The only thing America respects is power and power concedes nothing. After the LA Riots, they tried to calm us down and nothing changed since.
Tupac Shakur
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Our concern would be if the demonstration turns into riots or damage and we have got to be prepared to deal with that.
Andy Trotter
Around 50 inmates were involved. Tickets were written for inciting riots and participating in a riot. All the prisoners participating have been transferred to higher security prisons.
Tom Tylutki
Soccer riots kill at most tens. Intellectuals' ideological riots sometimes kill millions.
John Mccarthy
Things are bad here. Arab gangs are going to neighborhoods and attacking people with swords and sticks. This is a retaliation from yesterday's riots.
Alfred Taban
He has profited from the riots and the protests.
Christophe Barbier
One can always hope, but I worry this will be a repeat of that experience. After the 1960 riots, there was a lot of talk and a lot of commissions, but there was no real sustained action.
Alan Curtis
The only riots were the people trying to get tickets.
John Guare
The most dangerous thing about student riots is that adults take them seriously.
Georges Pompidou
It was crazy. It was like the L.A. riots all over again.
Tony Martinez
Netanyahu must stop his crazy policies in East Jerusalem, ... The reaction, the riots, the demonstrations are the result of these policies.
Jibril Rajoub
At present we have 23 children getting education here. We provide them all the facilities as few of them have lost their parent in riots and those who are alive are very poor.
Shabnam Hashmi
When I have been asked during these last weeks who caused the riots and the killing in L.A., my answer has been direct and simple: Who is to blame for the riots? The rioters are to blame. Who is to blame for the killings? The killers are to blame.
Dan Quayle
Arab Australians have had to cope with vilification, racism, abuse and fear of a racial backlash for a number of years, but these riots will take that fear to a new level.
Roland Jabbour
Potter's House made a conscious decision to stay, even after the riots and rise in crime.
Tom Taylor
He was the chief architect of the Fugitive Slave Act -- though he abhorred slavery. Runaway slaves could be returned to their masters no matter where they were, no matter how long they had been living free. It was violently detested. There were riots.
Robert Schenkkan
I wouldn't attach too much importance to these student riots. I remember when I was a student at the Sorbonne in Paris, I used to go out and riot occasionally.
John Foster Dulles
There continues to be a slight widening of these riots. In those areas where there is a strong police presence, things are leveling off.
Patrick Hamon
They feel that if they publish these cartoons, they will offend Muslims, causing more demonstrations, perhaps even riots. And that some of their own journalists may be targeted. I think that is, frankly, what explains it.
Cliff Kincaid
Violence occurs when there is anger. The blasts at the temple did not anger us but made us sad. Which is why there have been no riots.
Mahendra Tanna
They had two or three escapes and a couple of riots before our folks got there.
Ralph Johnson
The riots in France will have impacted confidence over Europe and we're also seeing key technical levels being broken, pushing the euro lower.
Paul Mackel
What I said about Pistons fans during halftime was a joke, nothing more. If I offended anyone, I'm sorry. Clearly, over the past 10 years, we in L.A. have taken a commanding lead in post-game riots. If the Lakers win, I plan to overturn my own car.
Jimmy Kimmel
I deeply mourn the occasion (the riots).
Somnath Chatterjee
Tim guaranteed he'd be there, but he wasn't. His participation was well publicized and we nearly had riots at both sites when he didn't appear.
Joe Newman
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