“Violence is a disease, a disease that corrupts all who use it regardless of the cause.”
Chris Hedges (1956) American journalist
2010s, 2010
“Violence is a disease, a disease that corrupts all who use it regardless of the cause.”
Chris Hedges (1956) American journalist
“Oliver… well. Who knew if Oliver’s problem was the disease or just a bad attitude?”
Rachel Caine (1962) American writer
Source: Carpe Corpus
William Kristol (1952) American writer
Twitter post https://twitter.com/BillKristol/status/1056861868743188480 (29 October 2018) <br class="br">2010s, 2018
“Fascism is a leftist product—a corrupt and diseased offshoot of leftist agitation.”
John Thomas Flynn (1882–1964) American journalist
Source: As We Go Marching (1944), p. 68
David Graeber (1961) American anthropologist and anarchist
Source: Debt: The First 5,000 Years (2011), Chapter Twelve, "1971–The Beginning…", p. 391
“Where the roots of private virtue are diseased, the fruit of public probity cannot but be corrupt.”
Felix Adler (1851–1933) German American professor of political and social ethics, rationalist, and lecturer
Founding Address (1876)
“Disease does not recognize congressional districts or party affiliation.”
Steve Kagen (1949) American politician
[27 June 2007, http://www.vote-smart.org/speech_detail.php?sc_id=299749&keyword=&phrase=&contain=, "Kagen Introduces Bill To Save Wisconsin Family Medical Training", Public Statements, Project Vote Smart, 2007-07-21]
Healthcare
Max Beckmann (1884–1950) German painter, draftsman, printmaker, sculptor and writer
Briefe im Kriege May 1915, p. 67; as quoted in 'Portfolios', Alexander Dückers; in German Expressionist Prints and Drawings - Essays Vol 1.; published by Museum Associates, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California & Prestel-Verlag, Germany, 1986, p. 79
1900s - 1920s