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We've helped, I've helped, get this country through a pandemic and help save another country from barbarism. And frankly, that's enough to be going on with. Mission largely accomplished, i want to thank everybody here and hasta la vista, baby. – Prime MinisterSince Johnson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The wooden All Saints Monastery of the Svyatogorsk Lavra in Donetsk region is on fire due to Russian shelling! the Lavra dates back to the 1500s. Second time Russia shells it. This is yet another act of Russian barbarism. For them, nothing is sacred. – Agath Gorski	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Sadly, this sort of consequence-free murder of people in the name of avenging' blasphemy' has been going on for far too long in the North. This must stop ! the monsters in that video are easily identifiable. The Sokoto State government must immediately apprehend them and make an example of them. If The Sokoto State government doesn't happen, this kind of murderous barbarism will continue. – Farooq Kperogi	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Where is the passion arising out of you watching thousands of people being killed and literally murdered by this barbarism that's on display by the Russian army? Let's go out there and destroy that barbarism once and for all, and Zelenskyy has the will to do it. – Jack Keane	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
And, then, the old man preached about the daily indignities of the old south— insulting stereotypes and caricatures that portrayed us as buffoons, butlers, and beasts; lies about our morality and worth, some told by preachers who said we had no souls, that we wore the Curse of Ham; backbreaking toil, often forced by law, the fruit of our labor on another man’s plate; poverty that warped, crippled, and everywhere premature death; our voices silenced by poll taxes and literacy tests; schooling in raggedy shacks with tattered books because education would spoil us for work in the fields; cuffed, chained, and caged, for crimes both real and imagined; our soldiers killed in their uniforms, their medals stripped; our businesses, churches, schools, and homes burned to the ground when we progressed too much; our women and children raped; everywhere the barbarism of color discrimination followed us, enveloped us, and when all else failed, there were sadistic cowards with ropes and pyres to kill us, kill our bodies, to try and end us. But, we did not end. – David Pilgrim	added by anonymous 3 years ago
Opening fire on innocent people, exposing them to all kinds of inhumane treatment... is barbarism in the full sense of the word. – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
There is no scientific basis for this, it is barbarism, we broadly do not protest against hunting wild boars, but in our opinion the scope of the proposed cull is excessive. – Katarzyna Karpa-Swiderek	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We are being told that Western civilization is the problem in the world, outside of Western civilization there is only barbarism. – Steve Fitzgerald	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Today, the nations of Britain, France, and the United States of America have marshaled their righteous power against barbarism and brutality. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 6 years ago
Barbarism will deliver you no glory -- piety to evil will bring you no dignity. If you choose the path of terror, your life will be empty, your life will be brief, and your soul will be condemned. he clearly thinks terrorism is fueled by religion. – Ebrahim Moosa	Found on CNN 6 years ago
It is clear that this is how Bashar al-Assad operates: with brutal, unabashed barbarism, it is also clear that this horrific conflict, now in its seventh year, demands a genuine ceasefire and the supporters of the armed combatants in the region need to ensure compliance. We call upon Russia and Iran, yet again, to exercise their influence over the Syrian regime and to guarantee that this sort of horrific attack never happens again. As the self-proclaimed guarantors to the ceasefire negotiated in Astana, Russia and Iran also bear great moral responsibility for these deaths. – Rex Tillerson	Found on CNN 7 years ago
All this violence and barbarism has paralyzed the French left since January 2015, it has lost its bearings and is clinging to a mindset that is out of touch with reality. – Nicolas Sarkozy	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
The international community cannot turn a blind eye to such barbarism. – John Kerry	Found on CNN 9 years ago
They are trying, with their barbarism and arrogance, to destroy the inheritance of humanity, the inheritance of Iraqi people and their civilization, [the] same way they destroyed humans, i want to send clear message from here in Baghdad, that we will preserve this human civilization and its inheritance, and we will pursue those who are trying to destroy it. – Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Those who condemn Hitler day and night have surpassed Hitler in barbarism. – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
The lowest form of barbarism is smugly to berate someone for extending an act of kindness. – Perry Brass	added by JP03 9 years ago
America is the only nation in history which, miraculously, has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilization. – Georges Clémenceau	added by anonymous 9 years ago
The future of humanity is uncertain, even in the most prosperous countries, and the quality of life deteriorates; and yet I believe that what is being discovered about the infinitely large and infinitely small is sufficient to absolve this end of the century and millennium. What a very few are acquiring in knowledge of the physical world will perhaps cause this period not to be judged as a pure return of barbarism. – Primo Levi	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Each man calls barbarism whatever is not his own practice...for we have no other criterion of reason than the example and idea of the opinions and customs of the country we live in. – Michel de Montaigne	added by anonymous 10 years ago
First you destroy those who create values. Then you destroy those who know what the values are, and who also know that those destroyed before were in fact the creators of values. But real barbarism begins when no one can any longer judge or know that what he does is barbaric. – Ryszard Kapuściński	added by anonymous 10 years ago
America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilization. – Georges Clemenceau	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Fanaticism is just one step away from barbarism. – Denis Diderot	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The fact is that my native land is a prey to barbarism, that in it men's only God is their belly, that they live only for the present, and that the richer a man is the holier he is held to be. – Saint Jerome	added by anonymous 14 years ago
America is the greatest, freest and most decent society in existence. It is an oasis of goodness in a desert of cynicism and barbarism. This country, once an experiment unique in the world, is now the last best hope for the world. – Dinesh D'Souza	added by anonymous 14 years ago

We've helped, I've helped, get this country through a pandemic and help save another country from barbarism. And frankly, that's enough to be going on with. Mission largely accomplished, i want to thank everybody here and hasta la vista, baby.

