He had also learned that there is no use murdering people; there are always so many left, and if you tried to murder them all you would never get anything else done.

Will Cuppy

Tags: murder war violence



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The germ of creation lies in violence.

Rudolfo Anaya

Tags: inspirational creation violence



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War is not a means but an end. It makes violence respectable and makes sadists look like heroes.

Mary Horlock

Tags: war heroes violence



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I hate and fear violence myself, have always avoided barroom brawls, and tho' I'm a bit of a gun-nut, and a member of the NRA, I never shoot at anything but beer cans and mule deer. (In season.) And seldom hit either, except by accident.

Edward Abbey

Tags: violence guns



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Hi. I'm here to enlist.

You can't. You aren't human.
You see, little fella, we don't do sociological stuff like "interspeciated workplaces." We're a crack company of space mercenaries. We do "hurting people" and "breaking things."

Sounds like my kind of fun.
-Schlock

Howard Tayler

Tags: humour first-lines violence mercenary



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Judging by the sounds of general panic, I want a gun like that.

Howard Tayler

Tags: humour violence panic gun



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No! Wait! I've got a better idea..."

"Your ideas tend to result in unnecessary violence, Sergeant Schlock."

"And your point is..."

"Let's broaden the definition of 'necessary'.

Howard Tayler

Tags: humour violence suggestion necessary idea



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Maxim 6:
If violence wasn't your last resort, you failed to resort to enough of it.

-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries

Howard Tayler

Tags: humour violence mercenaries rules-to-live-by last-resort



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Maxim 10:
Sometimes the only way out is through... through the hull.

-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries

Howard Tayler

Tags: violence perseverance sci-fi ship rules-to-live-by subverted-saying



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Maxim 12:
A soft answer turneth away wrath. Once wrath is looking the other way, shoot it in the head.

-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries

Howard Tayler

Tags: violence wrath rules-to-live-by subverted-saying



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