Barbaric Quotes

Everything, everything in war is barbaric... But the worst barbarity of war is that it forces men collectively to commit acts against which individually they would revolt with their whole being.

It is changing the face of terrorism. It is basically bringing it to the United States, to our great citizens. We know the terrorists are barbaric and murderers that attack innocent civilians, as they did in this case.

The American people want a balanced budget. They want Congress to stop this barbaric practice of perpetual deficit spending. It really, if you think about it, is a form of taxation without representation. We fought a war over that issue and we won that war.

We're going through a kind of ancient, barbaric war dance now - it's almost an ultimate in absurdity.

The elimination of the barbaric terrorist Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is good news for the world.

Like all of Latin America, Mexico after independence in 1821 turned its back on a triple heritage: on the Spanish heritage, because we were newly liberated colonies, and on our Indian and black heritages, because we considered them backward and barbaric. We looked towards France, England and the U.S., to become progressive democratic republics.

The United States stands with our friends in Britain as they recover from today's shock of terrorism. These barbaric acts strengthen our resolve and remind us all of the danger of complacency during our continued war on terror.

Football is so barbaric. Sometimes I wonder what I was thinking by playing it. I feel almost like I escaped from boot camp.

To put someone in jail for using drugs in the privacy of his hotel room is just barbaric.

Execution as punishment is barbaric and unnecessary.

Pakistan has to export a lot of uneducated people, many of whom have become infected with the most barbaric reactionary ideas.

As barbaric is we are, it's a miracle we haven't blown ourselves off the face of the earth so far.

We commend President Obama and his administration for taking this strong action against Iceland and its barbaric whaling industry... and we urge the President to take similar action against Japan and Norway as well!

Mr. Speaker, for the last 5 years I have been working with a bipartisan group of my colleagues to make it illegal to continue the barbaric practice of game bird and illegal dog fighting.

Poetry must have something in it that is barbaric, vast and wild.

I detest racialism, because I regard it as a barbaric thing, whether it comes from a black man or a white man.