#horrors

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I am now seventy, rather glad, really, that I won't live to see the horrors to come in the 21st century.


Anne Stevenson


#am #century #come #glad #horrors

The amount of horror one used to hear about in one village could be quite extreme. But one might not have heard about all the other villages' horrors at the same time.


Sharon Olds


#amount #could #extreme #hear #heard

Rude contact with facts chased my visions and dreams quickly away, and in their stead I beheld the horrors, the corruption, the evils and hypocrisy of society, and as I stood among them, a young wife, a great wail of agony went out from my soul.


Victoria Woodhull


#among #away #beheld #chased #contact

More than seven months ago, our country learned that the horrors portrayed in Hollywood's make-believe world could actually come to life before our very eyes.


Paul Gillmor


#ago #before #come #could #country

It wasn't long before people discovered the final horrors of letting an urchin into Parliament.


Bernadette Devlin


#discovered #final #horrors #into #letting

You have come to a stage where you almost have to work on yourself. You know, on finding some tranquility with which to respond to these things, because I realize that the biggest risk that many of us run is beginning to get inured to the horrors.


Arundhati Roy


#because #beginning #biggest #come #finding

The horrors of the Second World War, the chilling winds of the Cold War and the crushing weight of the Iron Curtain are little more than fading memories. Ideals that once commanded great loyalty are now taken for granted.


Jan Peter Balkenende


#cold #cold war #commanded #crushing #curtain

We didn't see what happened after mortars landed, only the puff of smoke. There were horrors that were completely left out of this war. So was this journalism? Or was this coverage?


Ashleigh Banfield


#completely #coverage #happened #horrors #journalism

The enemy fought with savage fury, and met death with all its horrors, without shrinking or complaining: not one asked to be spared, but fought as long as they could stand or sit.


Davy Crockett


#complaining #could #death #enemy #fought

A Failure in this Duty did once involve our Nation in all the Horrors of Rebellion and Civil War.


Charles Inglis


#civil war #did #duty #failure #horrors