Domestic Abuse Quotes

We all need to be able to say something, take that extra step and offer some hope to someone affected by domestic abuse. - Laurie Fogelman

Violence against women is an everyday reality, act now, always, and forever before its too late. - Unknown

It's a metaphor for their lives: struggling, overwhelming, there's no turning back. But you see a transformation. You get to the top and you think 'I did that.' Victims of domestic abuse feel unworthy. Sometimes they feel like they can't handle anything. - Sheree Surdam

In other words, the Sharon interrogation scenes are not in any way meant as a comment on gender roles or domestic abuse. They embody one of the main allegorical themes of the show, which is the tendency to dehumanize the enemy in times of war. This has been going on since the dawn of time. We convince ourselves that the enemy is somehow less than human, does not value life the way we do or share any of our common values. This enables us to rationalize and justify the terrible things we do to our enemies such as kill and torture them. - David Weddle

I want people to realize that the domestic abuse charges happened in 1989. I didn't meet any of them until 1993. - Kato Kaelin

I don't know if those allegations were termed domestic abuse. - Robert Janssen

[Obey struggles to balance the demands of his faith with the obligations of pluralism -- and for this, he receives few rewards. Recently, he offered an amendment to increase funding for child care, job training and domestic abuse programs as a way of] taking some of the pressure off women to have abortions. ... whose concern for life ends at the checkbook's edge. - David Obey

[Domestic abuse victims] feel like they don't have a voice. It's something that we need to bring out. Especially for younger people, so they grow up knowing that it's something that happens and that they can help. - Tori Steere