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Jean-Paul SartreThere are no innocent victims.

—  Jean-Paul Sartre, 1905-1980, French philosopher

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Harry TrumanHow many times do you have to get hit over the head until you figure out who’s hitting you.

—  Harry Truman, 1884-1972, American President [1945-1953]

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Robert FrostNever be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life; define yourself.

—  Robert Frost, 1874-1963, American poet

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Jean-Paul SartreFascism is not defined by the number of its victims, but by the way it kills them.

—  Jean-Paul Sartre, 1905-1980, French philosopher

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Jean-Paul SartreI hate victims who respect their executioners.

—  Jean-Paul Sartre, 1905-1980, French philosopher

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Kurt VonnegutI was a victim of a series of accidents, as are we all.

—  Kurt Vonnegut, 1922-2007, American writer

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Ayn RandEvil requires the sanction of the victim.

—  Ayn Rand, 1905-1982, American writer & philosopher

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Timothy LearyEach religion has got their own way of making you feel like a victim.

—  Timothy Leary, 1920-1996, American psychologist

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Eugene IonescoWe are all Victims of Duty.

—  Eugene Ionesco, 1912-1994, French-Romanian playwright

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Marquis de SadeI want to be the victim of his errors.

—  Marquis de Sade, 1740-1814, French writer

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Emile M. CioranNo one should try to live if he has not completed his training as a victim.

—  Emile M. Cioran, 1911-1995, French-Romanian philosopher

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Charles BaudelairePerhaps it would be sweet to be, in turn, both victim and executioner.

—  Charles Baudelaire, 1821-1867, French poet

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Carl von ClausewitzThere can only be one decisive victory: the last one.

—  Carl von Clausewitz, 1780-1831, Prussian military theorist

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Bertrand RussellLife is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.

—  Bertrand Russell, 1872-1970, British philosopher

Graham GreeneThere was always another side to a joke, the side of the victim.

—  Graham Greene, 1904-1991, British writer

Philip RothBecause that is when you love somebody – when you see them being game in the face of the worst. Not courageous. Not heroic. Just game.

—  Philip Roth, 1933-2018, American writer

Ancient Greek

AeschylusThe will of Zeus, the hand of Hephæstus.

Βούλευμα μεν το Δίον, Ηφαίστου δε χειρ.

—  Aeschylus, 525-456 BC, Ancient Greek tragedian

     ((for the torture of Prometheus))

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