Definition of Impunity

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Definition of Impunity
	Impunity Exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss. Related Definitions: Exemption, Freedom, From, Harm, Loss, Or, Punishment

Impunity Quotations

There is no kind of harassment that a man may not inflict on a woman with impunity in civilized societies.
Denis Diderot

Never, ever deal with terrorists. Hunt them down and, more important, mercilessly punish those states and groups that fund, arm, support, or simply allow their territories to be used by the terrorists with impunity.
Meir Kahane

I don't think it is given to any of us to be impertinent to great religions with impunity.
John Le Carre

All war aims for impunity.
Michael Ignatieff

As the most extravagant errors were received among the established articles of their faith, so the most infamous vices obtained in their practice, and were indulged not only with impunity, but authorized by the sanction of their laws.
David Brainerd

Nobody does good to men with impunity.
Auguste Rodin

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.
Nicholas D. Kristof

If members of the security apparatus could, with impunity, keep from those elected by the people that which they're entitled to know - or worse, feed false information - those who could control the classified data could be the real decision makers.
Harold H. Greene

Torture is banned but in two-thirds of the world's countries it is still being committed in secret. Too many governments still allow wrongful imprisonment, murder or "disappearance" to be carried out by their officials with impunity.
Peter Benenson

When history looks back, I want people to know that the Nazis could not kill millions of people with impunity.
Simon Wiesenthal

Impunity Translations

impunity in German is Straflosigkeit
impunity in Spanish is impunidad

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