Impunity Quotes
The north of the Central African Republic is now a war zone, with rival armed bands burning villages, kidnapping children, robbing travelers and killing people with impunity.
The powerful feed ideology to the masses like fast food while they dine on that most rarefied delicacy: impunity.
Morality and immorality are not defined by man's changing attitudes and social customs. They are determined by the God of the universe, whose timeless standards cannot be ignored with impunity.
The executive branch of this government never has, nor will suffer, while I preside, any improper conduct of its officers to escape with impunity.
Violence against women is still treated as a lesser crime. Armed groups turn it into a weapon of choice because of near total impunity.
I was against impunity when it comes to human rights violations. But many of us African leaders now want to leave the Rome Statute as soon as possible because of this Western arrogance.
Once the law is broken with impunity, each man regains the right to any means he deems proper or necessary in order to defend himself against the new tyrant, the one who can break the law.
What is it about the government and its agents and employees that they can lie to us with impunity, but we risk being sent to jail if we lie to them?
There is no kind of harassment that a man may not inflict on a woman with impunity in civilized societies.
Men frequently do good only to give themselves opportunity of doing ill with impunity.
Only a great fool or a great genius is likely to flout all social grace with impunity, and neither one, doing so, makes the most comfortable companion.
It is the privilege of true genius, And especially genius who opens up a new path, To make great mistakes with impunity
In the Mexico we want, there is no room for corruption, for cover-ups, and least of all for impunity.
Wicked deeds are generally done, even with impunity, for the mere desire of occupation.
The Liberty of the press consists in the right to publish with impunity truth with good motives for justifiable ends, though reflecting on government, magistracy, or individuals.
Much as we don't condone impunity, if pursuit for justice was in conflict with pursuit for peace, peace must prevail.
Nations, like individuals, cannot become desperate gamblers with impunity. Punishment is sure to overtake them sooner or later.
If you go back in time you'll find tribes that were essentially only concerned with their own tribal members. If you were a member of another tribe, you could be killed with impunity.
Unlike the former Soviet Union that respected the strength of West, Putin's Russia ignores talk of sanctions, claims land, and supports rebels in Ukraine with impunity.
One cannot with impunity try to transfer this task entirely to mechanical assistants if one wishes to figure something, even though the final result is often small indeed.
I don't think it is given to any of us to be impertinent to great religions with impunity.
Indulgent gods, grant me to sin once with impunity. That is sufficient. Let a second offence bear its punishment.
Duty is one and invariable; it requires no impossibilities, nor can it ever be disregarded with impunity.
Row after row with strict impunity The headstones yield their names to the element, The wind whirrs without recollection.
Imagination is a licensed trespasser: it has no fear of dogs, but may climb over walls and peep in at windows with impunity.
There was a taboo as a result of the Holocaust that people respected that anti-Semitism was an ugly thing and should be avoided. Now that taboo seems to have been broken with impunity.
All the great sages are as despotic as generals, and as ignorant and as indelicate as generals, because they feel secure of impunity.
Never yet were the feelings and instincts of our nature violated with impunity; never yet was the voice of conscience silenced without retribution.
In the name of justice there cannot be subjection and in the name of peace there cannot be impunity.
Experience proves that those are oftenest abused who can be abused with the greatest impunity. Men are whipped oftenest who are whipped easiest.
Workers are actually being starved on the largest military base in Baghdad, and women are being raped with impunity - and because it doesn't fit into a Hollywood context it's not going to fly.
Big Business can make laws as easily as it can break them - and with as little impunity.
At a time of such hope and optimism in the Middle East, we cannot let the Libyan government violate every principle of international law and human rights with impunity.
