Aggression Quotes

“Teeth hadst thou in thy head when thou wast born,To signify thou camest to bite the world.”

“I am the friend of peace and mean to preserve it for America so long as I am able. . . . No course of my choosing or of their (nations at war) will lead to war. War can come only by the wilful acts and aggressions of others.”

“Modern war is so expensive that we feel trade to be a better avenue to plunder; but modern man inherits all the innate pugnacity and all the love of glory of his ancestors.”

“We, the lineal representatives of the successful enactors of one scene of slaughter after another, must, whatever more pacific virtues we may also possess, still carry about with us, ready at any moment to burst into flame, the smoldering and sinister traits of character by means of which they lived through so many massacres, harming others, but themselves unharmed.”

“Man, biologically considered ... is simply the most formidable of all beasts of prey, and, indeed, the only one that preys systematically on its own kind.”

“No man has a natural right to commit aggression on the equal rights of another; and this is all from which the laws ought to restrain him.”

“[Football is] a game that requires the constant conjuring of animosity.”

“Can't nobody touch me right now. Maybe next month all of this will be over. But this month I'm takin' every movin' target out.”

“Some men, at the approach of a dispute, neigh like horses.”

“We maintain the peace through our strength; weakness only invites aggression.”

“Go for the throat. If you cant, go for the nads.”

“The symbol of the race ought to be a human being carrying an ax, for every human being has one concealed about him somewhere, and is always seeking the opportunity to grind it.”

“The more informed you are, the less arrogant and aggressive you are.”

“I'm a fighter. I believe in the eye-for-an-eye business. I'm no cheek turner. I got no respect for a man who won't hit back. You kill my dog, you better hide your cat.”

“My objective is to destroy anybody over 200 pounds, in the ring or out.”

“I'm the best ever. I'm the most brutal and vicious, and most ruthless champion there's ever been. There's no one can stop me. Lennox is a conqueror? No, I'm Alexander, he's no Alexander. I'm the best ever! There's never been anybody as ruthless! I'm Sonny Liston, I'm Jack Dempsey. There's no one like me. I'm from their cloth. There's no one that can match me. My style is impetuous, my defense is impregnable, and I'm just ferocious. I want your heart! I want to eat his children! Praise be to Allah!”

“I just want them to keep bringing guys on and I'am going to strip them of their health. I bring pain a lot of pain.”

“I'm going to gut you like a fish.”

“Don't be surprised if I behave like a savage. I am a savage”

“I am the most ruthless, brutal champion ever. There is no one who can match me. I want your heart. I want to eat your children.”

“I was hittin' him with body punches and I hurt him. Actually he was cryin' in there, makin' woman gestures like”

“I want to rip out his heart and feed it to Lennox Lewis. I want to kill people. I want to rip their stomachs out and eat their children.”

“I was hoping he would get up so I could hit him again and keep him down.”

“Destroy or be destroyed! I just love that way of life!”

“I want your heart, I want to eat your children.”