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We have rudiments of reverence for the human body, but we consider as nothing the rape of the human mind.

Eric Hoffer

All men are rapists and that's all they are. They rape us with their eyes, their laws, and their codes.

Marilyn French

Keeling is also wanted for two counts of rape and 24 counts of gross sexual imposition involving a child.

John Newsom

The thing that most people didn't understand...was that a rape victim and a victim of a fatal accident were both gone, forever. The difference was that the rape victim still had to go through the motions of being alive.

Jodi Picoult

Further evidence has been confirmed linking Clark to the rape. However, DNA results from the GBI Crime Lab confirming he is last week's attacker will not be available for some time.

Wayne Dennard

I can tell you that they have evidence in the form of an alibi that will clearly show at the alleged time of the rape, one of [the accused] specifically could not have been there.

James Williams

What the community doesn't always know is that Advocates provides training for violence in the workplace, civil protection order assistance, outreach and education regarding issues of date rape drugs.

Diane Moore

The best time to detect them (date-rape drugs) is within a few hours, and if you urinate before that time, it is out of your system.

Tamika Payne

Journalism over here is not only an obsession but a drawback that cannot be overrated. Politicians are frightened of the press, and in the same way as bull-fighting has a brutalizing effect upon Spain (of which she is unconscious), headlines of murder, rape, and rubbish, excite and demoralize the American public.

Margot Asquith

We will look upon the earth and her sister planets as being with us, not for us. One does not rape a sister.

Mary Daly

That 30 percent doesn't mean they think rape is right.

Jacob Bartholomew

We believe that rape victims deserve compassionate and competent medical care. But we disagree on what proper medical care is.

Deirdre Mcquade

They're very helpful to these boys in showing there was no rape or sexual assault.

Joe Cheshire

Rape is a crime of the heart for the victim, and a crime of convenience for the perpetrator. I was not able to help my daughter Kristin, but I go on tour because if I even help two people in the room, it's worth it.

Andrea Cooper

We considered Mr. Scott a dangerous fugitive. He was wanted for rape and kidnapping and for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution.

Scott Wilson

Sleep demands of us a guilty immunity. There is not one of us who, given an eternal incognito, a thumbprint nowhere set against our souls, would not commit rape, murder and all abominations.

Djuna Barnes

They just apparently didn't believe that she was not in control of the situation. Here was an older woman who, had my client been just six months younger at the time of the incident, could have been charged with rape herself. I guess the jury just believed my client over her.

James D. Watson

The report is very explicit as to what occurred. For all practical purposes, it essentially was a gang rape.

Jim Solomons

The state witnessed 5,000 murders, 3,000 robberies, 1,000 rape incidents and 2,000 kidnappings in the past one year.

Pramod Mahajan

Rape always has to do with power. Where the alleged perpetrator is the former deputy president ? who has so much power ? it was clear to use that we need to have some kind of coordinated support for the claimant.

Carrie Shelver

Ninety percent of the time, rape is done by someone you know. Not a creepy man in the alley.

Andrea Cooper

Though it's justified because they're a private company, it's also based on hypocrisy because [AMC] showed Irreversible, which basically has a 15-minute scene of violent anal rape, so what about that?

Paul Provenza

Seduction is often difficult to distinguish from rape. In seduction, the rapist often bothers to buy a bottle of wine.

Andrea Dworkin

The Japanese even forced fathers to rape their own daughters or sons their mothers, brothers their sisters in order to further degrade the victims.

Iris Chang

We will appeal to a higher court for a tougher conviction, at least for a life sentence. Not only because he was a cop, but also because of the brazen way he behaved after the rape.

Ujjwal Nikam

It's like rape. It's the woman's decision whether to prosecute. Please don't take that choice away from her.

Jasvinder Sanghera

She voluntarily and consensually accompanied him to his apartment. There was consensual sexual contact. There was no date; there was no rape.

Jack Crawford

Senator Faircloth started the rape.

Marion Barry

It's kidnapping, mutilation and rape against children. We all have blood on our hands in letting this go on.

