The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse. Edmund Burke Irish Statesman More Edmund Burke Quotes 5
Because the symptoms of prescription drug abuse can be subtle at times, or even easily confused with typical teenage mood changes, putting off talking to your teen could be easy, but it would be a big mistake because with some pills, taking just one could be your child's last. I think even with one pill we aren't sure how it could have such a terrible impact on someone else. Aneisa McDonald More Aneisa McDonald Quotes 3
Child abuse and neglect offend the basic values of our state. We have a responsibility to provide safe settings for at-risk children and facilitate permanent placement for children who cannot return home. Matt Blunt American Politician More Matt Blunt Quotes 1
I can't really put it in one sentence because although on one hand Preacher is about faith and yes it is also about, I suppose, the search for God, the search for faith and the manipulation and the abuse committed by figures in whom I suppose people have faith. Garth Ennis Irish Writer More Garth Ennis Quotes 1
When our leaders allow and even encourage abuse at the 'outer limits', America suffers. A nation that works to bring freedom and liberty to other parts of the world shouldn't stomach brutality and inhumanity within its ranks. This abuse of power was engineered and accepted at the highest levels of our government. Anthony D. Romero More Anthony D. Romero Quotes 1
The photographs of Iraqi prisoners being subjected to degrading and humiliating treatment by their captors, and the reports of acts of sexual abuse, physical abuse, and other acts of maltreatment shock the conscience. Ed Markey American Politician More Ed Markey Quotes 1
Child abuse is a problem no one really talks about. Abuse and neglect is the number 1 cause of injury to children in the country. More children die of abuse or neglect than of natural causes. Donna Miller More Donna Miller Quotes 1
We're asking that they are not allowed to discriminate, harass, or abuse wards, based on actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity, or sex. Lois Perrin More Lois Perrin Quotes 1
Animal abuse is next to human abuse and I don't know why they think this is no big deal. Courtney Emken More Courtney Emken Quotes 1
Alcohol abuse among older adults is something few want to talk about or deal with. Too often family members are ashamed of the problem and choose not to address it. Charles Curie More Charles Curie Quotes 1
Health care providers tend not to ask older patients about alcohol abuse if it wasn't a problem in their live in earlier years. Sometimes the symptoms are mistaken for those of dementia, depression, or other problems common to older adults. Unfortunately, too many older persons turn to alcohol as a comfort following the death of a spouse, a divorce, retirement, or some other major life change, unaware that they are markedly affecting the quality of their lives. Charles Curie More Charles Curie Quotes 0
We have enough people with substance abuse problems in our county. They should take care of them first. Charlotte Raup More Charlotte Raup Quotes 0
What we have here is plain abuse, no doubt about it. There is no justification. Chris Graveline More Chris Graveline Quotes 0
Rape mutilation, abuse, and theft are the natural outcome of a world in which force rules, in which human beings are objects. Chris Hedges More Chris Hedges Quotes 0
We abhor crime, abuse and violence against anyone, but under the current proposal do not support elevating one group as a protected class over another and support the concept of equal protection under the law for all. Chris Ingram More Chris Ingram Quotes 0
Abuse exists because of secrecy. If I can use this platform and talk about it and break the silence, somebody can get the help and support they need. It's such a common problem, and it doesn't need to be. All you have to do is talk about it and break the silence. Chris Witty More Chris Witty Quotes 0
It's important to talk about it. You raise awareness. But you can also prevent it (child abuse) by not letting it be a secret. Chris Witty More Chris Witty Quotes 0
Abuse of any kind thrives off secrecy. I felt like if I started talking about it, maybe other people would. I wanted to break the silence. Now I feel I'm in a much better place emotionally than I've ever been anytime in my life. Chris Witty More Chris Witty Quotes 0
The stigma of child abuse is still apparent here. (It's) kind of like the road less traveled. Turns out it was the road all of us should have been taking all along. Cindy Winstead More Cindy Winstead Quotes 0
Not many networks like to make movies about child abuse, ... Most people cannot watch films about the subject. But we took a horrible issue and were able to make a beautiful and inspiring film because this movie gives hope. Craig Anderson More Craig Anderson Quotes 0
The president has directed that detainees be treated humanely. The U.S. continues to aggressively investigate credible allegations of abuse and to hold individuals responsible for wrongdoing. Cynthia Magnuson More Cynthia Magnuson Quotes 0
This office is tremendously concerned about the possible abuse and neglect of hospital patients and nursing home residents. Daniel Levinson More Daniel Levinson Quotes 0
So far as we can determine from our records, these are the first allegations of sexual abuse against him. Dan Andriacco More Dan Andriacco Quotes 0
This provision opens up the possibility for much more waste, fraud and abuse and offers no improvement in the government's ability to quickly assist the people who need it. Danielle Brian More Danielle Brian Quotes 0
He didn't hit her, but he destroyed everything she had. I don't know if she even realized it was abuse, because it wasn't physical. It was mental. People don't think of that as being abused. Darlene McIntosh More Darlene McIntosh Quotes 0