Men will die upon dogma but will not fall victim to a conclusion.
John Henry Newman

Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and who has not been the victim and slave of his action.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Morality and its victim, the mother - what a terrible picture! Is there indeed anything more terrible, more criminal, than our glorified sacred function of motherhood?
Emma Goldman

Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim and on his behalf demand atonement or grant forgiveness; it is the one crime in which society has a direct interest.
W. H. Auden

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.
Harvey Fierstein

Nixon, who spent much of his career attacking the press and saying he was a victim of the press, was in fact created by the press, in this case the L.A. Times.
David Halberstam

No deep and strong feeling, such as we may come across here and there in the world, is unmixed with compassion. The more we love, the more the object of our love seems to us to be a victim.
Boris Pasternak

No woman has to be a victim of physical abuse. Women have to feel like they are not alone.
Salma Hayek

Once you are a victim of a bombing, you enter a risk group to which they will not sell insurance.
Ernst Zundel

One thing I want to say: I don't like victim stories and I don't write them.
Todd Solondz

Pontius Pilate was the first great censor and Jesus Christ the first great victim of censorship.
Ben Lindsey

Pre-teens, teens and college students have unlimited access to the Internet - 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Because of the repeated exposure they have to illegal Internet gambling sites, they fall victim by the thousands.
Spencer Bachus

Prejudices and preferences exist and will continue to. When you learn how to market yourself, you become less of a victim.
Lavrenti Lopes

Rape is the only crime in which the victim becomes the accused.
Freda Adler

Revenge is not always sweet, once it is consummated we feel inferior to our victim.
Emile M. Cioran

Rulers who want to unleash war know very well that they must procure or invent a first victim.
Elias Canetti

Such a structure would also raise a number of problems: first of all, which Timorese to pay compensation to? It would open a can of worms in terms of who was really a victim and who was not.
Jose Ramos-Horta

Sure, I've been a victim, but in retrospect, most of it has been of my own making. I allowed it to happen.
Wayne Newton

That's not a villain, that's a man whose a victim of being in love with the wrong one.
Rod Steiger

The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self, a sort of tumor that ends by killing the victim's sympathies.
Henry B. Adams