in the (diplomatic) process which is just starting, let’s not forgot that when we fought Hitler, we had to make an alliance with Stalin who had killed more people than Hitler.

– Hubert Vedrine

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Until this decision, having a family sponsor has always been a huge positive factor in adjudicating asylum cases, christians are facing unspeakable torture and atrocities at the hands of ISIS.

– Christian Freedom International Jacobson

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

It seems like the church is doing all it can to separate Serra from the atrocities and deaths and what happened to the Indians, but that does not work.

– Valentin Lopez

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We were raised not to say anything bad about the Catholic religion, but at the same time, we can't stay quiet about this. It's like the altar boy scandal. All the people who stayed quiet about the altar boy scandal, how do they feel now? it seems like the church is doing all it can to separate Serra from the atrocities and deaths and what happened to the Indians, but that does not work.

– Valentin Lopez

Found on CNN
8 years ago

In the twisted world of baby parts trafficking from Planned Parenthood abortion clinics, there are few unbroken rules, after the serious admissions in Planned Parenthood's letter to Congress last week, it is imperative for lawmakers and law enforcement to act decisively to determine the full extent of Planned Parenthood and their proxies' lawbreaking, hold them accountable, and stop the taxpayer funding of these barbaric atrocities against humanity.

– David Daleiden

Found on CNN
8 years ago

He has admitted to being there. He has admitted seeing the atrocities, he has never been prosecuted and I think he is in good health. There is no reason why it should be ignored.

– Efraim Zuroff

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is the end of a nightmare, the fact that he is here and listens to victims speak of all the atrocities they suffered is already a great victory.

– Jaqueline Moudeina

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We make sure that they, for example, aren't going to pose a green-on-blue threat to their trainers; that they don't have any history of atrocities.

– Ashton Carter

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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