#assassin

Assassination has never changed the history of the world. ↗

— Benjamin Disraeli

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Assassins and presidents invite the same basic question: Just who do you think you are? ↗

— Sarah Vowell

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Words without actions are the assassins of idealism. ↗

— Herbert Hoover

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People say you favor assassination, what do you think war is? Except that it's assassination on a much larger scale, a much more horrific scale. ↗

— John Bolton

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I think that the implication of King's assassination has not been fully appreciated. ↗

— Henry Louis Gates

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I'm trying to finish my book on the Kennedy assassination. ↗

— Vincent Bugliosi

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The grand jury, composed of 12 eminent New Orleans citizens, heard our evidence and indicted the defendant for participation in a conspiracy to assassinate John Kennedy. ↗

— Jim Garrison

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Kill a man, and you are an assassin. Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror. Kill everyone, and you are a god. ↗

— Beilby Porteus

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We are as we are. How can you claim to know what life I was meant to lead, let alone threaten to force me into it? All your quibbling is nonsense. As well forbid your nose to snuff, or your ears to hear. We are as we do. ↗

— Robin Hobb

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I feared my own kind more than anything the natural world could ever threaten me with. ↗

— Robin Hobb

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