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Quotations about murder

George OrwellPolitical language -- and with variations this is true of all political parties, from Conservatives to Anarchists -- is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.

 - George Orwell

Tags:   language  lies  murder  politics  truth  

Chinua AchebeYou died a good death if your life had inspired someone to come forward and shoot your murderer in the chest -- without asking to be paid.

 - Chinua Achebe

Tags:   death  martyrdom  murder  

Alfred AdlerThe truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, for the truth.

 - Alfred Adler

Tags:   aggression  murder  truth  weapons