– Prime MinisterSince Johnson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The wooden All Saints Monastery of the Svyatogorsk Lavra in Donetsk region is on fire due to Russian shelling! the Lavra dates back to the 1500s. Second time Russia shells it. This is yet another act of Russian barbarism. For them, nothing is sacred.

– Agath Gorski

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Sadly, this sort of consequence-free murder of people in the name of avenging' blasphemy' has been going on for far too long in the North. This must stop ! the monsters in that video are easily identifiable. The Sokoto State government must immediately apprehend them and make an example of them. If The Sokoto State government doesn't happen, this kind of murderous barbarism will continue.

– Farooq Kperogi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Where is the passion arising out of you watching thousands of people being killed and literally murdered by this barbarism that's on display by the Russian army? Let's go out there and destroy that barbarism once and for all, and Zelenskyy has the will to do it.

– Jack Keane

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

And, then, the old man preached about the daily indignities of the old south— insulting stereotypes and caricatures that portrayed us as buffoons, butlers, and beasts; lies about our morality and worth, some told by preachers who said we had no souls, that we wore the Curse of Ham; backbreaking toil, often forced by law, the fruit of our labor on another man’s plate; poverty that warped, crippled, and everywhere premature death; our voices silenced by poll taxes and literacy tests; schooling in raggedy shacks with tattered books because education would spoil us for work in the fields; cuffed, chained, and caged, for crimes both real and imagined; our soldiers killed in their uniforms, their medals stripped; our businesses, churches, schools, and homes burned to the ground when we progressed too much; our women and children raped; everywhere the barbarism of color discrimination followed us, enveloped us, and when all else failed, there were sadistic cowards with ropes and pyres to kill us, kill our bodies, to try and end us. But, we did not end.

– David Pilgrim

added by anonymous
3 years ago

Opening fire on innocent people, exposing them to all kinds of inhumane treatment... is barbarism in the full sense of the word.

– Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

There is no scientific basis for this, it is barbarism, we broadly do not protest against hunting wild boars, but in our opinion the scope of the proposed cull is excessive.

– Katarzyna Karpa-Swiderek

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We are being told that Western civilization is the problem in the world, outside of Western civilization there is only barbarism.

– Steve Fitzgerald

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Today, the nations of Britain, France, and the United States of America have marshaled their righteous power against barbarism and brutality.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Barbarism will deliver you no glory -- piety to evil will bring you no dignity. If you choose the path of terror, your life will be empty, your life will be brief, and your soul will be condemned. he clearly thinks terrorism is fueled by religion.

– Ebrahim Moosa

Found on CNN
6 years ago

It is clear that this is how Bashar al-Assad operates: with brutal, unabashed barbarism, it is also clear that this horrific conflict, now in its seventh year, demands a genuine ceasefire and the supporters of the armed combatants in the region need to ensure compliance. We call upon Russia and Iran, yet again, to exercise their influence over the Syrian regime and to guarantee that this sort of horrific attack never happens again. As the self-proclaimed guarantors to the ceasefire negotiated in Astana, Russia and Iran also bear great moral responsibility for these deaths.

– Rex Tillerson

Found on CNN
7 years ago

All this violence and barbarism has paralyzed the French left since January 2015, it has lost its bearings and is clinging to a mindset that is out of touch with reality.

– Nicolas Sarkozy

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The international community cannot turn a blind eye to such barbarism.

– John Kerry

Found on CNN
9 years ago

They are trying, with their barbarism and arrogance, to destroy the inheritance of humanity, the inheritance of Iraqi people and their civilization, [the] same way they destroyed humans, i want to send clear message from here in Baghdad, that we will preserve this human civilization and its inheritance, and we will pursue those who are trying to destroy it.

– Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Those who condemn Hitler day and night have surpassed Hitler in barbarism.

– Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The lowest form of barbarism is smugly to berate someone for extending an act of kindness.

– Perry Brass

added by JP03
9 years ago

America is the only nation in history which, miraculously, has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilization.

– Georges Clémenceau

added by anonymous
9 years ago

The future of humanity is uncertain, even in the most prosperous countries, and the quality of life deteriorates; and yet I believe that what is being discovered about the infinitely large and infinitely small is sufficient to absolve this end of the century and millennium. What a very few are acquiring in knowledge of the physical world will perhaps cause this period not to be judged as a pure return of barbarism.

– Primo Levi

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Each man calls barbarism whatever is not his own practice...for we have no other criterion of reason than the example and idea of the opinions and customs of the country we live in.

– Michel de Montaigne

added by anonymous
10 years ago

First you destroy those who create values. Then you destroy those who know what the values are, and who also know that those destroyed before were in fact the creators of values. But real barbarism begins when no one can any longer judge or know that what he does is barbaric.

– Ryszard Kapuściński

added by anonymous
10 years ago

America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilization.

– Georges Clemenceau

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Fanaticism is just one step away from barbarism.

– Denis Diderot

added by anonymous
14 years ago

The fact is that my native land is a prey to barbarism, that in it men's only God is their belly, that they live only for the present, and that the richer a man is the holier he is held to be.

– Saint Jerome

added by anonymous
14 years ago

America is the greatest, freest and most decent society in existence. It is an oasis of goodness in a desert of cynicism and barbarism. This country, once an experiment unique in the world, is now the last best hope for the world.

– Dinesh D'Souza

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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