Richard Stearns

All of the proceeds are going to be donated to the rape crisis center.

Melissa Lee

Sin is the dare of God's justice, the rape of His mercy, the jeer of His patience, the slight of His power, and the contempt of His love.

John Bunyan

America's state religion, [is] patriotism, a phenomenon which has convinced many of the citizenry that "treason" is morally worse than murder or rape.

William Blum

What he wasn't sentenced to was torture and rape, and that's what this case is about.

Tim Hoffman

The kidnapping and rape has struck fear in the minds of many neighbors where the incident allegedly occurred.

Jessica D'onofrio

Look at the fellows with 30 cases of murder, attempted murder, extortion, rape against them. They are elected again and again even when they are contesting from jail.

Inder Malhotra

I'd love to think that rape would be eliminated, though it probably wouldn't. But I think we could really walk a long way towards that.

Julie Thomas

The campaign takes its name from research conducted by the Medical Research Council which found that only one in nine cases of rape is reported in South Africa.

Carrie Shelver

About 24 million died of war-related causes from 1941 to 1945 in Japanese-occupied Asia, which saw mass killings, mass rape and forced labor on a huge scale. Three million Japanese died and 3.5 million more people died in India through war-related famine.

Seth Mydans

In the end, what you will find here is that he didn't rape her.

Walter Mckee

The allegations of gross sex imposition and rape were not made until Saturday night, ... The defendant has not been interviewed.

Warren County

They are highly dangerous criminals who were serving time for rape, murder and armed robbery, among other crimes.

Lenilson Guedes

We have demonstrated that the complainant has a penchant for making false allegations of rape or attempted rape. That has been demonstrated.

Kemp J. Kemp

I'd like to think more women are comfortable reporting rape, not that there's a higher incidence, but there's no way to tell.

Julie Thomas

What's presumed here is the guilt of the rape victim. It's the victim that's presumed to be lying, to have wanted the rape.

Marianne Mollmann

We needn't first conduct cross-national comparision to determine if crimes like rape or massacre should be prohibited in our place.

Joe Chung

We always have to remember that alcohol is certainly a date rape drug, because it can cause a person to have a blackout and not know what they're doing as well.

Janine Gracy

[When you think gays] think only one thing: someone who wants to rape your son.

Mike Savage

I offer all the riches I've made out of the panchayat-enforced gang-rape to the president in return for justice.

Mukhtar Mai

Under our criminal law, there can be gang rape in the sense that others were together, encouraging or cooperating with the rape itself. And that is considered rape by all of them.

Katrina Legarda

It's a time to get better informed about the problems and realities of sexual assault ... to discuss rape and how to help prevent it.

Jan Davis

Whatever they may be in public life, whatever their relations with men, in their relations with women, all men are rapists and that's all they are. They rape us with their eyes, their laws, their codes.

Marilyn French

We know this is not an ordinary rape trial. It has very much a political element -- not in the court but to the outside world.

Kemp J. Kemp

Rape mutilation, abuse, and theft are the natural outcome of a world in which force rules, in which human beings are objects.

Chris Hedges

Ever so gradually, your lies are being exposed. You knew that the rape of kids was a crime. You kept it secret. You didn't call the police. You moved the predators. You caused more innocent lives to be shattered. That's the bottom line.

Mary Grant

The possibility of blanket immunity for those who willfully rape, loot and murder in the course of the civil war demonstrates a total disregard for human rights and would be an outrage for civilians who endured such cruelty.

Dr. William F. Schulz

This is very frivolous way of looking at rape cases in the country.

Kamila Hyat

The principle of procrastinated rape is said to be the ruling one in all the great best-sellers.

Victor Sawdon Pritchett

The government never took the position that the rape didn't occur. The evidence wasn't there, ... The defendant (Pascal) did not avail herself of the opportunity to demonstrate that it did occur.

Paul Moore

Whenever a man knowingly has sex with a woman against her will, that is rape.

Tony Mcnulty

I would be interested in gaming if there was a decent campaign and they didn't try to rape us.

Gordon Paddison

I think if you rape and murder a child, you deserve death.

