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Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages.

I did not join the resistance movement to kill people, to kill the nation. Look at me now. Am I a savage person? My conscience is clear.

Boxing and wrestling are evidence that mankind has not rid itself of all savage behavior.

When man is not properly trained, he is the most savage animal on the face of the globe.

A crowd is not merely impulsive and mobile. Like a savage, it is not prepared to admit that anything can come between its desire and the realisation of its desire.

The savage repression of blacks, which can be estimated by reading the obituary columns of the nation's dailies, Fred Hampton, etc., has not failed to register on the black inmates.

No beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage.

Yes, I am a Jew and when the ancestors of the right honorable gentleman were brutal savages in an unknown island, mine were priests in the temple of Solomon.

So geographers, in Africa maps, With savage pictures fill their gaps, And o'er uninhabitable downs Place elephants for want of towns

In time the savage bull doth bear the yoke.

Music is good for everybody. They say it soothes the savage beast. Well, I think theirs a beast in all of us. So let's get some more music and soothe all the beasts out there.

Quadruped lions are said to be savage, only when they are hungry; biped lions are rarely sulky longer than when their appetite for distinction remains unappeased.

There is nothing quite so gentle, deep, and irrational as running--and nothing quite so savage, so wild.

Tears gratify a savage nature, they do not melt it.

Even now, and you can look at me, am I a savage person? My conscience is clear.

The boundary between civilization and barbarism is difficult to draw: put one ring in your nose and you are a savage, put two rings in your ears and you are civilized.

Liberal capitalism is not at all the Good of humanity. Quite the contrary; it is the vehicle of savage, destructive nihilism.

I live in a zoo I run scandals with savages

I will not abridge my freedoms so as not to offend savages, freedom of speech is under violent assault here.

We're not savages. We're English.

A society in which men recognize no check upon their freedom soon becomes a society where freedom is the possession of only a savage few.

This is a fierce bad rabbit; look at his savage whiskers, and his claws and his turned-up tail.

Only a more savage nation can survive.

Since I personified the savage on the stage, I tried to be as civilized as possible in daily life.

Seduced, shaggy Samson snored. She scissored short. Sorely shorn, Soon shackled slave, Samson sighed, Silently scheming, Sightlessly seeking Some savage, spectacular suicide.

Don't denounce our pain as savage. What's savage is the cruel inhumanity and brutality of the police. Condemn that.

They said, “You are a savage and dangerous woman.” I am speaking the truth. And the truth is savage and dangerous.

The white men in our colonies are too frequently the savages

What are we? Humans? Or animals? Or savages?

The most savage people are also the ugliest.

Mars, when guilty of homicide, and set free from the charge of murder by the Athenians through favour, lest he should appear to be too fierce and savage, committed adultery with Venus.

War is a survival among us from savage times and affects now chiefly the boyish and unthinking element of the nation.

The savages don't have atom bombs.

There are many humorous things in the world; among them, the white man's notion that he is less savage than the other savages.

Savage peoples are ruled by passion, civilized peoples by the mind.

We must kill the savage to save the man.

I have struck a city - a real city - and they call it Chicago... I urgently desire never to see it again. It is inhabited by savages.

Ants and savages put strangers to death.

We reject this illegal, barbarous, savage state that calls itself Israel. And you have to do the same.

The theoretical understanding of the world, which is the aim of philosophy, is not a matter of great practical importance to animals, or to savages, or even to most civilised men.

So is the savage buffalo, especially delighting in dark places, where he can wallow in the mud and slake his thirst without much trouble; and here also we find the wild pig.

People say, Why dont you just paint with paintbrushes? I say that I feel more connected to my painting using my skin. Its very tribal in a way - savage!

The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the older man who will not laugh is a fool.

'Do not expect help.' 'One should always hope.' 'Then hope for a handsome savage with kindly ways.'

How much savage coarseness is concealed in refined, cultivated manners.

Adolescence as the time when an individual ‘recapitulates’ the savage stage of the race’s past.

Nothing is more curious than the almost savage hostility that Humour excites in those who lack it.

We are all civilized people, wich means that we are all savages at heart but observing a few amenities of civilized behaviour.

In the name of justice the most savage and revolting acts are perpetrated.

Problem-solving is hunting; it is savage pleasure and we are born to it.