Jenny Slight

That was one of the major issues, especially rape, and although we don't have statistics, we have the perception that it has improved. But there is, in my opinion, still a lot to do.

Gemmo Lodesani

We have arrested the man and a medical examination of the woman was conducted that confirmed rape.

Virendra Singh

With rape cases having increased by over 100 percent, you have to realize there were two cases of rape in the city in 2004 and we had three in 2005.

Richard Douglass

In effect, this fine tells the world that there is a very cheap price to be paid for rape of South African boys.

Mike Waters

All hospitals and all pharmacies licensed in the state of Connecticut to prescribe drugs, be prepared to prescribe and treat women in cases of rape. That means making emergency contraception available to all women at all licensed facilities in the state of Connecticut.

Dannel Malloy

You cannot use words like 'rape culture' when talking to fraternities. Instead, we talk about sex.

Rishi Rattan

My head can get to murder and rape for profit because I can understand greed as a human motive, but I cannot understand the voyeuristic desire to watch such a film. I can comprehend one and I cannot comprehend the other.

Donna Leon

It appears to raise issues concerning its constitutionality under Roe v. Wade. In the past, the governor has supported legislation that exempts rape and incest.

Jodi Whitaker

The Department of Justice has statistics that states that one in four women will suffer rape or attempted rape through their life in college.

Megan Challender

In essence it was a gang rape. There were four people being accused and all four of those individuals were accused of having a sexual relationship with a woman against her will.

Jim Solomons

It's time for honest language. When a man has sex with a frightened, beaten and intimidated woman there is only one word to describe it, and that is rape.

Denis Macshane

Why is he going out and saying that they are guilty? Why is he classifying this as a fait accompli gang rape?

Joseph Cheshire

I like to call it day-and-date rape.

Alex Steyermark

When we did the rape kit, there was physical evidence discovered that leads us to believe that she is not fabricating the story. There was a defenseless little girl and we definitely want to get him in custody.

Lt. Ruben Diaz

You do not be a victim of a gang rape and then go to a football game and cheer them on.

Jerry Summers

Effects on productivity occurred in the absence of visible leaf injury, so would not have been noticed without a controlled experiment, ... For rape, the quality of the seed was detrimentally effected by ozone, again inferring the pollutant may be having 'invisible' effects on agricultural production.

Tom Lyons

Sexual abuse and rape in our prisons are the epitome of the dehumanizing nature of our entire correctional system. Prison rape is a human rights issue; it's a public health issue; and it's a public safety issue.

Barbara Lee

I don't know exactly what evidence they have against my client, but I can tell you he is innocent. We'll be able to prove his innocence in that case just as we proved he was innocent of the rape charge.

James D. Watson

The defense focuses on the actions of [the victim]. Don't you know that's why a lot of rape victims don't come forward?

David Hilburn

Rape is a culturally fostered means of suppressing women. Legally we say we deplore it, but mythically we romanticize and perpetuate it, and privately we excuse and overlook it.

Victoria Billings

There are a lot of worries in Africa. Many people die of HIV, and there is a lot of theft and rape. There is more peace here. People are so friendly and supportive here. There is much friendship and people are not suspicious of one another.

John Soka

To admit there is no god is to provide free license to pillage and rape with clear conscience.

Eli Khamarov

It's become more personal to me. My girlfriend is a rape survivor -- two years this April.

Ryan Tritch

It's raised as a question mark that the thought of a gun may have averted her attempted rape. It would have been good to point out the existing evidence on that topic.

Erich Pratt

It seems that whatever we do is somehow beyond reproach - murder, rape, drunk driving - as long as we go on a TV show and apologize.

Eric Stoltz

Art is vice. You don't marry it legitimately, you rape it.

Edgar Degas

For two years, I have been doing my job silently, quietly and efficiently until this rape case came along.

Zosimo Paredes

In the past 10 years I have recorded 50 rape cases involving black lesbians in townships.

Zanele Muholi

The people who believe it is okay to kidnap and rape are animals who must not be allowed to be part of our society.

Zizi Kodwa